The world is in turmoil again with yet another humanitarian crisis making waves across the globe. Inevitably, this causes consumers to reflect on the plight of others and consider the poverty and dire situations that aren’t currently hitting the headlines, whilst hopefully asking what they can do to help. Here one of the UK’s leading outdoor furniture manufacturers, LifestyleGarden®, highlights the change it is trying to bring to people’s lives across the globe by supporting organisations like Plastic Bank, and how retailers can make a difference through responsible decisions about both their plastic usage and the products they choose to carry. Continue reading
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LifestyleGarden® launches Nassau Social Plastic® Collection at SOLEX 2021
New Social Plastic® offering to revolutionise the outdoor living category
LifestyleGarden® has launched its new-for-2022 Nassau Social Plastic® Collection – exclusively designed in partnership with Plastic Bank® at SOLEX 2021. The new range consisting of rainbow-bright mix and match chairs, bistro, and dining sets, is made exclusively from Social Plastic® – ethically-recovered plastic that helps fight ocean pollution by improving the lives of those who collect it. Continue reading
DuraOcean® from LifestyleGarden® – how one chair started a journey to save our oceans
Picture the scene – it’s 2019 and the judges are about to deliver their verdict on the SOLEX Best New Product award. Several products are vying for the title but only one brand – LifestyleGarden® – was able to walk away with the accolade. Little did anyone know just how this award would help to kickstart its recycled maritime plastic range, DuraOcean®, into the mainstream. Here the team tells us more about the amazing journey DuraOcean® has been on. Continue reading
LifestyleGarden® parent company, ScanCom International, wins Sedex Award for Best Environmental Sustainability Programme
The team at the ScanCom’s premium outdoor furniture brand, LifestyleGarden® has reason to celebrate as the company has scooped the highly coveted Sedex Award for the Best Environmental Sustainability Programme. Continue reading
LifestyleGarden® launches the second generation of DuraOcean®, breathing new life into recycled ocean plastic waste
Launched to critical acclaim at SOLEX 2019 DuraOcean® from LifestyleGarden® has been setting the standard for environmental responsibility and innovation within the outdoor leisure sector ever since. As many other manufacturers look to replicate this success, it has been announced that the current DuraOcean® chair – made from recycled ocean plastic waste such as recycled nets, ropes and trawls from the maritime industry – is about to embark on its next chapter with the introduction of a unique crossover design. Continue reading
The Covid-19 pandemic is transforming consumer attitudes towards sustainable shopping, says LifestyleGarden
The Covid-19 pandemic has shaken the world of retail to its core. While social distancing, hand sanitisation and in some cases face coverings have rapidly become the norm, one factor that was shaping consumer demand long before the pandemic continues to gain momentum: environmentally responsible shopping. Continue reading
LifestyleGarden®’s DuraOcean® ocean plastic chair shortlisted for ‘Recycled Product of the Year’ at the 2020 National Recycling Awards
The team at LifestyleGarden® is raising a toast this week as it has been confirmed that the groundbreaking DuraOcean® chair has been shortlisted for the ‘Recycled Product of the Year’ at the 2020 MRW National Recycling Awards. Continue reading
LifestyleGarden® revamps showroom to help retailers maximise sales in 2020 and beyond
Whether it’s staycationing or just wanting to spend quality time with friends and family this summer, there is no doubt that sales of garden furniture will continue to flourish. LifestyleGarden® – one of the UK’s leading outdoor leisure brands– is taking significant steps to ensure that retailers can maximise this sales potential, including a complete revamp of its showroom to help fill the void left by the cancellation of several trade exhibitions. Continue reading
2020 is one for the record books, says LifestyleGarden®
For many reasons 2020 will be well documented in history books. In recent months the Covid-19 pandemic has changed the world as we know it; our core values have shifted as our normal freedoms have been put on pause, the way we spend time in and interact with our homes and gardens has changed significantly, as has the way we do business. LifestyleGarden® – one of the UK’s leading outdoor furniture brands – is one company that has taken steps to change its operating systems to minimise the impact of the Corona lockdown; changes that have been so successful that the company is reporting that 2020 will, in fact, be the most successful year for the LifestyleGarden brand to-date! Continue reading
Staycation in ‘Samoa’ with LifestyleGarden®’s exclusive new collaboration with the Eden Project
With international travel off the agenda at present, the white sands and crystal-clear waters of faraway lands seem a million miles away. But with LifestyleGarden®’s new Samoa collection – exclusively designed in partnership with the Eden Project – it’s possible to add a touch of the exotic to your garden this summer. Continue reading
Beat this summer’s staycation blues and help the oceans to recover with DuraOcean® from LifestyleGarden®
With the government declaring overseas holidays off the cards this summer and concerns over Covid-19 prompting tourism chiefs to urge the public not to travel to UK seaside resorts and rural beauty spots, the nation is preparing to holiday at home – and gardens are the focus for outdoor living and dining alfresco during the warmer months ahead. Continue reading
LifestyleGarden® thanks keyworkers with special giveaway
It’s hard to think of a way that will truly demonstrate our gratitude for all the keyworkers that are holding this country together during the Covid-19 lockdown. LifestyleGarden® – one of the UK’s leading outdoor furniture suppliers – knew they couldn’t sit back and do nothing which is why the company recently launched a special #FeetUpWithLifestyleGarden giveaway as a way of showing their thanks for these incredible human beings. Continue reading