Tag: plastic

Making the switch to an eco-friendly routine requires dropping many of your go-to products that you grew up using—including your favorite bottle of shampoo. Good thing shampoo bars exist, and we have more options than we think. Unfortunately, though, not nearly enough

Heads up, Quezon City folks! You may want to stock up on reusable bags and utensils because the local government is expanding their ban on single-use plastics in 2020. Two ordinances will ensure that plastic bags and single-use cutlery will no longer

If you owned a pair of quirky jelly sandals back in the day, then you know that your OOTD wouldn't be complete without a transparent bag to match your cool kicks—and we know where you can score some pretty ones: Herschel just came

Being plastic-conscious and beauty-obsessed don't seem to go that well together, but it's actually simpler to pick up more sustainable habits than it seems. A small change—like making an offline purchase to avoid unnecessary packaging—still helps cut down on waste! You just have

Local beauty brand Human Nature is taking a new step towards sustainability by opening their own product refilling stations. However, since the FDA has yet to clear refilling for personal care products, only home care items such as laundry detergents and dishwashing

It's a brand spankin' new year, totally rife with style possibilities you can't even begin to imagine! We're 100% not sorry for our enthusiasm, so you may as well let us reel you in with a challenge we hope you won't be

Yesterday, beverage giant Starbucks made a huge announcement: They will be removing plastic straws from their stores globally by the year 2020. According to them, the initiative will save them from using a billion straws per year.In effect, drinks will soon be

Manila's on peak summer mode, but in case you hadn't noticed, there have been sudden occasional showers all over the metro. The sun isn't always shining, so what happens when the rain pours? You'll be left drenched and confused...and standing soaked in

Remember those clear plastic envelopes we used to lug around in elementary school? We had them filled on the daily with all our then-essentials: pad paper, pens, some art materials, a notebook or two. Looks like you'll be heading back to primary

"Life in plastic / It's fantastic," the song goes, and seeing as it's a certified Spring/Summer 2018 trend, the words couldn't be truer than they are now. This season, anything clear and PVC is 100% in (the runways at Valentino, Calvin Klein, and

Most things in life aren't clear, but these pants sure are an exception. The internet is going berserk over high street favorite Topshop's latest outre offering—a pair of totally see-through plastic "jeans."IMAGE TopshopIMAGE TopshopNote our use of quotation marks, because aren't jeans supposed