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10 Eco-Friendly Christmas Tree Ideas To Start The Festive Season
While real trees do use up fewer materials and resources to produce than fake ones, these “eco” varieties of organically grown trees often need to be ordered and transported from harvesters half-way across the world, leaving behind a hefty!-->…
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10 Reasons to Visit the Green Queen Zero Waste Christmas Market
The Green Queen Zero Waste Christmas Market 2018 is a specialty pop up market featuring locally made, zero waste and eco-friendly brands. We aim to keep the market as plastic-free as possible and show Hong Kongers that's it's possible to…
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Vegan Mince Pie & Brandy ‘Butter’ Recipe
Vegan Mince Pies? Sounds like an oxymoron, right! We thought so too but turns out it's more than possible and even more delicious than the original version. Ally Van de Pol of Dragon Fitness & Coaching, a fitness coach and plant-based…
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5 Vegan Stocking Stuffers Under HK$400
Loving Earth Chocolate Gift Box 3-Pack HK$ 127
It's hard to do Christmas without chocolate! Spoil your favorite herbivore with this delicious trio (Mylk, Mint, Dark) of raw vegan choccie bars by one of the first OG vegan chocolate brands…
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Green Queen Christmas Gift Guide 2018: The 10 Best Low-Waste, Conscious & Ethical Presents
This Xmas, be a #GiftActivist: give a present that initiates social and environmental change!
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Eco Friendly Christmas Guide: Cards, Wrapping, Ornaments, Decorations & Advent Calendars
It's the most wonderful time of the year! The lead up to Christmas! We're total suckers for Santa season, there's no hiding it. The food, the merriment, the parties, the pajamas...Unfortunately, in our capitalist times, Christmas is also a…
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Green Queen Christmas 2017 Gift Guide: The Perfect Choice For Everyone On Your List
As the countdown to Christmas 2017 begins, searching for gifts for your nearest and dearest can be a drag if you don't know where to start. Fear not, we got you! Green Queen has rounded up the best holiday gift ideas to suit everyone on…
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Hong Kong Vegan Christmas Guide 2017
Green Queen has put together the ultimate vegan Christmas 2017 food guide. Why should omnivores have all the fun during festivities? Here's where to stock up on all things vegan yuletide this holiday season from Christmas pudding to…
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Green Queen Giving: 10 Ways To Have A Kinder & Greener Holiday Season
The holidays are upon us and it's undoubtedly a joyful time of the year. It can also be a very un-eco, selfish time, where shopping and consuming overtake the spirit of giving that is at the heart of Christmas. We all need a reminder on…
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Perfect Presents: The Green Queen 2016 Xmas Gift Guide
This Christmas, spoil your nearest and dearest with the perfect present thanks to Green Queen's Xmas Gift Guide, a collection of the city's best ethical, organic and artisan brands and products.
Crafted 852 Coconut Crazy Gift Box…
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Our December Roundup: What We’re Crushing On This Month – Xmas Stocking Edition
It's December so for this month's pick of Green Queen's favourite products, the theme is great Christmas stocking fillers!
Raiz The Bar Authentic Drinking Chocolate With Dark Chocolate Shavings
In case you haven't noticed, we are…
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Bird Guide: Where To Get Your Holiday Turkey For Thanksgiving & Xmas Dinner
Yay for Thanksgiving & Christmas dreams! It's that merry time of the year again when visions of stuffing and pumpkin pie overtake all other thoughts! This is also the time when the quest for the perfect turkey becomes everyone's most…
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Make This Year’s Christmas Your Greenest One Yet
Who doesn't love Christmas? 'Tis the season to give, receive, eat and be merry and we're already wearing bursting with yuletide cheer! The tree is trimmed, presents are popping up under it in the middle of the night (Is that you, Santa?)…
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Green Queen’s Last Minute Xmas Food Guide 2014
Expecting a full house on Christmas Eve/Day and have not gotten around to sorting out your sustainably sourced Christmas dinner? Not to worry, Green Queen has you covered. We have scoured the Green Queen Guide to Hong Kong to bring you…
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Green Queen Recipes: Cranberry & Pineapple Relish – Tropical & Christmassy
Grocery stores full of cranberries mean the holiday season is upon us- there's something so festive about these juicy jewels that gets us feeling all Christmassy. But boring old cranberry jelly felt like a letdown so we added some of our…
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Green Queen Recipes: The Perfect Christmas Dessert- Cherry & Coconut Tofu Custard (Paleo, V, GF)
Can you believe it's less than a month until the New Year? 2014 just flew by! Luckily, we have Christmas to look forward to first. Christmas is a time for celebration with family and friends, a time to take stock and give thanks and…
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9 Ways To Greenify Children Parties During The Holiday Season
Nothing makes the little ones happier than a good old-fashioned celebration! The kiddies love the action, the special foods, the costumes, the decorations and the buildup of excitement that precedes festivities.
Trouble is, the way we…
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Gifts With A Heart: Our Top Picks From PhatRice For Everyone On Your List
With the holidays right around the corner, the yearly nightmare before Christmas of what to get everyone on our list has begun. However, this year PhatRice has you sorted. The sustainable e-commerce platform features fair trade,…
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The Entertainer Hong Kong Is THE PERFECT GIFT This Holiday Season
Everyone's got that one person that is absolutely impossible to shop for. They have everything or they are super picky or you are simply out of ideas. For that hard-to-cross-off-list individual, we have stumbled on the most perfect gift:…
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Green Queen Foodie: Turkey Tales – Blue Butcher’s Brilliant Birds
The festive season is upon us. Whether it’s Thanksgiving or a Christmas party bash, there's no escaping the gluttonous eating and or the over-imbibing of booze. So if you have a choice, why not pick a venue with a farm-to-table,…
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Green Queen Recommends: HK’s Most Eco-Friendly Toy Shops & Brands
Kids need safe toys, that are made to inspire and educate them physically and mentally. In Hong Kong, where cheap plastic toys are sold on every corner, it can be hard to find sustainably-made, non-toxic eco toys that are designed with…
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