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Sustainable toilet paper, does it exist?

  • 12 February 2025

Fat chance you use it every day: toilet paper. In the Netherlands, we use an average of 57 sheets of toilet paper per person per day, which adds up to a daily...

A shampoo bottle made of recycled plastic: what about it?

  • 18 October 2022

‘This bottle is made of 100% recycled plastic.’ You've probably seen this on a packaging of a shampoo bottle or other beauty product before. But...

Tips to keep clothes clean without washing

  • 5 September 2021

A washing machine (and certainly a dryer) are pretty energy guzzlers. Plus, washing your clothes wears them out faster. And that is deadly bad for the environment:...

Sashiko mending: repair large hole in garment with piece of fabric

  • 16 April 2025

A big hole or an ugly tear often does mean the end of a garment. A repair usually doesn't turn out very nice. Unless... Unless you...

Sock darning (or hole in knitted jumper)

  • 3 October 2025

With socks, you know one thing for sure: you will lose one at some point or one will lose it to another. Ai, a hole. Throw it away? Well no!....

Really donate clothes to charity: you can do it here!

  • 5 December 2025

Earlier, we wrote extensively about the downside of textile containers. Clothing that you hand in - even if there is a charity on the bin

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...

What is glitter made of, and is there any durable glitter?

  • 18 November 2024

If you look closely, you see them almost everywhere. In make-up, on clothes, on party supplies, on Christmas decorations and we could go on like this for a while....

Spicy spinach curry Indian style

  • 3 October 2021

An Indian curry, this spicy spinach dish is incredibly flavourful and instructive to make. Find out how they stack spices in Indian to...

What's the smell of perfume? And how nice is it really?

  • 28 November 2025

One whiff and you are back with your grandmother in the kitchen, your first crush or that one holiday home in France. Scents do something to...