I’ve never really been a makeup person. It’s just not my thing and I am OK with that. So I was happy to come across this brand called Iris & Romeo. The company offers two products: Best Skin Days - a 5-in-1 serum, moisturizer, sheer coverage, sunscreen, and blue light/pollution protector and Power Peptide Lip Balm - a 3-in-1 lip balm that hydrates, plumps and adds color. Both products are in glass so a big plus for my sustainable packaging criteria. Vegan, cruelty-free, made in the USA and free from all of the -ates.
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Zero waste bathroom transition tips.
When I first started my zero waste journey, I did not know where to begin so I did what a few people suggested, I looked into my garbage. In our current apartment of 2 people, we have 2 garbage bins, one for the kitchen and one for the bathroom. The kitchen is by far the largest and continues to be an area of improvement. The bathroom still generates waste, but perhaps not as much as before. My challenge currently is trying to finish up all of the various accoutrements I have accumulated for the past decade from perfume to lotions to makeup etc.
Here are simple ways to transition to a zero waste bathroom.
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