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Essential Oils: The Essence of Clean and Well-being
The early Transcendentalists like Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau somewhat inspire our philosophy at Koala Eco. Followers of this movement believed immersion in the sights, sounds and smells...
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The Hidden Truth Behind "Clean" Scents
Imagine reading the following on the label of your favorite cleaning product: "A heady aroma of Triclosan and Triclocarban, with a subtle trace of Perchloroethylene...
The Difference Between Natural Fragrance and Essential Oils
Whether it’s the lemony scent of a traditional dishwashing liquid or the festive aroma of peppermint in a body lotion, the scents of nature often...
Do Natural Laundry Detergents Work? The Science of Koala Eco
Koala Eco is an independent, family-owned business dedicated to creating plant-derived products for a clean home, body, and mind. We are frequently asked: How can...
Weaving Light, Form and a Way of Seeing with Autumn Hruby
An Hour in Nature Autumn Hruby is a founder, visionary and creative force. In 2015 she founded her company Hesperios, which specializes in contemporary lighting,...
A Citrus & Rosemary Recipe, by Diana Yen
We feature a recipe from Diana Yen — cook, writer and founder of Simple Fare — whose work explores mindful cooking and the quiet beauty...
Koala Eco | Nine Years, Grown Together
Nine years ago, Koala Eco began with a simple belief: that connection to nature improves mental health. What has grown since is not just a...
The Sunday Reset - Inspired by the Narrow-leaved Peppermint [Eucalyptus radiata]
A guide to embracing the new week Crisp. Cool. Cleansing. The leaves look like frosted green blades and, especially after rainfall, the scent of eucalyptus...
The connection between scent and wellbeing
An ecopsychological perspective Scent links our inner worlds to the natural world around us. I have a masters in organisational psychology, and I’ve always been...
Nature, Memory, and the Art of Noticing
Our Hour in Nature Interview with Megan O’Neill Megan O’Neill is the CEO and designer of NAYLA (@_shopnayla), a sustainable-luxury shoe brand that uses upcycled fish...