Did you know that the United States has not passed a major federal law to regulate the safety of ingredients used in personal care products since 1983? That is alarming to me and hopefully for you as well. This is one of the things Beautycounter is working to change by advocating for cosmetic reform. They are a company which is dedicated to educating consumers to the dangers of toxic chemical exposure through skincare and cosmetic products. Not only do they…
So many of my favorite green beauty brands are having amazing sales starting Black Friday. Safe makeup and skin care make great Christmas gifts. Hop on over and take advantage of these great deals. Buy some beauty products for yourself or let your significant other know what you want this holiday season. I know I will be taking advantage. Root I have mentioned how I love Root eye shadow and Pretty Balm in past articles HERE and HERE. They are…
I am excited to introduce my guest poster today, Ren. Ren Ziel is an herbalist, serial tea drinker, earth mama, yoga enthusiast, keeper of the green, and self-proclaimed hedge witch. She’s been in the business of herbs since she was a wee one with plans to continue well into old age. You can usually find her playing in nature with her 10 month old, gardening, or making herbal remedies. Without further ado, here is her easy holiday sugar scrub recipe. …
I feel fortunate to live in an area close to natural grocery stores such as Earth Fare and Whole Foods that sell safe, green beauty products. Therefore, trading in my toxic beauty products and skin care for safer alternatives has been somewhat of a breeze. The difficult part can be finding the perfect product for me. I have been a fan of other bloggers and YouTubers sharing their monthly favorites so I am going to start my own. As I…
Lipstick is not my thing. I don’t know why, but I have just never been a fan. The clean beauty market is not lacking in beautiful lipsticks or reviews for them. But trying to find a good, green beauty lip gloss review has proven a bit difficult. I am not going to lie, I have been missing my Neutrogena Moisture Smooth color stick. It goes on so smooth and glossy with just enough color. EWG rates it a “4” as…
