We’ve worn and researched sustainable shoes for a decade — these are 10 eco-friendly, ethical brands for comfortable and affordable sandals and slides that you’ll reach for all summer long. Summer’s here and we are ready. From sipping Aperol spritzes at outdoor happy hours, to hanging out at the beach, to visiting our local farmer’s …
Ah, summer. For me, this is the peak of the year: The golden sun, carefree mood, longer days, and boundless opportunities for discovery and play — what’s not to love? (Confession: I even like the heat.) Summer brings out my inner sense of joy and natural curiosity. Picnic in the park? Sure! Impromptu beach day next weekend? …
We’ve personally used and researched clean skincare and beauty brands for years — these are our favorite tanning drops for a safe summer glow. If you’re a teen of the ‘90s or early ‘00s, you’ve likely experienced the dreaded drugstore tanner stains (you know, the ones on your ankles and wrists). Self-tanners can be difficult …
Our team has researched and tested dozens of essential oil diffusers for safe, high quality, and affordable options— these are our top seven picks. Essential oils have been used for centuries, aiding with sleep, relaxation, and overall healing. We love using them often, too (see our top essential oil picks for a good night’s sleep). …
A Guide To Sustainable Shaving When it comes to plastic waste, we often think of straws, packaging, or utensils, but disposable razors are to blame, too. A study by Statista found that nearly 160 million Americans alone used disposable razor blades in 2019, most of which are made of plastic but aren’t recyclable as they are. And …
We’ve reviewed dozens of meditation pillows to find organic and nontoxic options that are comfortable, supportive, and safe. These are our top picks. Finding the right place to meditate can be a challenge. Our beds or couches can be a bit too comfy (has anyone else ever fallen asleep? Just us?), but hard floors can hurt our …
Our editors have researched dozens of websites for buying vintage jewelry online — these are our top picks for authentic and timeless pieces. Vintage jewelry is about so much more than a piece or a brand; antique jewelry often holds stories, rich histories, and sizable worth. The first thing to know is that most (quality) …
Our editors have walked in hundreds of platform sandals to find the best options for comfort, style, and durability. These are our favorites. As many of our favorite ‘90s sitcoms return to the mainstream (hi Sister, Sister!), so too do the styles—like platform sandals! And while it may be a trend, sustainability is forever—which is why …
Welcome to my cottage. Please, won’t you sit down and have a cup of tea? Believe it or not, dear one, living in a cottage amongst wildflowers, rolling hills, and lots of baskets is not new. History tells us that, for centuries, people around the world lived this way, and the concept of cottagecore dates …
I tested exercise dresses from top sustainable brands for style, performance, and fit — here are my favorites with notes from each wear. When Serena Williams wore a denim skirt to the 2004 US Open, she changed the game for what it meant to “dress like an athlete.” While I won’t be showing up to …
