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22 Jul

Aesop’s gay book giveaway is back

Books are powerful tools, transformative of their power to broaden minds, share the experiences of individuals you may never come across otherwise, and open up your eyes to the chances of the world. It's these beliefs which might be foundational to Aesop’s annual pride initiative – the Queer Library. Returning to London for a 3rd yr in a row, Aesop’s Queer Library sees the skincare brand clear the products from chosen stores around the globe and fill the shelves as a substitute with books by LGBTQ+ authors and allies. Within the UK, ranging from June 29 until July 2, visitors can head right down to Aesop’s Soho store on Lexington Street in London where they may find queer books with a...
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16 Jun

Aesop’s Queer Library Returns, Spotlights Banned Books by LGBTQ

Aesop is bringing back Queer Library for Pride Month — this time, with a mission to combat book bans and classroom censorship bills. The initiative will take over three Aesop outposts in Recent York, Los Angeles and Toronto from June 20 to 25, allowing visitors to to browse and take home books by LGBTQ authors, which have been banned or challenged across North America, freed from charge. “It’s necessary that folks have access to representation — not only so that they can see themselves in these stories, but in addition because education ultimately creates empathy and understanding,” said Catherine O’Dea, general manager of worldwide sustainability and growth at Aesop. In accordance with the American Library Association’s Office for Mental Freedom, 2022...
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