Cosmetics and Skin Care

January 15, 2009
Using cosmetics that naturally heal our skin When we choose to use natural, organic makeup, we choose to care for the health of our bodies. Natural cosmetics and skin care go hand in hand. Makeup should not only make us look beautiful, it should enhance the health of our skin, keeping it soft and supple, protected [...]

Hypoallergenic Makeup

January 11, 2009
For those of us girls with sensitive skin, we know the value and importance of hypoallergenic makeup. Our skin tends to breakout when subjected to certain allergic cosmetics ingredients. Often, we may have suffered these breakouts for quite some time before we realized it was really an allergic reaction, instead blaming them on stress or a [...]

Natural Lipstick

December 25, 2008
Natural lipstick enhances the beauty of your lips- why risk the skin of your mouth with synthetic poison? Your skin is the largest organ on your body, and your lips are the closet part of that organ, the very center to your mouth, forming the gateway between your inner being and the outside world. Why [...]

Ethnic Cosmetics- Find a Line That is Right for You.

December 12, 2008
Beauty shouldn’t have to be compromised..but chances are, if you’re an African American woman, your hair is especially important to you. Although black women make up only 12 percent of the gender, we are known for spending more than twice as much money on our hair and beauty products as the average non-black woman. Looking good makes [...]

Paraben Free Cosmetics: Go Organic-Why Take the Chance?

December 6, 2008
A girl’s got to look her best, but that doesn’t mean she needs to take chances. The truth be known, browsing through most makeup cabinets would turn up some alarming cancer risks. Synthetic paraben-based cosmetics have been known to cause breast cancer in some laboratory animals. Although paraben exists naturally in plants, many cosmetics use synthetically [...]

Deep Sea Cosmetics: Revive with the Dead Sea

December 5, 2008
The Dead Sea gets its name from a composition of minerals so rich they allow nothing to grow in its waters. Having the lowest sea level on earth, the Dead Sea retains its water through perpetual evaporation, instilling it with a rich mixture of salts and minerals that enhance the health and beauy of your [...]

Bare mineral cosmetics: Nature is beautiful- why poison your skin?

December 1, 2008
The Victorian Age may have been pretty, filled with beautiful ladies priming their eyelashes like peacocks, powdering their faces like whitened snow. But the days of carriages and gentlemen really weren’t so gentle.. For an evening of dancing at the ball, a lady would fashionably prime her face with Venetian ceruse, a skin whitening cosmetic [...]