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ecociao !
Creations by GMA converts secondhand sweaters into colourful and cozy knit mittens . Sourced from non-profit thrift stores , one pair can divert as many as four sweaters from the landfill , making these mitts both heart and hand-warming . Available in children and adult sizes . Find at Fromagerie Bothwell . $ 29.95
Earth-care meets self-care with Just the Goods ’ line of vegan facial moisturizers . Get a healthy glow knowing these plant-based products are safe to use and eco-conscious , made without petrochemicals , parabens , sulfates or phthalates . Find at Generation Green . Refill options available . $ 19 for 4oz aluminum bottle

be green , buy green

We all want to live more sustainably , and community-minded neighbourhood boutiques have the answer . Shop stylish , eco-minded gifts and household items — all made in Manitoba .
Sarah Sue Design apparel , made in small batches from eco-friendly fabrics , withstands fast fashion . Discarded or discoloured textiles are rescued , handdyed and transformed into exceptional pieces for all ages , shapes and sizes . Visit the Sarah Sue Design Studio for a private shopping experience . Appointment only . $ 25-250
6 ciao ! / may / jun / two thousand twenty-one