FLAME TREE
Flame tree, commonly known as Illawarra Flame Tree or Kurrajong, is a vibrant, distinguishable tree renowned for it’s bright red, bell shaped flowers. More and more evidence is suggesting that...
LILLY PILLY FOR THE SKIN
Native Australian botanicals such as Kakadu Plum, Lilly Pilly and Lemon Myrtle are garnering more attention in the beauty industry than ever before with research confirming their beneficial properties and...
WHAT WE'RE DOING TO REDUCE PLASTIC USE
Around a year ago we released a newsletter article highlighting the Australian recycling crisis following China’s refusal to accept our refuse. Prior to the launch of Bondi Wash, we experimented with...
TOXICITY IN WOMEN BODIES
It is estimated that women apply up to 168 toxic chemicals to their faces and bodies every day. Roughly speaking, the average woman uses 12 personal care products per day,...
ECZEMA - THE CAUSES AND TREATMENTS
Eczema, otherwise referred to as atopic dermatitis, is an inflammatory skin condition which affects up to 20% of children and 3% of adults. Itchy and uncomfortable, it generally flares up...
WHICH PRODUCE TO BUY ORGANIC
Bondi Wash founder Belinda's cousin Sally is married to an Australian farmer, Gordon Klinge. Gordon and Sally own and operate a farm in Dimboola in Western Victoria. Recently, Belinda caught...
GREENWASHING
As consumers become more aware of toxic (and often hidden) chemicals within household and body products, we see an explosion of products on the market that claim to be 'natural', 'eco-friendly', and 'good...
CHEMICAL CLEANING PRODUCTS AND OBESITY
Canadian researchers have discovered a link between chemical-based cleaning products and altered gut microbiota in children, leading to increased childhood obesity. Published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal recently, it...
Why so expensive?
When people learn about Bondi Wash for the first time they often ask what makes our range different and why our products cost more. There are a few reasons. Firstly,...
Synthetic versus natural fragrance
This article published recently in the Sydney Morning Herald 'Trend toward natural fragrances may not be healthier' prompted us to detail here on our journal why we choose natural over synthetic fragrance....
WHY GO NATURAL IN THE LAUNDRY?
We love seeing the trend towards more natural alternatives in skincare, cosmetics, baby care and pet care. More and more companies are choosing natural ingredients in their formulations, and this...
GENUINE CUSTOMER FEEDBACK
People are loving Bondi Wash for lots of reasons – the scents, the natural ingredients and their effectiveness Here are some of the unprompted comments we have received… I...
BENCH SPRAYS KILL 99.99% OF GERMS
While our bench sprays might smell like a perfume, they are all independent lab tested to prove they kill 99.99% of germs. What does this mean? The independent lab tests...
CLEANING IS A DIRTY WORD
If you have followed us for a while now, you may have realised we avoid the word ‘cleaning’. Bondi Wash is not a cleaning brand. We do not like the...
CREATING A LOW TOX HOME
Reducing your exposure to chemicals within the home is not easy. Toxic chemicals can be found in just about everything in your home, from the flooring and your clothes through to...
