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Love is in the air! Check out Kristi + Lindsay's Valentine's Day Gift Guide for 2024. Full of practical gifting ideas for people you love. For the Ladies in Your Life Pretty Puffer Vest Scallop Frame Mahjong Travel Set Classic Luxe Pajamas Cooler Bag Hemmed Sheet Set Plates Chica Tumbler Wreath Sash Hand Towel Makeup Case Border Notecards Gold Initial Notepad Essential Starter Bundle in Blushed Bergamot   For the Men in Your Life Tie Glasses Jacket Shirt Straight Rye Multipurpose Cleaner

Valentine's Day is the perfect occasion to celebrate love, and what better way to do so than in the comfort and intimacy of your own home? With this year's Valentine's Day falling on a school night in 2024, the charm of an at-home celebration is not just appealing but practical. Transforming your living space into a romantic haven doesn't require grand gestures; sometimes, the most memorable experiences come from the simplest acts, like a meticulously cleaned home, a beautifully set dinner table, and the soft glow of candles. Let L'AVANT Collective be your partner in crafting this idyllic setting.1. Sparkling...

Handwashing is more than just a routine—it's your daily mini escape and a crucial step in keeping your family healthy. The CDC has long advocated for handwashing as a primary defense against the spread of infections, emphasizing its effectiveness in preventing both gastrointestinal and respiratory illnesses, such as colds or the flu​.​​​ The magic lies in the simple act of scrubbing with hand soap and water, which lifts and washes away germs and dirt. But here's where it gets interesting: the handwashing experience can be as luxurious as it is essential. Enter high-end hand soaps, like those from L'AVANT Collective....

The holiday season is a time of joy, laughter, and gatherings with family and friends. As you prepare to welcome guests into your home, ensuring a clean and inviting space becomes a top priority. This guide offers practical holiday cleaning tips to help you transform your living spaces into welcoming havens, ensuring your guests feel the warmth of the season as soon as they step through your door. Deck the Halls with Cleanliness Clean and dust your holiday decorations, from tinsel to ornaments. A clean and well-maintained festive display sets the tone for a cozy and cheerful atmosphere. Ensure to...

The rich aroma of freshly brewed espresso is a delight for coffee enthusiasts, but maintaining the perfect cup requires regular maintenance of your espresso machine. While it's common to use commercial cleaners, many are unaware that plant-based cleaning products, like those from L'AVANT, offer an effective and environmentally friendly alternative. In this guide, we'll explore the steps to clean your espresso machine using more natural solutions, ensuring not only a well-maintained appliance but also a greener approach to your coffee ritual. Why Choose Plant-Based Cleaning Products? Environmentally Friendly: Plant-based cleaners are derived from natural sources, reducing the impact of harmful chemicals on...

The L'AVANT Holiday Gift Guide! Kristi's + Lindsay's top picks for holiday gifting. 🎁 Lip Treatment Kit by Three Ships Beauty Vanilla Musk Body Sponge Duo by Trish McEvoy Swiss Foot File by Gehwol Gypsy Water Body Wash by Byredo Goe Oil by Jao Brand Dry Brush by Goop Lococo by Loco Magic Adidas Gazelles by The Edit LDN Black Backpack by Anya & Niki Dickey Jacket by Veronica Beard Chain by Mariah Christofilis Vegan Leather Weekender by Malia & Lili Midnight Superbloom Crush by Bathorium Annecy Coat by Toteme Studios Next Ex Shirt by TWP Clothing The Nori Press by Nori...

Makeup brushes are an essential tool for achieving a flawless look, but they can also be a breeding ground for bacteria, oils, and makeup residue. To maintain healthy, radiant skin and preserve the quality of your makeup, regular cleaning of your brushes is crucial. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the step-by-step process of cleaning your makeup brushes and share some helpful tips to keep them in top condition. Before delving into the cleaning process, it's essential to understand why you should clean your makeup brushes regularly: Preventing Breakouts: Dirty brushes can harbor bacteria and oils, leading to...

In a world where convenience often trumps frugality, it's easy to forget that simple DIY solutions can be just as effective as their store-bought counterparts. Homemade gel ice packs are a prime example of this - they're easy to make, cost-effective, and can be customized to suit your needs. In this guide, we'll show you how to create your very own homemade gel ice pack using common household items, with our plant-based dish soap as the star ingredient. Materials You'll Need: - A strong resealable plastic bag (quart or gallon-sized)- L'AVANT Collective High Performing Dish Soap- Water- Food coloring (optional, for...

A clean and organized home can work wonders for our well-being, productivity, and overall quality of life. But, let’s face it—getting motivated to clean can be a daunting task, especially when the mess feels overwhelming. If you’ve ever found yourself staring at a cluttered room, wondering why you can’t motivate yourself to clean, you’re not alone. The struggle to find that initial spark of inspiration is a common challenge we all face from time to time. The good news is with the right strategies and a little mindset shift, you can conquer your cleaning-related apathy and embark on a journey...