We’ve all had to shift our routines this year with so many of us working from home, but lately I’ve found myself slipping back into some not so healthy habits – checking my phone while I’m still in bed, getting a late start at work, forgetting to eat lunch on time, and not looking up […]
These beautiful notepads will inspire you to get those ideas and obligations that are swirling around in your mind out of your head and onto the paper – where they can be properly prioritized and checked off – whew! Designed and printed with vegetable-based inks in Michigan, USA by a wife-and-husband team. They use recycled paper made […]
In shades ranging from sweet to sassy, these polishes are easy to apply and last for days (though we’ve always believed a little chip is a sign of a life well-lived!) For a lasting manicure, apply with a base and top coat. When you’re ready to switch things up, try a soy nail polish remover for […]
I had never heard of tongue scraping before I got into zero waste. When I heard about it from a book called the Gratitude Cleanse, I got my own. Now I can’t go a day without it! Not only does tongue scraping freshen breath throughout the day, it also has a powerful detoxifying effect on […]
Love these! Ive been having a hard time hydrating myself in quarantine, and a friend suggested I get a straw to trick myself into drinking more water (because apparently I’m a child lol). So instead of buying a pack of plastic ones, I bought 2 of these bad boys and I love them! Highly recommended
Micellar water can take the place of your cleanser and toner, and it is a gentle makeup remover. We love it for touching up mascara misses and for cleaning your face after being out and about on your bike, or a long car ride or anywhere you want to get your face clean when there’s no […]
Your at-home herbal apothecary! Plant-based wellness essentials that enhance your beauty, mood, and mind. Each blend is powered by mushrooms and adaptogens that help the body manage stress and balance hormones. Every ingredient is vegan, mindfully sourced, and either organic or wildcrafted. A mix of adaptogenic herbs and potent organic botanicals boost your overall wellbeing. […]
These wooden dish brushes have removable, compostable brush heads. These are perfect for cleaning jars, glasses, plates, pots and pans, they’ve got a perfect medium scrubbing power – not so rough that they’ll scratch anything, but strong enough to really get at most kitchen messes! You can reduce waste by reusing the brush handle again and again with […]
Cleaning supplies don’t have to be filled with chlorine bleach, ammonia, and optical brighteners to work. This non-toxic cleaner works well on nonporous surfaces; tile floors or walls; countertops or porcelain. This cleaner is plant-based, and Leaping Bunny Certified. It is safe for kids, pets and the environment. If you’re open to trying something a […]
Twice a year, we go on staff retreat somewhere outside the city and spend a few days reflecting and planning out the next six months at Eco Collective. We always take some time to have fun, relax and just hang out as a team, and one of our beloved traditions is to do face masks! We all bring a mask and have […]
This spring, I was headed up to Vancouver for a sailing race, and I decided to extend my visit and tour the Soap Dispensary! To call it a bulk mecca would barely do it justice. Among a myriad of things I purchased in bulk were fresh apple cider, pasta, soy sauce, ACV, and most importantly, […]
Useful Little Container! I used this container to hold some gummy vitamins while traveling, and it was super secure. It’s so lightweight and easy to pack. I will definitely reuse it over and over again!
An everyday face moisturizer with a cult following, this lotion is packed with wholesome nutrient rich ingredients to to balance, calm and hydrate the skin. It can be applied in the morning before sunscreen and makeup and/or before bed after you’ve washed your face. Apply on top of serums or other treatments if you’re using any. […]
So glad you asked! Zero waste living is the process of cutting plastic and single-use products out of your life and seeking high quality, sustainable, conscious alternatives. Instead of taking the plastic silverware that comes with takeout, you might buy a durable, reusable set you can bring with you on-the-go. Instead of buying new, you might borrow an […]
