Lee D.
7/12/2025
I realized I hadn't reviewed this business since they moved to their larger storefront several years ago. They are now in the Highland Park neighborhood and it takes me a bit longer to get there...
THE COLLECTIVE
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3523 6th Ave Ste 101
Des Moines, IA 50313
THE COLLECTIVE in Des Moines, IA, is more than just a sustainable shop. It serves as a community hub advocating for justice, peace, and sustainability. The space is inclusive, rejecting all forms of discrimination and hate towards humans, animals, and the environment. Visitors are encouraged to seek support, ask questions, or simply engage with like-minded individuals in a welcoming environment.
Emphasizing core values of anti-oppression, anti-racism, and anti-transphobia, THE COLLECTIVE stands firm against hate and inequality. With a diverse range of products spanning bath and body, home goods, and more, the establishment promotes mindful consumption and ethical living. Regular events like 'refill happy hour' and online shopping with plastic-free shipping further demonstrate their commitment to sustainability.
Located at 3523 6th Ave Suite 101, THE COLLECTIVE invites individuals to be part of a movement towards a fairer, more compassionate world. Through the offerings of new arrivals and featured collections, customers can support a business that not only sells products but also advocates for positive social change.
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5.04 reviewsKylie E.
2/28/2025
I love this business and what it stands for. So inclusive, authentic, and welcoming. I love having a refill option available locally!
Jewel P.
11/7/2019
The spot is small but mighty and has everything from toilet paper and toothbrushes to stasher bags and dish soap refill stations to help reduce the plastic and single use items in your life....
Johanna L.
5/16/2020
For anyone who is interested in environmental-sound products or is simply trying to reduce their waste, then The Collective is the shop for you. The owner, Jamie, does a ton of research into...
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