<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" > <channel> <title>sustainable packaging Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <atom:link href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/sustainable-packaging/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/sustainable-packaging/</link> <description>We educate, inform, empower + provide entertainment for our TRIBE. Highlighting people of color in the cannabis industry.</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:07 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2</generator> <image> <url>https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/cropped-9A031074-6155-49D0-91F9-3CD39BD7AB82.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1</url> <title>sustainable packaging Archives — Black Cannabis Magazine</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/tag/sustainable-packaging/</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">169930730</site> <item> <title>Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/</link> <comments>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/?noamp=mobile#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hazey Taughtme]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2024 16:05:07 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[NEWS]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Bay Area]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cannabis topical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Cbd]]></category> <category><![CDATA[cruelty-free]]></category> <category><![CDATA[featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[inclusive beauty]]></category> <category><![CDATA[multipurpose balm]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Purple Raina]]></category> <category><![CDATA[self-care]]></category> <category><![CDATA[skin health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Social Equity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainable packaging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[THC]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wellness lifestyle]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blackcannabismagazine.com/?p=199121</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Introducing a Revolutionary Approach to Self-Care and Cannabis Use In a groundbreaking move, the Bay Area-based social equity operator Purple Raina Infused Self Care has launched an innovative new product: the Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1. This all-purpose cannabis-infused topical is set to redefine holistic wellness and beauty routines across diverse demographics. The Vision Behind […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/">Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Introducing a Revolutionary Approach to Self-Care and Cannabis Use</h4> <p>In a groundbreaking move, the Bay Area-based social equity operator Purple Raina Infused Self Care has launched an innovative new product: the Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1. This all-purpose cannabis-infused topical is set to redefine holistic wellness and beauty routines across diverse demographics.</p> <p><img data-recalc-dims="1" fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-199122" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=740%2C494&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="494" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=1024%2C684&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=300%2C200&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=768%2C513&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?resize=600%2C401&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-17.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /></p> <h4>The Vision Behind Purple Raina</h4> <p>Founded by Raina Jackson, a seasoned cannabis brand strategist and product development expert, Purple Raina stems from her passion for inclusive, wellness-oriented self-care. Jackson’s extensive background, including significant roles at L’Oréal and Aveda, inspired her to create a product that caters to multiple needs, ensuring a blend of functionality and comfort.</p> <p><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-199125" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?resize=214%2C320&ssl=1" alt="" width="214" height="320" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?w=214&ssl=1 214w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Purple-Raina_Viscera-Studio-2022-19-Small.png?resize=201%2C300&ssl=1 201w" sizes="(max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px" /></p> <p>The Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1 promises not just to soothe sore muscles but to offer a comprehensive treatment from head to toe, emphasizing hydration, skin health, and sensory pleasure.</p> <p> </p> <h4>Deeply Rooted in Mindful Self-Care</h4> <p>Purple Raina Infused Self Care is more than a brand—it’s a philosophy of “mindful self-care and grooming” deeply ingrained in every product. The brand’s offerings are designed to engage the 7 Chakras through yoga, meditation, massage, and aromatherapy, promoting physical, mental, and spiritual well-being. This approach caters to all adults, transcending gender, ethnicity, and age, aiming to provide vibrant skin, hair, and scalp care tailored to individual needs.</p> <h4>What Makes Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1 Special?