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Non Toxic, Zero Waste, Refill Shop in OC

By Greer Wylder

January 11, 2023

In the same way that its neighbor, Amis de la Terre is dedicated to zero-waste, plastic-free kitchen pantry items, Fill Up Buttercup in Costa Mesa is the place for nontoxic household essentials that reduce plastic waste.Owner Jamie Lake opened Fill Up Buttercup in August of 2020 with the intention of planting seeds in minds about how much waste a household produces and to start questioning daily product ingredients. Simply bring your own containers and refill them with shampoos, conditioners, body washes, all-purpose cleaners, laundry detergents, and so much more! They also offer home and bathroom accessories that are biodegradable, compostable, or…

The Boardriders Warehouse Sale in Tustin

By Greer Wylder

December 19, 2022

The Boardriders Warehouse Sale is in Tustin now through December 23. Featuring RVCA, Billabong, Quiksilver, ROXY, DC, and Element.Save up to 80% OFF retail on men's, women's, and kids' apparel and accessories including t-shirts, jackets, hoodies, sweaters, flannels, dresses, boardshorts, walk shorts, hats, sandals, sunglasses, and much more!This is a NEW location with the following address: 2227 Park Ave, Tustin.TICKETS REQUIREDTickets (FREE) are required for each customer over the age of 15 yrs.Limit only (1) ticket per customer. Customers who purchase more than one ticket (for different dates/times) will forfeit all tickets immediately.You will have (1) an hour to shop…

Give the Gift that Always Fits!

By Greer Wylder

December 19, 2022

Spa Gregorie’s Day Spas & Salons is giving a free luxury robe with a certificate purchase, available here, spagregories.com/gift-certificates.*One robe with every $300 gift certificate purchase. While supplies last. Gregorie’s, voted Best Day Spa by American Spa Magazine, Day Spa Magazine, City Search, and SpaFinder, is an oasis, a unique retreat for men and women to escape the rigors of daily stress, replenish the body and soul and achieve whole body well-being. They offer guests an exceptional atmosphere and comfortable setting where they can experience a full line of spa and salon services.Guests are guaranteed to receive top-of-the-line services from their staff of…

Summerhill Presents Holiday Treasures and Extended Hours

By Greer Wylder

December 12, 2022

For your holiday shopping convenience, Summerhill Antiques in Old Towne Orange is extending hours on Thursdays until 8 p.m. through Dec. 22. They are also holding a Crown Jewels Pop-Up through Dec. 24 with beautiful jewelry handmade by women in Orange County using genuine pearls and semi-precious stones. Choose from necklaces, earrings, pendants, and rings. Highest quality and affordable prices.Summerhill’s resident vintage jewelry specialist, Frances of Vintage Glamour will offer a wide selection of vintage Nolan Miller, Juliana, Weiss, and Eisenberg necklaces, earrings, rings, brooches, and more. And, choose Kathie Donahue’s collection of one-of-a-kind embellished vintage boxes, vanity pieces, and jewelry. Summerhill’s owner…

OC’s FIRST and ONLY Zero-Waste Grocer

By Greer Wylder

December 05, 2022

More than a grocery store, Amis de la Terre Market in Costa Mesa is a zero-waste market. Now, you can find your favorite organic pantry staples and health foods without contributing to the waste cycle. Amis de la Terre Market is the brainchild of newlyweds Jessica Walden and Chris McGuire, two graduate students of the UCI Ph.D. program in Earth System Science. After years of research on the ocean, while finding microplastics in water samples from local beaches, they decided to create an answer to eliminating plastic packaging from pantry staples that can have a dramatic impact on consumer plastic waste. At…