Shower Thought 002 - Merroir Material
Imagine a wet wipe that could keep you fresh and our waterways clean?
Merroir is our patent-pending biomaterial — designed to dissolve and break down beautifully in waterways and natural ecosystems.
Meet Merroir™ our proprietary Shower Thought
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We're a team of passionate thinkers and doers, dedicated to building with purpose and clarity. Collaboration and curiosity drive everything we do.
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We believe in keeping things simple, smart, and human. Every project starts with listening and ends with something we're proud to share.
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The materials transition is no longer optional — it's converging from every direction at once:
Plastic pollution — synthetic fibers persist in the environment and drive microplastic accumulation
Water infrastructure strain — non-flushable wipes clog municipal systems and cost cities millions every year
Tightening regulation — labeling standards, producer responsibility programs, and anti-greenwashing legislation are raising the bar on what brands can claim
Water scarcity — climate pressure is increasing demand for waterless and low-water product formats
A seaweed opportunity — fast-growing, regenerative marine biomass that doesn't compete with freshwater or farmland
Merroir sits directly at the intersection of regulation, consumer demand, and the shift toward regenerative materials.
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We're wired for water. It makes up roughly 70% of the human body and covers roughly 70% of the planet.
Our founder's thinking is shaped by the science of Blue Mind, the idea that proximity to water calms and restores us in ways we're only beginning to understand. That belief runs through everything we design: sourced from the sea, designed to return to the sea. We protect what we're made of.
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Item description
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Because the moment is converging from every direction at once. Plastic pollution keeps compounding. Water infrastructure is straining under products that were never built to break down. Regulation is tightening around vague sustainability claims that used to go unchecked. And climate pressure is raising real demand for waterless and low-water formats.
Seaweed sits right at the center of the opening all of that creates: a fast-growing, regenerative resource that needs no freshwater and no farmland to thrive.
Dream it
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Dream it 〰️
Support from Ocean Leaders and Water Lovers
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"These would have been a dream on my last four journeys to Burning Man—moments when water was scarce and a quick, conscious refresh felt essential. A guilt-free makeup cloth or a seaweedbased body wipe could have offered just that—gentle on my skin, and gentle on the ocean. I’m truly excited to support an innovation that honors both the body and the waterways that connect us all. "
-Morgan Rae, Founder of L’eautelier and Creator of Seaweed Suite
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"As a parent, beach days with my five-year-old have become treasured milestones, especially celebrating our first summer after her completing junior kindergarten. Her dream day is to be at the beach from sunrise to sunset. Naturally, that means messy snack breaks, sandy hands, and the occasional accident are part of the territory. Having access to Shower Thoughts™ compostable wipes would have been an absolute game changer. They would have allowed us to stay out longer, stay fresher, and stay aligned with our environmental values. A solution like this would not only have helped me feel like a super mom, but a super citizen. "
Super Mom, Citizen and Investor, Climate Tech & Human Health
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As an ocean human who loves makeup, I cannot wait to see wipes that are planet positive! I’m excited to support an innovation that’s kind to my skin, the ocean, and the waterways that lead there.
Zandile ‘The Black Mermaid’ Ndhlovu