Aug 7, 2019Because Health
Buying bottled water is expensive and not great for health and environmental reasons. Whether you’re bringing water on your commute or to the gym, we love stainless steel bottles because they are lightweight and there are tons options. Some are insulated in case...
Jun 3, 2019Because Health
We’ve had a lot of asks for products with sustainable packaging. We heard you! Sustainable, non-toxic, well-reviewed products are actually harder to find than you think. Who knew? But we did a ton of research and found some great options! We searched high and...
Feb 28, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
If your local grocery store has bulk bins, give it a shot. It’s better for you, better for the environment, and better for your bank account. There’s less packaging waste, which means less chemicals in the packaging, and it’s surprisingly affordable....
Feb 26, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Some easy glide flosses out there are even covered in Teflon-like chemicals, but not any of our 9 non-toxic flosses. Look no further for well-reviewed and healthy options that will keep your teeth clean and your dentist happy! a) Cocofloss Delicious Mint Floss b)...
Feb 25, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Well, we have good news. Zero waste is not only good for the planet, but it’s good for your health too. Even if you’re doing it imperfectly (like us), it’s better than nothing! Read our article to find out 5 ways that zero waste is also good for...
Feb 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
We’re feeling inspired! : @miska.serdelova .
Feb 6, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
But did you know that many tea bags use a strip of plastic to seal them shut? The idea of a plastic soaking in boiling hot water just does not sound cozy to us. So we made a list of tea brands that don’t use plastic and that are fully compostable. Click the link...
Jan 17, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Foil containers are also relatively safer. 2) The next best options are plastic containers that are recyclable and marked with the number 2 or the number 5. These plastics are safer and are usually recyclable in most places. 3) Styrofoam is bad. Try to stay away. It...
