Finding the perfect gift for a friend, colleague, or family member can be a tall order. Even more so, unearthing great gifts for minimalists stans definitely requires out-of-the-box inspiration. What do you buy someone who, by definition, already owns what is essential to them? Here are a few insightful hacks to keep in mind before …
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Even though both linen and cotton are precious natural fibers from plants widely used in the fashion and interior design industries, they differ in texture, price, comfort, and sustainability features. Let’s first try to shed some light on each textile’s known attributes and origins. Then, we will decipher the behind-the-scenes of each, namely, whether cotton …
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Whether in the form of a slatted dish or a bag, soap savers are handy to make your soap last longer. Moreover, when used correctly in your shower, it will prevent the soap from becoming slimy or worse. We also would like to share with you our favorite option, i.e., the soap saver bag. Why? …
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The most eco friendly furniture is the one you will able to either renovate/repair or the one you’ll find close-by second hand. Fair to say that even though this is the preferred option for the planet, you might need to search for new furniture pieces from time to time that embraces our sustainability and transparency values. …
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Even though we acknowledge that today, buying durable clothes and footwear is not affordable to all, we hope this review will convince you that A: ‘buy less, buy better, use longer‘ is not just a theoretical saying, and B: you can wear stylish, high-quality vegan winter boots, and thus, avoiding the need to use any animal …
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As repeatably discussed, the fashion world, and us -sometimes-too-loyal-customers, still have some efforts to do. If you could not find a satisfactory pair of sustainable sneakers at your local second-hand store (let’s try to apply the 5Rs as often as possible), then continue reading. To find footwear brands with sustainable sneakers that have excellent sustainable …
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Sustainable living starts with your commuting to work, your daily routine in your kitchen, and bathroom. When it comes to everyday beauty products, it might seem difficult to find brands that are trustworthy of our low waste approach. More specifically, to find cruelty free products that combine thoughtful packaging with beneficial, natural ingredients. Nevertheless, a …
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If sensitive skin runs in your family, you probably have issues finding an adequate mascara with natural and organic components. So have we! A few years ago, when we gradually ditched all questionable personal products from our bathroom, we realized that finding high quality, low waste makeup was a real dilemma. Good news for our …
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Part of our mission at Puratium is to promote change and BE part of it; fast fashion has to disappear. And the solution, to a great extent, lies with us eco-conscious customers! We understand buying second-hand underwear, and lingerie isn’t really appealing. The great news, though, is that the fashion industry is slowly progressing in the …
Ethical Underwear That Are Sustainably Stylish: Our Favorite Brands Read More »
Do not let slogans from the balloon industry fool you! ‘Biodegradable balloons’ are supposed to break down at the same rate as oak leaves, but how long is that exactly? Greenwashing is everywhere, hence the importance of being alert, eco-conscious customers. Studies have shown that balloons do not always simply disintegrate in the air; they …
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Are you looking for a planet-friendly soap to efficiently clean your dishes? Free of plastic waste and affordable? Well, that is what we have been looking for as well, hence this review. The below zero waste dish soaps were carefully selected based on several criteria that matter to us at Puratium: Cruelty-free guaranteed. And in this …
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Fair to say no one is willing to buy – already worn – socks second hand. However, did you know that some thrift stores offer brand NEW socks? Sometimes, brands cannot manage to sell all their stocks. Or, certain parts of the packaging are damaged, and therefore, the socks are not ‘deemed’ sexy enough for …
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