When furnishing your college dorm or apartment, there are so many different options! These products will take your dorm to the next level, support sustainable businesses, and encourage an eco-friendly lifestyle while cozying up your space. Plus, this guide has some exclusive discount codes for college students looking to furnish their dorms and save money!
Read MoreHemp clothing is becoming increasingly more popular with the rise of sustainable fashion. Hemp has had a complicated past as it was incredibly popular, but a step decline in America with the rise of cotton. However, with eco-friendly clothing becoming more popular hemp has made a comeback. Let’s explore this fiber! This guide features 8 hemp fashion brands worth checking out if you’re interested in hemp clothing.
Read MoreI recently tried and reviewed Sakara’s 3 Day Signature Nutrition Program and Metabolism Reset. A follower asked me about Sakara’s sustainability. Here are my thoughts on Sakara’s eco-friendly initiatives.
Read MoreWhen shopping for seafood in the grocery store or online, you may have come across the terms wild-caught and farm-raised. These terms have caused debate about which is healthier, more sustainable, and the most eco-friendly.
As with many such debates, the answers for the best choice are not clear-cut. Both options have their pros and cons and we need to understand the nuances of both and strike a balance between them in our diets.
Read MoreUnderconsumption core has been trending on TikTok and Instagram lately! Basically Underconsumption Core is the idea of valuing what you have and using it year after year in an effort to buy less.
Read MoreThis list features amazing artists and bands who are setting the bar for incorporating sustainability into their influence, tour, and music.
Read MoreHere is a list of fun ways to spend quality time with your friends and get them excited about Plastic Free July.
Read MoreI really wanted to love this bread because of the clean ingredients and third party certifications, but it wasn’t for me.
Read MoreFor many of us, a steaming hot cup of chai tea might be the best solution to elevate our moods first thing in the morning. But where does Chai tea originate? Is chai tea good for you or the environment? Let’s find explore and meet some of the best chai brands using organic ingredients.
Read MoreIf you're looking for a great gift idea for the organic lover, sustainability advocate, or tree hugger we've got some amazing ideas to help you find the perfect gift.
Read MoreFinding budget friendly hacks to shop brands that share my values is something I’ve enjoyed over the years. I’m excited to share these tips and tricks with you in the hopes of saving you money when you shop consciously.
Read MoreLet’s explore some of benefits of tea in relation to stress and anxiety and meet some tea brands that are great for relaxing.
Read MoreBack to that college life and living on campus or in an apartment near by? Or just graduated and starting that first adult job? You can totally decorate sustainably and on a budget. I started this blog back when I was a sophomore in college. I know what it’s like to be on a budget and trying to find ethical & sustainable home decor. Here are a few tips to help!
Read MoreI launched The Honest Consumer as a sophomore in college. College is a time when we discover what our values are, what we want to support, and who we are. For many students the discovery of social justice and ethics become an important part of their beliefs. I know the struggles of living on a budget and trying to maintain a conscious lifestyle. Ethical fashion can be tricky to support on a budget, but these fair fashion brands are leading the way for affordable ethical clothing and easy returns encouraging consumers to try out ethical fashion with no risk.
Read MoreI personally use Poshmark to sell clothing! These are a few things I currently have listed on my Poshmark closet that are great for summer. Some of these items are even new with tags and just didn’t fit me right!
Read MoreIf you’re looking to make sustainable food swaps in your kitchen, I think organic snacks can be one of the more affordable places to start! However, knowing which snacks actually taste good can be tricky. Fear not, I’m sharing the tastiest options.
Read MoreI try to be very transparent with writing about my struggle with anxiety. I think the more we start the conversation we build a community and are able to remind others struggling that they are not alone. These are a few products I have tried and, as someone who struggles with mental health, honestly would have loved to receive as a gift of encouragement. If you have a friend struggling a nice gesture or positive reminder can go a long way.
Read MoreSakara makes it easy for people to eat more vegetables with their pre-made plant-based meals. This wellness and organic meal company provides a range of nutrition programs including the Metabolism Reset. I recently tried the seven day Metabolism Reset and wanted to share my experience.
Read MoreLooking for a meaningful Father’s Day gift? Check out these ethical and sustainable gift ideas for dad! All of these ethical brands are encouraging consumers to share a story and care about the greater good! Dad is sure to love these goods!
Read MoreIf you’ve spent any time on a playground, sports field, or in an equestrian arena you’ve likely encountered rubber mulch or crumb rubber – even a stroll through a garden may unveil its use as a landscaping material. Made from shredded recycled tires, rubber mulch is popular because it’s durable and low maintenance.
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