Matcha is known for it’s antioxidant super-powers! It helps soothe, smooth + detoxify skin, while Kaolin clay is best known for it’s cleansing, thickening + oil absorbing properties. And, Manuka Honey is just the best mask add-in ever with it’s anti-acne,...
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DIY Beauty: Fabulous Foot Scrub
Ahhh! Like a Mojito for your tootsies. This is just the fix for tired, sore + swollen feet, and…the perfect prep for a pedi! Check out this refreshing DIY, from Aura Cacia! Ingredients + Supplies: 2 T. organic granulated sugar 1 ½ T. organic sweet almond oil 6 drops...
5 beauty essentials
Pamper yourself with these 5 beauty essentials! Osmia Organics Oh So Soap Harlow Skin Co Spa Day Body Whip Beauty By Earth Bath Bombs Kani Botanicals Petal Polish Face Mask Mahalo Skincare The Petal Mask Copyright © 2016, Danielle Messina. The...
Healthy Upgrade: Nail Polish Removers
Nail polish is basically a semi-permanent paint that needs certain chemicals to help it adhere to the nail beds, wear well, + last a for a long time (even the water-based ones). But, in order to dissolve the polish – removers need some sort of chemicals that are...
Perfect Pedi Essentials
A perfect pedi is a healthier pedi! And, the first step…is to make sure you’re not overloading on unnecessary toxins! Use an exfoliating scrub + a moisturizing balm made from nutrient-packed, natural ingredients, along with a 3,4,5,7,10, etc. “-free” polish, as well...
5 Natural Beauty Products That Belong In Your Shower!
Spruce up your spring-time bath + body routine with 5 all-natural beauty products that will do your body good! 1. Acure Organics Repairing Shampoo – Hair repair with serious flair. Lasting moisture to even the most dry + damaged hair – leaving it soft, manageable +...
DIY BEAUTY: Shave Oil
Dry, itchy skin no matter what you shave with? Let me introduce you to your silky-smooth, new BFF! Made with only 4 ingredients, for just a fraction of the price – this multi-purpose product can be used 3 different ways: as a pre-shave oil, a shave oil, and…a...
5 Natural Beauty Brands You Can Find at Target!
If you’re an avid Target Shopper (like me!), you’ve probably already seen the rollout of their new, Made to Matter Program. It began within the Baby, Grocery, Healthcare + Household categories, + we’re finally just seeing it in stores now, within Beauty + Personal...
Prep + Prime: Natural + Organic Makeup Primers
So here’s the deal! Natural makeup primers that work well + don’t contain a bunch of junky ingredients are really hard to find. I mean really hard. Over the past few years I’ve scoured the internet from top to bottom + have narrowed it down to these – so check ‘em...
Budget Beauty: 10 Tips Under $10
Saving money can be tough! So, scrounge a few bucks by skipping the boxed-beauty + try a little DIY! Honey Skin Cleanser - Massage 1 tsp. of raw honey into clean, damp skin + rinse thoroughly. It won’t remove makeup, but it will clear up blemished or dry skin. Sugar...
DIY Cleaning: Organic Citrus Dusting + Polishing Spray
Clean up your cleaning products with this snazzy little recipe to maintain your wood furniture’s natural beauty. Most conventional wood polishes contain dirty ingredients – we’re talking harmful fragrances, petrochemicals, propellants, + allergens…not to mention the...
Safe, Sexy + Sustainable
Safer sexual-health care is one of the least talked about, yet most important areas to make the switch! Why? Because most mainstream products either contain, or are coated in, a crazy cocktail of petrochemicals, additives, stabilizers, artificial colors, flavors,...