In our effort to support local, this is definitely a win-win. These Malaysian-made natural beauty brands use natural, organic, or raw treasures like olive oil, botanical essential oils, goat’s milk, fresh coffee grounds, and even one from us humans ... ( read original story ...)
Natural Beauty Tips with Tea
Are you looking for some natural beauty tips? I’ve been an educator for a cosmetics company for the last few years, so I’m always interested in what’s on the ingredient panel. We carry a number of products that contain red, black, green, and white teas. ( read original story ...)
Century-old pictures of Yosemite National Park by intrepid California couple capture its natural beauty in stunning black and white shots
A California couple traveled far and wide in their Studebaker sedan in the early 1900s and, in the process, took nearly 3,000 photographs documenting their adventures. Between 1905 and 1938, William and Grace McCarthy took 2,998 photos of their travels ... ( read original story ...)
Skincare for less? How extraordinary!
His high-tech, accessibly priced products have earned thousands of devotees and shaken up the beauty industry. Meet gamechanger Brandon Truaxe It wouldn’t surprise me if there were little voodoo dolls of Brandon Truaxe on the desks of cosmetics bosses ... ( read original story ...)
Six olive oil natural beauty hacks
Greeks have used the “golden elixir” to enhance beauty for more than 4,000 years, Cleopatra used it in her bathing routine, and today celebrities Julia Roberts, Emma Stone and Gwyneth Paltrow swear by olive oil skin treatments. And research shows, it ... ( read original story ...)
Fresh founders, Lev Glazman and Alina Roytberg, on skincare defence and feel-good beauty
From their cult favourite Soy Face Cleanser to the coveted anti-ageing Crème Ancienne, Fresh continually spearheads innovation in the beauty industry with an unrivalled collection of the finest natural skincare products. It's the result of a brilliant ... ( read original story ...)
Lupita Nyong’o has written a children’s book about embracing one’s natural beauty
Lupita Nyong’o has written a children’s book about embracing your natural beauty. The book, Sulwe, follows the story of a little girl named Sulwe, which means “star,” a 5-year-old from Kenya who wishes she had lighter skin. It will be released ... ( read original story ...)
The Seaweed Lady touts skin-care benefits of B.C.’s coastal species
Thanks to the city’s enviable sushi scene, Vancouverites get plenty of seaweed in their diets. But did you know that the superfood—long lauded and consumed daily by the Japanese for its nutritional benefits—does wonders for the skin, too? In fact ... ( read original story ...)
The minimalist skincare routine for busy people
Columnist and co-founder of ANIA skincare Fern Lee has two main tips and three main products in her minimalist skincare routine. Find out more While we rush through our days chasing dreams, making things happen, or simply having fun, it's important not to ... ( read original story ...)