The Cotton Round Nobody Thought About When we launched LastSwab in 2019, the response surprised us. People hadn't thought much about cotton buds — they were just part of the routine. But when asked to imagine how many they had thrown away over their lifetime, the number landed differently. That shift in perspective — from individual habit to cumulative impact — is what LastObject is built on. After LastSwab, we started looking at what else was sitting in the bathroom cabinet, used daily and discarded without thought. Cotton rounds were...
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A Box of Kleenex Isn't a Single Piece of Plastic Most people, when they think about plastic-free living, think about bottles, bags, and straws. A box of tissues doesn't obviously register as a problem. It's paper, after all. But a standard tissue box contains a plastic film window, a plastic opening tab, and in most cases the tissues themselves contain polyester fibres. None of it is recyclable once used. When we started mapping the disposable products in the average bathroom, tissues appeared consistently in the top five by volume. And...
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