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If reaching for your favorite spring clothes has become a source of stress, it may be a sign that your small closet isn’t as organized as you need it to be. But even if you have a small closet and have a lot of clothes, you can still create a closet space that works for you, even on your most harried mornings. Here’s how to organize a small closet with lots of clothes. And trust us, once you experience the joy of a well organized closet, you won’t ever want to go back!  Purge, donate, create  The first thing to...

You may have already done some spring cleaning in your home, but if you missed the pantry, you’re missing a great opportunity to make your life easier and more organized. If your pantry has become a source of stress because you can’t find what you need–or are finding a little too much–when you need it, we’ve got you. Here’s how to organize a pantry in just a short amount of time, and trust us, you won’t believe what a difference it makes in your daily life!  Do a clean sweep  First thing’s first: Organizing your pantry starts with shelves that...

If the past couple of years have taught us anything, it’s just how important hand washing is to our health. But for those of us who suffer from eczema, constantly washing our hands can cause a flare, leaving our hands inflamed, red, irritated, and even cracked—which only makes them more susceptible to germs. So, what is someone with eczema to do to keep their skin calm and clean?  Keep reading to discover the best natural hand soap for eczema, and learn a few helpful hints for hand washing to keep a flare at bay.  Summary   Avoid harsh detergents  Always...

For the past couple of years, hand washing enjoyed a very long moment. Now that our lives have opened back up and there are places to go (bliss!), we’re running errands, running to work, running our families to and from various activities—and if we’re being honest, we may not be running our hands under the faucets quite as often or as long as we were in the height of the pandemic. But germs don’t take a vacation just because our lives are hectic, so let’s revisit how to wash with hand soap—and discover which eco-luxe hand soap can do the...

We are beyond thrilled to share some very special news with you. L’AVANT Collective is honored to be partnering with Every Mother Counts, a nonprofit established by Christy Turlington Burns to heighten awareness of the global maternal health crisis and improve access to pregnancy care and resources in the US and abroad. We’ve created a gorgeous logo edition of our Fresh Linen candle to celebrate EMC’s mission of creating a world where all women have the opportunity to become mothers and not only survive, but thrive. 50% of proceeds from the sale of this candle will be donated to EMC. We’re...

If the words “plant based cleaning products” conjure up images of frustrated attempts to obtain the level of clean you’re used to, we have good news: Plant-based ingredients can actually outperform standard cleaning formulas, and they’re more gentle on you, your loved ones, and the planet, too. Here’s why plant based cleaning products are better—and why you may want to make the switch if you haven’t already.   Plant based cleaning products pose fewer health risks If you’ve ever experienced difficulty breathing while scouring your tub, felt the creeping dread of a headache while mopping your floors, or had red, itchy hands after...

The winter doldrums may be knocking on your door, but this year, we have the antidote! Let it rain, howl, and snow outside—with a few mindful tricks for burning our best-selling L’AVANT candles, you can ignite cozy vibes that will have you grateful it’s winter. (Really!)  Light L’AVANT candles in place of firewood  Running low on firewood but still want to create a relaxing, cozy atmosphere? Scatter a number of L’AVANT Collective candles inside your fireplace for instant mood lighting. We love to do this when we’re entertaining, because the flames still create a beautiful glow without throwing heat—perfect for...

With 2023 in full swing, we’re pretty excited to report that we’ve been sticking to our New Year’s resolution. After all, this year’s is one we believe in living every day, though January certainly shines a spotlight on our renewed commitment to detoxing our home from questionable and harmful home cleaning ingredients.  Haven’t made the home detox resolution yet? It’s never too late to join us here at L’AVANT Collective. This year, resolve to detox your home—and get ready to reap the benefits! Reach for L’AVANT hand soap Let’s face it: Hand washing is still a crucial part of our...

With the holiday season upon us and the long months of January and February on the horizon, we’ve curated some of our favorite things to enjoy during the holidays and well into 2023. After all, joy doesn’t begin in December and end at the cusp of January! Here are six L’AVANT Collective go-to’s to get you outside, keep you organized, help you practice self-care, win the best-guest-ever distinction, and keep lips kissably soft, all year long.  Cheers to a (new) year of JOY!  Funboy Retro Snowmobile Sled- $99 Surprise someone special with a gift of spontaneity and joy. Ride in style on...