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Where Do I Start?
Keen to embark on a more eco-conscious lifestyle but have no idea where to start? I feel you.
After a few years of traveling and seeing the effects of climate change quite literally on my doorstep (hello, the wildfires in Australia and the summer of 2023 floods in Auckland) I knew I wanted to make a change to my lifestyle. Who was I to complain about the devastation to our beautiful landscapes whilst doing nothing to address my own wasteful habits?
OMni Balms: Made in New Zealand
They are a natural makeup alternative to traditional lipsticks, blushers or highlighters, and the natural colours absorb into your skin over time and don’t stain.
People have asked me what my proudest achievement was and it’s a small but important aspect that ties into our sustainable focus. The labels are now made of paper and are easy peel so it’s even easier to recycle. They are a pain to stick on the jars as the paper stretches and the label machine does not like them….but that’s manufacturing.. and yes they cost a lot more than the vinyl labels.
Plastic Free July is getting easier each year. Are you ready to start your eco minimalist life? Checkout this blog post, it’ll help you find ways to cut down on your single use plastic waste
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Reducing bathroom waste can be tricky. Especially if you’re not sure where to start. Read our blog post to find out more about how we turned our bathroom into a plastic free / chemical free eco zone!