Archive for May, 2008
Hypoallergenic - Avoid the Hype.
Posted On: May 28, 2008
At The White Pebble we like to think of hypoallergenic as a side benefit of holistic, naturally fabricated products rather than as a feature to promote. When you choose to buy organic products, you have opted to keep allergy-causing chemicals out of your home; resulting in a more hypoallergenic lifestyle
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Shipping Rates
Posted On: May 14, 2008
Have you ever found a product online that you looked far and wide for only to discover at checkout that shipping will cost almost as much as the product itself? Frustrating. We all know that gas prices are increasing and so shipping isn’t cheap, but the alternative is to put gas in your own car [...]
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Origins of The White Pebble
Posted On: May 13, 2008
Nolana and I have been buying organic foods for a long time, and we started to search for other products made with health, quality and the environment in mind. In our research, we discovered that cotton is one of the most widely produced crops in the world and is typically treated with a significant amount of chemicals. We also found that buying clothing made with organic or sustainable materials can be confusing. We started The White Pebble to educate the public and to provide a convenient, quality shopping experience for people who are interested in buying organic clothes they can wear for work, school and play.
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Hypoallergenic: Common Sense Approaches
Posted On: May 10, 2008
There are companies like Allergy Buyers Club which test and carry a wide variety of products designed to help minimize pollutants and allergens in the home. During some of their research, they found that bedding can be highly problematic because the fabric of the sheets and pillowcases are next to your skin all night. This finding coincides with one of the reasons Jeremy and Nolana Whisnant founded The White Pebble; the skin is the largest and most absorbent organ in the human body, and care should be exercised when deciding what to put up against it
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A Stone’s Throw - Article in 944 Magazine
Posted On: May 2, 2008
A Stone’s Throw
Lose the Hippie Look and go Eco-chic with The White Pebble
Cynthia Lewis / 994 Magazine
Most know that buying locally grown, organic food is best for the earth and beneficial to the body. Yet what one wears on the outside may be just as important as what he or she puts on the inside. [...]
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Health
Posted On: May 1, 2008
What is often overlooked is that health benefits exist, too, when people choose to purchase other products that are made with organic and sustainable materials and processes. Clothing and other household and personal items that are produced naturally can be as important as food products.
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