This year’s Earth Day is April 22nd and the theme is ‘Invest in Our Planet’. With increasing urgency surrounding climate change, it is essential that we act now to preserve our planet and create a better future for the next generation. The beauty industry alone contributes 120 million units of plastic per year and it […]
Did you know that 95% of beauty packaging is single use? This shocking statistic should really make you sit back and think about your plastic consumption. The beauty industry alone creates 142 billion units of plastic packaging. This means that these products aren’t able to be recycled + will go to landfill, where they’ll take approx […]
> Bamboo Toothbrush One of the easiest swaps to make is to use a sustainable bamboo toothbrush instead of a single use plastic one. They last about 3 months — which is the same as a conventional toothbrush! When you’re finished, you can add the toothbrush to your compost as it’s biodegradable. > Plant Power […]
Starting your sustainability journey can be hard, we know! But a great tip we have to those starting their sustainability journey, is to have a one-stop sustainable shop that you love. This makes it much easier to navigate your journey and means you always have sustainable options at your fingertips. What is this term we’ve […]
Plastic Free Beauty Day is back for a third year running on June 17th 2021 with a vengeance against plastic usage by the beauty industry. Founded by Yolanda Cooper of WE ARE PARADOXX, Plastic Free Beauty Day is a day dedicated to challenging the use of plastic packaging in the beauty products we buy. It […]
Founded on June 17th, 2019 by ‘accidental activist’ Yolanda Cooper to challenge the beauty industry on its over-dependence on plastic and increase awareness of plastic pollution, Plastic Free Beauty Day is back and bigger than ever in 2021. Plastic Free Beauty Day exists to educate beauty brands, retailers and consumers on the serious impact plastic […]
Plastic Free July is an opportunity to make a small change individually, in order to make a global impact collectively. Hot on the heels of Plastic Free Beauty Day on June 17th, Plastic Free July encourages us to attempt a plastic-free month. If Plastic Free Beauty Day inspired you to reduce the plastic packaging […]
Plastic Free Beauty Day is back for a second year running with a vengeance against plastic usage by the beauty industry. Founded by Yolanda Cooper of WE ARE PARADOXX, Plastic Free Beauty Day is a day dedicated to challenging the use of plastic packaging in the beauty products we buy. It is a call to […]
Since lockdown, we can see the world is healing. The many environmental issues that plague our hearts and minds are slowly but surely reducing as we take this time to stay home and stay safe. But then we need to ask ourselves, is our previous version of “normal” worth returning too? Maybe we should embrace […]
If you have taken the plunge and are taking part in Veganary, we salute you! You’re doing your bit! However, we will be keeping you on the straight and narrow, not only with your diet but also your beauty products. Plus, there couldn’t be a better excuse to treat yourself! Milk Makeup Hydro Grip Primer […]
