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We've unused more than 600 plastic straws in a year

We've unused more than 600 plastic straws in a year

Making little changes in your life takes that little bit of effort but it is definitely worth it. Here's a little insight into how our lives changed after switching to metal straws.

Ditch the resolutions, focus on yourself

Ditch the resolutions, focus on yourself

I used to make New Year's resolutions that I knew I wouldn't keep and get stressed about them in the first month of the year. This year I told myself to ditch those crazy resolutions and just focus on myself. 

Beauty Edit: Hand Cream Favourites - Saviour for dry hands

Beauty Edit: Hand Cream Favourites - Saviour for dry hands

I love a good hand cream. I had been applying lotions to my hands since I was a little girl because my mama told me to. I feel that's a pretty good habit that she passed on to me. So in this article, I will be listing out my ultimate favourite hand creams which I will ALWAYS repurchase. Dry hands no more. 

City Guide: Favourite Spaces - Taipei, Taiwan

City Guide: Favourite Spaces - Taipei, Taiwan

Taipei is the capital and busiest city in Taiwan. Like most of the other capitals in the world, it is always bustling with all sorts of activities. But my favourite thing about this place is that it is always so easy to find a place where you can recharge your mind in peace despite all the city noises. Every corner in Taipei is unique and I never fail to find a space that I love. 

On mental wellness

On mental wellness

Discussing about our own mental health is still a stigma in our society even in this modern day and age. But come on, let's all be open about it. Be it a bad day or a bad week or things that cause you unnecessary bouts of anxiety. I want you to know that it is fine, it is okay and you can be honest about your feelings. 

Best Moisturizing Products We Swear By

Best Moisturizing Products We Swear By

We've rounded up some of the best moisturizing products we swear by. Stuff that hydrate from head to toe. Most of them are really affordable as well!

Sustainability: Our daily life

Sustainability: Our daily life

People tend to shun away when there are discussions about sustainability because they think of it as a hassle. We are not ashamed to admit that we used to be like that when we were young and ignorant. But times have changed and it is time for us, humans, to be more educated towards the topic of sustainability. 

How to: Go to Bed Feeling Like a Million Bucks

How to: Go to Bed Feeling Like a Million Bucks

It's Friday night after a long hectic week and you finally have some time for yourself. What's better than taking care of your body & soul, t...

Toner Hacks

Our all-natural toner is more than just a toner. Way much more than that. Here are some of our favorite hacks to make the most out of them!

The Toner Collection

The Toner Collection

#UPGRADEYOUTONER TODAY.

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Recipe: Matcha Granola

Recipe: Matcha Granola

This is a healthy, vegan, gluten free and extremely delicious recipe that feeds your matcha obsession. Filled to the brim with complex-carbohydrates, antioxidants and healthy fats, you wouldn't take a second look at store-bought granolas after making this, we promise!

The Basic Theory EDIT.

  Some words from the editor...  My name is Sin Yee and I am one of the proud founder of Basic Theory. Since the launch of the brand, we are trying...