September 27th, 2008
So I finally was able to crack into my latest sample packet from Saffron Rouge and I have to say I’m really impressed. The samples were from a New Zealand based company, Living Nature, that uses active, native plant ingredients foind in New Zealand and are BDIH certified natural. I tried the Vitalising Cleanser and the […]
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September 22nd, 2008
So I know we’ve talked about NVEY Eco Cosmetics here before. I love their mascara but I haven’t really gotten around to trying anything else from the line. Well I had a friend ask me to reccomend a foundation the other day since she didn’t want to continue to use the one she had as […]
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September 8th, 2008
I find a lot of things these days that were once great and then replaced by newer, better things have now swung back into fashion. A lot if it obviously has to do with the eco-friendly trend and finding alternatives to our chemical laden lifestyles. Which begs the question, “Why did we stop using them […]
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September 4th, 2008
Over at TreeHugger today there’s a great article about African Black Soap. Apparently it can heal the world and fix a broken leg too. No but seriously, it sounds like this soap can do just about everything. I need something like that. A one stop do-all soap. It can be used on everything from your […]
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July 25th, 2008
Make sure you check out our blog of the month, The Scented Life, and get a coupon code for 40% off of Tarte cosmetics. Way back in the way back machine I used to love their cheek stain. It made me look all daisy fresh and innocent. Haha…suckers. Now they have a “natural” version.
With the purchase […]
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July 21st, 2008
I just spied this from C.O. Bigelow and I am soo tempted to run out and get it tomorrow. In this kind of weather my face is majorly oily. It just drives me crazy especially on the rare occasion that I wear makeup. I’m all about the clay because I just love the way it […]
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June 3rd, 2008
Sephora is now carrying NVEY cosmetics in their Natural & Organic section. It seems the selection is a bit limited but it’s nice that they are starting to carry it. NVEY products are certified organic by the Australian Government and is paraben, SLS, GM, talc and cruelty free. They do not contain petroleum based ingredients […]
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April 24th, 2008
This was up on Planet Green the other day about how to make a skin firming mask. It has never even occurred to me to use anything other than water when making a clay mask. Green tea? What a fantastic idea. This opens up a whole new world of fresh options for face-saving masks. I just […]
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April 21st, 2008
In response to a recent request to give a little “best of” lip balm, lipstick edition. I sort of touched on the topic a while ago but I now have more to add to the list and thought we could just get it all out at once. Then maybe I will stop talking about it? […]
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April 10th, 2008
Just in time for Earth Day, Cargo has some great new shades in their PlantLove collection. Their botanical lipsticks are packaged in a paper box that actually contains flower seeds that can be planted into the ground. Each of the shades in the collection was designed by, and I quote, “Your favorite celebrities.” Not my favorites. Do I want […]
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