Sustainable Living

Sustainable Stars: Flora's Top 3 Sustainable Brands

July 25, 2024

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Sustainable Stars: Flora's Top 3 Sustainable Brands

Going green doesn't mean spending a fortune. We often juggle the well-being of our families with the urge to make environmentally conscious choices. Thankfully, at Flora, you can do both. 

At Flora, our commitment to providing eco-conscious solutions for everyday needs is embodied in our diverse selection of over 450 brands. Among these, three brands have resonated deeply with our community, rising to the top as your absolute favorites. These top-selling brands exemplify the best in sustainability and quality, reflecting the preferences and values of our discerning customers.

In this blog, we’ll spotlight exceptional items from Nantucket Spider, Bean Products, and Tangie—three brands that stand out in our marketplace for their commitment to eco-friendly solutions. 

Get ready to transform your daily routine with products that are kind to the planet and gentle on your wallet. Let’s dive into the world of affordable sustainability and discover how easy and rewarding green living can be.

Top Sustainable Brands at Flora

Nantucket Spider

Nantucket Spider stands out as a distinguished provider of natural, DEET-free bug repellents and zero-waste cleaning products, tailored for those who value environmental responsibility and effective solutions. Their range includes specially formulated bug repellents for people, kids, and pets, as well as innovative household cleaners and laundry detergents that emphasize sustainability without sacrificing efficacy. As a Certified B Corporation, Nantucket Spider is committed to high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. 

Additionally, they support global conservation efforts, exemplified by their partnership with the Rainforest Trust to protect rainforests, making every purchase a step towards a more sustainable and ethical world. Their dedication to creating fair-trade products, like their mosquito and fly repellent incense sticks, further underscores their commitment to ethical practices and quality.

1. Extra Strength Natural Tick Repellent Spray

Keep ticks at bay with Extra Strength Natural Tick Repellent Spray. This DEET-free, organic formula is not only effective but also safe for the whole family, including kids. It's an ideal choice for hikes, camping trips, or any outdoor activities in tick-prone areas. Enjoy peace of mind with this gentle yet powerful repellent that doesn't compromise on safety or efficacy.

2. Insect Repellent Spray | 3 Packs 4 fl oz each

Insect Repellent Spray comes in a convenient 3-pack of 4 fl oz bottles, perfect for family outings or stocking up for the season. This spray offers full coverage against mosquitoes and other biting insects. Formulated with natural ingredients, it's safe for use on your skin without the harsh chemicals found in many conventional repellents. Lightweight and compact, these bottles are travel-friendly, ensuring you're always prepared.

3. Natural Insect Repellent Spray for Dogs

Protect your furry friends with Natural Insect Repellent Spray for Dogs. Specially formulated to be safe for pets, this repellent keeps mosquitoes, ticks, and fleas away without the use of harmful chemicals. It's gentle on your pet's coat and skin and offers a soothing effect while effectively warding off pests. Now, your pets can enjoy the great outdoors with you, without the irritation of bugs.

4. Garden Repellent Sticks 14 Pack & Incense Holder

The Garden Repellent Sticks and Incense Holder bundle is an excellent way to keep your outdoor spaces free from mosquitoes and flies. The natural ingredients in the incense sticks provide a pleasant aroma while effectively repelling unwanted insects. Perfect for gatherings, these sticks ensure your garden or patio remains a comfortable and enjoyable space for everyone.

Bean Products

Bean Products Inc. is an eco-conscious company that has been dedicated to creating sustainable and handmade home goods since 1987. Operating from Chicago, Illinois, the brand prides itself on its commitment to quality craftsmanship and the use of materials with the highest integrity. Their diverse product range includes items for wellness, such as yoga and meditation accessories, as well as home essentials like bean bag furniture, pillows, and dog beds. 

Especially notable is their extensive use of eco-friendly materials, such as hemp and organic buckwheat hulls, which reflect their dedication to promoting a healthy home and a healthy planet. Bean Products Inc. is a go-to destination for consumers looking to make environmentally responsible purchases without compromising on quality or style.

1. Yoga Monster Mat | Phthalate-Free, 6mm Thick, Multiple Colors

Yoga Monster Mat is perfect for both beginner and seasoned yogis looking for a non-toxic, safe space to practice their poses. Crafted from materials free of harmful phthalates and available in multiple vibrant colors, this mat offers a luxurious 6mm thickness that provides ample cushioning to protect your joints during yoga or any fitness routine. The added thickness helps in maintaining balance and stability for those challenging poses. It's an excellent choice for anyone committed to an eco-friendly lifestyle, providing durability without compromising on environmental values.

2. Kapok Bed Pillow | Organic Cotton

Experience the ultimate in nighttime comfort with our Kapok Bed Pillow, encased in a soft, organic cotton cover. Kapok fibers, known for their natural softness and buoyancy, make this pillow a heavenly resting place for your head. The organic cotton cover is breathable, hypoallergenic, and sustainably sourced, ensuring a night free from allergens and full of rest. This pillow adjusts to your preferred sleeping position, providing support while being gentle on the planet and your health.

3. Organic Cotton Neck Roll Pillow

The Organic Cotton Neck Roll Pillow is designed to offer therapeutic support with a sustainable twist. Filled with natural materials and wrapped in a certified organic cotton cover, this pillow provides excellent neck, back, or under-knee support while lounging or sleeping. It's particularly ideal for those seeking relief from muscle tension or spinal alignment issues. The organic materials ensure that you're not exposed to any synthetic chemicals or irritants during use, making it safe for you and your family as well as gentle on the environment.

Tangie

Tangie is a pioneering brand in the eco-friendly space, offering a wide range of zero-waste products designed to enhance sustainable living. With a commitment to producing all items in America, Tangie ensures quality and supports local industries. Their product lineup includes innovative solutions like zero-waste shampoo bars, conditioner bars, and laundry concentrates, all created with plant-based ingredients and free from plastic packaging. The brand is particularly noted for its environmental impact, as it donates a bar of soap to local charities in Central Florida for every product purchased. 

Tangie stands out not only for its eco-friendly products but also for its dedication to community support and sustainability, making it a favored choice among consumers looking to reduce their environmental footprint while still enjoying high-quality personal and home care products.

1. Zero Waste Shampoo Bar | Luxurious Lather

The Zero Waste Shampoo Bars by Tangie, available on Flora, are an exemplary choice for eco-conscious individuals seeking to minimize their environmental impact without compromising on hair care quality. These bars offer a luxurious lather that cleanses and nourishes the hair, utilizing natural ingredients suited for all hair types. Perfect for travel and everyday use, these compact bars replace multiple plastic shampoo bottles, significantly reducing plastic waste. By integrating these shampoo bars into your routine, you not only embrace a healthier scalp and lustrous hair but also contribute to sustainable living practices, supporting a movement towards a cleaner, greener planet.