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What's the Deal with Capsule Wardrobes?
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What's the Deal with Capsule Wardrobes?

By Alex Grand

Capsule wardrobes. Maybe you’ve heard of them and maybe you haven’t. Maybe you think they’re cool and practical and love how they simplify your life,...

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Why Sustainable Goods Cost More (And Why You Should Consider Choosing Them Anyway)
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Why Sustainable Goods Cost More (And Why You Should Consider Choosing Them Anyway)

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By Lindsay Smith

Have you ever felt like you just can’t afford to maintain a conscious consumer lifestyle? Have you ever considered purchasing a sustainable product, but opted...

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34 Ways to Reduce Waste Without Spending Any Money

By Alex Grand

It's easy to get caught up in the excitement of discovering reusable alternatives to single-use plastic, but for those who are on a budget, looking...

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DIY Whipped Face Cream
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DIY Whipped Face Cream

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By Good Intent

We're so excited to finally share this recipe. It's been a long time coming, and in all honesty, we were mildly hesitant to put this...

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Why Banking Matters

By Alex Grand

 When we think about ways to be more conscious consumers, our focus tends to be on how we actively spend our money -- like supporting...

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Animal-Based vs. Petroleum-Based: The Leather Dilemma

Good Intent
By Good Intent

The market for vegan leather seems to be, well, booming. As a dietary vegan, I’m pretty pleased about this. But as a plastic-avoider, I’m torn...

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Guilt-Free Self-Care

By Alex Grand

Have the past couple of weeks been rough for anyone else? Whether you've had a doozy of a week, are at your breaking point, still...

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The Environmental Cost of Returns
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The Environmental Cost of Returns

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By Good Intent

Unsurprisingly, as e-commerce increasingly claims the market share of brick-and-mortar retail, and consumers are unable to see, touch, and try on merchandise before purchasing, the...

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Keep Mosquitoes at Bay With 3-Ingredient Bug Spray

By Alex Grand

Climate change is going to make mosquitoes more prevalent in areas that were previously unaffected. Heavy rain and periods of drought are expected to leave...

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