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Cancer Causing Toxins in Deodorants and Antiperspirants
Ah deodorant. One of the many taboo subjects women aren’t suppose to talk about. The purpose of this post is to start the conversation. Chances are, you apply this product daily, without a second thought. But have you ever taken a look at the chemical contents of commercial deodorants and antiperspirants?They frequently contains toxic carcinogens…
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100% Pure Coffee Bean Caffeine Eye Cream + Bright Eyes Masks
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Omorovicza Remains Cruelty Free!
Omorovicza Enters, and Swiftly Exists, the Chinese Market Disappointment would be an understatement. Jump back to the winter of 2016: My heart sank when I read that Omorovicza would be entering the mainland China marketplace. The vast majority of luxury brands eventually give in to the profitable temptation of selling cosmetic goods in China. They put…
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So Decadent! The Blue Cocoon by May Lindstrom Skin
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100% Pure Hydrating Mask Review
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100% Pure Fruit Pigmented Mascaras
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Carmine – The Bugs in Your Blush
Is Carmine Vegan? What Is It Exactly? If you are not familiar with the ingredient “Carmine” already, prepare to be a little grossed out. Known for it’s bright red (though sometimes pink or purple) pigmentation, Carmine is a colour additive found in MANY cosmetics and food items. Note: It is not dangerous to ingest Carmine…
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Is it Worth it? Tatcha Luminous Dewy Skin Mist Review
The Dewy Skin Mist May Not Work For Everyone. Hint: Take a Deeper Look At The Ingredients to Find if This is Best For Your Skin. The Tatcha Luminous Dewy skin mist is definitely one of the most buzzed-about cruelty free products of 2016! But is it worth the hype? I would have to say….…
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Silica Is Everywhere You Look
It’s safe to say that Silica is more common than Starbucks franchises. The stuff is literally everywhere! But what is silica exactly? If it’s so commonly used in various products, it can’t be that bad if used in beauty products… right? I’ll leave that up to you, dear reader, to decide. But first, let’s start off…
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Is Origins Cruelty Free?
Sadly, Origins is not cruelty free. What a bummer! The Origin’s face masks are basically a cult beauty classic. I’ve been a fan of the face masks myself for a long time. Call me a hippie, but I was initially drawn to the brand’s products by the logo (a silhouetted tree) and promise of plant-to-formula skin…
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Polysorbates are a little over-hyped…
But what are they exactly? If you have a ever tried to mix olive oil and vinegar, or any oil with water for that matter, you would see the dilemma many manufactures find themselves in when creating face creams, body lotion and other creamy concoctions! Polysorbate 20 and Polysorbate 60 are emulsifiers that help bond…