There is no doubt that climate change is here. Supercharged hurricanes, heat waves, and droughts are all being seen throughout the US. But that doesn't mean we should give up. Now more than ever our choices matter. The less carbon and methane we add to the air, the...
What is Hair Porosity and Why It Matters
There are a few important characteristics that hairstylists use when assessing someone’s hair type. Texture, density, elasticity, color, formation, and porosity to name a few. But what exactly is porosity? How does it affect hair health and the products we choose?...
Achieve Effortless Beachy Waves With Our Newest Product – A Complete Guide To Sea Salt Spray
Dreaming of effortlessly tousled, beachy waves? Plaine Products' new Sea Salt Spray might just be the secret weapon you need to recreate that fresh-from-the-beach look - without the trip to the beach. Perfect for adding texture and volume, sea salt spray is a...
Retold Recycling and Plaine Products: A Partnership for Sustainable Living
Sustainability is no longer just a buzzword—it’s a lifestyle. And two brands leading the charge are Retold Recycling and Plaine Products. These companies have partnered to make clothing recycling and eco-friendly personal care more accessible, offering consumers...
Why You Should Ditch the Antibacterials this Season
As the leaves change and the weather turns colder, we begin preparing for cold and flu season. You might find yourself reaching for the bottle of antibacterial soap that says it will “kill 99.99% of bacteria, leaving your skin clean and protected”. I get it, you want...
Curly Hair Guide
Did you know there are 9 different curl types?! We help you identify your curl type and share how you can keep your curls happy.
Introducing Purple Shampoo: Keep Your Blonde Hair Bright and Beautiful
For our blonde, & gray-haired friends, we bring you our latest - Purple Shampoo! Blondes and grays, whether natural or dyed, know the struggle of maintaining that perfect shade. Over time, your gorgeous blonde hair can take on unwanted yellow or brassy tones,...
Ingredient Transparency at Plaine Products
At Plaine Products, we pride ourselves on being a sustainable low-toxic brand you can share with the whole family. We take ingredient sourcing very seriously and work with a small U.S.-based manufacturer that shares the same ingredient standards. Often we have to make...
Ridwell: Revolutionizing Recycling
Looking for an innovative way to recycle tricky plastics and other hard-to-recycle materials? Plaine Products and Ridwell have teamed up to offer a fantastic solution! With Ridwell's doorstep pickup service, recycling has never been easier. Plus, Plaine Products...
The Ultimate Guide to Deep Conditioner
Are you tired of dealing with dry, brittle hair? Looking for a solution that can restore your hair's natural shine and softness? Look no further! Deep conditioners are the answer to your hair woes, providing intense hydration and nourishment to rejuvenate your locks....
Tips to Avoid Eating Microplastics
Microplastics are found everywhere. Every body of water, deserted beaches, the air we breathe, the food we eat, and even inside of us. While we may not be eating a credit card's worth a day, we can all agree the less we ingest the better. Here are some ideas from...
Oceanic Society
We'd like to introduce you to one of our newest nonprofit partners, Oceanic Society. Oceanic Society's mission is to improve ocean health by deepening the connections between people and nature to address the root cause of its decline: human behavior. For over...
Book Report: Total Garbage
Hi, it's Lindsey McCoy, Co-Founder & CEO of Plaine Products. I recently read Total Garbage: How We Can Fix Our Waste and Heal Our World, by Edward Humes and there were so many great ideas, suggestions, and revelations I had to share a few. Humes starts by...
Strawberry Chia Seed Jam
Welcome back to our monthly series of easy recipes from our partner Lexi, a loyal Plaine Products customer and vegan home cook. This month’s recipe is Strawberry Chia Seed Jam. If you're looking for the perfect summer recipe for all those fresh strawberries, try...
The Sustainable Business Spotlight
The Sustainable Business Spotlight with Amy Auble recognizes that some of the most significant shifts we can make in our lives to live more sustainably involve our everyday products. With this in mind, Amy interviewed Lindsey McCoy, co-founder and CEO of Plaine...
Love Blue: Beach Cleanups & Outreach to Help the Ocean
Plaine Products has a new nonprofit Plaine Promoter to announce: Love Blue is working to conserve our oceans through community outreach & organized beach cleanups. Love Blue will help spread the word about Plaine Products' sustainable personal care offerings that...
How to make vegan homemade crackers
Welcome back to our monthly series of easy recipes from our partner Lexi, a loyal Plaine Products customer and vegan home cook. This month’s recipe is homemade, vegan crackers. It’s easier than you think! And, they're delicious! In addition to helping eliminate...
Our Stance on Organic Ingredients
Have you ever wondered why the majority of Plaine Products' ingredients are not organic? Recently we’ve had several questions about this, and we thought it best to share some insight. We want you to know what the term “organic” means in the personal care industry, the...
Announcing New Cherry Almond Shampoo
When we launched our Cherry Almond Hand Wash, we were BLOWN away by the reaction! You all loved the scent, so we’re expanding the line. The first step is a new Cherry Almond shampoo! Why Cherry Almond Shampoo As we consider different scents variations several factors...
Combating Marine Plastic Pollution with Sea Hugger
It's Earth Month, one of our favorite times of year! This year, we are proud to announce that we are supporting Sea Hugger, an organization working to combat marine plastic pollution through education and action, with 10% of our Earth Day Sale proceeds. Who is Sea...