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Make your own toothpaste and bath salts at this sustainable flea market

AUG 10, 2018 | By Nitija Shastri
Freedom Tree to be featured at the pop-up. Imagine Studio at The Trees Vikhroli, Mumbai; Photographs by Edmund Sumner. Conscious Food to be featured at the pop-up. Bare Necessities to be featured at the pop-up.
Have you been meaning to make the switch to more conscious living practices? Shop, drink and make merry — while you learn sustainable living habits, from making your own toothpaste to zero-waste organic bath salts. Experience the future of urban living this weekend —Nestled among 70-year old rain trees and mangroves, The Trees, Godrej Properties’ flagship project, will host a sustainable flea market called ‘Green At The Trees’ in its Imagine Studio courtyard this weekend. “The pop-up is all about sustainable living and will feature delicious food, all kinds of goodies and handmade products, from beauty and fashion. Brands like Conscious Food, Under The Mango Tree, Nature’s Basket, SUO Clothing, will mark their attendance at the fun event.” Says Anubhav Gupta, Executive Vice President – Business Head Vikhroli, Chief Design Officer, Head CSR and Sustainability, Godrej PropertiesAdditionally, Bengaluru-based brand Bare Necessities will conduct a free workshop on how to live ‘Plastic free.’ “In today’s fast-paced urban connected cities sustainable living is akin to healthy lifestyle choices and as we move from an individual to the collective, sustainability is both a shared value as well as a joint responsibility,” says Anubhav. “Alternatively, the workshop will be beneficial to those who want to make a personal pledge to lead a ‘plastic-free’ lifestyle.”When: Saturday and Sunday, 11th & 12th August 2018 Where: Near Vikhroli Social, Next to Godrej One, Vikhroli, Mumbai.Timings: 11:30am to 5:30pmFor information on registrations, check out their Instagram here
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