Face The Facts
Date: February 23, 2010 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Hair Care, Makeup, Skin Care
At-home facial treatments aren’t really your thing, but having someone else make your chocolate face mask from hand? Sounds like a pretty sweet deal. (more…)
For Your Baby Mama
Date: February 18, 2010 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Care, Skin Care
Stretch marks, morning sickness, back pain and all, let us not forget who brought us into this world (not like mom would ever let you!). This time around, along with not having to walk to school uphill (both ways) in the snow, there have also been some incredible developments in natural, organic skincare specifically designed for mommies and mommies-to-be. (more…)
Beauty and The Brain
Date: February 11, 2010 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Fragrance, Hair Care, Skin Care
When smart design meets style and substance, the combination can be unstoppable. Such is the case with Intelligent Nutrients, the new certified organic health and beauty product line from Horst Rechelbacher (you may recognize the name as the original founder of The Aveda Corporation). (more…)
Va-Va-(La)Vanila
Date: December 28, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Fragrance
You’ve made the switch to organic food, you carry your reusable bottle and To-Go Ware with you at all times, and you’re even making conscious fashion purchases. But when it come to a lady’s, er… scent, it can be hard to make the switch to natural deodorant.
Best of the Breast: The Greenest Pink Ribbon Purchases
Date: October 20, 2009 | Category: Accessories, Body Care, Clothing, Fragrance, Guides, Holiday & Gift, Intimates, Jewelry, Makeup, Men, Office, Pets, Skin Care, Stores & Resources, Teens for Safe Cosmetics, Women
Women’s ta-tas are all the talk these days. October is national breast cancer awareness month, and by now you’re probably more than inundated with pink ribbon products that donate a portion of proceeds to breast cancer research or help fund mammograms. The ironic (and unfortunate) thing about many of these products is that they often contain chemicals that are not only harmful to the environment, but have been linked to cancer. (more…)
No More Waiting Online for Green Beauty
Date: October 16, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Fragrance, Hair Care, Makeup, Skin Care
Green beauty counters are few and far between, even at prominent department stores. Because we choose to eschew lead in our lipstick, we make a point of seeking out product lines that are guilt-free, cruelty-free, and that will gloss, highlight, and blush us just as well as their non-natural counterparts. Ordering online is quick and easy, but why should us eco girls be excluded from the fun of testing and blending different colors in person? (more…)
Weleda’s New Pomegranate Line + Giveaway!
Date: October 13, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Body Care, Skin Care
We’ve got good news if you’re a fruit fanatic! The pomegranate has long been celebrated as a nutritional powerhouse: those crunchy, juicy little seeds are packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and other cancer fighting properties. But leave it to the holistic geniuses at Weleda to harness the power of the pomegranate and turn it into a highly decadent, highly effective skin care line. (more…)
Get Bare with Beekman
Date: October 7, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Body Care
Everyone wants to smell sensational after a steamy shower, but who wants to use soap with a toxic scent? The facts don’t lie: artificial fragrances rank among mankind’s top five allergens, and most soaps on the market can contain any of 3,000 different synthetic chemicals. Be sure to protect yourself and the environment with Beekman 1802’s line of handmade, chemical-free, artisanal bath products. (more…)
Suds and Save the Rainforest!
Date: October 5, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Body Care
What if your personal care products were literally saving acres of rainforest each year? With Save Your World, each product purchased equals 1 acre of rainforest saved for 1 year! We’ve written about the Save Your Lips line of ultra-moisturizing lip balms before, but it’s their collection of Save Your Body Organic Oils Soaps that have us singin’ in the shower these days. (more…)
Sweet Treats are Made of These
Date: August 28, 2009 | Category: Body Care, Care, Kids
Every girl’s got her favorite indulgence, whether it’s a sinful dessert or a luxurious day of pampering at the spa. Now you can treat yourself and your little one to both! Sweet Beauty Spa offers a collection of yummy, natural skin care products that are perfect for youngsters and grown-ups alike. Each item is crafted by infusing organic, fair trade certified chocolate with nature’s superfood oils, resulting in a delicious confection that’s fit for all ages. (more…)
