The Blog

Urban Oreganics was born from a deep passion for sustainability, simplicity, and mindful self-care—and our blog is an extension of that vision. Here, we share tips for using our products, guides to embracing minimalism, and inspiration for a more conscious lifestyle. It’s a space for our community to come together and explore the things that matter most to us all—living intentionally, treading lightly, and creating a better world, one small choice at a time.

Mindful Moments, Radiant Skin: Cultivating Inner Calm for Outer Glow

Mindful Moments, Radiant Skin: Cultivating Inner Calm for Outer Glow

In today’s fast-paced world, stress, environmental pollutants, and unhealthy lifestyle habits can take a toll on both our mental well-being and our skin. While most people focus on topical skincare solutions, an equally important factor in achieving radiant skin is mindfulness. Mindfulness, the practice of being fully present and aware in the moment, has profound effects on our overall health, including our skin.

The Power of Ritual: How Simple Daily Habits Support Your Well-Being

The Power of Ritual: How Simple Daily Habits Support Your Well-Being

In the rush of modern life, it’s easy to get caught up in the endless cycle of tasks, responsibilities, and distractions. But amidst the chaos, small daily rituals offer an opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and cultivate a sense of balance.

Skinamalism: The Right Skin Care Trend For You? 

Skinamalism: The Right Skin Care Trend For You? 

“Skinamalism” is the response to the beauty market’s scare-tactic advertising. Let’s get into what it is, how it’s changing what we know about skin care, and how it could be a good fit for your routine. 

Clearing the Clutter: Why It's Important and How to Get Started

Clearing the Clutter: Why It's Important and How to Get Started

It's amazing how much clutter we can accumulate in our homes over time. Old clothes, forgotten toys, kitchen gadgets we never use - they all add up, taking up space and making it difficult to find the things we really need. So let's dive deep into why decluttering is important and tips on how to get started.

Supercharge Your Health With Aura Essentials

Supercharge Your Health With Aura Essentials

While a balanced diet and active lifestyle are essential for maintaining good health, adding proactive supplements to your daily routine can provide an extra boost of nutrients and support to help you feel your best. Whether you're looking to improve your digestion, support your urinary tract, or promote hormonal balance, Aura Essentials has a supplement just for you.

Wellness When Working: Tips for Self-Care Whilst Earning From Home

Wellness When Working: Tips for Self-Care Whilst Earning From Home

For many of us, remote working has been a blessing, allowing us to save money, recoup time in the day and enjoy more personal freedoms. There are, however, a few major setbacks as we spend so much time sedentary in the same location. Now more than ever, it’s crucial that we focus on wellness and protect our personal health.

How Do I Add Joy to My Work Area?

How Do I Add Joy to My Work Area?

Whether you’re working from home or in the office, here are some ways that you can make your workspace feel… Well. A little more personable and home.

Joyful Meditation: How 5 Minutes a Day Makes a Difference

Joyful Meditation: How 5 Minutes a Day Makes a Difference

Meditation may sound like one of those hour-long luxuries you just don’t have the time for - but even setting aside five minutes will do you a world of good! Let’s get into the history of meditation, its benefits and how you can get started.

How to Have a Healthy Social Media Life

How to Have a Healthy Social Media Life

Whether you follow sites like Twitter for humorous tweets, or Instagram for pretty pictures: chances are you’ll also come across heated political posts, sensitive material in the name of a cause, or someone whose life looks oh-so-perfect compared to yours… And seeing those on a constant basis can do a number on you. Here’s some ways you can focus on having a healthy social media life.

How to Get Excited About Becoming A Plant Parent

How to Get Excited About Becoming A Plant Parent

Successful plant parents will tell you that it’s not supposed to be stressful. It can be quite calming and enjoyable. Not seeing where the enjoyment might be? Here’s how to find that spark of joy when starting as a new plant parent.

10 Ways to Keep Busy During Quarantine

10 Ways to Keep Busy During Quarantine

Hello from quarantine! Now that you may have settled into this temporary “normal,” we figured it was the perfect time to share our tips on living a minimalist lifestyle, meal prepping, healthy skin routines, and more to help you productively pass the time while you're safe at home.

6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Skincare Routine

6 Mistakes You’re Making With Your Skincare Routine

Taking care of your skin is important — and maintaining a daily skincare routine is part of this. But what if your skincare routine was actually causing your skin problems, rather than helping to treat them?