Keep your sex toys in your bedroom and out of the trash! Following kat’s detailed guide to properly storing, cleaning, and charging your toys is your best bet that they’ll perform well and be safe to use for years to come.

Taylor Swift’s limited edition vinyl for Midnights—released in five colors—looks like a smart marketing strategy, but it has a major ecological downside: vinyl is toxic to produce and is hazardous to your health. Here’s what every music lover should know about their record collection.

Lydia, vintage seller and self-described “custodian of stuff,” remembers drowning in kid’s clothes by the time her son turned one, and offers advice for organizing and minimizing the steady stream of garments that come with raising a growing child.

A wedding is a celebration of a lifetime commitment so why does it involve so many single-use items? Here are some planet-friendly ways to approach your big day!

kat, an eco-conscious sexual being who has worked in sex toy retail (and tested a lot of toys), provides a comprehensive guide to finding high-quality and ethically-made sex toys that you’ll love for a long time.

Iris’s trip to a cobbler in the industrial repair district of Monterrey, Mexico, opens up a world of feel-good experiences: supporting a local business, approaching fashion sustainably, and giving new life to a pair of well-loved shoes.

Foraging is a great outlet for those constantly seeking the “thrill of the hunt” and it awakens our sense of wonder and appreciation for nature.

For many of us, beauty means dealing with body conditions that no one really wants to talk about, so the Slow Notion Team will! There are no 24k gold masks or jade rollers on this must-have list.

My personal struggle with acne, a fascination with the French approach to natural beauty, and my passion for conservation inspired me to create handmade skincare products and eventually start my own business.

Ready to get off of the Glossier bandwagon? Here’s a list of eco-conscious alternatives to some of your favorite Glossier skincare products.

Period underwear and menstrual cups are some of the sustainable ways to get through your monthly cycle, but you can also knit your own reusable pads.

The physical space I give to my clothes helps me stay true to my consumption values. It also makes me feel like Cher Horowitz in THE iconic closet scene from “Clueless.”

Into yoga but not into the high price of yoga equipment? Learn how to knit a supportive bolster from a crafty yoga practitioner.

I know the urge to nest before the baby arrives is strong. I would advise new parents to focus on the bare necessities. Your life is about to get so much more complicated but also infinitely more beautiful. Trust that the material items you need will come into your life one way or another.

As makers, we have a responsibility to be mindful of the items we create and put into our world. A pandemic slump led me to reconsider how I made and sold my art. Here are some ways to reduce plastic consumption and waste in your own art, crafts, and merchandise.

Slaxx, a Canadian campy horror comedy directed by Elza Kephart, slashes through the layers of worker exploitation that bely a nefarious “sustainable” fash fashion company.

There is a truly clean way to tidy up your home without dirtying the planet. Here’s my tried-and-tested guide to non-toxic cleaning supplies that are plastic- and waste-free.

A grandparent’s joy in spoiling your child means that disposable gifts become emblematic of love. For a sustainably-minded parent, this requires empathy and patience.

Shopping for secondhand gifts is a great excuse to support your favorite thrift stores this spring! Here’s a guide to sustainable gift buying for the various occasions and people in your life.

Don’t let the relentless algorithms targeting pregnant women drive you to buy unnecessary new baby gear! Here’s my guide to buying used and buying better.