Archive for 2014
Manicure Monday: NCLA’s Rock ‘N’ Royalty
Happy Vegan & Cruelty-Free Manicure Monday! This week I’m all about ncLA’s holiday duo Rock ‘N’ Royalty! I’m wearing two coats of “She Will Rock You,” a gorgeous, shiny, punchy plum with “Almost Famous,” an...
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November 2014 Petit Vour Beauty Box Review
It’s time to share my November Petit Vour beauty box haul! If you’re new to Petit Vour, it’s a monthly subscription box that comes loaded with mini samples (and often full-sized samples) from fancy, vegan and cruelty-free brands (peep...
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November 2014 Vegan Cuts Beauty Box Review
Woohoohoo! It’s time to check out the goodies in this month’s Vegan Cuts Beauty Box! If this is the first time you’re hearing about this rad subscription service, it’s a monthly beauty box ($19.95/month with free shipping) that delivers...
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Old Wives Tail Organic Hair Treatments Review
Winter is here. It got below 60 degrees last night in Oakland, CA. I’m freezing (I know, I know) and everything is dry. My face is so dry and tight that it feels like I just got botox injections. Lucky for my hair, I have Old Wives Tail hair...
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Vegan Beauty Review’s Ultimate Guide to Vegan Handbags
Calling all compassionate fashionistas! If you’re in the market for animal-friendly, vegan (a.k.a. faux leather/wool/fur/silk) purses & handbags, you’ve come to the right place! Here you’ll find a comprehensive list of cruelty-free...
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Manicure Monday: Ginger + Liz
Happy Vegan & Cruelty-Free Manicure Monday! I recently discovered another fab vegan-friendly and 5-free (aka non-toxic) nail polish brand: Ginger + Liz Colour Collection (available at Ulta and through G+L’s website). All of their...
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Love Grace Beautiful Skin Cleanse Kit Review
I’ve been experimenting with a few different cleanses lately, and while I’m committed to writing about each one that I’ve tried, I’ve decided to start with my absolute favorite, Love Grace’s Beautiful Skin Cleanse...
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VBR Foodie Rave: Veggie Grill
It’s no secret that I’m beyond mega hardcore obsessed with Veggie Grill. The closest one to where I live is in San Jose (not super close), and hubbers and I make the hour-drive almost every other weekend for their tasty noms—their...
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Your Vegan Guide to Punky Colored Hair
In high school and college, I was all about having fun, vibrant, expressive hair—pink, green, blue, yellow… you name it, and as of 2 1/2 years ago, I finally returned to my colorful roots. I’ve been mostly pink, but I’ve dabbled...
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Vegan Prenatal Vitamins Roundup
Hey, beautiful vegan mamas-to-be! I’m sure you’re probably already taking your daily prenatals, but just in case you’re having a hard time finding a vegan version of these, I wanted to recommend a few brands to make things a...
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Quick & Easy Vegan Taco Nachos [RECIPE]
When your belly’s rumbling and you’re short on time or lack the energy to whip up a serious meal for dins, try making these super easy-peasy taco nachos! They’re hella simple to make, they’re ready in just a few mins,...
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