Eco Blog

Do you want to be more eco friendly this year? I asked our fabulous community of committed sustainable change makers to share a few eco friendly ideas and sustainable health goals they have planned for 2021 and the suggestions were so fabulous I had to share them on our blog, I just know they'll inspire you. I've seen some people online and on social media say that new years resolutions are rubbish and never work, but I disagree, I constantly set myself goals, achieve them, then set new ones. I set goals, or resolutions, at New Year and I set different sustainable goals, health...

In celebration of International Women's Day 2020, we've put together an article featuring 5 unsung heroes (compared to Greta Thunberg, David Attenborough + Jane Fonda etc) who are saving our world in their own special way. Just how are they doing that? What good are they spreading? Read on to find out their different stories. 1. Besma Whayeb Besma is the founder of Ethical Influencers, a digital community doing good.  What do we love most about Besma? She's brought a community of changemakers together and we all know that when we work together for the greater good magic happens, right?...

In my quest to bring you more eco and organic products, I recently discovered dry brushing and I was amazed at its health benefits. My body is glowing, too, which is rare for me in winter. As always, we only stock products we love and use ourselves, so we've got some Bamboo Dry Brushes available in the shop now and they're perfect for sustainable Christmas presents or stocking fillers. So what is dry brushing? Dry brushing is basically massaging your body with a dry, stiff-bristled brush. It helps flaky skin, increases circulation, detoxifies, helps digestion and improves the appearance of cellulite. Why...

I'd like to introduce you to one of my most favourite zero-waste swaps. A natural, 100% organic alternative to laundry detergent - Soap Nuts! As you'll probably already know, we have sensitive skin in our family and even had painful eczema before we started making our miracle soap that cleared it up. So, it's super important for us to wash our clothes in something that doesn't irritate our skin, soap nuts are a gentle yet effective natural alternative to chemical-ridden commercial laundry detergents. Plus, they're zero waste! Win-win. Here's some information about the wonderful Soap Nuts: What Are Soap Nuts?...

I know you're probably thinking "Why on earth is the owner of a Zero Waste shop telling me not to be too Zero Waste?!"

Well, there are genuine reasons, hear me out 🙂...