Jack59 Blog
Welcome to Jack59’s blog. Our mission is simple - increase the number of good hair days you have while decreasing your carbon footprint. One way we do that (in addition to making the best shampoo on the planet) is to provide YOU with helpful information on hair health, as well as provide simple ways you can help your planet. We hope you enjoy reading!
Jack59 Sparkles in the Buzzfeed Limelight: Unwrapping Joy with BIPOC-Owned Canadian Businesses!
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Celebrating Our BCorp Certification: Partnering with Waste Free Edmonton
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At Jack59, we are thrilled to announce that we have achieved BCorp Certification! For us, this is a huge milestone in our sustainability journey, and it wouldn't have been possible without the unwavering support of our community. We believe that sustainability is not just about our products, but also about our actions and values as a company. That's why we are partnering with Waste Free Edmonton, a local organization that shares our commitment to reducing waste and promoting circular economy. Waste Free Edmonton is dedicated to inspiring and empowering the community to adopt more sustainable practices. They offer workshops,...
From Homemade Haircare to BCorp Certified Beauty Brand – we want to thank you you for being with us every step of the way.
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Enter to win your choice of Shampoo and Conditioner Bars for you and your family for an entire year!* We want to see your sustainability selfies! Show us the results Jack59 has had on your hair through a video or photo (or both!) and let us know why sustainable haircare is important for you. *Contest prizes are based on the average product required to keep a family of 4 fresh and sustainable for an entire year. Prizes Include: 12 Shampoo Bars of your choice 8 Conditioner Bars of your choice 1 variety pack of Travel Buddy Shampoo Bars 1 variety...
A Sustainable Canada Day
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If you’re looking to make your parties a little more sustainable this Canada Day, you’ve come to the right place. Taking small steps to be eco-friendly is a part of Canadian culture. Whether you’re exploring the backcountry of the foothills and Rockies or putting the finishing touches on your yard this Canada Day, there is something to celebrate for everyone in our province. To help keep our cities and countryside as clean and welcoming as can be for future generations, we’re giving you a guide with some tips as to how you can live a sustainable lifestyle while still...
Celebrating Queer Businesses in Edmonton — Pride Month 2022
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It is thanks to pride and queer communities across North America that we can not only see visible sexual minorities, but celebrate them. Today’s blog looks at the products and contributions of just a few of the queer-owned businesses and organizations that help keep our city and economy vibrant. This queer-friendly Edmonton shopping guide is about more than just products. It’s about recognizing where Indigenous histories and pride month coalesce. After all—Indigenous History Month and Pride Month share one and the same calendar!First, as an Indigenous-owned business, we want to share some background on two-spirited people:The term “two-spirit” was mostly...