by Komal Garewal | Apr 21, 2017 | All Maxim Hygiene, Sustainability
“Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.” That’s the mantra we’ve been chanting since kindergarten, but in an age of consumerism where Forever 21 releases new clothing lines every three weeks and the average American spends over $20 on morning coffee each...
by Kenneth | Apr 1, 2015 | All Maxim Hygiene
The origins of consumerism can be traced back hundreds of years, but it wasn’t until the Industrial Revolution that it started taking root in the United States. The values of leading a simple way of life decreased and people became more and more interested in buying...
by Kenneth | Apr 20, 2014 | All Maxim Hygiene
Earth Day stems from the history of a movement that worked to bring environmental concerns and causes to the forefront during the height of the “hippie and flower-child” culture in the 70s. Every year since then we’re delighted to see the world come...
by Kenneth | Apr 22, 2013 | All Maxim Hygiene
In honor of Earth Day this year, Maxim Hygiene is celebrating our world, but particularly, those beautiful regions that produce chocolate! Cocoa, what chocolate is made from, is grown in a belt of subtropical and tropical countries that straddle the equator, ranging...
by Kenneth | Apr 17, 2013 | All Maxim Hygiene
Kinkajou, Capuchin, Jaguar, Zodiac Moth. Dart Frog, Bird of Paradise, Three-Toed Sloth. (OK, we’re clearly not as lyrical as Dr. Seuss, but that bird of paradise video from BBC’s Planet Earth is pretty phenomenal!) In continuation of last week’s post on Our Oceans and...