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Meet My Dream Minimalistic, Non-Toxic Bed Frame
If you’re trying to make your bedroom a healthier place to sleep, switching to a natural and non-toxic bed frame can be “foundational.” (See what I did there? 😆) When I was putting together my new...
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These Are My Favorite Non-Toxic & Natural Hand Soap Brands
You’d think hand soap would be pretty straightforward, right? Just wash, rinse, done. But like so many everyday products, a lot of conventional hand soaps are formulated with synthetic fragrance,...
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“Clean” Up Your Shower Routine with These Non-Toxic & Natural Body Wash Picks
A lot of people are learning more about hormone disruptors and carcinogens in personal care products, which means you’re not the only one trying to “clean up” their shower routine! Whether you’re just...
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This One Simple Beach Swap Keeps You (and the Planet) Safer
In a Nutshell: Beach towels made with recycled plastic shed microplastics that are bad for humans, animals, and the overall environment. The best natural fabrics for a sustainable beach towel (that...
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Turns Out, Finding a Non-Toxic Kiddie Pool Is Hard. But Here Are the Safest...
Finding a truly non-toxic kiddie pool isn’t easy. Most of them are still made with PVC, a plastic loaded with questionable chemicals. The good news? There are safer options out there. I’ve done the...
View ArticleNSF/ANSI Water Filter Certifications Are Confusing. Let’s Clear Things Up.
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View ArticleIs the “Clean at Sephora” Label Just Greenwashing? Let’s Break It Down.
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A PFAS-Free Cloud Couch Dupe!? My 7th Avenue Review.
I recently found myself in a new apartment with no couch and it was tough to decide which brand to go with. I knew I wanted a PFAS-free one. We recently reviewed Medley’s natural sofa, and I wanted...
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My Activist Skincare Review: A Functional, Non-Toxic Skincare Brand For...
If you’re looking to try a new skincare brand that not only uses non-toxic & natural ingredients but is also low-plastic and refillable, you have to consider Activist. One thing that stood out to...
View ArticleHow to Advocate For a Low-Tox Workplace (With Examples and Checklists)
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These Sustainable & Non-Toxic Brands Are Made in the USA
I’ve been recommending that Americans buy products made in the USA when possible for a while now. Why? Well, a more localized supply chain: cuts down on carbon emissions (sometimes by a lot!) can be...
View ArticleScience-Backed Detox: How to Remove Everyday Chemicals like PFAS and...
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My (Unsponsored) Monos Luggage Review After 3+ Years
The Basics: Monos is a direct-to-consumer luggage brand offering durable, lightweight, and thoughtfully-designed suitcases at a mid-range price point. I have two Monos suitcases. I bought one in 2022...
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Where to Buy Non-Toxic Luggage (Free of Prop 65 and PFAS)
Before a recent international trip, I found myself in need of a new suitcase. Knowing that many hard plastic suitcases can contain endocrine disruptors like BPA and phthalates, I set out to find one...
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How We Can Break Through Political Division to Protect Our Health (Q&A with...
I’m excited to have Lindsay Dahl on The Filtery for this Q&A. Lindsay has spent the last two decades fighting to remove toxic chemicals from the products we use every day, helping to pass over 30...
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I Tested 6 Brands of Plastic-Free Gum
Yes, most gum contains plastic. 😒 You wouldn’t know it from looking at the ingredient label! But the “gum base” is where plastic is often hidden: Nobody wants to be chewing on plastic all day! So for...
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Non-Toxic & Natural Deodorant Brands (Women, Men, & Gender-Neutral)
Switching to a non-toxic deodorant can be a tough one. It’s gotta work! 😅 Part of the problem is that everyone’s body is different. And there are a lot of factors that go into whether or not we smell...
View ArticleIs Dove Deodorant Safe? (Let’s Investigate!)
In a Nutshell: Dove carries a few different varieties of deodorant for men & women, including conventional antiperspirant, aluminum-free, and spray. The Advanced Care collection not only contains...
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Is Native Deodorant ACTUALLY Non-Toxic? (My Full Review.)
Deodorant is one product you can’t skimp on. With things like shampoo or mascara, for example, you can experiment with different low-tox options to see what suits you, and if it doesn’t 100% work,...
View ArticleLose, Use, Love: Preservative Edition!
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