Nov 24, 2020Because Health
The holidays are right around the corner, which means we’re on the hunt for cool and unique gifts! That’s why we’ve put together gift guides for everyone on your list. Looking for non-toxic, sustainable, eco-friendly, and fun gifts for her? Look no...
Jul 14, 2020Because Health
Looking for a way to be more sustainable but don’t know where to start? Try the kitchen! Kitchen utensils are usually made from plastic and other harmful chemicals. Some items, like sponges, are also meant to be periodically thrown away, which just creates more...
Jul 30, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
Instead of relying on disposable food wear, bring your own tupperware containers with you when you go out to eat . Bringing food home from a restaurant doesn’t have to create extra waste! . . . .
Jul 15, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
and found yourself wondering if organic really made a difference when it comes to clothing? Our most recent article weights the pros and cons of organic cotton. If you’re looking for organic, the best bet is to look for a product that has been GOTS certified! ✔️...
Apr 12, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
We love this all-vintage outfit by @vintagesplendor. How do you incorporate vintage into your outfit? Let us know below! RT: @vintagesplendor: I bought this dress from the flea market to wear in Colombia. Sadly that trip didn’t happen, but it made the perfect...
Apr 11, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
While budget pieces might look chic, a toxic metal filler might be one of the reasons it was so cheap. Cadmium is added to jewelry to increase durability and lower manufacturing costs, but unfortunately, cadmium can cause kidney, bone and lung damage. Long term...
Apr 10, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
But not everything on the rack is good for your health. Check out our shopping tips before embarking on a treasure hunt at your local vintage store! You can find clothes made from natural fibers for a fraction of the retail price ♻️ Buying pre-loved clothes is...
Apr 9, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
and mushrooms have in common? They’re up-and-coming ways to make alternative leather! Brands like Piñatex and Mycoworks are using natural fibers and to create sustainable fashion. Creating alternative leather from natural textiles results in a more environmentally...
Mar 21, 2019Karen Wang, PhD
It’s good to know eating organic actually works. It’s good for you and the environment! To help you at the grocery store, our favorite trick for prioritizing what organic produce to buy is LEAFY (kale, spinach, lettuce), BERRY (all the berries), SKINS...
