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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?

What's wrong with shampoo and how do you find sustainable shampoo?

  • 19 April 2024

Almost everyone has it in their bathroom: shampoo. What ingredients make this foaming goodness make our hair so clean and soft...

How do you find long-lasting foundation and concealer?

  • 5 February 2024

Do you suffer from puffiness, blemishes or spots on your face? And does it bother you? While no one is perfect and we should embrace that more,...

Not easy: looking for eco-friendly face paint

  • 22 January 2024

We have all had it on our snouts at one time or another: face paint. From a small flag on King's Day or sooty patches during the St Nicholas parade to complete works of art with...

What is mascara made of and how do you find sustainable mascara?

  • 1 January 2024

Cleopatra was already wearing it, and it is still wildly popular: mascara! Even if you don't use a lot of make-up; a lick of mascara instantly creates...

Nature Bar: sustainable, plastic-free soaps from Amsterdam

  • 6 November 2023

We have something again that definitely belongs in the green indulgence and gift list: Nature Bar. These are handmade soaps from a boutique soap factory in Amsterdam....

Eco-friendly oral care: it's different than you think

  • 30 October 2023

Who doesn't want a radiant smile! Besides, good, healthy and strong teeth are important. It prevents a lot of trouble. That is why...

Eco-friendly beauty products: list of good brands

  • 29 September 2023

Eco-friendly beauty products are a huge file. You have so many different brands, countless products and unfortunately there is also a lot of greenwashing, vulgar deception so....

Zero waste recipe: make your own hair wax

  • 12 June 2023

Hair products, such as hair gel and hair wax, are often unsustainable and not free of substances you might prefer not to use. You can also use these yourself...

On plastic diet: 10 tips to reduce your plastic use

  • 26 April 2023

Everything in the shop seems unnecessarily wrapped in plastic; plastic around your vegetables, a plastic bag around your bread and sweets in at least two...

Mica, what exactly is that?

  • 29 March 2023

Never heard of mica? Then you are not the only one, because very few people know about this wonder mineral. And that while it is almost everywhere in...

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