A toxicology report shouldn’t be the first thing that comes to mind when shopping for makeup. Unfortunately, modern technology and science have teamed up in an attempt to make the brightest eyeshadows, long-lasting foundations, and pigmented liquid lipsticks. And needless to say, some of the ingredients used are not only questionable but aren’t even bio-compatible […]
Start Here
The Dangers of Microbeads: And a Refreshing Alternative
Microbeads. They scrub dead skin cells from your skin, they polish your teeth to make them pearly white, and they even clean your clothes… but, really… what ARE microbeads? What are they made of? Where do they go when you rinse them off? Environmental Dangers of Microbeads Microbeads are found in a number of […]
How To Properly Wash Your Face
your face is the first step to any skin care routine. Here are some tips to get a proper facial cleansing: Make sure you are not using a harsh cleanser, as that will dry your skin out and lead to accelerated aging. Chemical foaming agents such as Sodium Lauryl Sulfate need to be avoided. See […]
How To Become an Ingredients List Expert
I know you want to avoid products with ingredients that could potentially harm you, and I know how hard that can, that is why I created this guide on how to become an ingredients list expert. In this guide, you will learn:What information is present on a cosmetic labelHow to read an ingredients listWhat different labels […]
How to Green Your Beauty Routine
When you start learning about the toxins in skin care and makeup, it makes you want to throw everything out and start fresh. Greening your beauty routine can be daunting when you think of all the products you have to replace, but let me assure you, it doesn’t have to be a big job. I […]
9 Reasons to Choose Natural Skin Care
The beauty industry is huge, it is estimated that the global beauty industry is worth $160 Billion a year (source). Most of the money beauty companies spend is on advertising, constantly telling you that you need their products to look young and healthy. What an irony this is, considering that the majority of these products […]