Posts by Frälsa Collective
Is lab-grown meat the food of the future?
Lab-grown meat, also known as “cultured” or “clean” meat, is no longer a science-fiction fantasy. The first test restaurant selling synthetic chicken – aptly named “The Chicken” – opened in Tel Aviv, Israel, in November 2020, and Singapore’s government approved the sale of lab-grown chicken nuggets for the first time just a month later. Startups…
Read MoreSwapping the bottles for the bars; our top 10 picks for solid shampoos
With 550 million empty shampoo and conditioner bottles being thrown away in the US annually, there has been a rise in bar alternatives. Bars not only help cut back on our plastic consumption but also last longer due to the higher concentration of ingredients. Bottled shampoos are composed of 80-90% water, so when you reduce…
Read MoreTop Biodynamic- Certified Brands and Businesses
Today, the best way to find biodynamic farms and farm products in America is to look for official certification from Demeter USA. Certification means that farms meet all the requirements of the National Organic Program and the stricter standards of biodynamic growing. Below are some of the farms and brands offering biodynamic products today. Best…
Read MoreClean Sheets
If you’re going to get dirty in bed, at least do it in clean sheets. Since there is nothing sexy about toxic chemicals and unsustainable textile waste, that means upgrading your bedding game and we’re here to help. A hazard to the earth and your health, conventionally made sheets, much like your ex, should be…
Read MoreLight It Up
The best candles to hygge up your space Consistently scoring a top spot in the annual World Happiness Report 2021, Denmark is as famous for it’s content citizens as it is for its environmental values. But the Danes also famously love their candles. When dark and cold winters hit the Nordic countries, there’s nothing more…
Read MoreYou’re not tripping, mushroom leather really is coming to your wardrobe
There is no escape from the ‘shroom boom’ that has taken over our headlines. Everywhere we look we are seeing the rising trend of mycelium; drinking it in our tea, getting the latest face cream, or even illuminating our homes with mycelium-made lamps. Mycelium itself is the thread-like structure that enables mushrooms to grow, much…
Read MoreCelebrity Skin
Celebrities are used to getting what they want (and are also used to looking pretty amazing all.of.the.time). So, of course, they would understand that we don’t want to have to sacrifice style in the name of sustainability. Thankfully these glitterati also understand the critical need to prioritize the health of our planet and are using…
Read MoreThe power and beauty of mindfulness; experiencing physical and mental euphoria
Why do we crave an escape into paradise; yearning to feel the sand in between our toes, and the sun on our face? We do it, to escape. To take a break from the monotony of daily life, to refresh, restore, and re-energize so that we can go back to our routines with a clear…
Read MoreIT’S BANANAS!
Natural beauty products made with banana Banana is one of the most popular fruits in the world, rich in vitamins C, B1, B2 and B6, potassium and minerals such as magnesium, copper, manganese, calcium, iron and folic acid, it is nutritious and oxidizing, in addition to being tasty and bringing many health and body benefits,…
Read MoreNatural Beauty
The pandemic put a spotlight on so many things; the need to slow down, the beauty of doing things yourself, the simple life. Between the bread baking and our sudden ‘cottage core’ inspired interest in crocheting, we did stop on more than one occasion, to think: wow, it’s 2021 and I have become my Grandmother.…
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