Not all types of shampoo bars work well in hard water. This is due to a combination of the ingredients they use and their PH level. If you live in a hard-water area, the best shampoo bars to use are those that contain cleansing ingredients such as surfactants. Here are some of my favourite shampoo …Continue Reading
Switching to a shampoo bar can feel a bit different at first, but once you get the hang of it, you’ll forget all about the plastic-bottled alternatives! I’ve been using shampoo bars consistently since at least 2019, so here’s my simple, step-by-step guide to using a solid shampoo — perfect for getting clean hair without …Continue Reading
Washing and conditioning naturally curly hair isn’t always as simple as using whatever you’ve got lurking in the corner of your bathroom (if only). Finding the right combination of products for your hair can be a time-consuming process, one that becomes even more challenging if you’re looking to reduce the amount of single-use plastic in …Continue Reading
Bamboo toothbrushes are a great alternative to regular toothbrushes because they drastically reduce the amount of plastic used in the product, and are biodegradable, meaning they leave minimal waste behind once you have finished using them. It’s important to note that how you dispose of your bamboo toothbrush will impact how quickly it biodegrades. Unfortunately, …Continue Reading
If you have naturally wavy, curly or afro hair then you’ll know that finding the right liquid products to use on your hair can be a bit of a challenge. Not to mention that the right product combination can be as unique to you as your curl pattern is. Just because you want to reduce …Continue Reading
If you are looking for a plastic-free alternative to your current deodorant, switching to a natural deodorant is one of the main options. However, refillable deodorants and antiperspirants are becoming more widely available. What is a natural deodorant? There isn’t a legal or regulatory definition of ‘natural’ in UK cosmetics (or ingredients). Because of this, …Continue Reading
