“C” The Difference

You may not have discovered the fountain of youth just yet, but with Naturopathica’s line of holistic skin, body, and wellness products, you might as well have found the key! The company offers an assortment of anti-aging treatments that are designed to fight off pesky crinkles and wrinkles, leaving you with soft, supple skin. (more…)

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The Age of Grace

Hailing from the kitchen laboratory of the Berkeley-based skincare line, Marie Veronique Organics, comes a collection of bottled perfection specifically designed to take you into the next decade (and beyond) with grace and beauty. (more…)

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Face The Facts

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…)

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For Your Baby Mama

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…)

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Beauty and The Brain

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…)

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A Cause Worth Shopping For

Wasn’t it just yesterday that the spooky Halloween décor and recycled costumes received top billing on your seasonal To Do List? The holiday season sneaks up on us earlier and earlier each year, and with it comes the joys of early holiday shopping. (more…)

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Best of the Breast: The Greenest Pink Ribbon Purchases

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…)

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No More Waiting Online for Green Beauty

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…)

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Weleda’s New Pomegranate Line + Giveaway!

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…)

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REN and Skincare

We first became aware of REN after catching sight of their simple cylindrical packaging—clean, attractive, and scientific in a way that said “seriously potent,” not “cold and clinical.” Unlike other beauty lines capitalizing on a “natural” or “organic” sub-moniker, this was a line concerned with both style and substance, meaning no questionable herbal scent or unsightly slapped-together label. (more…)

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