How to shop sustainably this Holiday season
Have you ever wondered how to give presents to your loved ones while making conscious decisions to truly support the mission of creating a more sustainable planet? Are there any guilt-free options that you could take in order to bring a smile to your friends, showing appreciation for their well-being while generating positive social impacts on others? Here is our list of product brands we would like to suggest so that you could ensure your purchases this holiday season is truly wonderful and sustainable.
1. Lush:
The international icon for sweet, alluring cosmetics that we all fall in love with. Lush is highly committed to its social impact statement, with sustainable business practices integrated deeply into the operation of the brand. Its wide range of products includes haircare, skincare, and several other beauty products, which are amazing for your partners.
2. Slow Coffee:
Japan’s exclusive coffee brand is famed for its sustainable and fair trade practices, featured by Ethical Choice magazine. The company works with AACRI (Local agro-forestry organization) in Ecuador to help with forest protection and support local people. Sourcing their coffee and other merchandise for your family this season.
3. Patagonia:
One of the most well-respected players in the fashion industry, Patagonia has all it needs to make a statement for sustainability. Show your love and care to your hiking buddy by gifting them Patagonia gears, or encourage your partner to go on a trip together into the wilderness when the year comes.
4. Kinji used clothing:
The famous hall of second-hand clothes could be your choice of shopping this Christmas. Kinji shops around Tokyo often featured unique and chic items from high-end brands at affordable price. Pack that Channel silk scarf for your favorite friend, they will love wearing one when it’s cold outside.
5. Puebco:
With Puebco, you can find a wide range of home goods, outdoor products, storage, including bags & apparel, as well as interior decoration for your loved ones. With a little bit of avant-garde, subculture influence, the brand breathes style and new looks for old materials. Upcycled metals and fabrics could never be sleeker. For those who love style surfing and throwback fashion, Puebco made a perfect gift for this holiday season.
Hopefully with this list, you will be able to make better purchase decisions for your friends, family members, and many of your other loved ones, so that we could spread joys, warmth, and positivities throughout the community. We wish you have a great holiday season with a lot of health and happiness, and we can not wait to hear more of your stories on how you are creating social impacts in your daily lives!
