There are 8 zero waste essentials I’ve come to rely on day in and day out that I’d endorse. Spoiler: They are not products, just materials, that I recommend you prioritize when you are making purchasing decisions.

If you are looking for gifts contributing to greener living for your loved ones, this article is for you! We will focus on giving you ideas that are zero waste, sometimes DIY, and entirely plastic and toxic-free.

The days are getting shorter, the weather is cooling down (even if you’re living in sunny Los Angeles), and the holiday season is officially right around the corner.

Intentional purchase decisions, how to know if you should keep something or let it go, and some of my favorite handcrafted and secondhand finds from 2019.