Archive for 'Bath'

PEVA shower curtains - nontoxic and PVC-free

The greatest danger in the shower these days may not be running into Anthony Perkins with a butcher knife, but your new vinyl shower curtain.  The EPA and Environmental Health and Justice have come clean, this PVC product is laden with 108 volatile organic compounds, poisonous chemicals that off-gas into the air and can persist [...]

hemp shower curtain - no liner

This is the only fabric shower curtain that doesn’t require a toxic (what’s that smell?) vinyl or plastic liner.  This curtain takes advantage of hemp’s  natural resistance to bacteria and fungus.  It will get wet and need to air dry. And the manufacturer suggests an occasional washing, but hey, no plastic liner.
100% tightly woven hemp [...]

kiss my face - for kids

Kids’ bath times are usually wet ‘n wild.  Kiss My Face has tapped into children’s love of animals with a fresh line of bath products aimed to keep those fun-loving monsters clean, green and eco-conscious. With 2-in-1 shampoo & conditioner, foaming shampoo & body wash, detangler, bubble wash, lip balm and soap — every product [...]

hempGarden Bath Oil - naughty indulgence

The high priest of hempGarden generously slipped me a bath oil treatment so I just had to do something I haven’t done in ages — I ran a bath.  As we know, showers generally consume less water than a bath, and I take water conservation to heart.  So to help relieve the guilt, I had [...]

seamus hits the ‘hot’ tub

I know I may not look like the consummate ladies man, a little short around the collar, a brief attention span, the usual comments…but think about leading men like Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, Al Pacino, Rin Tin Tin, all short guys that if photographed properly ooze screen charisma…that’s me.
As we all know, a key to [...]

waterfall bathroom furniture

Canada’s Waterfall Bathroom Furniture makes these well designed bathroom vanities in a wide variety of attractive colors. Most vanities come in 2 sizes. Pictured above — the 32″ Mini Louis and The Mailbox with stool which is designed for the vertically challenged.
Constructed of formaldehyde-free, FSC-certified wood from responsibly managed forests, with the lowest [...]

Roadrunner eco friendly showerhead

Evolve’s Roadrunner is a low-flow showerhead that saves nearly one gallon of water every minute you’re in the shower. This new innovation is integrated with Evolve’s ShowerStart™ technology so you’re conserving water while your shower’s warming, too. The company estimates that Roadrunner saves about 8 gallons of water for every 5 minute shower.
Losing only [...]

Every Drop Shower Saver - every drop counts

Let me draw you a map — I’m sure you’d agree, given the serious drought conditions they’re experiencing, it makes sense that the Aussies would come up with a clever water-saving device or two…
Here’s an Every Drop Shower Saver that saves the water temp when you temporarily shut off the water in a shower. [...]

‘Cuz your Man wants Pampering, too this V-Day

Sometimes Valentine’s Day seems unfair. Your guy has the usual selection of cute girly gifts - flowers, chocolate, and bath products, but women have to get creative. It’s almost like birthdays or Christmas, in fact - you have to find a “man gift.” Fortunately, the Organic Bath Co. offers a convenient (and manly!) set of: [...]

tiny hands of soap: two thumbs up

A multi-racial assortment of tiny, disembodied, hands cleansing your body…weird stuff. These little, slightly scented, soaps are made and packaged by ‘hand’ from sweet goat’s milk and vegetable glycerin - at least 10 hands of differing fleshtones in each order. Disturbingly unique.
$20 @ AplusRstore.com
Hand Soap UPDATE: as mentioned in The NY Times [...]

organic cotton terry robe - for beach or bath

If your lady friend’s current bulky bathrobe makes her look very ‘Dom De Louise’ on her way to the sauna it may be time for an upgrade. This 96% organic cotton chemise robe from Skin will create a more appealing silhouette and cover-up option for poolside lounging, beach frolicking or just good old at-home [...]

get the skinnyskinny - organic bath products

Skinnyskinny makes an extensive array of fine, certified organic soap and bath products. We’ve included just a few here.
100% organic lavender bath salts $34 (bottle is 100% recycled/recyclable) and the salts in this product are rich in vitamins and nutrients. The lavender, calendula and aloe in this recipe soothe and calm skin irritations.
98% organic neem [...]