Formaldehyde isn’t something that we like to think we have contact with on a daily basis. The word hearkens us back to high school science class, but the reality is that formaldehyde is pervasive in beauty products. This seems surprising until we realize that formaldehyde is a powerful preservative and those creams and lotions we […]
Moroccan oil seems to be nature’s gift to your hair, skin, and nails. It nourishes, heals, strengthens, and brightens, all without any harmful chemicals or questionable processes. However, you can only get those benefits if you buy the real product. There are a lot of fakes out there, especially online. In this article we’ll review […]
Do you have skin issues? If so, then it’s probably from to a poor diet. The foods you eat can make a dramatic impact on your skin. If you are not eating well then your appearance will suffer, and you certainly don’t want that. We’ll tell you the best foods to eat in order to […]
Let’s be honest, the dishwasher may be the best invention of the 20th century. It is an indispensable facet of modern life. There isn’t a single stage of existence that doesn’t benefit from a dishwasher. From single, college age, to bustling, busy families, to aging retirees, the dishwasher is absolutely essential! However the dishwasher is […]
Dry body brushing has become increasingly popular because of its elegant simplicity. It is a low-cost, pollutant-free means to achieve healthier skin and a healthier body that can be practiced at home or in the luxury of a spa. So what is dry body brushing? Dry body brushing is the practice of regularly massaging the […]
If eyes are the window to the soul, then skin is the mirror to the body. The health of our skin imitates the overall health of our bodies and can be a great indication of how well or how poorly we are nourishing ourselves. This is one of the reasons why skin care is so […]
Sleep can be our best friend and our worst enemy. We want it. We know we need more of it. But we just can’t seem to find it when we need to. The National Sleep Foundation recommends 7-9 hours of solid, uninterrupted sleep a night for adults. But busy schedules, stressful jobs, and a never-ending […]
Everyone likes to smell nice. It feels good to be fresh and clean and lightly scented with something pleasant. Unfortunately, commercial perfumes and scented beauty products can be a major source of unhealthy chemical influx into your body. Essential oils can be used as standalone perfumes or you can mix them to create your own […]
African Black Soap is one of the gentlest and most skin-nourishing cleansing products you can find— and it’s not new or particularly fancy. This soap, often just called ‘Black Soap’, has been traditionally made in Western Africa for hundreds of years. The soap is made from a shea butter base, usually with other plant oils […]
By When the time comes to apply your favorite lip gloss, you want to feel fun, fresh, and healthy. For many women, wearing gloss adds the final touch to elegant and relaxed looks. Lip gloss is made to accentuate your features without overpowering the rest of your makeup. But what happens when your favorite […]
