MEET OUR NEW FOODIE CANDLE RANGE
We just launched our new Gourmand Foodie Range of candles and it's safe to say... we are obsessed! We've been working hard behind the scenes to bring our favourite foodie-inspired scents to life and here they are.
IT'S ALWAYS GIFT-GIVING SEASON - CHECK OUT OUR NEW GIFTS & PACKS COLLECTION!
Gifts aren't only a once-a-year Christmas affair, they're a staple for every celebration from birthdays to anniversaries, to housewarmings and beyond! We love gift-giving, and we know you do too, that's why we've just launched our new Gifts & Packs collection.
BRINGING OUR BRAND TO LIFE WITH OUR FIRST PHOTOSHOOT!
Our brand recently reached an exciting milestone: the opportunity to bring our products to life with our very first photoshoot! We had the pleasure of partnering with the insanely talented team at WOW Pictures in Collingwood, Victoria and we can't stop pinching ourselves!
NOT-FOR-PROFITS WE'RE SUPPORTING & HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED!
Over the last month we have donated 1,145 units of stock to local women’s not-for-profit organisations Share the Dignity & Impact for Women. Both these charities make invaluable donations to women doing it tough, and as a small, female-led business ourselves, we are passionate about supporting those in need. We are so grateful...
OUR RECENT COLLABORATION WITH WELLBEING MAGAZINE & TV
Over the last few months, Green Nation Life has had the pleasure of collaborating with the fantastic WellBeing Magazine and TV team to highlight our fabulous range of bespoke, eco-conscious products.
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SOY & PARAFFIN WAX FOR CANDLES
Soy wax is made from soybean oil, the oil is treated with a hydrogen solution to solidify the oil into wax. Soy wax is all natural meaning it is non-toxic, colourless and a clean-burning fuel source. On the other hand, paraffin wax is created from petroleum (the same property used...
WHAT IS POST-CONSUMER RECYCLED PACKAGING & WHY IS IT IMPORTANT?
Post-consumer recycled packaging are materials that are comprised of items recycled by consumers every day such as cardboard, paper, plastic and aluminium - basically anything we toss in our recycling bins! These items are recycled, again and again, each time taking a new form.
WHY YOUR WOODEN WICK CANDLE WON'T STAY ALIGHT (AND HOW TO FIX IT)
The gentle crackle and unique flicker of a wooden wick candle makes for a cozy and warm ambience, but they can be a little tricky to burn if you're not used to them. Wooden wicks burn differently to traditional cotton wicks, and there are a few common issues that cause...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT - SWEET ORANGE
Sweet Orange is an aromatic and uplifting botanical that creates a warm and fruity environment. It is derived from orange rinds. Known for its powerful cleaning and degreasing abilities, this anti-microbial botanical is a must-have in our home care range.
OUR FAVOURITE SUMMER JUICE RECIPE FOR GOOD GUT HEALTH
There’s no denying that gut health is trending at the moment. Whether it’s #guttok on TikTok or an increased presence of health-related video content on Instagram, gut health seems to be everywhere online, and for good reason.
IN THE SPOTLIGHT - PEPPERMINT
Peppermint is an aromatic botanical that is both antibacterial and anti-fungal; it helps kill bacteria, prevents pests and is great for breaking down old gunk. Peppermint is known for improving mental clarity and can actually reduce stress. Peppermint has a strong sweet odour, a warm pungent taste and a cooling...
IN THE SPOTLIGHT - PATCHOULI
Patchouli is a powerful botanical that houses a myriad of benefits. Patchouli oil is commonly used in aromatherapy for its rich and earthy scent but also contains a variety of skin benefits, including its ability to help reduce the appearance of wrinkles, blemishes and imperfections. It is known for its...
WHAT TO DO ON YOUR NEXT SELF-CARE SUNDAY
Self-care is so important not only for our mental health, but general wellbeing. And what are Sunday’s for if not for sleep-ins and a bit of self-care? Self-care is a great outlet for reducing stress and anxiety, can improve relationships and reserach suggests it can actually help you to live...
MEET OUR LEGENDARY MULTIPURPOSE SPRAY
We’ve been busy in the kitchen whipping up a new amazing addition to the Green Nation Life range and we couldn’t be more excited to share it with you. It’s our Multipurpose Spray and we are pretty stoked about it. It’s suitable for use on all surfaces, even marble and...
WHAT DOES ANTIBACTERIAL ACTUALLY MEAN?
The spread of coronavirus has no doubt changed the way we think about hygiene forever and over the last two years, we’ve heard the term antibacterial more and more. It’s everywhere - our TV screens, our hand wash bottles - but what does antibacterial actually mean?