There is often a stigma that buying sustainable & ethical products, living an eco-friendly lifestyle, and being conscious comes at a higher cost. In a lot of ways sustainable living can not only be good for the planet, but also good for your wallet. Yes, you can actually save money by living consciously. Check out these tips on living sustainably and saving money.
Read MoreMinimalist shoes are a great investment because they typically feature a neutral tone which allows you to style these shoes through multiple seasons with a wide variety of outfits. This guide features the complete list of brands to explore when looking for your go-to minimalist footwear for the spring and summer.
Read MoreThis guide will feature a few lessons on sustainable agriculture with organic farming practices and introduce you to some of the best companies making and growing organic products.
Read MoreThis guide features a list of eco-friendly bouquet companies to order from, explores the ethics of the flower industry, and provides tips for picking out eco-friendly flowers.
Read MoreEthical clothing can be tricky to find, but don’t worry! This is the ultimate guide to discover fair trade fashion, sustainable style, and socially responsible brands to make your wardrobe more meaningful. With the price guide conscious consumers will easily be able to identify affordable ethical clothing brands and high end brands. Use this brand list to easily shop your values, purchase high quality clothes, and be part of the fashion revolution. If you’re kick starting your conscious closet you can discover more brands & resources through our Quick Lists & Guides.
Read MoreWe all know the common style compliment response…..“ Thanks, I got it for $10” or whatever great deal the consumer feels they received. But quite frankly this is not something to be bragging about……low price isn’t always a good thing. It’s usually a sign of fast fashion which involves slavery, disrespect, and suffering. It indicates how we, as consumers, want immediate satisfaction in buying a lot for a little and view garments as disposable. And it probably indicates a low quality product that won’t last very long. I’m not saying this is always the case in a cheap find, but a lot of times it is. It’s time to rethink how we respond and focus less on bragging about the price because as Lucy Siegle says “Fast fashion isn’t free. Someone somewhere is paying.”
Read MoreUnfortunately a lot of name brands use Earth Day as a time to promote their sales or further those greenwashing marketing campaigns. If you’re planning to take part of Earth Day sales please make sure the brands you are supporting ACTUALLY are mindful of the planet. If you do decide to take part in the deals please choose to use your dollars and support brands that have sustainability through out their business model.
Read MoreWhile k-cups can be wasteful, there are ways to choose BETTER k-cups such as choosing organic coffee or single serve cups made with eco-friendly materials.
Read MoreWhen you’re cooking up a delicious meal, you’re not really thinking about what your bakeware is made of, never mind if it’s healthy. Yet the reality is that this is something we should all be thinking about. Just like a lot of items commonly found in the home, many bakeware brands aren’t good for our health. Along with health effects, these items and the materials used to craft bakeware can also have an environmental impact! This guide will help you discover some non-toxic bakeware brands and what materials are best.
Read MoreIn this guide we're going to explore materials used by the furniture industry, materials to avoid, and sustainable sofas.
Read MoreLet's explore the safety and sustainability of pesticides along with look at some natural and organic pesticides.
Read MoreThe mattress industry has been known to use some harsh materials which have a negative impact on our health and the environment. Luckily, Nolah is leading the way to a more sustainable mattress industry with their Natural mattress giving consumers a more eco-conscious option. I was so excited to receive a gifted Nolah Natural 11” mattress and wanted to share my thoughts with you.
Read MoreThese graduation gifts support small businesses and socially responsible values! Give your grad a meaningful & ethical gift that shares a story! This gift guide features a range of price options including graduation gifts under $100.
Read MoreLet’s explore some of the ingredients to be wary of in hairspray and meet some brands using organic ingredients to craft high quality hair spray.
Read MoreFlood Clothing creates unique, one of a kind sustainable clothing made from 100% recycled materials. The crafting of each garment prevents textiles from ending up in the landfills. Flood Clothing is ethically made in the USA, specifically, the zero waste clothing is designed and hand sewn in Portland, Oregon.
Read MoreStay cool & stylish this summer in an organic cotton sundress! Organic cotton is better for the environment, for your skin, and great for keeping cool in the heat. This list features affordable ethical clothing brands that focus on sustainable materials while being budget friendly. These sustainable brands are sure to add a pop of color to your closet.
Read MoreIf you're looking to be more eco-friendly in your home, one simple way is to change your thermostat settings. In this blog post, we'll go over some of the best settings to help save energy (and money)!
Read MoreThe ultimate guide for ethical and eco-friendly Mother’s Day gifts is here! We have ethical gift ideas for moms who love fashion, coffee, activism, supporting small businesses, & more. Whatever your mother’s lovely character is, we’ve got you covered with socially responsible gifts that support small businesses.
Read MoreThis guide features non-toxic, sustainable, and give back candle brands that use socially responsible materials to handcraft candles in the USA. Scented candles can be a wonderful way to relax, but it’s important to make sure your candles are made with natural non-toxic materials.
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