You may have always wondered the magic behind your grandmother's healthy and glowing skin. Well, as they say, old is gold, especially when it comes to taking care of your skin and hair, purane nuskhe from our grandmothers were the best and the most effective. ( read original story ...)
Health officials warn of mercury in skin cream
The facial creams were being sold at flea markets in California, but they can also be purchased online through eBay and on Facebook. A Twitter feed touted the cream, with one tweet claiming it's "100% natural sin mercurio" — without mercury. The company ... ( read original story ...)
What Are At-Home Face Peels And How Do They Work?
At-home face peels - they conjure up images of sore, puffy skin - pretty wince-inducing to those who aren't in-the-know. But, since bursting onto the beauty scene, face peels have gained huge traction amongst those on a quest for a better complexion. ( read original story ...)
Everything I Learned From My First Facial
I've always considered myself to be incredibly skincare conscious. From an early age, I understood the importance of sun protection courtesy of my mother (who has a gorgeous epidermis despite a youth spent sunbathing at Manhattan Beach) and observed her ... ( read original story ...)
The Votes Are In: These Are the Best Natural Skincare Products on the Market
As you probably know, April is Earth Month—and while that certainly seems like a pretty apt time to highlight the very best in green beauty, Byrdie's Eco Beauty Awards are pretty timely for more than that one reason. In the past year or two alone, we've ... ( read original story ...)
How Natural Beauty Brand Gaffer & Child is Making Farm-to-Face Skin Care a Thing
"Using the freshest possible ingredients and sources from local, sustainable growers is what we're all about." Natural beauty products are increasingly abundant — and increasingly murky and confusing. Since the beauty industry is largely unregulated in ... ( read original story ...)
Not such a natural beauty: what the cosmetic companies aren’t telling you
What would you do if you discovered the organic vegetables you’d been eating for years were actually laced with chemicals? Or that your organic eggs were from battery hens? The word “organic” usually brings with it peace of mind, but major beauty ... ( read original story ...)
In India, skincare is a work in progress, says André Joseph Hoffmann
New Delhi: André Joseph Hoffmann, executive director and vice-chairman of global luxury spa and natural skincare brand L’Occitane en Provence, is bullish about the Indian market. Hoffmann, who is also L’Occitane (Far East) Ltd’s managing director ... ( read original story ...)
How to Shop For Natural Skin-Care Products
A simple tutorial from a pro. Beauty tutorials are big on YouTube — a search for "makeup tutorial" and "hair tutorial" yields more than five million videos. In this weekly series, we put a mix of popular and under-the-radar tutorials to the test and show ... ( read original story ...)