There are really two main ways we absorb nutrients (and toxins.) One way is through our gut, and another is through our skin. So, it makes sense to be mindful of what we eat and what we place on our skin. Of course, there are components in the water and air, which we absorb. Unfortunately, …
Best Beauty Advise from REAL women.
Resourced from Mind Body Green "One of the best things about beauty and personal care is that it unites people. Entire websites have been built on discussions of product recommendations, beauty regimens, and new launches. We're all always looking to tweak, improve, add, subtract, and upgrade—so we asked real women the best advice they'd ever …
Women’s march
“We rise by lifting others”. “Behind every women is a bunch of amazing women who always have her back” “we are better together”. All these quotes and so many more started coming up for me this morning with talk of the 2018 #womensmarch . What I know to be true and what I have experienced …
Makeup Masterclass with International Artist Emily
Emily McConochie is an international makeup artist & beautician whom we are lucky to have now locally. Emily will be getting hands on with green beauty cosmetics personally walking you through step by step to create a beautiful look just for you to rock both for Day & Night. Emily & I are both incredibly …
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Beauty Detox
Are you aware that women use up to 12 cosmetic products a day? According to The Campaign for Safe Cosmetics, “each product contains a dozen or more chemicals, and less than 20 percent of chemicals in cosmetics have been assessed for safety by the industry safety panel.” The epidermis is the largest organ of the body. Up to …
The 1 makeup mistake that is ageing you well beyond your years !
You no longer rock the same hairstyle you did in high school, right? Similarly, your makeup should evolve as you age, too. But changing up your beauty routine doesn't mean simply layering on more products: In fact, celebrity makeup artist Monika Blunder recently told Health that the biggest makeup mistake women make is piling on product, especially powder. …
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More than a banana on your face – natural skincare
Trying to find an effective skincare routine is that much harder when you need it to be vegan, 100% cruelty free and toxic free ..... I found it when I found heritage brand Arbonne - est 1980. Marissa Bronfman from Toronto also recently connected with us .... here is what she has to say : …
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GROSS 😝 I'm an evidence girl and this is some GREAT evidence of why people "think" they have oily skin or why they feel their makeup melts off their face.... If that's you, you probably don't have oily skin! You probably USE OILY PRODUCTS! 😝 Vast majority of products that are sold here in the …
What Does Your Lipstick Shade Say About You?
Gone are the days where women had one lipstick shade to choose from. These days, if you think of a colour, there’s probably a lipstick available in that very hue. Maybe you can’t put down that coral lippy. Or you might be a sucker for a deem plum pout. Whatever you love, here’s what your …
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Natural Beauty – Liquid Foundations
I am a big fan of liquid foundations. I have always preferred a liquid format and have used many foundations over my years. My goal would always be to reflect an even skin tone and diminish blemishes however I have struggled in the past with finding the right balance between coverage and trying to avoid …