The Story of Cosmetics – A Must See Video!

After watching this informative video (which was posted on Facebook today by my friend Tracy) I had to share it with you all. I’m sure for most of you ladies, this will just be a refresher, but for those of you who haven’t yet boarded the holistic beauty boat, this video will be eye-opening and quite [...]

Make Your Own Body Scrub at Home

It’s time to exfoliate! Who doesn’t want über soft, smooth, yummy skin? *lookin’ around, crickets chirping* Exactly!

You can buy body scrubs at some stores for $20-30 a jar, or you can make your own vegan, cruelty-free body scrub for a fraction of the cost, using ingredients you already have in your kitchen. Enjoy!

My Latest LUSH Obsession

Even though I’m a lip balm fiend and have my smackers lubed up 24-7, I go through periods of having dry, crusty lips (sexy, no?). Usually during these times, I just pile on the lip balm and layer it on thick, but I’ve discovered a much better solution: Lip scrubs.

I recently tried LUSH’s Mint Julips [...]

The best vegan mascaras are revealed!

Special guest post by Keri of I Eat Trees

When I first made the switch to vegan cosmetics, mascara was my biggest challenge.  Even the “natural” products seemed to all contain beeswax, at the very least.  After a little research, and some good ol’ trial and error, I found three mascaras I felt good about.  Since [...]

Happy clucking Easter!

LUSH has some egg-celent Easter goodies for those of you who might want to skip the chocolate this year and indulge in some calorie-free bathtime fun instead. Although not all of LUSH’s bath goodies are vegan, a lot of them are, so look for the designated “V” next to all of their vegan items.  Also, [...]

Green your beauty routine for St. Patty’s Day!

Hey everybody, tomorrow’s St. Patty’s Day! Don’t want to get pinched on the arse by a mischievous leprechaun?  Well, then you know you better rock some green attire.  I’d like to invite you all to take it a step further this year and greenify your beauty regimen as well! LUSH has eco-friendly and St Patty’s [...]

Enter LUSH’s Mother’s Day contest!

LUSH is having a lovely contest honoring mothers for Mother’s Day (which is right around the corner), and I wanted to share all the details with you all. They are offering one lucky customer at each LUSH shop a chance to have a letter to their mother displayed as their window art for Mother’s Day.

It’s [...]