Busy mornings spent rushing to get the kids ready while having no time for your own grooming routine—this is a common struggle shared by many mothers. “The kids are fussy and there’s no time,” “I’m swamped preparing breakfast,” “Getting everything…
As summers grow increasingly hotter due to global warming, parasols have become essential accessories. In Japan, nearly everyone carries one to shield themselves from intense sunlight and prevent their skin from tanning. Unfortunately, the prevalence of low-quality products means that…
Summer is the season for beach trips and pool visits. Many people are likely considering purchasing new swimwear. However, sustainable materials like organic cotton aren’t suitable for swimwear that needs to repel water. Therefore, this article will introduce how to…
Discover the best sustainable toothbrush and organic toothpaste brands in Japan. Plastic-free, eco-friendly oral care options for conscious consumers.
Everyday pots and pans are essential tools in the kitchen. Although inexpensive cookware is becoming more widely available, many items suffer from coatings that quickly peel off, requiring replacement after just a few years. To reduce waste, it’s best to…
Many people use skincare and cosmetic products to keep their skin looking healthy. For women, it often feels like daily skincare is a must. But with so many options available in stores, it’s hard to know which ones are truly…
Want to live sustainably but don’t know where to start? A recommended first step is getting your own reusable bottle. Buying bottled drinks or taking out coffee when you’re out increases waste. Isn’t it such a waste to create trash…
We, women, must use menstrual products every month. Menstrual products come in plastic—plastic pads, tampons in plastic applicators, and the like. Those disposable menstrual products can be pricy too. Women spend in average of 20 USD on menstrual products per…
I am aware that drinking coffee can be harmful, but it is hard to get pass the coffee time. It gives me energy and focus to work through a busy day. While being conscious about the amount of coffee I…
Whether you’re working out or relaxing at home, activewear is the perfect outfit. I am a huge fan of yoga pants and relaxing wear, but there aren’t many sustainable options available in Japan. Though I usually buy clothes secondhand, I…
