Everywhere in nature, we see organisms and even ecosystems relying on bacteria to maintain stability and health. READ MORE
We spend most of our time discussing the microbiome -- let's see what that's all about! READ MORE
The barefoot running movement is gaining some traction, claiming that leaving your running shoes at home and letting your piggies feel the breeze has some impactful health benefits. READ MORE
Mother Dirt had a great opportunity to attend the Biohacking Summit and have Jasmina Aganovic, president of Mother Dirt, speak on a panel with other experts. READ MORE
Some of you SoCal mist-ers may have seen us sunning in Santa Barbara on April 16-17. We were lucky enough to spend the weekend at the Santa Barbara Earth Day Festival, misting and meeting new people. READ MORE
"Lather, rinse, repeat." The phrase is stamped on all of our shower products and our routines -- and epitomizes the modern day path to "clean." READ MORE
We've known for several years that prescription drugs like antibiotics, antidepressants, and birth control hormones can pollute our waterways, impact wildlife, and even end up in our drinking water. READ MORE
Access to water as a precious resource has directed the growth of civilizations, and has impacted many aspects of human life, from agriculture and field irrigation to personal care. READ MORE
From April 12-26, we are celebrating Earth Day by contributing a portion of our sales to Conservation International to help save over 100 miles of ocean. READ MORE
More and more men are realizing that caring for their skin might not just be about shaving. READ MORE
Certain studies have given rise to the "hygiene hypothesis" READ MORE
This past weekend, we had a blast and learned a lot in DC at the Microbiome Workshop held by the Gutbliss team. READ MORE
We've been hearing some buzz about the microbiomes of C-section babies recently. READ MORE
A baby’s first encounter with healthy skin bacteria occurs far before birth. In fact, researchers are finding that a strong microbiome starts in the womb! Learn all about this fascinating and complex process. READ MORE
In a previous blog post, we talked about what sweat is and where it comes from, but why is it that we sweat in the first place?... READ MORE
You might have wondered why we’re called “Mother Dirt.” Learn more about how we chose our name. READ MORE
How have we altered our skin biome over time, and what can we do to restore the healthy bacteria that we’ve lost? We hope our natural skin care products will provide an answer. READ MORE
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We all know the importance of protecting your skin from the sun, especially during the summer months. Learn about your skin and the sun, and some helpful tips to protect your skin microbiome from the sun’s powerful rays. READ MORE
Summer is in full swing, and sunscreen is a must. How can sunscreen and SPF and the Mother Dirt AO+ Mist work together to protect the skin microbiome against UV Rays? READ MORE
We sat down with two students from the innovative Biological Designs class who have imagined some insanely creative probiotic products READ MORE
One year ago today, we launched Mother Dirt.com. This milestone is as much yours to celebrate as it is ours. So today, we’re sharing with you what moves us, motivates us, and inspires us to do more. READ MORE
Why do we sweat so much in the summer, and what does it mean for our microbiome? We we suggest all that perspiration might be more biome-friendly than you think, and how natural deodorant and skin care products can help. READ MORE
Hand sanitizer dispensers seem commonplace everywhere we go. When did we come to rely so heavily on antibacterial gels? READ MORE
Schools have been rapidly cutting kids’ recess time. How is this affecting student’s physical, mental, and microbiome health? READ MORE
Introducing the first biome-friendly moisturizer. READ MORE
Learn more about our biome-friendly moisturizer and the results of our cosmetic product testing. See why our biome-friendly moisturizer is good for different skin types. READ MORE
Colds spread through schools way too quickly for comfort. Every year, nurses and teachers alike emphasize the importance of handwashing and sanitizing. How can you keep your kids healthy while preserving their microbiomes? READ MORE
#RealRoutines meets up with Margaret Lee - acupuncturist and nutritionist and all-around nature lover! READ MORE
Learn more about our biome-friendly moisturizer and the results of our cosmetic product testing. See why our biome-friendly moisturizer is good for different skin types.
Mother Dirt is excited to join the network of the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and the Green Chemistry and Commerce Council! Together, we’ll work towards a world where clean comes with healthy.
The BIRTHFIT Team stops by the Mother Dirt blog and does a deep dive on childhood development, exploring the importance of letting kids play and grow up in their own way - and get a little dirty as they go!
Why do we sweat so much in the summer, and what does it mean for our microbiome? We we suggest all that perspiration might be more biome-friendly than you think, and how natural deodorant and skin care products can help.
By: Tina Adoniou, Editorial Director
