The Blog

Blogs serve as an invaluable platform to Sealand. With important stories to tell, it allows us to engage with our community through compelling storytelling.

The Traveling Turtle

The Traveling Turtle

Travelling as we know it has come to a sudden halt, a forced pause, a temporary cessation. However, for migrating animals, in the sea and on land, their incredible journeys continue. One such anima...

10 hacks to cook mindfully during the lockdown

10 hacks to cook mindfully during the lockdown

Nature thrives without us. Today, humankind is reminded of this as we witness the rewilding of our cities from the confines of our homes and the screens of our devices. We have forgotten how to min...

Secret Cape Town interviews Jasper Eales

Secret Cape Town interviews Jasper Eales

Sealand Gear is a local Cape Town based brand that is taking eco-conscious and sustainable gear to new heights with their incredible range of handmade, upcycled, eco outdoor bags, accessories, clot...

Where Does Our Waste Come From?

Where Does Our Waste Come From?

We pride ourselves on turning waste to wear, but where does that waste actually come from? While we are known for our iconic yacht sail, we have expanded and streamlined our fabrication use. In our...

Bump-cation (excuse the pun!)

Bump-cation (excuse the pun!)

For many, ‘babymoon’ spells an indulgent experience including pampering, spa treatments, energy balancing couples massage, ice cream on tap, room service dinner, breakfast in bed and a shopping spr...

What's In A Name?

What's In A Name?

** Scroll to the end for video Sealand was founded on two core principles: First, to do good for the environment and, second, to do good for our community. As a business operating out of South Afri...

Building For the Future

Building For the Future

Most reading this blog have some degree of concern for the environment and, we hope, act on that concern. In our daily lives we take steps toward reducing our waste – we buy loose rather than packa...

5 Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

5 Ways To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

The fight for the planet is heating up (pun intended). Many of us watch the videos of our beloved Greta, scoff at Donald Trump, and share #savetheamazon. While it is necessary to spread awareness, ...

Sealand Wins A Twyg

Sealand Wins A Twyg

Every now and then, the Sealand Crew takes some time away from the studio. We pluck the yacht sail scraps from our hair, put on our best jackets made from old kitesurfing kites, and head to one of ...

How Is A Sealand Bag Made?

How Is A Sealand Bag Made?

*Don't forget to check out the video at the end! More and more we are being asked, ‘How do you make your bags?’ In 2015, when we were first starting out, this question was easy to answer. Most of o...

Sealand Gets A Room At The House of Vans

Sealand Gets A Room At The House of Vans

We have long claimed to be an urban/outdoor brand. Our gear, we say, has the ability to be used by both people navigating the concrete jungle on the way to work, as well as those looking to get out...

Sealand Goes Big – Sealand Goes Live On Mr. Porter

Sealand Goes Big – Sealand Goes Live On Mr. Porter

In 2015 we set-out to change perceptions of waste on a global scale. While, in ordinary circumstances, this would be considered a monumental task, we decided to go a step further and do it in a wor...