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July 2023 New Arrivals Ethical & Organic Brand Feature!

グッズ編集部

8/10/23Publish

From the approximately 50 new brands that joined the ranks in July, here are 13 brands that are popular as ethical items!

This month, a wide variety of brands, both domestic and overseas, have newly added to the list of goods.

This time, we will introduce brands that contribute to ethical consumption with an awareness of the global environment and producers, as well as brands that handle organic items that are friendly to both people and the earth.

Ethical consumption brings benefits through the accumulation of each and every one of our consumption behaviors. Now that more and more people are taking environmental and social issues as their own affairs, why don't you spread awareness of ethics from the store with items selected from the perspectives of "environment," "people and society," and "community"?

Please try to purchase goods recommended items that everyone who bought, made, and used will be happy.

Food &Beverage

Foods and beverages that are delicious, easy to incorporate, and easy to link to ethics are a genre that attracts a lot of attention. The point isNo adverse effects on the environment, no food loss。

Introducing snacks made with organic agricultural products and additive-free green juice that prevents food loss in your busy life and allows you to keep vegetables on hand without wasting them.

▼VITASNACK

Surprisingly crispy from Spain! Healthy and organic raw food snacks

In Spain, where the organic market is growing rapidly, we would like to introduce VITASNACK, a raw food snack born from a food trend that seeks healthy and convenient products.

Only organically grown, high-quality seasonal produce is processed while it is fresh. Carefully selected delicious vegetables and fruits in their natural state, no salt, sugar, additives, and gluten-free. It's a healthy and organic snack.

All of them are nutritious and rich in natural antioxidants such as vitamin C, lycopene, and polyphenols. You can mix it with yogurt or smoothies, top it with cereals or ice cream, or bake it in pancake batter.

The fact that it can be safely consumed by a wide range of age groups is also a nice point of organic food. Please try the deliciousness that will make you can't stop your hands!

▼mashichoi

Delicious and healthy with additive-free green juice that babies can drink safely

For those who want to eat vegetables every day even on busy days, or for those who are not good at vegetables, how about green juice that is easy to drink and easy to use as a "vegetable that does not spoil"?

Founded with the desire to "make products that are easy and delicious to nourish both yourself and your children," "MASHICHOI" aims to "make it delicious and healthy" and develops additive-free green juice with strict attention to raw materials, quality inspections, and manufacturing destinations.

Flavored with roasted green tea and brown rice flour on young leaves of domestic organic barley, which are rich in nutrients such as vitamins and minerals, "Somanma Leaf" can be drunk like tea and is recommended for green juice beginners.

By changing one cup of tea every day to this green juice, it is possible to easily take nutrients such as dietary fiber, folic acid, and iron that are not contained in tea.

In the summer, when vegetables tend to be perishable and food loss, why not propose it as an item that can be easily ingested instead of vegetables?

Skin &Hair Care

When choosing cosmetic items, choosing organic products and naturally derived ingredients will not only be safe for the human body, but will also prevent environmental destruction and impact on the lives of animals after they flow into nature. In addition, by choosing a local brand made in Japan, you can prevent energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions from transportation.

Here are three brands that are filled with thoughts that lead to ethical consumption.

▼DAMAI

A home care brand that emphasizes effects that focuses on "warming, circulating, and discharging" with the power of plants

"DAMAI" approaches stagnation by providing circular care with thermal phytotherapy, an original massage that focuses on the power of plants and warming the body.

"SPA DAMAI Daikanyama", which has won an international award for five consecutive years, has created a home care that can be used every day with the desire to solve the problems of customers who go to SPA.

Damai Cell Refirm Body Cream is a sugar and corn ear scrub that smooths out stiffness on the skin's surface. With naturally-derived ingredients, it gently and smoothly prepares the skin, so it is a popular item that further enhances the effect of body creams and body oils.

The care that goes around with the power of nature is supported by many women in their 30s ~ 40s who feel unwell, those who want to be refreshed, and those who want to enjoy spa care at home.

▼LimOce

Mottainai Minamiboso Kamogawa Lemon Fruit Water Based Cosmetics Series

"Kamogawa Lemon" is made by reduced pesticides and organic cultivation, which is the Chiba Eco Agricultural Product Certification Standard. The contents are safe and secure, but there are some that are difficult to see and do not line up on the market. This is an introduction to the skincare brand "LimOce", which was born based on the fruit water of such Mottainai Minamiboso Kamogawa lemon.

