Koala Eco News, Stories & Inspiration

An appreciation of the farms where we source our essential oils  We pride ourselves on fact that when you use our products and breathe in...

It completely depends on whether the fragrances are natural or synthetic. So many cleaners and soaps promise to smell ‘naturally’ fresh and lemony while killing...

If you'd like to discover how to thoroughly clean every part of your home this Spring, while at the same time turning the seemingly onerous...

How often do you consider the social as well as the environmental cost when you’re buying clothes? These issues used to keep clothing entrepreneur James...

Aside from the longer days, warmer weather, and ability to spend more time in nature, one of the best things about spring is the return...

‘I cannot meet the spring unmoved –’[1] wrote poet Emily Dickinson (1830–1886). She called spring an ‘Experiment in Green.’[2] We agree! It’s impossible not to...

As the cooler months draw to a close, why not take a cue from the season? A time of renewal and rejuvenation, spring gives us...

Spring is here, and so it's the perfect time to banish the winter dust and grime from our homes in readiness for sunnier days and...

An appreciation of the farms where we source our essential oils  We make a big deal about the essential oils we use in the Koala...

Did you know that after water, air, oil, natural gas, coal and minerals, recycled materials could be the world’s seventh major resource?  And unlike the...

After several years living and working in the United States, and featuring in high-end glossies like Harper’s Bazaar, Vogue, Elle, and In Style, Australian-born model, actor and...

Recently published on WLLW, this interview with Koala Eco co-founder Jessica Bragdon, explored how family and the Australian landscape have shaped Koala Eco’s mission to...

Alignment of mind, body and world Many of us do this as a daily ritual … or even a twice-daily ritual. Some of us cannot...

The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day (Saturday 8 March) is “March Forward: For ALL Women and Girls.” Why do we need to march...

Koala Eco achieves another milestone   Every February, we celebrate another chapter in Koala Eco’s story. Incredibly, 2025 marks our eighth birthday, and it’s a chance...

Caroline Clements is a travel writer, editor, and co-author of the acclaimed Places We Swim series. Along with her partner, Dillon Seitchik-Reardon, she has explored the world's...

Making waves in the Bay  The expression on these kids’ faces says it all. Pride. Confidence. Joy.  They’re out on a boat in the middle...

Your backyard could be a native plant haven.   A beautiful experiment [1]was recently carried out on the lands of the Wurundjeri Woi-wurrung people of...

Ways to bring the refresh and reset vibe into your life and home It’s hard to resist the energy that comes with a transition. Saying...

Surgical soaps and antibacterial hand washes have recently gained renewed attention. While antibacterial soaps were popular during the onset of the pandemic, they fell out...

An appreciation of the farms where we source our essential oils  The late, great writer Barry Lopez (1945-2020) talked about his fascination with nature as...

Tom Butterworth is a 30 year-old self-taught sculptor living on Garigal land in northern Sydney. He shapes his distinctive vessels and sculptures in Hawkesbury Sandstone:...

Here are our environmentally conscious washing machine tips that will help keep your clothes in great condition while reducing your environmental impact:    Wash Full...

We are always so thrilled to get such wonderful answers from our community, to our question ‘what’s your favourite thing to do in nature?'. We...