</h4> <div id="attachment_199124" style="width: 750px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img data-recalc-dims="1" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-199124" class="size-large wp-image-199124" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=740%2C498&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="498" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=1024%2C689&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=300%2C202&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=768%2C516&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?resize=600%2C404&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Balm-topless-IMG_1985.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /><p id="caption-attachment-199124" class="wp-caption-text">Screenshot</p></div> <p>The product boasts a series of impressive features:</p> <ul> <li><strong>Balanced Blend</strong>: It contains an equal ratio of THC to CBD, providing pain relief while relaxing muscles without overwhelming sensory effects.</li> <li><strong>Skin Health</strong>: Enhanced with antioxidant-rich CBD, it promotes collagen production and skin elasticity.</li> <li><strong>Versatility</strong>: The balm can be applied to dry skin, used as a hand salve, lip balm, and even as a hair or beard pomade.</li> <li><strong>Eco-Friendly Packaging</strong>: Available in a 2.2 oz recyclable twist-tube and a smaller 0.6 oz size, the packaging is as thoughtful as the product.</li> <li><strong>Natural Ingredients</strong>: It includes arnica for reducing inflammation and an essential oil blend for aromatherapy benefits, supported by jojoba oil, argan oil, shea butter, aloe, and mango butter—all vegan.</li> <li><strong>Sensitive Skin Friendly</strong>: Free from menthol and camphor, it’s designed for those with sensitive skin or preferences against strong scents.</li> </ul> <h4>A Pioneering Effort in Social Equity</h4> <p>Purple Raina is not just about personal care but is deeply ingrained in social equity. The brand is incubated by the Oakland Equity Collective, benefiting from shared manufacturing spaces funded by local and state equity initiatives. Raina Jackson highlights this as a cornerstone for Purple Raina, reflecting a commitment to making a significant impact on local communities and setting a model for equity in the cannabis industry.</p> <h4>Where to Find Purple Raina Balm Wand 1:1</h4> <p>The balm is initially available at the Posh Green Cannabis Boutique, San Francisco’s first Black woman-owned dispensary. It is also listed on Weedmaps, where Purple Raina benefits from advertising support through the platform’s social equity program.</p> <h4>A Look Ahead</h4> <p>As Purple Raina continues to expand, it remains dedicated to its mission of providing premium, ethically produced self-care products. For those outside the THC-permissible regions, the brand offers hemp-derived CBD Balm Wands available nationwide.</p> <p>Purple Raina Infused Self Care is not just a brand but a movement, setting new standards for what the integration of wellness, beauty, and cannabis can achieve. To explore more about Purple Raina and its visionary approach, visit <a href="http://purpleraina420.com/" target="_new" rel="noreferrer noopener">PurpleRaina420.com</a>.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/">Bay Area Social Equity Operator Launches Purple Raina Balm Wand</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/bay-area-social-equity-operator-launches-purple-raina-balm-wand/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">199121</post-id> </item> <item> <title>brelixi: A Leap in Wellness with Flavorless Functional Powders</title> <link>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/brelixi-a-leap-in-wellness-with-flavorless-functional-powders/</link> <comments>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/brelixi-a-leap-in-wellness-with-flavorless-functional-powders/?noamp=mobile#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Hazey Taughtme]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 04 Mar 2024 11:37:14 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[CBD]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Food & Drink]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Women]]></category> <category><![CDATA[adaptogens nootropics]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Black Woman + Queer-Founded]]></category> <category><![CDATA[brelixi®]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CBD THC powders]]></category> <category><![CDATA[community empowerment]]></category> <category><![CDATA[featured]]></category> <category><![CDATA[functional beverages]]></category> <category><![CDATA[holistic well-being]]></category> <category><![CDATA[inclusive health]]></category> <category><![CDATA[nano-cannabis technology]]></category> <category><![CDATA[rapid onset cannabis]]></category> <category><![CDATA[science and wellness]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainable packaging]]></category> <category><![CDATA[wellness innovation]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">https://blackcannabismagazine.com/?p=199018</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>In a bold move that bridges the gap between wellness and technology, brelixi®, a Black Woman + Queer-Founded brand, has emerged as a beacon of innovation in the functional beverage sector. With the introduction of its flavorless + functional fast-acting powders in CBD and THC formats, brelixi® is not just creating products; it’s crafting a […]</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/brelixi-a-leap-in-wellness-with-flavorless-functional-powders/">brelixi: A Leap in Wellness with Flavorless Functional Powders</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In a bold move that bridges the gap between wellness and technology, brelixi®, a Black Woman + Queer-Founded brand, has emerged as a beacon of innovation in the functional beverage sector. With the introduction of its flavorless + functional fast-acting powders in CBD and THC formats, brelixi® is not just creating products; it’s crafting a new era of wellness that embraces diversity, science, and holistic health.