It’s that time of year to look back on all the amazing vegan beauty products I’ve discovered in 2008 and pick out a few of my favorites. It was really hard because I’m a fan of almost everything. (drum roll, booty shake, shazaaaam!) These products are listed in no particular order:
A Little S&M Lip [...]
I recently came across a brand new line of mineral makeup by way of Eden Organix, a convenient one stop online shop for all of your organic, natural beauty essentials. They carry all of the brands we know and love like Juice Beauty, Jane Iredale, 100% Pure, you name it. So, I want to introduce [...]
Lip balm is surprisingly easy to make using the easiest/quickest/laziest way possible that involves all common household tools.
What you’ll need:
-lip balm base or waxes+oils+extras
-essential or flavor oil(s)
-pipettes (one for each flavor)
-microwave or double-boiler
-glass measuring cup with pouring spout
-spoons or spatulas
-lip balm tube holder
-lip balm tubes, jars, pots, lids, bottle caps, etc.—any container that you would [...]
Better Botanicals has a line of cruelty-free, herbal beauty products that are based on Ayurveda which is the world’s oldest practiced school of medicine, originating in India 5000 years ago. Their products are broken down for people with different skin types which is a convenient way to find all the products that are [...]
Christmas is 2 weeks away and I’m sure you are all scouting out fabu vegan, eco-friendly finds for gifts. Let’s talk recycled jewelry. What if you could enjoy your beer, wine, vodka, and Pellegrino in a whole new, fashionable, trendy way? Well you can!
Atlanta artist Kathleen Plate is the mastermind behind Smart Glass Jewelry, and [...]
The Blisoma aromatherapy collection by Irie Star uses a range of pure essential oils that are sure to spark memories, enhance your mood and put you in that state of mind you’ve been longing for. Irie Star has a variety of soy candles, bath and body care products and beautiful hemp clothing. All of their [...]
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A Few Good Reasons to Go Vegan: • You'll save lives
• You'll live a lot longer
• You'll have more energy
• You'll reduce your risk of cancer
• You'll reduce your risk of heart disease
• You'll have lower blood pressure and cholesterol
• You'll get better nutrition
• You'll lower your chances of getting food poisoning
• You won't be ingesting growth hormones and antibiotics
• You'll get sick less often
• You'll fit into your old jeans
• You'll give your body a spring cleaning
• You'll have healthier skin
• You'll make a strong political statement
• You'll reduce waste and air pollution
• You'll earn good karma points
• You'll save money
• You'll help save the planet
Famous Animal Friendly Quotes "Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends."
~George Bernard Shaw
"You put a baby in a crib with an apple and a rabbit. If it eats the rabbit and plays with the apple, I'll buy you a new car."
~Harvey Diamond
"We can judge the heart of a man by his treatment of animals."
~Immanuel Kant
"I am in favor of animal rights as well as human rights. That is the way of a whole human being."
~Abraham Lincoln
"To become vegetarian is to step into the stream which leads to nirvana."
~Buddha
"To consider yourself an environmentalist and still eat meat is like saying you're a philanthropist who doesn't give to charity"
~Howard Lyman
Ingredients to avoid when shopping for cosmetics and skin care: • Animal products
• Animal by-products
• Animal testing
• Parabens
• Sulfates
• GMOs
• Silicones
• BHA/BHT
• Artificial colors
• Artificial fragrances
• Propylene glycol
• Phthalates
• PEG 15
• Toluene
• Pesticides
• Petroleum
• Mineral Oil
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