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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?

Easy tips for more sustainable personal care products - all plastic-free!

  • 26 June 2024

Plastic-free personal care products are always good right? Nope, so unfortunately you can't put it that way. If only it were that easy! And yet there are beautiful,...

BOTMA & van BENNEKOM: sustainable care from the Netherlands

  • 3 June 2024

A cream for this. A cream for that. Are you also so fed up with your bathroom being full of all sorts of different products that you don't...

ReBloom: sustainable toothpaste from the Netherlands

  • 24 April 2024

Did you know that many toothpastes contain unnecessary ingredients including, therefore, microplastics? Yes, you get those in or they come down the drain in the...

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...

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 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...

Zero waste recipe: making your own deodorant

  • 7 November 2022

In the homemade recipes category, we got to work on making our own deodorant. Now if you think a deodorant consists of a whole...

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