As the weather warms up for spring we can pull out our new dresses! While the most sustainable practice is to rewear the dresses in your closet, if you choose to purchase a new dress this spring these eco-friendly and ethical brands have some great options. Discover organic cotton, linen, and dresses made from reclaimed fabrics.
Read MoreLet’s explore exactly what organic cold brew coffee is, why you should try it, and five of the best organic cold brew companies to try.
Read MoreIt’s always hard to know where to start when looking for eco-friendly non-toxic cookware, which is why I’ve put together a list of seven brands using safer materials, more conscious options for a nonstick surface, and a great option for cooks everywhere.
Read MorePeriods are not something freely talked about, but with the knowledge that conventional period products are impacting our planet and may pose a risk to our health, it’s even more important that we discuss it openly. Chemicals in personal care products have become a growing concern, and this includes those found in tampons. Typically made of cotton, rayon, or a blend of the two, the way these materials are manufactured exposes our bodies and the planet to harmful processes and products. Unfortunately, what's in our tampons is not something that is taught in women's health education, so let's discuss organic period products and conventional period products.
Read MoreIn this blog post, we've gathered a list of powerful quotes about slowing down that will inspire you to take a break and embrace the present moment.
Read MoreLet’s explore the concept of sustainable clothing, discuss the drawbacks of regular men's clothing, highlight eco-friendly materials to look for, and meet some of the best sustainable clothing brands for men.
Read MoreAfter a long and hard day, there is nothing like coming home, hoping in the shower and taking time to scrub the day away. This is the perfect way to enter into the ultimate relaxation mode and treat yourself to feeling fresh and clean. However, in that little bottle of body scrub, there can be some ingredients that can be harmful so in this article, we are going to help you find the best scrub that is full of great ingredients! Let's explore the sustainability of body scrubs, discover ingredients to be aware of, and discover some of the best organic exfoliating body scrubs from small businesses.
Read MoreNisolo strives to be a conscious company that creates stylish, functional products while improving the lives of those who make Nisolo's pieces. Nisolo artisans in Peru, Kenya, & Mexico have steady employment opportunities that allow them to support their households and make a living wage while producing high quality products.
Read MoreThere is a difference between biodegradable and compostable, which is important to note if we wish to dispose of items properly and responsibly. Let’s start by breaking down the terms.
Read MoreI’m here to tell you all that you need to know about sustainable luggage, why it’s better for the environment, and what type of materials it’s made of. Plus, I’ll be introducing you to some of my favorite sustainable luggage brands.
Read MoreMeal delivery services have gained a lot of popularity recently. Let’s explore some organic meal delivery services leading the way in the sustainability of food, the importance of organic food, and learn if meal delivery kits are worth it.
Read MoreIt’s time to take a look at what the best aromatherapy candles are. I’ve got a list of the best non-toxic candles from seven different makers and small businesses. I’m sure that by the end of this post you’ll find the right candle for your relaxation routine.
Read MoreIn 2017 Brismar defined circular fashion as clothes, shoes or accessories that are designed, sourced, produced and provided with the intention to be used and circulate responsibly and effectively in society for as long as possible in their most valuable form, and hereafter return safely to the biosphere when no longer of human use.
Read MoreThis guide will explore what a swaddle blanket is, why choosing organic fabric is important, introduce a few small businesses crafting sustainable swaddle blankets and share a few tips for swaddling your baby!
Read MoreLet's explore some of the harsh chemicals in conventional hair dye, the sustainability, and meet some non-toxic hair color brands.
Read MoreThese ethics quotes are some of the best quotes that serve as a reminder of the values and principles that should guide a leader.
Read MoreThe concept of a capsule wardrobe has become incredibly popular with the growing minimalist lifestyle movement. The idea of simplifying our wardrobes, focusing on classic styles, leaving behind decision fatigue and creating a more sustainable wardrobe is a great idea that appeals to a lot of consumers.
Read MoreThrive Market is making healthy grocery shopping easier and more affordable. This online grocery store focuses on high quality, sustainability, and affordability. I've been a paying Thrive Market member for over a year now and thought I would share my experience. Plus enjoy 40% off your first Thrive Market order!
Read MoreMake-up is a great tool for self-expression.But have you ever stopped to think about what’s really lurking inside? Most makeup product contains 15–50 ingredients, which amounts to hundreds of chemicals on your skin if you use multiple products daily. The problem is, under current law, the FDA regulations don’t require cosmetic companies to conduct safety assessments on their products, or even report problems that consumers relay to them.
Read MoreBasic tanks & tees are a great first step to transitioning your wardrobe to being a socially responsible consumer. Typically you can find pretty affordable basics that are ethically made and eco-friendly. Here are nine brands that focus on t-shirts made with sustainable materials and fair trade practices. In this guide you’ll discover organic cotton tank tops perfect for summer time, t-shirts made from recycled materials, and more. Add a few of these basics to your eco-conscious wardrobe and discover ethical clothing brands you’ll fall in love with.
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