How do we maintain our well-being when we might live over 100 years? Japan boasts the world’s longest average life expectancy at 84.6 years (the number is higher for women at 87.14 years), trailed by Singapore’s 83.7 years and Australia and Norway’s...
Are you looking for a better way to consider sustainability, including environmental and animal welfare? Many of you may have started by switching your daily products, such as skincare, haircare, body care and meals, to more eco-friendly and ethical...
Every March, we celebrate B Corp month. This annual global campaign aims to raise awareness of B Corporation™ and its initiatives. Harch Inc., the managing company behind Zenbird, also received B Corp™ Certification in April 2023. B Corp™...
Around this time of the year, the Sustainable Cosmetic Award annually announces the best beauty products, starting in 2019. The organization assesses the sustainability of cosmetics thoroughly, considering factors such as raw materials, CO2...
*This article contains affiliate links. When you’re searching for something gentle on both your skin and the earth, many of you would choose organic products. That being said, you may wonder what “organic” really means since the...
From revolutionary menstrual care to menopause support, these 10 Japanese femtech brands are reshaping the narrative, prioritizing women’s wellness. Join us on a journey through Japan’s cutting-edge femtech landscape, where technology...
Recently, everyday Japanese foods have undergone a transformation into sustainable beauty products in Japan. Discover the innovative intersection of traditional ingredients and modern skincare, unlocking the secrets of how these natural elements are...
*This article contains affiliate links. Is a facial mask part of your skincare routine? While it’s not essential, it can help moisturize your skin and target specific concerns. For those seeking eco-friendly options, here’s a selection...
A new “Siamam” line of sustainable skincare products was unveiled last week, derived from the rice bran of their unique Hokkaido Mizubasho Rice, available in stores in Hokkaido, Kanagawa, Chiba, and online. This move signifies a novel...
Spending time camping, hiking, having barbecues, playing in rivers and enjoying the beach allows us to immerse our senses in nature. It’s a delightful experience that brings joy to both the mind and body. However, staying outdoors for extended...