I haven’t shared a post in my ingredients to avoid series for a little while, so I’m back to talk all things parabens! In this post I’ll be covering what they are, why I try to avoid them, how to spot them and more. I’d love to hear your suggestions for great brands that are paraben free too!
Ingredients to Avoid: Synthetic Fragrances
I thought it was about time I shared the next instalment in my ingredients to avoid series, this time focusing on synthetic fragrances. If you’ve missed the previous posts in this little series, I’ve covered microbeads, SLS & SLES and palm oil, and I’d love to hear about any other ingredients you’d like me to look into as well!
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How To Dispose of Household Items
When it comes to household items it’s always best to reduce, reuse and recycle, but sometimes that’s just not possible. Some items can’t go in our regular recycling systems, and others need more specialised disposal methods, and it can be mighty confusing figuring it all out! Today I wanted to share a little guide on how to dispose of household items like these, so hopefully you find it helpful!
Ingredients to Avoid: SLS & SLES
After all the positive feedback I got for the first post in this new Ingredients to Avoid series I knew I better not leave it too long before the next instalment! So, today I want to talk about the Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate, or SLS & SLES as I’ll be referring to them from now on.