Vegan news
Join Me in Spain for a Vegan Wellness Retreat This Fall
Now that I’m an RYT 200 yoga teacher (all the WOOTs!!), my homegirl Christy Morgan (vegan chef extraordinaire) and I have joined forces to bring y’all our very special and unique NOURISHED RETREAT October 20-27th, 2018! Escape to...
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Hourglass Cosmetics Going Fully Vegan by 2020
Perhaps you’ve already heard the good news, but if you haven’t, Hourglass Cosmetics has announced they’re going to become a fully vegan brand by the year 2020! In addition to be cruelty-free and soon-to-be 100% vegan, Hourglass products...
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The Haunting Truth Behind the Cosmetic Industry
Halloween is an exciting time for makeup artists looking to create a killer look, but just how deadly are your cosmetics? The unfortunate truth is that animals may have died to test the eyeshadow or lip shade you’ve been wanting to try. Even...
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Come Hang Out With Me Tomorrow at 100% Pure!
You guyyyyyyys!!! I’m gonna be hanging out at 100% Pure’s Vancouver, WA location (8700 N.E. Vancouver Mall Drive, Vancouver, Washington) tomorrow, 1-4pm, and I wanna meet YOU!! Come snag free custom samples, yummy snacks, and learn...
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Party & Book Signing for My DIY Beauty Book at Herbivore Tomorrow!
Hey, Portland area peeps!!! Please join me tomorrow at The Herbivore Clothing Company (1211 SE Stark St. Portland, Oregon 97214 – part of the vegan mini mall) from 4-7 pm for the launch of my book The Compassionate Chick’s Guide...
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Kat Von D Beauty Will Soon Be Completely Vegan
Laika, one of my faaavorite vegan lifestyle magazines recently interviewed Kat Von D (highly revered tattoo goddess and vegan beauty queen) for their latest issue (on newsstands now), and in the article, Kat announced that she plans on reformulating her...
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Announcing 2016’s Lush Prize, A Fund Helping Eradicate Animal Testing
For the last 20 years, Lush has been fighting the cruel and ineffective practice of testing cosmetics on animals, and in 2012 they created the Lush Prize with the goal to completely eradicate the use of animals in all chemical testing. Every...
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Obama Signs Bill to Minimize Animal Testing
Jason Snyder/CC BY 2.0 EeeEee, animal lovers, it’s time celebrate a huge victory in the U.S. – yesterday President Barack Obama signed a new chemical safety law that is intended to protect Americans, our land, and our waters from...
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Congress Moves to Limit Animal Testing in U.S.
Jason Snyder/CC BY 2.0 Omg, you guys, is a path to end animal testing in sight? Last Tuesday, the Senate gave final approval to a bill that will revamp government regulation of toxic chemicals, and it’s currently making its way to President...
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Australia to Ban Cosmetics Testing on Animals!
Amazing breaking news from Humane Society International (HSI) – Cosmetics testing on animals will be banned in Australia by July next year! The Coalition government, the Labor Party and the Green Party have all committed to ending cosmetics...
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Amazing News: Obama Signs Law Banning Microbeads
Microbeads have been on my sh*t list since I first found out about them. They’re tiny synthetic plastic particles used as an abrasive in many mainstream personal care and beauty products like soaps, facial scrubs, and toothpaste. The...
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Eco&more Becomes First Chinese Company to Join PETA’s Cruelty-Free List
Last year, China introduced a new rule for domestic cosmetics companies, giving them the option to bypass animal testing for their products. The first company to step up to the plate is Shanghai-based personal-care company Eco&more. They...
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