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in DIY + Tutorial, Sustainable Fashion, UpcycledDIY Fashion: Turn a Frumpy Dress into a Cute Skirt
Have you ever been at the thrift store and found a mumu or dress that’s got beautiful fabric and a vaguely nice shape, but is kinf of…well…frumpy? Instead of passing over that diamond in the rough, you can turn it into a cute, wearable skirt! More
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in DIY + Tutorial, Fall, Natural Beauty, WinterPrevent Chapped Lips with this Mint Sugar DIY Lip Scrub
Fall is so close I can almost taste it! I’m going to miss shorts weather, but it will be nice to take the dog for a walk without coming home drenched in sweat. If you’re anything like me, chances are you struggle with chapped lips when the weather starts to get cool and dry. DIY lip scrub to the rescue! More
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in Feelgood Quickies, Natural Beauty, Natural Hair CareFeelgood Quickie: 10 Hairstyles for Medium to Long Hair
A video tutorial showcasing 10 different hairstyles for medium to long hair! More
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in Sustainable FashionHow Denim Jeans are Made
This video gives you a glimpse of the time and skill that goes into crafting a pair of jeans. Check it… More
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in Materials, Sustainable FashionCruelty in the Down Industry
When I was a kid, a down comforter was just a given in our house. Down is cozy. It’s soft. It’s like sleeping under a cloud, isn’t it? You might not rest so comfortably knowing how those feathers get from the bird to your bed. More
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in Healthy HabitsFeelgood Quickie: Detox or Crash Diet?
Have you guys ever done a dexot or a cleanse? When does a cleanse cross the line into crash diet territory? The ever-fabulous Anita Avalos shared this great video talking about how to tell if the detox or cleanse you’re considering is healthy or not. More
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in Feelgood Quickies, HappinessFeelgood Quickie: What if One Percent of the World Stopped Complaining?
Maya Angelou gives her thoughts on what the world would be like if one percent of the population became complaint free. How would it affect wars? How would it affect society? Most importantly, how would it change our individual lives? More
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in DIY + Tutorial, Natural Beauty, Toxic IngredientsDIY Beauty: Homemade Deodorant
Conventional deodorants may do the trick, but they’re also chock full of harmful ingredients. So, what’s an eco-fashionista to do? Homemade deodorant to the rescue! More
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in DIY + Tutorial, Feelgood Quickies, Natural Beauty, Natural Hair CareFeelgood Quickie: Sock Bun Curls
A full head of curls, without the heat, is only a sock away! More
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in Sustainable Fashion, Upcycled, Vintage + Classic StyleThrift Store Savvy: Wearing Nothing New
This super-quick TED talk from Jessi Arrington was so inspiring!
In this 5 minute video, Jessi confesses that she buys every single stitch of clothing that she owns from second hand shops. Check out the talk and some tips on scoring awesome thrift store and vintage finds! More
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in Lingerie, Sustainable FashionPACT: Underwear That Makes a Difference
You probably don’t think of activism when you think of underwear, but PACT is a unique underwear company that’s using its profits to create positive change. More
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in Beauty Supplies, Feelgood Quickies, Natural Beauty, True BeautyFeelgood Quickie: What Does a Year’s Worth of Make-Up Look Like?
In this eye-opening video, a model cakes on one year’s worth of make-up at at the same time. How do you think this compares to the amount of make-up you use? Let us know in the poll at the bottom! More
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in Happiness, Healthy Habits, True Beauty7 Tips for Making More Happiness
“Happiness Designer” Stefan Sagmeister is working on a film about happiness and shared his seven tips for making more happiness in an inspiring TED Talk. More
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in Natural Beauty, Natural Hair Care30 Day Challenge: Going No ‘Poo and Toxins in Cosmetics
More thoughts on my 30 Day No ‘Poo Challenge and The Story of Cosmetics. More
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in Healthy Habits, Natural Beauty, True BeautyTrue Beauty by the Numbers
My first thought when I saw this video was that it really underscores how important it is to choose healthy beauty supplies for our bodies, but I think there’s a much stronger underlying message: why are we slathering all of this stuff on our bodies in the first place? More
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in DIY + Tutorial, Natural Beauty, Toxic IngredientsSugar Wax: All Natural Hair Removal
Sugar waxing, or Hawala, originated in the Middle East, where women have been using this hair removal method for ages. Sugaring is an all natural, inexpensive way to remove unwanted hair. All you need is sugar, water, lemon juice, a butter knife, and strips of fabric.
This video shows you how to whip up your own sugaring mixture right in the microwave: More
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in Celebrity StyleJoaquin 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. [social_buttons] 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 […] More