Lifestyle Hub

Could you go Zero Waste?

| Environment & Sustainability

Have you seen stories in the news about people who produce almost no trash? This is achieved by only purchasing things with little to no packaging, doing without items that are wasteful, and being dedicated to recycling and composting.

New Bentos at DTE Kailua

| What's New

Hungry for lunch? Grab one of our new vegan bentos at Down to Earth Kailua!


New Deli Items at DTE Pearlridge!

| What's New

New Deli Items Now Available at Down to Earth Pearlridge: Mock Teriyaki Beef Bento, Mock Chicken Katsu Bento, Soba Noodles Bento, and Mock Fried Chicken Bento.


Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Plastic Straws

| Environment & Sustainability
Photo: Drinks with Eco-Friendly Straws

Have you heard the exciting news?? We are jumping on the “No Plastic Straws” train and phasing out plastic straws in all our stores!

Edible Spoon Giveaway

| What's New

Yep! You read that right, EDIBLE Spoons! These IncrEDIBLE edible spoons are made from wheat, oats, barley, soybean, corn, and chickpeas. Down to Earth will begin offering two flavors - plain and chocolate - in November 2019 for only 35 cents each. Similar to a hard biscuit, these edible spoons will last up to 25 minutes in hot soup and 45 minutes in a cold dessert before they begin softening. You gotta try 'em to believe 'em!


Non-GMO Hawaii

| GMOs
Photo: Plants growing in a greenhouse

The GMO (genetically modified organism) seed timeline in Hawaii goes back to the mid-90s. An outbreak of ringspot virus destroyed most of Hawaii’s rainbow papaya crops, causing production to fall 40%.

How to Add Feel-Good Superfoods to your Diet

| Healthy Eating
Suncore Foods

Ever wanted a quick and easy way to add superfoods to your diet? We hear ya! Down to Earth is now exclusively carrying Suncore Foods®, a plant-based range of superfoods that you can sprinkle, stir and shake into any meal.

Eating the Rainbow: How Natural Phytochemicals can Optimize our Health

| Healthy Eating, | Health & Wellness
Eating the Rainbow: How Natural Phytochemicals can Optimize our Health. Down to Earth Organic and Natural, Presented by Carmela Wolf, M.S.O.M., L.Ac.

Presented by Carmela Wolf, M.S.O.M., L.Ac.


7 Healthy Habits for Back to School

| Health & Wellness
Photo: Little girl sitting outside school with her backpack and snacks

Parents often pass down more than genes to children – habits are usually picked up too! Keep reading for some healthy habits you can cultivate in your kids just in time for going back to school.

7 Foods to Pack for a Healthy Summer Picnic

| Healthy Eating
Photo: Vegetable Sushi

Summer is in full swing, which means it’s picnic season – time to dust off the picnic blanket, gather with your loved ones, enjoy the gorgeous Hawaii weather, and of course, eat lots of tasty bites!