With everything going on in the world, it's no surprise that many people are turning to Pinterest for all types of inspiration. But there are a few categories in particular that have spiked recently — searches for "support small business" have increased 351%, "eco-friendly living" by 93%, zero waste products" by 108%, and "sustainable gifts" by 73%.
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With these spikes in mind, and to tie in with Earth Day, Pinterest tapped Lauren Conrad, founder of the sustainable nonprofit Little Market, to feature a few of her favorite eco-friendly picks. "The Little Market prioritizes eco-conscious practices in every step of our process," she explains in a quote on her Pinterest page. "We connect with artisan groups and social enterprises that implement sustainability, including using recycled and locally grown materials whenever possible, and incorporate eco-conscious practices within our internal operations."
Scroll down to see a few of our favorite selects from The Little Market's offerings or check out Pinterest for the full rundown.
Katie is a Los Angeles-based writer who covers shopping trends, deals, and product reviews for Hunker. She's written for PureWow, Food Network, and Well+Good. When not online shopping, you can find her collecting vintage glassware or rewatching Nancy Meyers' movies for design inspo.