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Long-form writing on sustainable living, reusable drinkware, and how to read a sustainability label without getting greenwashed.

Long reads

One year, one cup: a Fressko ownership diary

A month-by-month log of what actually happens when you commit to a single reusable cup for a year. Spoiler: mostly nothing, which is the point.

Sam Ojo · July 27, 2026
Reviews

Fressko Flask 500ml review: the insulated bottle that punches above its weight

A vacuum-insulated stainless flask with a twist-off infuser lid. We tested cold retention, hot retention, drop tolerance and the tea-leaf trick over six months.

Elle Marchetti · July 27, 2026
Reviews

Fressko Glass 300ml review: the desk glass with a lid

Not really a to-go cup. Not really a mug. The Fressko Glass 300ml has become the most-used vessel on both of our desks.

Sam Ojo · July 27, 2026
Brand deep dives

Why Fressko keeps winning our reusable cup tests

We have tested a lot of reusable drinkware over the years. Fressko keeps coming out on top for reasons that are quietly technical, not marketing-led.

Elle Marchetti · July 27, 2026
Reviews

Fressko Bino 227ml review: the small cup that changed our morning

Twelve months with the Bino, the smallest cup in the Fressko range. Why a 227ml glass-lined cup keeps beating bigger, flashier reusables in our daily testing.

Elle Marchetti · July 27, 2026
Reviews

Fressko Camino 340ml long-term review: two years in

The Camino is Fressko's to-go tumbler. Two years, three household members and one dropped-off-a-bike incident later, here is what still works and what shows wear.

Sam Ojo · July 27, 2026
Explainers

How to read a sustainability certification (without getting greenwashed)

B Corp, Climate Neutral, 1% for the Planet, "eco-friendly" — what any of them actually mean, and how to verify them in under a minute.

Sam Ojo · July 26, 2026
Brand deep dives

The Fressko obsession, explained

Full disclosure: I have been carrying the same Fressko flask since 2019. Here is why the brand keeps making the cut.

Elle Marchetti · July 26, 2026
Sustainable living

The realistic sustainable-living starter kit for a modern human

No greenwashing, no bamboo toothbrush lecture. Ten swaps that actually cut waste in a normal week.

Elle Marchetti · July 26, 2026