Key Takeaways: MUDWTR is more gentle on my stomach than coffee, and even though the flavor isn’t a direct substitute for coffee, I enjoy the hot cocoa/chai flavor when I add a tablespoon of maple syrup. The price seems a little high, but if you’re used to drinking multiple cups of coffee a day and …
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 …
KEY TAKEAWAYS: NAADAM is a sustainable brand focused on cashmere goods, best known for its cashmere sweaters and investment in local Mongolian communities (where the cashmere is sourced). The team’s long-term goals include ensuring living wages across the supply chain, going carbon-neutral, and continuing to use high-quality materials. The brand’s sweaters are either made with 100% …
Now that I’m officially in my 30s, my idea of a good time is getting home at a reasonable hour, snuggling into bed, and reading until sleep overwhelms my senses. Yet, while I have enjoyed a few luxuriously comfortable hotel beds in the past, having my own plush bed has eluded me. Most notably, I’ve always struggled …
I received my first-ever necklace as a birthday gift when I was 13. It was half a heart, serrated down the middle, with “BE FRI” inscribed in silver. A present from my-then BFF; she wore the other half with the word “ST END.” I’m not sure what ever happened to that necklace, but I likely …
Did you know the modern meaning of the term “wallet” (a flat case for carrying paper money) was first used in 1834? For nearly 200 years, they’ve been the dependable go-to for everything we need in our day-to-day lives, from ID cards and licenses to credit cards and business cards. Throughout those centuries, the most durable …
Guys: It’s officially time to retire your worn-down wallet. Yes, that one with its frayed ends and loose card slots. Or maybe, you have that chunky wallet with expired coupons and old receipts? Either way, it’s time for an upgrade! We’ve found the best brands for men’s wallets, made from sustainable materials like upcycled leather, long-lasting cork, …
As sunshine gets warmer, and the days get longer, we’re dreaming of flowy dresses and long afternoons spent at the farmer’s market. While not every day can be as luxurious as a Saturday afternoon, we can still sport some of our favorite summer styles without sacrificing our values. These 9 brands prioritize fair trade standards …
We’ve searched high and low for the safest, most eco-friendly, and VOC-free wall paints—these are our top picks. Transforming a space into a sanctuary requires healthy and thoughtful choices. The products we choose to bring into our homes make an impact on our quality of life whether we know it or not. It’s true for …
Educator, author, and researcher Emily Nagoski, Ph.D. says “There are as many unique sexualities as there are humans on earth.” For most people, sexuality is a key part of how we connect with ourselves and other people. But like many things in life, sexuality is not stagnant. It’s dynamic, and it can shift and change as …