A 2023 Consumer Reports article shared research demonstrating that plastic-related chemicals in food and personal care products & packaging are migrating as we use them, making their way into our bodies. The focus of this study was phthalates, a chemical used to...
In a world that generates an overwhelming amount of waste, practicing mindful consumerism is more important than ever. Consumption is inevitable, but there are steps you can take to reduce the impact of that consumption to benefit both you and the planet. What...
It's that time of year again - Back-To-School! Going back to school doesn’t need to create more waste and does not have to mean more plastic, despite what the plastic-filled school supply aisles might lead you to believe. Read on for how easy it can be to be an...
Plaine Products' plastic-free Styling Gel is a versatile, light styling aid for all hair types. It perfectly blends the hold of a gel with the softness and manageability of a styling cream. This gel can add texture or volume to straight hair, tame flyaways and frizz,...
Plaine Products is partnering with hotels and short-term vacation rentals to offer refillable options for personal care products. This is a positive step in reducing plastic waste in the hospitality industry by eliminating the need for single-use plastic containers...
Earth Day is nearly here! How will you celebrate this year? Here at Plaine Products, it's practically #EarthDayEveryDay and we have lots of great suggestions on how you too can celebrate with us! Earth Day has been celebrated for over 50 years as a special day...
At the core of Plaine Products is our mission to eliminate single-use plastics and to increase our bottle reuse. With that in mind, we are so excited to announce a new design for our bottles! This new look increases the lifespan of our bottles, resulting in even more...
We founded Plaine Products to provide natural, quality products in sustainable packaging, making it easier for everyone to use a little less plastic in their lives. But why did we choose aluminum? Read on to find out. Durability The heart of our model is reuse,...
Confused by all the plastic-free laundry options on the market today? We’ve got you covered. Read on to learn more about how to achieve a zero-waste laundry routine. The Truth About “Plastic-Free” Detergent If you’ve already started your zero-waste laundry...
It’s time to pack those bags and head off to college! Whether you’re a first-year or a senior, the start of a new semester means new experiences and new routines. We’re here to help you keep those routines environmentally friendly with our sustainable back-to-school...
Heading out camping this summer? We've got a few sustainable summer camping ideas to make your outdoor camping experience your most eco-friendly yet! Plastic-Free Toiletries Pack a two-in-one biodegradable shampoo + body wash. Plain Products Sage Hair + Body Wash is...
Plaine Products is designed to be part of the circular economy, a goal that reduces waste and conserves valuable resources. In a circular model, nothing is wasted. That was the goal when we designed all of our packaging to be reused for as long as possible. Once they...
Why it’s a good idea to avoid black plastic to protect our health—especially those items that come in contact with our food.
Will buying one reusable bottle save the planet? No. But, together, we’ve already eliminated 400,000 plastic bottles from the waste stream! While we know that corporations and policy makers ultimately move the levers necessary for stopping climate change, we’d...
Mother’s Day is just around the corner, and we’ve got the sustainable gift ideas you’ve been looking for. From repurposing what you already have to creating memorable experiences, these sustainable Mother's Day gifts are perfect for the eco-minded mom in your life....
Our goal at Plaine Products is to help you reduce the amount of plastic in your bathroom. Our newest product does just that! With the launch of our 2-in-1 Hair + Body Wash, we’re making it easy for you to stick to your plastic-free routine. Our Hair + Body Wash has...
Whether you are traveling for the week or just a weekend these tips are sure to help you pack for your spring break sustainably! Bring your own water bottle Wherever you find yourself this spring break bring your own water bottle with you to avoid the...
Recognize this girl? If you follow us on social media, chances are you’ve seen her face. But it’s time to get to know her a little bit more! Kaysha Kenney has been with Plaine Products since June of 2021, helping to create the engaging and informative posts you see on...
Are you celebrating Valentine’s Day with a significant other or gathering with a group of friends for Galentine’s Day? We’ve got you covered with some great plastic-free and sustainable ideas whether you are gathering together or celebrating from afar! ...
Meet Tara McKenna - blogger, Plaine Promoter* and now author! We are thrilled to celebrate the release of her new book Don't Be Trashy. This is THE ultimate guide to going zero waste(ish). Don’t Be Trashy offers an approach to reducing waste that emphasizes progress...
