“C” The Difference
Date: March 9, 2010 | Category: Beauty, Skin Care

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…)
The Age of Grace
Date: March 2, 2010 | Category: Beauty, Skin Care, Suncare

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…)
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…)
A Cause Worth Shopping For
Date: November 10, 2009 | Category: Events, Holiday & Gift, Lifestyle, Makeup, Skin Care

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…)
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…)
REN and Skincare
Date: September 1, 2009 | Category: Beauty, Featured, Skin Care

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…)
Project Green Dorm: Too Cool For School
Date: August 11, 2009 | Category: Bags, Events, Home Furnishings, Lifestyle, Resources, Skin Care, Stores & Resources, Teens for Safe Cosmetics

From the motivating and inspiring teens that brought us Project Green Prom comes the next incredible endeavor on their list - greening dorm rooms across America. The Project Green Dorm initiative is a multi-faceted effort to encourage teens around the country to make eco informed purchases as they head off to higher learning. The initiative has three separate elements to help educate the community (while still keeping college-bound kids looking cool for school). (more…)