![]() It was fairly easy to find “all natural” and “alternative” deodorants, but harder to find them zero waste and plastic free. It’s been tough because it seems like the “natural beauty and health” community hasn’t quite met up with the “plastic free” community. #By humankind deodorant review update( August 2019 Update – Spoiler alert! I figured it out, and my answer was lime juice!) ![]() I haven’t figured it out yet, but I wanted to share my journey and my research. That other day has finally arrived! I’m digging back into the fray, looking for an effective baking soda free, plastic free, zero waste, sustainable alternative. I had a lot of other things on my plate (moving back to the East Coast, renovating a condo, being diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis and dysautonomia), so I switched back to Ban and back burnered the deodorant issue for another day. But after a couple months I developed a rash from the baking soda (sodium bicarbonate). I really liked it at first – definitely kept me stink free, even in Hawaii where sweat is an accepted part of life. I was living in Hawaii when I first learned about going plastic free, so my first choice was a Hawaii-made product called Pit Balm. I figure if I can find something decidedly less harmful that works just as well, why risk it? (For more on aluminum see: Web-MD – Antiperspirant Safety: Should You Sweat It?, Live Science – Do You Really Need to Buy Aluminum-Free Deodorant?, Teen Vogue – Deodorant Aluminum: What You Should Know) Second, it contains aluminum, which worries me as some research shows the potentially harmful side effects. And while each one lasts me a long time, it’s still a major source of my bathroom waste. Unfortunately, it has two major drawbacks. ![]() I’ve used Ban roll on deodorant for a long time because 1) it kept me odor free, and 2) it didn’t ruin my clothes. Condition is already reflected in price.One of the challenges I’ve faced in my journey to live more sustainably by reducing plastic usage has been finding deodorant. This makes them one of a kind and slightly imperfect, just how we like it! Our vintage items are thoroughly inspected and meet our high quality standards. Please note discount codes do not apply to shipping.Ī note on vintage items, some of our products are vintage items. Discount codes cannot be combined with other discount codes and they can only be used at time of checkout and we do not offer retroactive application of discount codes. To honor our relationships with our Makers, some brands may be excluded from discounts. If you paid with cash for your in-store purchase you must have your digital receipt.ĭiscount codes cannot be combined or used on sale, subscriptions, gift boxes & bundles, as well as certain vintage, lighting & furniture pieces. Items returned within 8-14 days are eligible for in-store credit only without exception. Items must be returned in brand-new condition within 7 day window to be eligible for a refund back to the method of your payment. If you are not completely satisfied with your in-store purchase, we accept returns on select items (see above) within 7 days of your purchase with a digital receipt and/or the Credit Card used for the purchase. All credits are issued in the form of an electronic gift card. If you'd prefer to have a credit to one of our physical store locations, please contact us In the instance a non-returnable or final sale item is approved for a return, a credit will be issued minus a 20% restocking fee. ALL JEWELRY PURCHASES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE and qualify for an electronic store credit or exchange only. ![]() All custom orders, gourmet pantry & food or confectionary items, edible wellness & supplements, make-up, nail polish, skincare & apothecary, vintage items, flash sale or promotional items, furniture, artwork, books, sale items and lighting are FINAL SALE and cannot be returned. ![]()
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