Happy Memorial Day Weekend! If you’re planning to shop the sales, please shop socially responsible brands! Sales like these are a great opportunity to kick start your conscious closet with more affordable ethical clothing, home goods, and accessories! Check out these ethical brands having sales and support their conscious values. I’ve listed discount codes and all.
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 MoreLately CBD has had quite the hype. The CBD industry can be overwhelming to navigate. I wanted to create this guide for people who are interested in learning about it and how to choose sustainable & responsibly made CBD products. To be honest I was overwhelmed when I first heard about CBD, but have been using these products for a few years now. I have tried CBD products from all of these brands and learned the importance of choosing organic CBD.
Read MoreWhile Amazon is one of the first places people think of when it comes to ordering books online, it can be much more meaningful to support a small or independent bookstore. For conscious consumers, there are plenty of online bookstores that prioritize social responsibility, sustainability, and giving back. Let’s explore alternatives to Amazon when shopping for books.
Read MoreStay styling this summer with the perfect pair of eco-friendly sunglasses. This guide features six socially responsible brands crafting sunglasses with sustainable materials.
Read MoreBased on the styles and price points of some popular fast fashion brands I’ve come up with some more eco-friendly and ethical options! You’re sure to love these sustainable brand swaps!
Read MoreLet’s explore different fabrics and a list of amazing beach towels made with eco-friendly materials.
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 MoreIf you're a cat lover, then you know that they love to nibble on plants. Unfortunately, not all plants are safe for cats. In fact, many of them can be poisonous. If you want to have an indoor plant in your home, but don't want to take the risk of your cat getting sick, then check out this list of the best Non-Toxic Succulents Safe for Cats!
Read MoreWhen we're setting the table we don't always stop to think what our plates, napkins, and cups are made of. This guide explores the sustainability of dinnerware, eco-friendly materials to look for when picking out your next table setting, and a few ethical dinnerware brands to get you started.
Read MoreHave you tried Singing Rooster’s fair trade coffee yet? Because it’s one of my favorites! And it’s a brand I first tried while studying abroad in Haiti! They’re doing wonderful work and I highly encourage you to try it! Singing Rooster works with small producers in Haiti to ensure farmers are fairly paid, treated respectfully, and to provide resources for Haitian suppliers to grow their businesses. Through their partnerships Singing Rooster is able to supply U.S. markets with gourmet Haitian coffee and provide Haitian farmers with the opportunity to expand and reach new markets.
Read MoreStainless steel is a versatile material used for a variety of cookware, such as pots and pans, as well as for cutlery and even your kitchen sink. Not only is it useful in the kitchen, but beyond it too, having been used in the medical profession for everything from scalpels to prosthetic implants. So what is stainless steel? It’s an alloy (a mixture of metals) of iron and chromium, with elements such as nickel, titanium, aluminum, copper, and molybdenum added to improve strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.
Read MoreLooking to live more sustainably, but not sure where to start? Cutting down on the plastic products you use & purchase is a great place to begin. Here are ten easy swaps to make sustainable living easy!
Read MoreLet’s be real, finding the perfect wallet is a challenge. We all need to figure out what size, how many card slots and the best pocket for our spare change while shopping. But for those of us who also value supporting the environment, fair trade, and want to purchase more sustainable items, it can feel challenging to find the best options. In this article, we are going to dive into the best eco-friendly wallets on the market!
Read MoreI suspected that something was up with Nisolo back when they started selling goods other than shoes. They went through a phase where they had a marketplace type situation. I thought it was odd for a shoe company to start selling sunglasses and other odds & ends.
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 MoreAs Earth Day approaches, the need to take better care of our planet has become increasingly apparent. So why not make a statement and show your support for the environment by wearing something special and eco-conscious?
Read MoreThis guide dices into the sustainability of organic cotton and features a few eco-friendly clothing brands to shop if you’re looking for organic cotton clothes.
Read MoreIs your drawer full of old t-shirts that you don't wear anymore? Don't throw them away! You can up-cycled them into new clothes or donate them to a clothing recycle program. Check out these easy and fun ideas for how to recycle your old t-shirts into new clothes. You'll be surprised at what you can create! And if it's clothing you feel can't be repurposed, then check out the list at the end of clothing recycle programs.
Read MoreZiploc bags are very common in households, but they are not the best for environment. This is because they are made from plastic, which is not biodegrade and can end up getting thrown away or washed into waterways. Fortunately, there are many eco-friendly alternatives that you can use instead of Ziploc bags. Let’s explore some of these sustainable swaps.
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