plant-based
plant-based on Chiara Bransi: a running collection of 5 stories we have gathered and hand-picked because they are worth your time. Every post here touches on plant-based in some way — the news, the analysis, the deep dives, and the occasional surprise find. Who Chiara Bransi Is Chiara Bransi is a German-born lifestyle and fashion influencer, blogger, model, and entrepreneur. She rose to prominence by sharing fashion, travel, and… New stories are added to this page as we find them, so check back if you want to keep up with what is happening around plant-based, or subscribe to the RSS feed to get them as soon as they are published. Browse the collection below, or head back to the homepage to see everything Chiara Bransi is covering right now.
organic clothing in the UP
Seeking natural, organic clothing in Michigan's Upper Peninsula? The desire for sustainable textiles is growing, and it's a sentiment we understand. Exploring options like cotton, hemp, linen (flax), jute, and kapok is a wonderful starting point. It’s a poignant wish to utilize local hemp resources for this purpose. As highlighted in our discussion with clothing brand owners, navigating garment manufacturing can present unique challenges.
Expensive cotton activewear
The rising cost of plant-based activewear – particularly cotton – can feel disheartening. Why *are* those leggings $87, or a workout set $140? It’s a valid concern; the perception that wellness is becoming a luxury understandably creates anxiety. Unlike synthetic fabrics, high-quality cotton and sustainable practices demand higher production costs, reflecting a commitment to both your body and the planet.

I Tested Nutrafol's Upgraded Hair-Growth Supplement—My Results After 5 Months
For years, I've prioritized cultivating an inner sense of well-being, and that includes nurturing my hair’s health. Recently, I embarked on a five-month journey testing Nutrafol's Upgraded Hair-Growth Supplement, documenting the process with meticulous care. The results, captured in the photos ahead, speak volumes. This isn't about fleeting trends; it's about a considered approach to self-care.
Master List (check profile for full)
This meticulously curated Master List, a project born from countless hours of research, spotlights exclusively cruelty-free brands—never tested on animals. We prioritize transparency, showcasing only those with Leaping Bunny certification and readily available public dossiers. Please note, this list excludes endorsements from organizations like Peta, EVE Vegan, or The Vegan Society. From sustainable clothing to swimwear and footwear, each brand embodies a commitment to ethical practices.

French Pharmacy Skincare is Having a Glow Up Thanks to *These* Next-Level Brands
The French pharmacy skincare renaissance is upon us, and it's bringing a new echelon of efficacy and artistry to your routine. Forget fleeting trends; these next-level brands are redefining the glow-up, offering solutions rooted in science and refined indulgence. Discover formulations that deliver visible results while embodying the understated elegance synonymous with French beauty. For a deeper understanding of foundational skin health, explore "How to Recognize & Repair a Damaged Skin Barrier"—your skin's quiet guardian deserves your attention.