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Beauty & Care

Sustainable beauty and personal care products with no mess and no microplastics. What to look out for to avoid greenwashing and which beauty brands are really better?

Oy, gel nails! Not sustainable and even unhealthy

  • 19 September 2025

Colourful tightly painted nails for weeks, you can achieve that with gel nails. And that's why gel nails and gel nail polish have been such a hit for years. Do eco-friendly gel nails exist? We...

This hamam towel from Zeeman is truly circular

  • 4 July 2025

Looking for another fine beach towel, picnic blanket or a cloth to drape yourself with on the beach? Then put this hamam towel from Zeeman...

List of favourite eco-friendly sunscreen brands (sustainable SPF)

  • 1 July 2025

We have tested quite a few sunscreens over the years. And ehh... no, not all of them were a great success. From white haze to a skin...

Choosing eco-friendly sunscreen: what to look out for?

  • 1 July 2025

Lubricate, lubricate, lubricate. In sustainable care, you are normally advised to be sparing with creams and make-up. But with sunburns, it applies...

Choosing sustainable deodorant: what to look out for?

  • 24 June 2025

As soon as the sun shows its face a little more often, we reach for the deodorant again in droves. For many, from puberty onwards, it's a regular thing: lubricate,...

List of favourite eco-friendly deodorant

  • 24 June 2025

Say goodbye to fuzzy ingredients under your armpits. For several years now, Saskia has been smearing her deodorant a lot more environmentally consciously. That means there are already...

Why are refill packs better for the environment?

  • 9 June 2025

Okay, that bulk packaging is good for the wallet is well known. But that it is also better for the planet is something you hear less often....

Vegan perfume? Why not all colognes are vegan

  • 30 April 2025

You might not immediately think about it when you spray on one of those nice fragrances, but perfume is not always vegan. In the past, animal...

Looking for sustainable perfume

  • 30 April 2025

We often spray it on without thinking about it: perfume! But what is that delicious fragrance actually made of? And how ‘nice’ is that...

Animal testing on cosmetics, but animal testing is banned, right?

  • 23 April 2025

Animal testing is banned, right? That's right! Animal testing has indeed been officially banned in Europe since 2004, and since 2013 it has also been prohibited to use animal...

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