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The Beauty Hub

Your essential guide to living an organic lifestyle.

Clever ways to store a shampoo bar
Eco & ethical

Clever ways to store a shampoo bar

Help your Green People shampoo bar to last longer with our tips on how to store solid shampoos correctly. Storing a shampoo bar after your shower is an easy way to preserve its shelf-life and our organic shampoo bars can last for up to 60 washes, so long as they are used and stored correctly.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2023

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Benefits of shampoo bars vs liquid shampoo
Eco & ethical

Benefits of shampoo bars vs liquid shampoo

Unsure whether to choose a plastic-free shampoo bar over a regular shampoo bottle? Switching to a shampoo bar can feel like a leap into the unknown but we’re here to tell you they aren’t so different.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2023

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Say hello to our new shampoo bars
Eco & ethical

Say hello to our natural shampoo bars

Green People is proud that its organic hair care range includes three solid shampoo bars. Discover what makes our natural and organic shampoo bars different and which is best for you.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2023

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5 easy ways to conserve and protect plants
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5 easy ways to conserve and protect plants

In the face of global warming, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless to change our world for the better. But here at Green People, we’re all for small changes that make a big difference.

By Hannah Mepham

15/12/2021

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Where in the world do Green People ingredients come from?
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Where in the world do Green People ingredients come from?

It is a condition of our organic certification that our ingredients are only ever sourced from sustainable origins. Map the journey that your skin care ingredients take as we introduce you to some of the organic farming communities that we work with and reveal the measures we take to ensure our supply chain is sustainable.

By Hannah Mepham

25/02/2021

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plant based skincare
Clean beauty

What is plant-based skin care?

What is plant-based skin care? Is it the same as vegan skin care? Is it organic? Here we reveal everything you need to know about plant-based beauty products.

By Alexandra Julian

29/12/2020

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microplastics in cosmetics
Clean beauty

Are there microplastics in your cosmetics?

What are microplastics and why are they a problem for the environment? Here we look at the issue of microplastics in the beauty industry and reveal how to choose microplastic-free cosmetics.

By Alexandra Julian

22/09/2020

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Sustainable beauty ingredients: What is by-product skin care?
Clean beauty

Sustainable beauty ingredients: What is by-product skin care?

Sourcing sustainable beauty products is easier than you think! Here we explain why we’ve used by-product beauty ingredients to make some of our natural skin care innovations and reveal the sustainable beauty ingredients that are best for your skin type.

By Hannah Mepham

28/07/2020

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Cruelty free hair care by Green People
Eco & ethical

The best cruelty-free, vegan shampoo & conditioner for your hair

New to vegan hair care? Read on to discover everything you need to know about making the switch to our plant-based, 100% vegan shampoos and conditioners.

By Hannah Mepham

20/05/2020

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Shea Butter
Clean beauty

The story behind our organic Shea butter

At Green People we choose the finest natural and organic ingredients to use in our pure, nurturing skin care. With its naturally nourishing and moisturising qualities, Shea butter makes the ideal ingredient in organic beauty products.

By Alexandra Julian

20/05/2020

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cruelty-free skin care for teens and kids
Eco & ethical

The rise of clean, cruelty-free teen skin care

A staggering 80% of UK consumers aged 16-20 purchased beauty products in the last year but are you 100% certain you’re choosing the best beauty product for your teenage skin? To help make shopping for teen skin care easier, we’re exploring the benefits of choosing organic, clean beauty in your teens.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

4 Minute read

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Knepp Castle Safari
Eco & ethical

A living landscape: Green People on safari at rewilding project

Green People’s latest team outing was to the Knepp Castle wildlife safari; no we didn’t travel to the Serengeti, instead we enjoyed a breath-taking safari right on our doorstep in West Sussex.

By Hannah Mepham

14/05/2020

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Green People Organic
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What makes Green People so green?

It’s not easy being green but at Green People we’re passionate about two things, providing our customers with a diverse choice of certified organic products and minimising the impact doing so has on the environment. Here we reveal what goes into being green.

By Hannah Mepham

12/05/2020

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