Minimize Microplastics With These Non-Toxic, Plastic-Free Toothbrushes
The majority of toothbrushes on the market are made of plastic, which means that every time we brush our teeth, we’re exposing ourselves to potentially-harmful microplastics. I’m not going to lie:...
View ArticlePFAS-Free Period Underwear: Worth the Hype? (My Review!)
It’s just come out that tampons have been found to contain heavy metals. I don’t know about you but I’d like to just bleed in peace for once. If you’re worried about continuing to use period products,...
View ArticleIs Public Goods Worth It? I Took a Deep Dive Into Their Ingredients
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View ArticlePhenoxyethanol: Is It Toxic or Not?! (The Most Debated Ingredient in “Clean...
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View ArticleIs EWG Reliable? My Opinion of the Environmental Working Group
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View ArticleThe FDA Is Investigating Heavy Metals in Tampons
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has launched an investigation into the potential health risks associated with toxic heavy metals found in tampons. This comes after a recent study revealed...
View ArticleHair & Skin Care Products Expose Kids to Hormone Disruptors (New Study)
A recent study published in Environmental Health Perspectives found that children who used certain personal care products had significantly higher levels of phthalates in their urine. Phthalates are of...
View ArticleSkincare for Nervous System Regulation? Enter: Desavery (My Review)
I’ve been using Desavery for a few months now, and it’s quickly become one of my newest favorite natural skincare brands. My first impression upon opening up these skincare products was how luxurious...
View ArticleThe Plastic-Free Loofah Alternatives Everyone Will Be Using Soon
Ditching your plastic loofah is perhaps one of the easiest swaps to make to reduce microplastics. Obviously, it can be quite difficult to get rid of plastic completely from your life… which is why we...
View ArticleMy (Unsponsored) Kari Gran Review: Why I’m Giving This Clean Skincare Brand...
In the world of clean skincare, there’s often a misconception that choosing non-toxic products means settling for something less refined—something more “crunchy” than luxurious. While there’s nothing...
View ArticleAre You Using Toxic Face Wash? These Clean Brands Are Game-Changers
I recently got an email from a reader who told me she switched to using 100% Cocokind products on her face after seeing the brand recommended on The Filtery… and her skin cleared up in just 3 weeks!...
View ArticleWe Tested 12 “Non-Toxic” Toothpastes So You Don’t Have To.
If you’re looking for the best natural toothpaste brands, we’ve got you covered. Our roundup of non-toxic toothpaste brands below includes options for whitening, sensitive teeth, kids’ options,...
View ArticleI Found 20+ Examples of Toxic Pinkwashing for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
I don’t care if my lip gloss has a pink ribbon on it, or even if it donates 10% to a non-profit. I want that lip gloss to be free from the endocrine-disruptors and carcinogens that contribute to breast...
View ArticleIs Hydroxyapatite Toothpaste ACTUALLY Safe? I Break It All Down For You.
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View ArticleCalifornia (Finally) Bans PFAS in Menstrual Products
California has officially banned the sale of tampons, pads, and other menstrual products containing intentionally-added perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by 2025. Governor Gavin...
View ArticleWhich Insect Repellents & Bug Sprays Are The Safest? Let’s Take A Deep Dive.
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View ArticleMy Honest Review of Primally Pure’s Natural Skincare
With a recent rising interest in topics like tallow skincare and how to make sourdough starter, it’s no secret that many of us are craving simplicity. While most big-box stores are lined with hundreds...
View ArticleOrganic Kids’ Vitamins (Without the Weird Stuff). Here’s What to Buy.
Am I showing my age if I tell you I lived on Flinstones vitamins as a kid? I can still taste them—a mix of weird artificial fruit flavor mixed with chalkboard chalk! 😆 I recently looked at the...
View ArticleShould You Actually Worry About California’s Prop 65 Warning Label? (& A...
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View ArticlePlastic-Free AND Non-Toxic? 33 Brands Doing It All.
I’ve often felt the frustration of being pulled in two directions when shopping for products: choosing between something that’s good for my health or something that’s good for the planet. It feels...
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