</p> <h3>A Vision of Inclusive Wellness</h3> <p>At the heart of brelixi® is Founder and Chief Food Scientist Breanna Neff, whose vision is to blend the realms of science and wellness seamlessly. This vision is brought to life through brelixi®’s exclusive nano cannabis technology, which delivers not only rapid onset times but also the added benefits of nootropics, electrolytes, adaptogens, and antioxidants. It’s a testament to brelixi®’s commitment to offering products that are not just effective but also inclusive and empowering.</p> <h3>The Science Behind the Innovation</h3> <p>brelixi®’s nano-emulsification process is at the core of its flavorless + functional fast-acting powders. This advanced technology ensures that each serving offers optimized cannabinoid absorption, leading to increased bioavailability and a quicker, more effective response. By incorporating adaptogens like L-theanine, magnesium, and nootropics such as 5-HTP from griffonia seed extract, brelixi® ensures that each product is not only potent but also aligned with the holistic well-being of its consumers.</p> <div id="attachment_199021" style="width: 750px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-199021" class="size-large wp-image-199021" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=740%2C740&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="740" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1 80w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9910.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /><p id="caption-attachment-199021" class="wp-caption-text">brelixi’s flavorless + functional CBD and THC formats are now available in eco-friendly, refillable tubes. Save 15% on both SKUs with a subscription</p></div> <h3>Empowering Daily Rituals</h3> <p>Understanding the diverse needs of its community, brelixi® has designed its powders to be a discreet, customizable, and versatile addition to any daily routine. Whether it’s elevating your morning coffee, enhancing your baking, or infusing a touch of wellness into your evening cocktails, brelixi®’s powders integrate effortlessly, ensuring a consistent and enjoyable experience.</p> <h3>Sustainability Meets Style</h3> <p>In alignment with its commitment to the environment and sustainable practices, brelixi® packages its flavorless functional powders in durable, reusable, and compostable jars. The elegantly designed containers with brushed gold tops and sustainable bamboo scoops reflect brelixi®’s dedication to quality, aesthetics, and eco-consciousness.</p> <div id="attachment_199019" style="width: 750px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-199019" class="size-large wp-image-199019" src="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=740%2C740&ssl=1" alt="" width="740" height="740" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=80%2C80&ssl=1 80w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=600%2C600&ssl=1 600w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?resize=100%2C100&ssl=1 100w, https://i0.wp.com/blackcannabismagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/IMG_9911.jpeg?w=1200&ssl=1 1200w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px" /><p id="caption-attachment-199019" class="wp-caption-text">flavorless + functional fast-acting powders are eco-friendly, refillable and available in CBD and THC formats</p></div> <h3>A Community-Centric Approach</h3> <p>As a Black Woman + Queer-Founded company, brelixi® stands as a pillar of diversity and inclusion within the wellness and cannabis industries. This ethos is woven into every aspect of the brand, from its innovative product offerings to its social media presence @brelixi. By fostering a community where everyone is welcome, brelixi® is not just selling products; it’s nurturing a movement towards a more inclusive and health-focused future.</p> <h3>Where to Discover brelixi®</h3> <p>brelixi®’s groundbreaking powders and beverages are available at <a href="https://www.brelixi.com">brelixi.com</a> and selected wellness stores nationwide, subject to state regulations. With options for relaxation and elevation, as well as deliciously infused lemonades, brelixi® caters to a wide range of preferences and needs.</p> <p>brelixi® is not just a brand; it’s a revolution in the functional beverage and wellness industry, offering a unique blend of science, inclusivity, and health that invites everyone to partake in the journey towards better well-being.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com/brelixi-a-leap-in-wellness-with-flavorless-functional-powders/">brelixi: A Leap in Wellness with Flavorless Functional Powders</a> appeared first on <a href="https://blackcannabismagazine.com">Black Cannabis Magazine</a>.</p> ]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>https://blackcannabismagazine.com/brelixi-a-leap-in-wellness-with-flavorless-functional-powders/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">199018</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss> <!-- Performance optimized by W3 Total Cache. 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