Composting: A Simple Way to Reduce Kitchen Waste
Recently I start composting. I have been thinking of doing it for a long time, but was worried that it would be a hard work. I started to set it up and notice that it’s not complicated. I am still…
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26 Sustainable Gifts Women Actually Want in 2025
Searching for the perfect gift for a girlfriend or close friend who’s passionate about sustainability can be challenging. When choosing a present, most of us want to find something that will truly delight the recipient. Sustainable and ethical products often…
21 Best Eco-Friendly Gifts for Men: Sustainable Valentine’s Day & Birthday Ideas He’ll Actually Use
Looking for the perfect gift for a friend or boyfriend’s special day? While traditional presents are often well-received, they might not resonate with someone who embraces minimalism or cares deeply about environmental sustainability. We’ve curated a selection of eco-friendly gifts…
Sustainable Chocolate: A Heartfelt Valentine’s Tradition from Japan
Valentine’s Day in Japan offers a unique twist on gift-giving that goes beyond typical romantic gestures. It’s a cultural celebration that provides an opportunity to explore sustainable and ethical chocolate choices. The Japanese Valentine’s Tradition In Japan, Valentine’s Day is…
Natural Cleaning Guide for Spring Cleaning
In Japan, we have a tradition of cleaning the entire house at the end of year in December. It’s like spring cleaning during which we clean the house before the coming of the warm season. I like the ritual of…
The Kotatsu: Japan’s Cozy and Sustainable Heating Solution
I loved going to my grand-mother’s house in winter, because she would set up her kotatsu and I could just sit there and watch TV with her in a warm blanket. I know that dinner is ready so I have…
Sustainable Halloween Snacks: Celebrate without guilt!
Halloween is no longer just a Western tradition—it’s now a massive celebration in Japan, with people dressing up in creative costumes, hosting spooky parties, and, of course, indulging in all kinds of Halloween treats! But while you’re busy picking out…
Best Japanese Folding Fans! Sustainable and Fashionable
The summer is getting hotter every year. It’s hard to go outside and enjoy the day without running the risk of heat strokes. Yet we still want to enjoy the sunny day as much as we can. In Japan, there…
8 Eco-Friendly Sunscreens in Japan
When you go out or go to the beach, it is important to protect your skin from the UV light. There are so many brands that offer sun protection on market, but it’s not easy to see which one is…
5 Best Sustainable Shoe Brands that You Can Purchase in Japan
I have been a huge fan of sneakers these past few years. They are comfortable and easy to walk. Yet every now and then, there are situations where I need to wear something a little bit formal. I have been…
