Lifestyle Posts
Have a Money Date Night
As the dark, cold nights settle in and the boxset choices run a little low, why not try the new-style date night, money date night! Long gone are the nights of Netflix and chill, takeaway and a glass of wine. There’s a new date night to consider (don’t worry, the takeaway and wine are welcome […]
50 Winter Must-Haves
Earlier in October, the Financielle community collectively compiled our Winter must-haves, things that bring us joy during the autumn and winter months. Here are 50 of the answers we had, some duplication but we thought we should share them all! Walks in wellies Hot drinks outside with the chill on your face Lighting the fire […]
Eat The Frog.
So what is the frog and why should you eat it? Mark Twain once said, “Eat a live frog first thing in the morning and nothing worse will happen to you the rest of the day.” Brian Tracy uses this quote in his book “Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get […]
Pre-owned fashion platforms are booming
The fast-fashion vs sustainable fashion debate is nothing new, but what if pre-owned fashion companies were also now great for your investment portfolio as well as for the environment? With a year in lockdown, we’ve apparently had time on our hands to clear out wardrobes and part with items that no longer “spark joy”. The […]
The 6 Books You Need To Read For Mind, Body and Business
The 6 Books You Need To Read For Mind, Body and Business Hankering for a new self-help book? You’re in the right place. Here at Financielle, we’ve chosen some of our favourites that cover mind, body and business. From morning routines to challenging existing beliefs, these books are great for whatever point you are at […]
Self-Care on a Budget
Self-Care on a Budget Spending all your hard-earned cash on overpriced face masks and takeaways you regret the next day is not too conducive to the notion of self-care. It doesn’t require a huge splurge and a full day of spa activities to maintain your general wellbeing. Here are a few calming ways to implement […]
You Can’t Sit With Us – Greenwashing edition
You Can’t Sit With Us – Greenwashing edition We all know that sustainability is of huge importance at the moment, we need to save our planet! But we also know that sustainability is a trend. You might think “ah whether it’s a trend or not at least it’s helping the planet,” and you might be […]
Thoughtfully Created by Natascha Raihani
Thoughtfully Created by Natascha Raihani Upon scrolling through independent shoe brand Taschka’s Instagram, you’ll quickly notice the sheer style, wearability and sustainability that comes alongside. From supporting a charity close to their heart to ensuring their Portugal-based family-run workshop staff are paid fairly, Taschka embodies the level of ethicalness we should be seeing from most […]
I’m £73,000 in Debt. Is a degree worth it in 2021?
In this article, Financielle team member Lucy shares her personal thoughts on the cost of her education and questions if her degree was worth it. With a year and a half of online lectures, socially distanced accommodation and quiet nights in, university isn’t what it used to be. With the ‘experience’ aspect taken out of […]
Conscious Consumerism in the Age of Influencers
Conscious Consumerism For the past year, we’ve sat and watched influencers live their best lives; blazoning £500 Asos hauls across their stories, TikTok and YouTube (where were they even going to wear all that?). How many times have you been scrolling on TikTok, seen an influencer raving about a product and swiped straight across to […]
Our Community’s 50 Winter Must Haves
Earlier in October, the Financielle community collectively compiled our Winter must-haves, things that bring us joy during the autumn and winter months. Here are 50 of the answers we had, some duplication but we thought we should share them all! Walks in wellies Hot drinks outside with the chill on your face Lighting the fire […]