When summer heat strikes, nothing beats a refreshing scoop of ice cream. But vegan ice cream—a plant-based twist on the classic treat—is rapidly transforming from niche alternative to mainstream necessity. Three key trends drive this shift: growing awareness of animal…
For those with delicate skin types, choosing the right foundation can be a major source of concern. Beyond the desire to minimize skin irritation while achieving beautiful results, environmental considerations have also become an important selection criterion in recent years.…
Location｜Kichijoji, Tokyo Menu｜Creative Italian cuisine (Plant-based options available) Highlights Located in Kichijoji, Tokyo, momento is a restaurant where you can enjoy creative Italian cuisine made with carefully sourced ingredients, such as naturally grown vegetables and pasture-raised, hormone-free meats from trusted…
When summer arrives, we naturally want to decorate our fingertips and toes with cute nail polish. While I’ve recently stopped doing my nails regularly, I always consider getting back into it as summer approaches. It makes your feet look adorable…
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…
Location｜Furano, Hokkaido Food｜Organic & Plant-Based Cuisine Highlights Nestled in the natural beauty of Furano, Hokkaido, Auberge erba stella offers organic, plant-based dining focused on the health of both people and the planet. This sustainable auberge combines culinary integrity with environmental…
We brush our teeth every day, using toothbrushes and toothpaste. But most of these daily-use items are made of plastic. Because we use them so frequently, it makes sense to switch to sustainable alternatives. This article introduces eco-friendly oral care…
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…
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…
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…
