Kacip Fatimah – Anti-Ageing Miracle?

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There’s an issue that always appears when active ingredients in natural products are mentioned – anything that can be used for healing can probably be used for harm too.

New Blissful Organic Cotton Spring Fever

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H&M reports they will increase organic cotton use in their fashion collections by 50% in 2009. Mainstream brands have embraced organic collections season after season over the past several years, but H&M is leading the way for their competitors this year as they commit to switching a large portion of their manufacturing processes toward organics. [...]

Joaquin Phoenix Makes Horrible American Apparel Spokesman?

Joaquin Phoenix made a surprise and disguised appearance in San Francisco yesterday in support of American Apparel’s proposed store in the Mission District’s hip Valencia Street. Phoenix apparently told the company that he’d make a statement of support, but from this video [below], you can tell he’s less than enthusiastic. But hey — he probably [...]

Honey for You and Your Honey

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Looking forward to a big box of organic chocolate on Valentine’s Day, or maybe a couple of heart shaped cookies?  Your sweet tooth may thank you but your skin tells a different tale.  That’s right, refined sugar can weaken collagen and put skin at risk for premature aging. It is not news that refined sugar [...]

Ideas for Cultivating More Love, Gratitude and Inner Beauty in Your Life

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Get together with friends and laugh. Laughing increases vitality, cleanses energy, and brings the mind and body into harmony and balance. Laughter not only boosts beauty, it also increases the release of joy increasing endorphins! Cultivate gratitude with daily lists. Taking one minute each morning to write down a handful of things you have to [...]