Leah Kissick

My name is Leah Kissick and I am an environmental freelance writer specializing in sustainability.

I believe the world can be pulled in the right direction in terms of sustainability. I've seen more and more conscious brands start to emerge, which excites me to my core.

I love working with like-minded individuals to execute their goals as best as possible. It's not easy to create change alone, but together, we can make an impact.

Below, you'll find some of my work.

Samples

Medium • 14th July 2021

7 Reasons Why Sustainable Fashion is Good for Mental Health

It’s common knowledge that sustainable fashion is good for the environment. But did you know that it can actually be good for your mental health too? Here are seven reasons as to why that is.

An Eco-Friendly Yoga Mat has Hit the Scene

Yoga is all about spirit and connecting to the earth. But doing this on a plastic, synthetically-made mat seems kind of ironic, doesn’t it?

Medium • 12th July 2021

4 Reasons Why You Should Quit Fast Fashion

If you’re anything like me, you’ve purchased fast fashion items before, doing your very best to ignore an underlying feeling of guilt by covering it up with excuses like, “It’s all I can afford right now,” or “Fast fashion can’t be that bad.”

Featured Articles

Kantha Bae • 9th February 2022

How We Uphold the 10 Principles of Fair Trade

Hi, friends! Thanks so much for stopping by to learn more about Kantha Bae. It means the world to us! We wanted to take the time today to share with you how we uphold the Principles of Fair Trade.

Shop Vois • 3rd February 2022

5 Sustainable New Year Resolutions

January is a time to reflect on our lives and see if there are any changes we can make to help ourselves, others, and the world. This article is going to focus on five sustainable new year’s resolutions you can commit to.

revival london • 31st January 2022

How fashion can impact your daily mindset

It’s no secret that the clothes you wear influence how you feel about yourself. A study conducted in 2012, however, shows us that they can even affect our thought processes. Hajo Adam and Adam D. Galinsky coined the term “enclothed cognition” after conducting an experiment to explain this phenomenon.

Kantha Bae • 26th January 2022

The Why Behind Our Pricing

Hi, sweet friend! Thank you for popping in to read more about our little shop! Here at Kantha Bae, we see new faces in the community all the time. We’re so appreciative of the overwhelming support that comes in, and with that, we get questions about our pricing. We are so happy to share our answers on a blog so we can be as open and transparent as possible with this beautiful community!

Vois • 14th December 2021

6 Self Care Tips for Winter

The holiday season is a time to visit home, be with family, and celebrate what you truly love about life. As wonderful as these times can be, however, winter can also cause mental health problems for lots of people. According to Psychology Today, about ten million Americans experience seasonal depression every year.

Here are some self care tips that might help you get through whatever you may be feeling this winter.

Vois • 7th November 2021

VOIS Sustainable Gift Guide

The holiday season is just around the corner! Meaning it’s time to start thinking about what gifts you’ll get for your loved ones. It can be difficult to come up with ideas, though, especially when you want to shop sustainably.

Vois • 6th October 2021

7 Ways to Celebrate Sustainability

We love to talk about being sustainable and the importance of environmental awareness, but it can be hard to know how we can put these words into action. It’s easier said than done, isn’t it?

How I Work

I view each job as an opportunity to add value and richness to a brand. I am passionate about my work and will always put my everything into what I write. I love helping others, so I never fail to listen to my clients about what it is they need from me.

My Ethos

I do my best to live from a place of compassion, as I want the people around me to feel safe and accepted as they are. I also care deeply for the earth and always do my best to live as sustainably as possible.

Get In Touch

Feel free to email me at leahkissick.freelance@gmail.com about any freelance writing needs!