Feb

Taking Care Of Yourself And The Environment With Eco Bath Products

Your bathroom can be a temple for eco-friendly and responsibly sourced products that salves both your body and your soul. From organic aromatherapy oils to thick, luxurious organic cotton towels, you needn’t wear a hair shirt to enjoy your personal sanctuary. It is possible to be pampered in a haven of tranquillity without feeling guilty about where the accessories come from, how they got to you and how well the people who made them were treated.

Ethical bathroom accessories can be stylish, romantic, effective and principled so that you can indulge yourself with a clean and clear conscience, from soap dishes made from 100% recycled glass to luxurious Spa bathrobes and bath sheets made from organic cotton, you can relax in the knowledge that reduced levels of pesticides have been used in the cotton fields and everything has been imported on fair trade terms.

Organic cotton towels in particular are the epitome of luxury and cannot be beaten for softness and absorbency.That’s down to the fact that these towels have not had the highly caustic industrial wash usually given to the more commercial products.They will actually get fluffier and more absorbent the more domestic washes you put them through.

Baskets and storage items can also be practical and ethical. Seagrass and bamboo storage baskets and hampers are extremely useful and made to last. They display superb craftsmanship in the use of eco friendly materials as well as being sourced from co-operatives that support fair pay and rights for workers. Even something as straightforward as a Eco laundry basket can be a thing of exquisite beauty as well as utility.Several examples abound.Handmade from renewable seagrass, they are strong, practical and perfect for carrying or storing laundry. Some come lined with natural brown cotton and others have a cotton fold over to cover the basket’s contents.