“Would you like a bag with that?” The pleasure and pain of going plastic-free.

Alison Brown | Group Account Director Marketing, Sales, Trends

Last month I found myself jumping on a much-hyped consumer bandwagon. During Plastic Free July, I bought a kit online and made solid shampoo bars. The kit cost a whopping $40 and I can only assume the price factors in the cost of ingredients, shipping and the smugness I felt after successfully washing my hair with a bar of soap …