Vegan Features

14 December 2016

5 Vegan foods to keep you warm this winter

As the days get colder, we reach for our coats, gloves and hats, but sometimes its the foods we are eating that can help us feel warm inside. We speak ...
14 December 2016

Seven vegan oils your hair and scalp are crying out for

By Samar Farooq, SamolHerbal.com Could you be missing out on one of the world's greatest beauty secrets? If you live in the West, you probably are. Because while you take ...
12 December 2016

Mayim Bialik’s greatest vegan moments

The Big Bang Theory actress Mayim Bialik celebrates her 41st Birthday today, so to celebrate, we decided to pull together all of her best vegan moments. The Shamayim V'Aretz Institute- ...
6 December 2016

The power of protein in a vegan diet

Protein has always been recommended as part of a healthy balanced diet and despite what many may believe, it is possible to meet recommendations for protein whilst following a vegan ...
3 December 2016

Jenna Dewan-Tatum's best vegan moments so far...

Actress and animal rights activist, Jenna Dewan-Tatum celebrates her birthday today so to mark the occasion we have rounded up her bet vegan moments. Gentle Barn- Jenna has been vegetarian ...
2 December 2016

10 things you need to know about factory farmed chickens

As global chicken consumption grows each year, the secret suffering of meat chickens remains one of the biggest causes of animal suffering in the world, says international animal welfare charity, ...
2 December 2016

The best vegan street food in London

Put down the pulled pork roll and step away from the turkey and stuffing sandwich. As much as we love these holiday staples, tis the season to try something new. ...
1 December 2016

10 Tips for being a healthy vegan

Frida Harju, in-house nutritionist at health and fitness app Lifesum ( www.lifesum.com ) comments: Protein is essential to any healthy diet and if you are planning on going vegan, then you will ...
30 November 2016

John Bishop: Stand up comedian AND vegetarian

John Bishop turns 50 today so we celebrate his big day by highlighting all the times he has been a role model for the plant based community. According to The ...
28 November 2016

How to eat vegan at TGI Fridays this Christmas

When I was invited to try the new Christmas Menu at TGI Fridays, I was sceptical- could they provide a three-course vegan meal when this time of year is all ...
25 November 2016

Happy Birthday to Christina Applegate: Actress and Vegetarian

Christina Applegate celebrates her birthday today so we found out why she omitted meat from such a young age and the work she's done to promote veggie living. The actress ...
24 November 2016

6 Times Katherine Heigl has been a voice for the animals

With eight dogs, 4 cats, 9 horses, 2 donkeys, 2 goats and 8 chickens- Katherine Heigl has been a lifelong animal lover- so we take a look at what she's ...
18 November 2016

Who cares about mice and rats?

Mice and rats are affectionate and intelligent animals that would risk their own lives to save their friends and family. Despite this, 95% of animals experimented on are rats and ...
16 November 2016

Top tips for slimming vegans

By Jenny Liddle If you know you'll be tempted by the naughty foods in your food cupboard, avoid buying them in the first place. If your cupboard is only full ...
14 November 2016

Why should vegans choose coconut vinegar?

Apple cider vinegar has become renowned around the world for its potential health benefits, with it being used not only as a traditional condiment, but also being taken in 'shot' ...
13 November 2016

Michelle Pfeiffer opens up about going vegan

Michelle Pfeiffer turned vegan in June 2012 and has spoken up about it in a couple of interviews about the impact it's had on her health and her looks and ...
11 November 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio: Actor and Environmental Activist

As Leonardo DiCaprio celebrates his birthday today we look at all he has done to raise awareness about the impact we're having on the environment. Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation- In 1998, ...
6 November 2016

Thandie Newton: 'No mother deserves the suffering inflicted on dairy cows'

Thandie Newton is a mother, actor and a vegan. In this video she tells us how mother cows in the dairy industry are impregnated only to have their babies torn ...
5 November 2016

7 Times Bryan Adams was a role model for veganism

As it's his birthday today, we thought we would look back over the work Bryan Adams has done to promote veganism. He became vegan at the age of 29- This ...
2 November 2016

What's wrong with eating eggs?

Chickens don't need to be killed for their eggs so there is a common misconception that eggs are a 'kind' source of food. Here are ten points that go against ...
31 October 2016

10 Jokes vegans will appreciate

- Can vegans still use 'cheesy' pick-up lines? - First rule of vegan club- tell everyone about vegan ...
28 October 2016

Vegan diets and weight loss

by nutritionist, author and fat loss mentor, Fiona Kirk www.fionakirk.com The two don't necessarily go hand in hand - no matter what you may have read about numerous A-listers shedding ...
28 October 2016

Top five places in Brighton for vegans

Brighton is famed for its booming, veggie-friendly restaurant scene and is a haven for people on vegan, plant-based diets. Here are our suggestions for places to eat on World Vegan ...