I’m embarrassed to say how long ago I started drafting this post, but when I initially gathered links for sustainable backpacks, I was so uninspired that I clicked out and didn’t revisit it for… well, too long. Now that I’m desperate for a new backpack myself (my current is old, dingy, and too small), I…
Where To Shop
100+ Websites to Shop Small in 2026 for Ethical & Sustainable Gifts
We are so excited to present you our annual guide, updated for 2025-2026, featuring 100+ websites to shop small for ethical and sustainable gift ideas this season + beyond! All shops are #ecoclubapproved, meaning they are independently owned, support ethical production or handmade techniques, and practice sustainability. Of course, sustainability is a spectrum, this list…
The Ultimate 2024 Guide To Sustainable Gifts They’ll Actually Love
Popping in to share this huge 2024 gift guide I’ve been working on all month. Rather than publish a ton of holiday gift guides, I figured I’d compile it all into one giant resource for those of you intending to shop small and sustainably this gifting season – both for your loved ones who are…
Love Anthropologie Home Décor? Try These Ethical & Sustainable Alternatives
If you’ve come across this post while searching for sustainable alternatives to Anthropologie home, you probably already know why they are a problematic company (as well as Urban Outfitters, which owns Anthro, Free People, BHLDN, and Terrain. Ugh.). From their “not good enough” rating on Goodonyou to claims of racial profiling in stores (and racism…
Where To Buy Recycled Outdoor Rugs
Welp, it’s the first 78 degree day of the year in Seattle and I’m clearing my balcony of all the debris (and spider webs) that gathered over the last 7 months of underuse. Balcony season is here! We’ve shared many a sustainable rug guide here on eco club, from where to buy ethically made rugs…
Sustainable Holiday Decor from Wallflower
Hope you’re having a wonderful holiday season thus far. The Black Friday and Thanksgiving sale madness is over, and I’m grateful to everyone who supported small business this season! I sort of dropped the ball on sharing my favorites on Instagram (this time of year isn’t just overwhelming IRL, but on social media too), but…





