A small step toward a sustainable future in Japan
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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…
As the temperature rises, it is hard to get by without deodorant. From a large variety of deodorant available in Japan, we want to find more sustainable and natural options for our sweat problem. I have been using plastic-free type…
I have utmost respect for farmers. It is one of the most important jobs without which human beings cannot survive. Living in the current system, we, consumers, don’t see how hard it is to grow food and keep food production…
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…
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…
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…
