Sustainable living

Have you ever wondered what happens to your Ethique box after you've used up your favorite bar? Unlike most packaging that ends up in landfills, ours has a much brighter future—one that actually be...

Plastic Free July Ideas: Make the Swap and Reduce Plastic Waste Plastic Free July is a global movement that encourages millions of people across the globe to take action against plastic pollution. ...

Shampoo Bar Transition: Why You Should Switch and How to Do It Are you ready to transform your hair care routine for good? The shampoo bar transition is more than just a trend – it's a game-changer...

Packing light is not just about convenience and mobility; it's also a way to embrace environmental sustainability. By reducing the amount of luggage you carry, you can minimize your carbon footprin...

No one wants to deal with leaks, spills, or TSA drama on the way to a dream destination. That’s why our solid shampoo and conditioner bars are the ultimate travel upgrade: compact, mess-free, and p...

The presence of microplastics in our environment is compromising our health. To protect ourselves effectively, we must stay informed and select products that carefully eliminate these harmful parti...

If you’re anything like us you’re feeling stressed and depressed about the state of our planet. Almost every day, people who pop into our Christchurch factory store spill their fears for the future...

Hello, Plastic Free July – we see you there, looking all shiny and inspiring! In our consumer-goods-saturated world, giving up the plastic is a journey, best taken in stages. Here at Ethique HQ we’...

Let’s just talk about the elephant in the room first. The simplest thing you can do to lower your environmental impact while travelling is to not travel at all. Not just because travel generally co...

Being a conscious consumer is about so much more than just avoiding plastic – really, what we should be cheering on is an overall reduction in waste – after all, Kiwis discard 15.5 million tonnes o...

Colour me weird, but I love grocery shopping. Something about the organisational haven of supermarkets and health food stores makes me go bonkers every time. It means the second I step into one, my...

Blooms that keep the earth beautiful There’s no denying it! Valentine’s Day means chocolate, jewellery and flowers. But have you ever thought about where those flowers come from? I hadn’t until a f...