We recently started working with a new local supplier and we’re thrilled to introduce the Hive Mind Apiary to you! Foster’s Refillery now carries their waste free, delightful smelling soap, made from upcycled kitchen oils and fats. Check out our conversation with Christopher Nelson, the founder and owner of HMA below. FR: Let’s start with […]
Like many good stories, this adventure begins when one door closes and another one opens. So it is with our heroine and the story of Beehive Soap and Body Care — a tale of a Utah businesswoman who believes in sustainability and sharing toxic free products with everyone. A long time ago, (okay, it was […]
A new and improved way to cut down on single use plastic. What is a refillery? A refillery provides a convenient way to reduce single-use plastics in everyday life. Rather than purchasing a new container each time you need more shampoo, conditioner, soap, lotion, all-purpose cleaner, etc., you simply refill extended-use containers with those products. […]
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I remember thinking while I was living in my shoebox apartment in NYC, and again when I was living in the back of a van in New Zealand, “I wish I could just refill my shampoo bottles.” Trying to find utility in empty plastic bottles is cumbersome, and the containers just get thrown away most […]