YaYa & Co. Blog
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Our Organic Cotton Bedding
There are few things in life better than sliding into a comfortable bed dressed with freshly laundered, soft and organic cotton bedding.Good quality sheets are an investment but since we...
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2021 Mother's Day Gift Guide
Most of us fall back on the classics when it comes time to buy Mother’s Day gifts: flowers, mugs and a card. But if you’re missing your mom now more...
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The Difference Between Sateen and Percale Sheets
At YaYa & Co., we are famous for our sleek, sateen cotton bedding. We choose to specify our focus on sateen finish cotton bedding, so what is the difference between percale and sateen?Percale sheets...
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Natural Dyes - Why Our Planet Depends On Naturally Dyed Materials
The difference between natural and synthetic dyes is that synthetic dyes are chemically-manufactured where natural dyes are directly sourced from nature. Natural dyes, although pure from chemicals, are often...
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Giving Tuesday - Our Participation
Today we unite in a worldwide celebration of generosity. Right now, people around the globe are coming together: showing kindness and generosity by giving their voices, time, money, goods...
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Organic Cotton - The Basics
Organic Cotton Natural cotton is developed utilizing strategies and materials that have the most minimal affect on the climate. Natural growing renews and increases soil fertility while decreasing...
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Jute - The Most Sustainable Fiber
Many people know that cotton is the most popular and eco-friendly fiber in the world, but few know that jute beats cotton in sustainability. Have you ever heard about jute?...
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Recycled Cotton and its Benefits
Certified organic cotton is cotton fiber that has been grown without pesticides and fertilizers, through a process that preserves biodiversity, biological cycles and the soil well-being....
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World's Largest Tropical Wetlands Burn in Brazil
The Pantanal, a vast floodplain in South America, is the largest wetland in the world...
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Making Laundry Day More Sustainable
Traditional laundry machines are notoriously wasteful, particularly when it comes to water and energy use. Did you know... that 39% of a textile's environmental impact comes from consumer care?...
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Ethical Wool and Why it is Beneficial To Our Planet
When it’s cold outside, wool provides warmth and comfort. But with complex supply chains, how can we know that the animals that provide us with wool are treated fairly and...
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6 Tips to a More Sustainable Kitchen
The eco-friendly kitchen begins with eating green, but it shouldn’t end there. Energy-efficient food preparation and cleaning habits, using equipment made from sustainable materials, and avoiding toxic chemicals are also...