Rate this post Our editors and their partners have worn and loved sustainable jewelry for years — these are our favorite brands for ethical & conflict-free men’s wedding bands, commitment rings, and promise jewelry at a range of price points. You’ve found your life partner, your tux, and your venue…but what about the ring? Shopping…
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Rate this post We’ve researched our favorite sustainable jewelry brands for the best garnet jewelry pieces — these are our top picks for their quality and timeless design. Birthstones are beautiful gems for all to enjoy, with garnet being the essential choice for those born in January. According to the Gemological Institute of America, this bold…
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Rate this post Summary: After years of hearing friends and colleagues praise Mejuri for its blend of sustainability, quality, and design, I was excited to test some pieces for myself. I’m usually looking for durable, versatile, everyday pieces that don’t require too much attention, and overall the brand delivered! Though certain pieces may not suit everyone, I…
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Rate this post We’ve spent the past ten years researching and wearing ethically sourced jewelry. These are our picks for brands with lab-grown diamond rings. For those who are ethically and sustainably conscious, buying fine diamond jewelry can be tough — especially when you’re not sure where or how it’s sourced. One way to guarantee…
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Rate this post I walked into Brilliant Earth’s Pasadena store location at 10 a.m. on a Friday morning. During the few moments before the jewelry consultant arrived, I was promptly offered a glass of cold water and some chocolates. Though I declined for fear of having something in my teeth during our meeting, the gesture immediately made…
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Rate this post Each year, the global leather industry uses products from over a billion animals to produce fashion goods. The production of leather goods also frequently involves the use of cheap labor, increased waste, and a higher carbon footprint. But it doesn’t have to be this way. We’ve found nine shoe brands that are either…
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Rate this post Our editors have spent the last ten years reviewing nontoxic mattresses and furniture. These are our picks for sleeper sofas that are ethically made with natural and organic materials. After spending 20 minutes blowing up a cheap Target air mattress with a hairdryer the last time we had overnight guests, my partner…
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Rate this post My mornings are sacred to me — sipping coffee, sitting in the sunlight while listening to gentle music. I’m surrounded by my cat and two house rabbits, and not yet immersed in the chaos of the day. A comfy place to sit is a must, and I have recently been redesigning my living…
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Rate this post The flowers known as annuals bloom beautifully for just one season; the roots do not linger far past the first freeze, and the sole evidence of their brief life are the seeds left behind. But when winter wipes the green from the earth, there are some plants whose roots remain intact, waiting…
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Rate this post Summary: When I moved into a new one-bedroom apartment in Brooklyn, I quickly realized that despite having a spacious layout, I still had to make the most of every square foot. The Sabai Eclipse Sleeper Sofa became the perfect centerpiece for my living space — sweetly designed, sustainable, and surprisingly spacious. The PFAS-free natural hemp…
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