Creating Your Zero Waste To-Go Kit

Putting together a Zero Waste To Go Kit is a super easy, low-effort way to reduce your environmental impact. You’ll never look back!  Follow any Zero Waster’s Instagram and you’ll discover pretty quickly that each one of us carries a “Zero Waste To Go Kit”. Its purpose is two-fold: To eliminate any garbage created ‘on … Read more

7 Ways to Bounce Back After a Zero Waste Slip Up

We’ve all been there. You set epic goals for the new year, then lose track of your vision after a few weeks. You commit to working out more, only to break your stride when life starts to get more complicated. There is no person on this earth who hasn’t faced hiccups like this. This summer, I’ve been … Read more

Eco-Friendly Electric Toothbrushes for a More Sustainable Smile

They buzz, they oscillate, they practically do the work for you – what’s not to love about electric toothbrushes? For those needing the motivation to brush or craving that fresh-from-the-dentist feeling, electric toothbrushes seem like the perfect answer… that is, until you consider the environmental impact. If you’re looking for a more eco-friendly option, should … Read more

Beautycounter: A Beauty Brand with a Conscience

Earlier today I shared with you my perspective on the intersection between beauty and the zero waste lifestyle. I am a firm believer that no woman should need to sacrifice her health and wellbeing to enjoy makeup! We are lucky to live in an age in which consumers are ‘waking up’ to the importance of staying … Read more

DIY Zero Waste Powder Foundation

A few days ago, I announced that I was making the transition from conventional, chemical-laden makeups to Zero Waste alternatives. Today, I’ll be introducing you to one of my favorite DIYs: Zero Waste Powder Foundation! As a girl who likes to keep a clear complexion, finding a Zero Waste foundation solution to replace my old products has … Read more

Fashion and the Environment – How to Lessen the Load

The fashion industry is one of the worst offenders when it comes to damaging our environment. But, the good news is that individuals can make an impact and reduce the negative effect they have on the environment by making better choices when it comes to shopping for and maintaining their clothing. Here are some simple steps … Read more