The Purist

Natalie Milakara, ethical-luxury enthusiast. ❤️ Living a less toxic and more conscious lifestyle, one step at a time. This adventure is all about learning and I'd love to share it with you! Follow along on Instagram @the_purist_ or YouTube @ThePurist

Support-Local and Gift Sustainably: 2024 Gift Guide

Make Your List with Slow Fashion Brands, Locally Owned Shops, Sustainable Beauty and Timeless Pieces that will Last. It’s that… Read More

1 month ago

Vitamin C, Retinol and AHA: My Powerful Anti-Aging Skincare Routine

Entering Your ‘Fine-Wine Era’ Once you enter your 30s or 40s, you may suddenly find that the skincare routine that… Read More

3 months ago

Embrace Summer with Ethically-Made Stretch Knit

The Classic Warm Weather Staples That Won’t Let You Down Summer is here in all its bright and sweaty glory!… Read More

7 months ago

The Modern Mom’s Guide to a Chic and Functional Spring/Summer Capsule Wardrobe

Psst: This List Is Also a Handy Packing Guide Hello, modern mamas! Forget falling into fleeting trends. It's time to… Read More

8 months ago

Quiet Luxury: Vegan Winter Fashion for the Chic and Conscious

Stay Warm Out There As you probably already know, quiet luxury fashion is built on classic wardrobe staples that rarely… Read More

1 year ago

Not So Nice Pumpkin Spice: Glowy Vegan Makeup

A Dewy and Warm Festive Look  From bronzer to lipstick, I’m feeling spicy well into the holiday season! Are you… Read More

1 year ago

Minimalist Bahamas Packing List: What You Need To Bring

How to Stay Cool in the Caribbean Heat The Bahamas are a beautiful and popular Caribbean destination. But many visitors… Read More

1 year ago

Can Slow Fashion Be Affordable? Yes!

Insider Tips for Shopping Sustainably on a Budget Sustainable fashion has gained popularity in recent years, as more people become… Read More

1 year ago

Stop Buying Junk and Invest in the Heirloom Jewelry You Actually Want

Here’s Why You Should Shop Recycled & Fair Trade Jewelry Heirloom. It’s a word that resonates and has deep meaning.… Read More

1 year ago

Motherhood Taught Me To Be Selfish

I Was A Miserable People-Pleaser For Several Years… Now I’m Unapologetically Self-Serving, Brazenly Happy, and Finding Joy Literally Everywhere. My… Read More

1 year ago

90’s Grunge Inspired Juicy Lips: Forget The Filler by Lawless

The Lawless Plumping Lip Gloss That I’m Obsessed With As a tween in late 90s and early 00s, I’ve always… Read More

1 year ago

Hot Girl Summer: The SPF + Natural Makeup Combo You Need

A Natural Beauty Look that Embraces SPF and is ~Oily-skin Friendly~ The summer temps are here and I’m living my… Read More

2 years ago