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Welcome to our blog where we share news, product updates and tips on zero waste living. You can browse specific categories using the sidebar below.
Ordering online We are still sending out parcels every week for our online orders. Certain areas of the country may experience longer delays with the Royal Mail of up to 10 working days. In most cases parcels are arriving within 5 working days. However, there are no...
A safety razor is a completely plastic free swap which will last you a lifetime. These are hand crafted with sustainable wood and metal and use double edged metal blades which you can collect up in a tin and eventually take to a household waste recycling centre where...
Since a box of loose soap nuts arrived in store, we have had lots of comments! Sometimes an ‘Oooh!’ at the pleasant surprise at finding them in a local shop, but often a remark along the lines of “These look interesting” and soon followed by “But what are they…?”. ...
May brings with it the promise of long summer days to come, and with two bank holidays, half term and the ever popular Shaftesbury festival and Gold Hill Fair, it is the perfect month to get out and about. Whether you are staying close to home or venturing further...
Love local, love loyalty, hate waste! We really value having regular customers and as a small business, it means a lot that you choose to shop with us! Recently, we’ve been looking for a way to say ‘thank you’ to all those who have supported us so far, and also to...
If you’ve visited our little shop recently, you will no doubt have noticed our ever expanding range of refills! Our current selection includes toiletries such as face and body washes, hair care and moisturisers, and many items for household cleaning and laundry. We...
NoMother’s Day is fast approaching – Sunday 31 st March, if you need a reminder! Whatever your situation, it is a perfect opportunity to show some appreciation and celebrate the special mother, aunt or guardian in your life. Here at Coconut and Cotton, we believe in...
Okay so going completely plastic free isn't going to happen in a day, or even a month. The main thing is to become aware of where you can reduce. Here is a handy list of very easy swaps you can make which will get you started on the right path: 1) Swap cling film for...
What you will need: Meet today's model, Dotty the Dalmatian. 100% natural, find one here Not too hot, not too cold Depending on the size of your dog you may find it easier to apply the soap bar directly. However, you can also form a lather in your hand and apply. On...
The transitional stageThere is often a transition when you switch from chemical shampoos to a natural shampoo bar. When you first begin, your hair or scalp may become oily or dry and feel more coarse than normal. People often feel like there is a waxy residue still...
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