With all the recent stressors of everyday life, we’re in need of some better sleep; one way to improve rest is with the help of blackout or privacy curtains. Since our bodies are usually regulated by Circadian rhythms and influenced by sunshine (or a lack thereof), curtains that block unwanted light can help get us to …
On average, Americans spend about 90 percent of their time indoors. But we weren’t always like this. For thousands of years, our ancestors relied on the natural world for food, shelter, safety, tools, and clothing. In fact, we still depend on the natural world for life itself, yet we often live in spaces that separate us …
Who else keeps their clothes piled up on a random chair? 🙋♀️ No? Just us? Well, if you do happen to be in the same circumstance, you’re in luck because we’ve got stylish and sustainable laundry baskets, hampers, and bags to help you (and us) clean up. These brands work with artisans and makers worldwide utilizing eco-friendly …
This quote is more than righteously given to this excellent fur type thanks to its unique sheen , durability , wamth and silky texture. Apart from fur garments made of full skins with the let out or skin to skin technique , there is another range of mink garments made any part of the skin …
Looking to freshen up your plate this year? Why not start with a produce subscription box. They’re great for the environment (less international shipping), fantastic for local farmers (less food waste), and good for your budget. No shade to conventional grocery stores though; shop where you can, however works best for you! Why get your …
The waters of self-care have ebbed and flowed throughout my life, and during a particularly long ebb (a drought, if you will), I spoke these words to myself every day: I am hopeful. I am healing. I am happy. When my heart felt broken, I found wholeness in opening it up again. I found hope …
A few years ago, I was in the market for my very first pair of sustainable boots. I’d recently learned about fast fashion’s harmful impacts and had committed to only supporting ethical brands or buying secondhand moving forward. I also desperately needed a pair of comfortable boots for the fall and winter months. I was …
As we’ve become more conscious about our purchases, we often wonder: Who makes the clothes we wear every day and in what kind of conditions? Documentaries like “The True Cost” shine a light on how the fast fashion industry depletes the earth’s resources and leverages labor to pass on a “cheap” cost to the end consumer. But …
Few things are as personal as what we’re wearing under our everyday wardrobe. Our underwear starts our day with us; it should be comfortable, make us feel confident and effortlessly sexy, and — ideally — reflect our values for ethics and sustainability. There are a growing number of ethical and sustainable clothing brands that respect both people and the …
We’ve often heard of collagen for our health and beauty routines, but what actually is it? Collagen is the protein that supports our skin, bones, cartilage, and even our hair and nails. We lose our body’s natural collagen as we age, starting in our mid 20s. Enter collagen supplements. Some collagen comes from bovines, fish, and seafood, while others …