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  If you've been researching eco-friendly iPhone cases, then I'm sure you've stumbled upon the options listed below. We see how Pela stacks up against...

#EmptyTheCages When I was a kid I BEGGED my parents to take me to Marineland because I wanted to see the whale and dolphin show....

  The concept is actually quite simple...but the impact could be huge. Plastic Free July (www.plasticfreejuly.org) is asking people from all over the world to "Choose...

Plastic Bathroom Swaps Gone Viral   When we were brainstorming a video project for Pela, one of the ideas we had was a simple swap...

I recently listened to a great Invisibilia podcast called Frame of Reference: the idea that we all judge our experiences by highly nuanced and relative points...

#5minutebeachcleanup photo credit: @darlingoftheorient Carolina Sevilla's story is making the round on all the viral Facebook pages (see her feature on BrightVibes) She started #5minutebeachcleanup to...

This blog originally appears on Sustainably Chic written by Natalie Kay Smith. Reposted with permission. Photos feature our eco-friendly iPhone Plus case in Ocean Turquoise....

I recently reread the super thought-provoking piece by George Monbiot that was featured in the Guardian on December 11th, 2012 and continues to pop up...

How many times have you gone through your clothes to do a purge and end up with another pile of t-shirts you hardly ever wore...

It’s that time of year again... If you’re a seasonal purger like me—someone who edits down their closet and belongings to create a fresh start...

When it comes to Valentine's Day, I can't help but roll my eyes. I'm not not a romantic but the "holiday" has always seemed like...

How do you feel when you look at these pictures?  Jeremy Carroll is the artist and photographer behind this incredible collection of images featured in...

Is there a right or wrong age to give a child their own smartphone?  We live on a planet where there are more mobile devices...

There has been a popular sentiment rolling around that pretty much goes: 2016 was just the worst. And yes, there has been a lot of...

How many times has a movie changed your life? Or at least your perspective?  For some people, movies are what you watch when you want...

Black Friday and its internet cousin Cyber Monday are all about working people into a frenzy over amazing deals right before the holidays. While reports...

In the madness that is preparing for a newborn, it's not always easy to practice eco-conscious consuming. What most people want are the best products...

This letter was sent in by Eboni, mother of two, from Australia. Are you touching toxins everyday without even knowing it? "I am a very...

Guest Post by Kerry Morrison, CPO at Demac Media and tech lover. The new iPhone 7 arrives September 16th and the reviews, like this one...

As someone building an eco-conscious and mission-driven business, I was recently asked, “How do you teach your children to care about the environment?”   Now...

  We all know that our sense of smell is closely linked to our memory and our emotions. For some people, the smell of baked...

This month, I was lucky enough to represent Pela at Koru Distribution’s Supplier Social in Toronto. Pela will be joining Koru’s family of eco-friendly brands...

At Pela, we use the phrase believe in better as a guiding mantra for building and growing our business. We also use it to guide...

It’s that time of year again! And no, we’re not quite at Christmas yet (although we know that day will sneak up on us too!)...