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Why I Use Organic Argan Oil for Lips Instead of Lip Balm
Argan oil is a great multitasking super-moisturizer that works beauty wonders! Here’s how to use organic argan oil for lips instead of traditional lip balm. More
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Cruelty Free Mascara
We’ve all been there: we find the perfect lipstick, eyeliner, highlighter or mascara after months of searching, just to find out the cold truth that the company tests on animals. I’ve even had the experience of thinking a company was cruelty-free, bought the mascara and brought it home, only to discover that they were indeed […] More
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Eco-friendly Cosmetics: Why you Should Care
Like I mentioned before in a previous post, it’s easy to be a little mindless about what beauty products we use, especially when eco-friendly cosmetics aren’t so mainstream. More
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Why You Should Make the Switch to Cruelty-Free Makeup
Vegan diets are a growing trend, but there are a whole lot more ways to embrace a vegan lifestyle, starting with cruelty-free makeup. We wear the stuff every day, so it’s definitely an important part of an animal-friendly lifestyle, but it can also be an easy thing to overlook! This article by Becky Striepe on Green Living Ideas breaks it down with more info on cruelty-free makeup and even some DIY makeup recipes! More
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Red Lists from Campaign for Safe Cosmetics are Pocket Guides to Toxic Ingredients
The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics is a watchdog group with a mission to get harmful chemicals out of our cosmetic products. Their new Red Lists are a set of consumer guides to help you shop smarter. More
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in Make UpTarte Cosmetics Acquired by Pro-Animal Testing Company, KOSÉ
I was disappointed to hear the announcement this week that Tarte Cosmetics, which has been touted as an environmentally conscious company that doesn’t test on animals, was bought out by KOSÉ, a Japanese cosmetics company that supports animal testing. KOSÉ has now acquired a 93.5% share in the company, which includes most of the shares […] More
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A Vegan Makeup Bag: 100% Pure Cosmetics Review
One cosmetics company that makes several repeat performances in my vegan makeup bag is 100 Percent Pure. 100% Pure is a vegetarian company based out of the Bay Area that never tests on animals. More
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Organic Beauty Review :: Osmia Lip Luster
Looking for the perfect new addition to your beauty look? The compliment to your brand spankin’ new winter wardrobe? That last little stocking stuffer? More
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3 Fantastic Natural Mascaras (that actually stay on your lashes!)
Finding the perfect natural mascara has not always been an easy task. Thankfully, we’ve come a long way in just a few short years. Oh to look back just 6 years ago, when I was first testing natural mascaras, searching for an alternative to my beloved Dior Show. For a while there, the outlook was […] More
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Alima Pure Me Encanta Holiday Makeup Collection
Who doesn’t love to get new things this (or any) time of year? I recently received the new natural beauty holiday collection from the folks at Alima Pure. Love the brand + love these new products! More
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Vegan Makeup: What does that mean?
I have been talking a bit lately about vegan makeup and beauty supplies, and for folks that aren’t familiar with a vegan lifestyle, this might seem a little bit…well…strange, right? You don’t eat nail polish! So, what is vegan makeup, and who cares, anyway? More
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Beauty Bound: Eco Diva Beauty launches in Canada
I’ve just returned to Toronto, Canada and I’m settling back into my downtown life on this side of the Atlantic. It has me thinking about all the things I’ll need to find here in North America, now that I’m no longer living in London, UK. I’ve been switching to natural and organic beauty over the […] More
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Vegan Lip Gloss from Lip Glosserie
Jinny S. of Lip Glosserie makes vegan lip gloss in a whole line of delicious flavors! More
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The Skinny on Coconut Oil
Unlike most oils, coconut oil is actually good for you. You can ingest it as well as using it on your body and your hair! When ingested, it helps aid in digestion, balance out our blood sugar levels, reduce cholesterol, as well as tons of other fun stuff. I converted to cooking with only coconut oil […] More
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Vegan Cosmetics :: True Beauty Box has the Hot Stuff for Summer
A great way to try vegan cosmetics? Delivered to your door monthly. Check out these vegan items in this month’s True Beauty Box… More
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True Beauty Box Delivers On Spring Trends
Defined eyebrows are on trend this season. The latest True Beauty Box includes some natural beauty springtime staples… More
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How to Apply Cream Organic Eye Shadow
Perk up your look for spring with this organic cream shadow how to… More
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Benecos Natural Cosmetics in True Beauty Box
Wondering what’s in the latest True Beauty Box. Let’s take a look…. More
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Natural Beauty Favorites Turn Up in True Beauty Box
This month’s True Beauty Box was full of fresh natural beauty essentials and a hint of spring… More
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Flawless Red Lip How-To, Choosing & Applying the Perfect Red for You
Stores are awash with the color red right now with both Valentine’s Day and the Chinese New Year this month. Get into the spirit with a little color splash of your own. The Red Lip… More
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European Union Bans Animal Testing
March is going to be a great month for animals. Beginning on March 11, any cosmetics containing animal-tested ingredients will be banned in the European Union! More
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