The facial mask contains seawater and sea salt (moisturizing ingredients) collected from the deep ocean water of the Amami Archipelago, and three types of hyaluronic acid. The 100% cotton sheet adheres comfortably to the skin and leads to fresh skin.

Since each piece is individually wrapped, it is perfect as a souvenir or small gift. It is a popular item at inns and roadside stations in Chiba Prefecture!

▼WITH RIVER

An original soap with 99.9% naturally-derived ingredients that does not pollute nature even if it flows into the river

An original soap with 99.9% naturally-derived ingredients that "does not pollute nature even if it flows directly into the river" created with the aim of a future where beautiful nature can coexist.

10% of sales are returned to activities for the preservation of the natural environment and for the next generation. It is a brand that is working on donations to environmental conservation organizations, including River Clean, and creating a system that can make use of local attractions and resources.

All three types of original soaps are 100% plant-based. There is no doubt that it will remove dirt while protecting the skin and relax with a gentle scent. The bottle uses a recycled aluminum bottle that requires low thermal energy during recycling and can be used repeatedly as my own bottle.

Even if you can't participate in the river cleanup held in each region, it is an item that can be supported by consumption behavior. It is recommended for those who like rivers, those who like nature, and those who are looking for something that can be used safely by the family.

lifestyle

▼UPay Rice Straws

Sustainable straws made entirely of plant-based rice

"The colorful appearance is cute," "It's good that it doesn't smell or taste," and "I'm proud to use rice that represents Japan's food culture," and many other happy comments from users say that this straw is made of completely plant-derived rice that was born to realize a sustainable society.

Plastic straws are thin, small, and light, so they often get caught between recycling equipment or spill out during recycling collection, making it difficult to recycle. In addition, since it does not decompose naturally semi-permanently, it is a major problem that is positioned at the top of marine plastic waste.

Rice straws are made with only 70% rice, 30% cornstarch, additive-free, and organic ingredients that are friendly to the environment and people, and are overwhelmingly tasteless and odorless compared to paper and other plant-based straws.

It is an item that attracts attention in a wide range of situations, with many support and repeats from those who sympathize with the value, such as the amenities of 5-star hotels and those who incorporate it into the opportunity for food education at home and school.

▼SMELLS LIKE SPELLS

An aroma brand born from meditation candles from Lithuania

"SMELLS LIKE SPELLS" products are a blend of essential oils certified organic by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) in the brand's unique formulation.

With naturally derived ingredients, environmental friendliness and unique know-how and harmony, each piece is handmade in a studio in Bilunis.

The items are available in two collections, each with a story of Norse mythology and tarot cards. The core is made of wood, and when it is lit, it makes a gentle sound like a crackling bonfire and a comfortable relaxing space, and is also popular as an aroma suitable for meditation.

We also value our efforts to achieve the SDGs, such as using raw materials that have not been animal tested and using recyclable materials that emit as little carbon dioxide as possible in packaging.

▼ Taisei Paper Container Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

A new brand of daily necessities that unlocks the potential of highly recyclable paper

"Taisei Paper Container Works" is a brand that rediscovers the new value of paper and proposes products that are close to people's lives in a new way. It is attracting attention from Europe and the United States due to the quality of the design and sustainability, which do not seem to use "paper".

Since ancient times, Japan has incorporated paper into various aspects of daily life, not only postcards and letters, but also pocket paper, pouch bags, shoji screens, lampshades, and umbrellas. Thanks to this, we use our unique paper processing technology that has been accumulated in various places to make paper utensils that match current trends.

The POCHI-PON series is a popular item that has been introduced on many TVs. Pont! Not only does it make a congratulatory sound, but it also enlivens the festive scene, and you can roll up the bill without folding it.

▼Komons

A home care brand that focuses on 100% plant-derived cleaning ingredients and the scent of natural essential oils

"Komons" is a home care brand that blends only 100% natural essential oils, including precious domestic oils such as yuzu from Kochi Prefecture and hiba from Aomori Prefecture, and is particular about scents that make housework as enjoyable as possible. With the desire to make thoroughly natural and safe products, we do not rely on chemical raw materials and are particular about biodegradability after drainage, making it an environmentally friendly item.

