Sustainability Blog I Orbasics

12 Practical Sustainability Tips: Simple Changes for a Greener Future

Sustainability is perhaps the most important and urgent topic of our times. And thankfully many of us are thinking about ways to live a more sustainable lifestyle. We put together 12 simple sustain...

Material Guide: 11 Reasons to Choose Organic Cotton

Explore the world of organic cotton and uncover its incredible benefits for a sustainable and ethical wardrobe. Discover 11 powerful reasons why organic cotton is the best choice for your health an...

Is Polyester Plastic? Health Risks and Environmental Impact

Curious about the environmental and health impacts of polyester clothing? This article is your shortcut to understanding why it matters. We unveil the polyester story, from its eco...

Everything you need to know about GOTS-Certified Clothing

GOTS explained: organic fibre percentages, processing requirements, certification scope and how to check a garment label.

#GOODTHING: Bonnet maker Catharina from Tiny People Organics talks about classic designs with a fresh twist

Stunning sustainable bonnets with a classic design and a fresh twist - that's Tiny People Organics from Berlin. To welcome Tiny People Organics to the Orbasics shop, we want to introduce you to the...

7 Sustainability Podcasts that will Inspire You

Do inspiring talks about sustainability make your ears prick up? Do you want to become better informed, find out if others relate with your everyday eco-struggles and always be up-to-date with new ...

Celebrating sustainably and stress-free: 7 great ideas for eco-friendly kids´ party

A birthday party is the best day of the year for our little ones and gives us adults a chance to go wild with presents, decoration and activities. If only there wasn't all that waste after. We shar...

Capsule Wardrobe: How to build a timeless and sustainable closet

Does this sound familiar: you have a closet full of clothes, but are still tempted to go out and shop more? A capsule wardrobe is the perfect way to simplify your clothes, do something good for the...

5 Must-See Fast Fashion Documentaries

Who makes your clothes? How sustainable are our pieces really? And how can a T-Shirt only cost 4,99€? Only by knowing the truth behind the fashion industry can we shop more sustainably and make mor...

19 Ideas for sustainable Christmas gifts for your kids!

It sounds a bit cheesy, but let's also make Christmas about the environment. By buying a sustainable Christmas gifts, we don't just bring smiles to our family, but also protect our planet at the sa...

#GOODTHING - Elise from COCLICO designs kids furniture inspired by the Montessori philosophy

We love to be inspired by strong and creative women who realise their dreams by becoming entrepreneurs. In the newest edition of our #GOODTHING blog series, we talked to Elise from COCLICO, who des...

Slow Fashion - Your guide to making your wardrobe sustainable

It's clear that the fashion industry needs to change for the better - and the answer is Slow Fashion. But what really makes something “Slow Fashion” and how can I make the switch myself? We put tog...