New Vegan Street Food Market Coming to London’s Soho Neighbourhood

London is a dream city for vegans. They have plenty of vegan restaurants, events, and even a vegan steak delivery service! Now, their hip Soho neighbourhood will soon be home to a new vegan street food market. Soho Vegan Market will open its doors on April 14 at Street Food Union on Rupert Street, and will be open weekly every...

Number of Vegans in the UK Reaches 3.5 Million

Veganism is big now - particularly in the United Kingdom. A week won't go by where something "vegan" hasn't happened in the region. Most recently, the region's total vegan population has skyrocketed, reaching over 3.5 million. According to a survey by comparethemarket.com, the number of vegans in the UK has increased dramatically since 2016. In fact, the few million Brits...

Brands Add Vegan Shoes to Keep Up with Demand

When a brand announces they are either adding vegan products or going all-vegan, vegans can't do anything but jump for joy. Recently, not one, but TWO shoe brands announced that they are adding vegan shoes to meet the high demand for cruelty-free and sustainable fashion. Birkenstock and PONS Avarcas are leaders in the footwear industry with their iconic sandals. Birkenstock...

More Vegan Items to Hit the Leon Menu

Vegans, get ready! Leon and the "Naturally Fast Food" they serve in the UK are adding two new vegan mains and several vegan treats to their menu! According to Metro.co.uk, Leon will be adding delicious meatless meatballs, a plant-based burger, as well as doughnuts and a brownie that is absolutely to die for! They've also updated their sweet potato falafel by...

Milk Makeup is Now Vegan

Milk Makeup just went vegan. Ironic? Let's call it the result of a new cruelty-free era. The brand, which launched in 2016, has been cruelty-free since day one, never having tested their products on animals. Now they've decided to step up their game and go 100% vegan. "When we started Milk Makeup, we all had young kids, which makes you hyper-aware...

Could Lab Grown Salmon Be the Next Big Thing?

Lab grown meat is on the rise as people step away from animals products and dive into foods made from companies like Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods. While lab grown beef has experienced a huge boom in sales, a new product may soon be taking centre stage: lab grown salmon. U.S.-based company Wild Type recently received a $3.5 million investment...

DKNY and Donna Karan are Going Fur-Free

The animals have achieved another victory as DKNY and Donna Karan are going fur-free. It's about time they join the growing fur-free list, considering major brands, including Armani, Gucci, Michael Kors, and Versace, have already announced fur bans. And just recently, the entire city of San Francisco decided to ban the sale of products and items containing real animal...

San Francisco Bans Fur Sales

San Francisco just became the largest city in the United States to ban fur sales. They are the third Californian city to make such an impactful decision, following West Hollywood and Berkeley. The ban will officially be implemented on January 1, 2019, and retailers will have until January 2020 to sell all of their fur stock. This includes anything containing...

Bears and Mountain Lions to Live in Better Environments at Spring River Park & Zoo

Victory! Thanks to dedicated work from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA), two bears and two mountain lions will be removed from concrete pits at Spring River Park & Zoo in Roswell, New Mexico, and will spend the rest of their lives in new and spacious habitats. This decision follows a letter of complaint that was sent by PETA...

Forbes Features Founder of Luxury Vegan Shoe Brand VEERAH on How to Make a Luxury Shoe

Media outlet Forbes has been on the roll with veganism lately. From featuring vegan chef Matthew Kenney to vegan fashion to stating that all businesses have to go vegan to survive in the upcoming years, they're totally understanding the permanent vegan trend. Now, Forbes recently featured Stacey Chang, founder of luxury vegan shoe brand VEERAH, who was one of the latest...