Q&A with our Co-Founder, Jessica Bragdon
From the initial seed of the idea to the first products being sold, take us on a (brief!) journey of why and how your brand came to life, and any...
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Feeling deeply connected, calm and restored with Alexx Stuart
Alexx Stuart is widely recognised as an educator, activist, and change agent. With two published books, online courses, and a popular podcast “Low Tox Life”, she has become a leading...
Morning sun, humming birds and gratitude: how nature helps bring everything into focus for Anna Shafer and Sarah Wright Olsen
Anna Shafer and Sarah Wright Olsen are co-founders of bāeo, an online plant-based skincare line with organic ingredients, formulated to clean, moisturise and protect delicate skins of all ages. This...
Exploring the endless possibilities: how Jordan Rebello connects with nature
Just a quick glimpse at photos of Poppies Vintage, Jordan Rebello’s vintage store in Ventura, California, reveals a whole curatorial smorgasbord of colourful, eclectic delights. Jordan, a model, actress, business...
From the ground up; how our multitasking Natural Floor Cleaner balances gentleness with efficacy
Combining aromatherapy with cleansing efficacy, our Natural Floor Cleaner is an unassuming favourite in the Koala Eco home and cleaning collection. With its purpose extending far beyond the floor, our...
Celebrating the mother in us all
Why is it that, since ancient times, cultures all over the world have so often prefaced references to ‘Nature’ or ‘Earth’ by another word: ‘Mother’? Perhaps—at least in the English...
How trees can teach us self-compassion
I’ve been thinking a lot lately about self-judgement, about how harshly many of us, myself included tend to judge what we feel to be failings and beat ourselves up over...
The more we return to nature, the more we seek to protect it.
Along with fostering a deep connection with nature, creating eco-friendly products that are gentle to the environment is the cornerstone of everything we do here at Koala Eco. The concept...
Feeling blue? Going green (and blue) with nature therapy can improve your mental health
The inextricable link between nature and mental health We’ve all experienced the sense of calm that accompanies floating in a peaceful lake, the awe that comes with seeing your first...
Desmond Sweeney: a soul learning lessons in nature
Take one look at the art of Desmond Sweeney, and you can pretty much guess where he feels most at home. His paintings are like love songs to the ocean:...
A sensory experience in every spray; learn about the ingredients in our natural surface cleaners
Representing the unity of age-old botanical wisdom and contemporary scientific research, our natural surface cleaners harness the benefits of some of nature’s most potent aromatic essential oils. We use aromatherapy-grade...
The underrated cleaning multitasker that's already in your kitchen
When it comes to household cleaning products, the best formulas are those that go above and beyond their designated use. A veritable sink-side staple in any home, our Natural Dish...
How nature helps Hillary Peterson nourish body, mind and spirit
When Hillary Peterson was in her early thirties, she gave birth to twins. As if that wasn’t enough of a life-changing event, a short while after Hillary was diagnosed with...
How Elka Whalan finds a touch of heaven in nature
In her first career as a top-level swimmer, Elka Whalan (née Graham) won a swathe of medals at the Olympics, World Championships and Commonwealth Games, and 20 national swimming titles....
Refresh & Reset; How to Deep Clean Every Room in Your Home
While we all engage in maintenance tidying and cleaning year-round, a thorough deep clean pre-winter can do wonders. While deep cleaning your home can seem daunting, dividing it into areas...
How to reduce the amount of dry cleaning you do.
Many items that say ‘dry clean only’ are in fact fine to wash at home, provided you follow a few simple rules. Follow our suggestions below. Select the suitable clothes...
