At Shop Vegan we try to support animal sanctuaries and rescue centres whenever possible, particularly when they also promote a cruelty-free lifestyle. When we recently found out about a new animal sanctuary that had been set up based on vegetarian, vegan and organic principles we wanted to bring it to the attention of our readers,…

Following on from our previous article, ‘Vegan Christmas Gifts – Shopping for Cruelty-free Presents‘, we thought it was about time that we offered some more ideas for vegan gifts as the range of products that are available is always changing and, thankfully, increasing too meaning that there are now more options available than ever before…

We find ourselves in two minds about writing this article. Whilst The Globe in Glossop has become a firm favourite with us, the last couple of times that we have visited we have found it much busier than on previous occasions and this has meant that there has obviously been a longer wait for food…

For many, Easter nowadays tends to revolve around going on Easter egg hunts (or organising them, depending upon your age) and consuming large amounts of chocolate in shapes ranging from eggs to rabbits. However, in plenty of places around the world Easter wouldn’t be Easter without treats and foods of a different kind altogether. For…

Unless you opted to play it safe and get a vegan cookery book, buying a Christmas present for vegans used to be quite a tricky task. One that frequently involved checking ingredients in products, materials that things were made from and a company’s animal testing policies. Thankfully, there a lot more cruelty-free shops nowadays that…

Sir Paul McCartney along with a whole host of stars has called upon people to go meat-free once a week by designating Monday as a “Meat Free” day. Sir Paul’s call has been supported by his daughters, Stella and Mary McCartney and also backed by Coldplay’s Chris Martin, Hollywood stars Kevin Spacey and Woody Harrelson…