by Anam Cosmetics | May 28, 2022 | Sustainability, Sustainable Lifestyle
Living Lightly in Ireland When trying to make sustainable changes, it can be hard to know where to start. What do I buy and where do I buy it from? Can I recycle this? Is this brand reliable? Even when you make the decision to be sustainable, it can be hard to...
by Anam Cosmetics | Apr 28, 2022 | Sustainability, Sustainable Lifestyle
Trying New Things without Fast Fashion One of the reasons fast fashion brands are so popular, is the price. There are some gorgeous sustainable clothing brands, but they tend to be expensive. This is fine if you are investing in pieces, a winter jacket or pair of...
by Anam Cosmetics | Mar 28, 2022 | Sustainability, Sustainable Lifestyle
How to Use Less Plastic There are loads of easy ways you can seriously reduce the amount of plastic you use. They may seem small, but these changes make a huge difference if everyone joins in! ‘We don’t need a handful of people doing zero waste perfectly. We need...
by Anam Cosmetics | Sep 14, 2020 | Sustainable Lifestyle, Child Labour, Climate Change, Environment, Mica, Sustainability
Mica Ever heard of Mica? It is a shimmery mineral obtained by mining. It is the ingredient responsible for the shine and shimmer of many cosmetic products. Check the ingredient list of your favourite glittery eyeshadow, it is often listed as CI 77019. It is commonly...
by Anam Cosmetics | Sep 3, 2020 | Sustainability, Environment, Fast Fashion, Sustainable Lifestyle, The Useless Project
Useless Project We all want to live more sustainable lifestyles, but for many of us it can seem overwhelming or even impossible. Metal straws and recycling are manageable, but what about food packaging or fast fashion? The women behind The Useless Project understand...
by Anam Cosmetics | Aug 31, 2020 | Fast Fashion, Child Labour, Climate Change, Environment, Sustainability, Sustainable Lifestyle
Fast Fashion Introduction These days it is almost impossible to discuss sustainability or climate change without mentioning fast fashion. Fast fashion can be described as cheap and trendy clothing, inspired by the catwalk or celebrity culture. The idea is to spot a...
