The Best Eco-friendly & Non-Toxic Dish Soap
After a meal, once the leftovers have been scraped off it's time to turn on your sink to clean those dirty dishes, squeeze in dish soap, then plunge your hands into the warm, soapy water to wash your dishes and get them sparkling clean. While the dishes come out clean, the opposite may be true of your body and the environment. Let's explore some of the ingredients found in regular dish soap, learn about the sustainability of these products, and meet some of the best dish soap brands if you're looking for a cleaner option.
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The Best Non-Toxic Houseplants for Dogs, Cats, & Kids
House plants are not just an inexpensive way to jazz up your space, they serve a practical purpose and can enhance your life. Studies show their mere presence can improve concentration and productivity, reduce stress levels and boost your mood. House plants also act as air purifiers and are able to eliminate toxins while releasing oxygen and absorbing carbon dioxide at the same time.
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5 Top Sustainable Shoe Brands for Men Who Care
Men's shoes are a great way for guys to get excited about sustainable style. This guide will explore what to look for when shopping for eco-friendly shoes and a few amazing sustainable shoe brands for men.
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The 6 Best Organic Green Tea Brands
Let’s dig in into the origins of this highly coveted tea, how to find high quality green tea, and meet some of the best green tea brands to try.
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Green Chef's Keto Organic Meal Delivery Kit Review
Due to some intolerances and inflammation issues I’ve been eating a grain free diet for about a year. My diet is pretty similar to the keto diet, so I was excited to learn Green Chef has keto meal kits. Here is my honest review and a discount code at the end of the box if you decide you'd like to try Green Chef's organic meal kit delivery services.
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The Best Organic Cotton T-Shirts for Men & Women
T-shirts are a staple of everyone's wardrobe. One of the most comfortable and popular t-shirts on the market are cotton. Let's explore the sustainability of organic cotton tees vs conventional and learn about some brands building a better future for the apparel industry through organic apparel.
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5 Sustainable Clothing Brands Using Natural Plant Dyes
Although most of us are pretty careful about what we put inside our bodies, we don’t pay much attention to what we put on our bodies. One such thing which most of us have probably never given a second thought about are dyes in our clothing. Those coloring agents which lend your clothes those vibrant colors? Most of them are probably not very good for you or the environment. Let's see why.
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The Best Carbon Offset Programs for Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
Climate change can be incredibly overwhelming when we think about how each activity we do has an impact. All products and energy consumers use have a carbon footprint. With the shirt you just bought, there are greenhouse gas emissions associated with growing the fabric, transporting it and transforming it into a shirt. However, there are ways to compensate for this. With carbon offsetting, you can put back that same quantity of carbon you emitted back into the ecosystem again, almost like a negative emission!
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What is Vegan Leather? Is It Sustainable?
In recent years we have seen vegan leather become a topic of conversation in the sustainable fashion industry. Let's explore the sustainability of natural vegan leather, regular leather, and plastic based alternatives based on the various manufacturing processes.
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The Best Sustainable Minimalist Bed Frames
One of the main components of a minimalistic bedroom is picking out a minimal bed frames. Bed frames are a great way to show your clean and sleek style while featuring an essential furniture item. Since there are so many different styles finding a minimal design that is the perfect fit for your room can seem overwhelming. However, we are here to help you out with everything you need to know about finding modern bed frames with minimalist design and made with sustainable materials.
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12+ TENCEL Clothing Brands to Love
With the rise of sustainable fashion we’ve seen quite brands use semi-synthetic fabrics be used to create eco-friendly clothing. A few popular fabrics you might have heard of include TENCEL Modal and Lyocell. Let’s explore the sustainability of these fibers and how they are made.
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Does HelloFresh Have Keto Options?
As someone with dietary restrictions, it’s always interesting to try subscription boxes. I’ve been a paying HelloFresh subscription member for about four months now and really love what they have to offer. This guide is going to share how I make my HelloFresh meals more keto-friendly.
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The Best Organic Cotton Jeans from Eco-friendly Denim Brands
Jeans are a classic staple of American’s wardrobe. These timeless pants are great for everyday wear and can occasionally be dressed up and worn to a wide range of events. While jeans are great for practicality, have you ever stopped to consider how jeans are made? Let's explore the sustainability of denim and meet some brands that are crafting jeans from organic materials.
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The Best Upcycled & Recycled Sweaters for Women
Let's explore upcycling, recycling materials, and some sustainable sweater brands using eco-friendly materials.
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The Best Zero Waste Shampoo Bars for Natural Haircare
An average person in America uses 11 bottles of shampoo a year. This adds up a sizeable amount of plastic to household waste produced in a year for a family. It takes an average of 70 to 450 years for a plastic bottle to degrade. This means that every shampoo bottle that you’ve gone through in your lifetime is still lying intact in a landfill somewhere in the world. The solution then lies in using other products that function the same way as shampoo but come in different packaging and have safer ingredients. The most obvious choice amongst these alternatives is shampoo bars.
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What's the Difference Between Upcycling & Recycling? Which is Better?
As environmental awareness has been heightening amongst people these days, there have been new eco-friendly terms and trends going around every once in a while. One such term that people have been discussing recently is upcycling. Often confused with recycling, this term is gaining popularity especially amongst designers and those who like to shop for eco-friendly products. So what really is upcycling? And how different is it from recycling?
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Hemp Vs. Cotton Clothing: Which Fabric Is Better for the Environment?
Trying to have a fashionable, comfortable wardrobe while being eco-conscious has long been a challenge for those of us that care about the impact the products we buy have on the earth. What fabrics are good, what are bad? And how do we compare them? Both hemp and cotton are now seen as staples of the eco-fashion industry, which is why I’ve created this guide to help compare the pros and cons of both!
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How to Create a Minimalist Capsule Wardrobe for Men
While minimalist fashion is commonly talked about in women's sustainable style, men are usually more minimalist in their style. A minimalist wardrobe can be a great option for anyone who is looking to simplify their closet. Let's explore how men can create a minimalist wardrobe and explore some sustainable clothing brands for men with different styles to build up their capsule wardrobe
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The Best Non-Toxic Dishwasher Detergents for Eco-friendly Cleaning
These eco-friendly brands feature some of the best detergent and detergent packs that are tough on stains, yet gentle on the environment. These natural detergents are free from toxic chemicals and are the perfect choice for conscious consumers looking for an effective detergent.
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The Best Affordable Ethical & Sustainable Clothing Brands
It’s easy to be put off trying to buy sustainable clothing when you see the price tag on some of the items. Especially when you’re used to fast fashion, seeing how much even a eco-friendly t-shirt can cost in some stores can come as a shock.
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