The dishwashing detergent contains pesticide-free and naturally grown "tea seed oil" to protect your hands from damage from water work. In addition, it is an item with outstanding functionality that contains citrus natural essential oils that lift and wash away oil stains, and Aomori hiba essential oil, which is effective in sterilizing and deodorizing sponges and cutting boards.

The design of the package is stylish, so it is popular for moving celebrations and small gifts.

Fashion Miscellaneous Goods

▼NeU:P01Y (Nepoli)

A sustainable and ethical minimalist wallet with a new concept

"NeU:P01Y" is a brand that sympathizes with the SDGs and sticks to "one material" that does not require a lot of materials.

Based on the philosophy of "minimalism to the manufacturing process", we develop sustainable design products. By reducing the number of lots and processes, the energy used is minimized, which leads to a reduction in waste.

The compact and functional bi-fold wallet, which is gently wrapped like a crepe, is a minimalist wallet with a new concept that does not use any sewing, gluing, or metal fittings. Minimal but highly functional wallets with coins, bills, and card slits are attracting attention as backup wallets in recent years when cashless payments are the mainstream.

Sustainable, ethical, clear and cute! Why don't you decorate your storefront with eye-catching and colorful items?

Ethical items that make pets happy

Choosing ethical consumption also leads to pet-friendly choices.

Organic cotton is gentle on pets with sensitive skin and has a relaxing feel. In addition, if it is made in Japan, energy consumption such as transportation costs is reduced, so carbon dioxide emissions can be suppressed. Why don't you change the pet items you use every day to eco-friendly items that are friendly to everyone?

▼AVVERA

Skin-friendly pet goods made from 100% high-quality organic cotton

Certified by the Global Standards for Organic Textiles (GOTS), "AVVERA" is completely made in Japan with a focus on 100% organic. From the cotton cultivation process to the sewing thread and contact with the skin, there are no pesticides or chemicals. Without dyeing or bleaching at all, you can enjoy a natural feeling with the color produced as it is.

The products are carefully sewn one by one at our own factory in Japan, and they are made with attention to details such as seams and tags that do not touch the skin, so the design is friendly to sensitive dogs.

The driving bed is a movable pet bag filled with French down. It has excellent moisture retention, heat insulation, and elasticity, so it is a bed that makes the drive time of the doggy cat, who is a member of the family, more comfortable.

It is also reassuring that there is a fixable string thread so that it can be fixed with a car seat belt.

With the concept of "organic kindness for the whole family", AVVERA's products will make pet owners smile.

▼ Wooden cat litter Neko Pele ® (from Hokkaido)

Ethical cat litter made from natural pine from Hokkaido

This is an introduction to cat litter that takes advantage of the characteristics of wood pellets made from wood from Hokkaido.

Wood pellets are pellets (small grains) made by finely crushing wood and hardening it with strong compression. It is a nice feature that it is a size that does not easily get caught in the paw pads and is firmly hardened, so it does not return to powder by impact alone.

Taking advantage of the property of returning to "sawdust" when it gets wet, it is attracting attention as a litter for cats.

The raw materials of "Nekopere" are 100% Hokkaido Todo pine and larch.

Since it does not contain harmful substances, it is safe for cats that lick the soles of their feet. In addition, only the wet part returns to "sawdust", so there is no need to dispose of useless pellets, and it is an eco-friendly cat litter.

With the scent component "phytoncides" emitted by trees, both cats and their owners will be able to spend their time at home comfortably!

▼Re Sail Factory

A sustainable dog toy that conveys the appeal of upcycled sails

Even sails on yachts that can no longer be used for sailing can still be made into wonderful items for bags and accessories. Here are some cute doggy toys made from unnecessary yacht ropes, fire hoses, upcycled sails, etc.

By upcycling sails that have completed voyages with various backgrounds, we hope to expand interest in the sea.

The products of "Re Sail Factory" are made with the cooperation of many people living in Shonan, and it is a brand that is committed to sustainable manufacturing that creates employment.

Why don't you take a toy that is durable and can play tough in the water and in various situations as a souvenir for your dog?

Currently, it is a remarkable brand that is sold at pop-up shops at department stores throughout Japan, workshops held at HELLY HANSEN AND THE NORTH FACE +, AND AT THE Malibu Hotel in Zushi.