Know Your Ingredients is not only an amazeballs vegan beauty line, but it’s advice that you should take to heart if you haven’t already. KYI makes “minimally processed,” “whole food” skincare products with pure and nutrient-rich ingredients like shea butter, argan oil, and sweet almond oil. I got to sample three of [...]
Ellovi Butter ($26) is your skin’s new BFF.
The breakdown:
It’s cruelty-free and vegan!
It’s contains moisturizing and nutrient-rich shea butter and macadamia nut, coconut, hemp seed, and marula nut oils ←the motha of all anti-aging kick-assers.
All ingredients are ethically produced.
The packaging (which is glass—not plastic) is luxuriously gorge and reusable/recyclable.
Ellovi Butter is made by hand [...]
First of all, I’m smitten as a kitten with rooibos tea! Once upon a time, I wanted to drink it, cook with it, bathe in it, wear it as perfume—that’s how obsessed I was (and still am, just a li’l more chill). It’s my all-time fave! If you haven’t sipped this ambrosial, naturally [...]
If you haven’t yet delved into the world of awesomeness that is Strawberry Hedgehog, you need to get on that shit STAT! What I love most about SH is that everything is free of gross, ass-nasty chemi ingredients, and all the yummy pamperin’ goods are super natural (not to be confused with supernatural), 100% vegan, and are made [...]
If you’re vegan and as obsessed with wrinkle creams as I am, then you’re probably already acquainted with derma e. All of their beauty products are free of parabens, phthalates, sodium lauryl sulfates, petroleum, mineral oil, artificial colors, and are all vegan, cruelty-free and gluten-free.
I recently got hooked on two of their anti-aging goodies, and [...]
In my many years of testing the latest and greatest vegan beauty products, I’ve come across a kazillion beauty lines that have seriously kicked some major ass, but there are an elite few that have made me devoted, quasi-obsessed brand junkies.
Grateful Body is one of these said beauty lines that makes me wanna do cartwheels [...]
There has been a lot of hype about argan oil and how it’s the greatest natural beauty product of all time—Well, I just wanted to let you guys know that the hype is ripe! It’s fo’ reals, yo! I ♥ ♥ ♥ it!
Really fast, if you’re like “WTF is argan oil?” *gasp* ← jigga what?! Anywho, it’s [...]

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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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