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Mar 2023
38m 40s

REISSUE, with Catch Rhys, sustainable je...

Andrea Fox
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Today a reissue... let’s talk GOLD.. and other precious metals. 


Catch Rhys Jones is the founder and creative director of jewellery brand Catch Rhys, ‘solid jewellery that doesn’t cost the earth.’ The brand is described as honestly priced, plus it’s plastic free with recycled paper and reusable packaging and use 85% recycled metals, hoping to be 100%.


Find out why Catch prefers to call the brand RESPONSIBLE over SUSTAINABLE, why recycled materials aren’t on everyones radar, the weird spaces were we will find gold in future, tips on buying sustainable jewellery and greenwashing in the industry! 


Catch Rhys 

https://www.catchrhys.co.uk/


Maggie Marilyn 

https://maggiemarilyn.com/


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