Archive for February, 2009
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Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
As an undercover geek, I can’t tell you how stoked I was to get an email from Guy Kawasaki telling me this blog was added to Alltop. Granted, it wasn’t from him. Like he actually wrote it personally, just the copy/paste deal, I’m sure, but still stoke-worthy nonetheless! And [...]
Sun & Earth laundry products review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
Last year I tried Method’s laundry products and was very disappointed with the performance. See, I don’t use eco products just cause they’re eco; they also have to work and leave my clothes and sheets feeling nice and cuddly. Sun & Earth is one of those brands.Products reviewed:
Concentrated Laundry [...]
Body Time Replenishing Vitamin C Body Lotion review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
What a sensory boost this lotion is? Rich and soaks in quite quickly, it’s not your everyday lotion, but on the days when your mind just won’t get with the program, there’s nothing better!
Product reviewed: NATURAL
Replenishing Vitamin C Body Lotion, $32.50
Number of times used: 7
Overall: wish it were cheaper [...]
Nature’s Baby Organics Ah-Choo Chest Rub review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
Created by a mom and approved by my so very NOT green hubby. What more needs to be said?
Product reviewed:
Ah Choo Chest rub, $10.95
Number of times used: six
Overall: Hubby approved
Review:
I fixate on the hubby approved because Joe is often my “green” barometer. A honest to god farmboy from the Midwest, [...]
Dr. Dandelion review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
FINALLY!! This handcrafted line offers everything a green loving product junkie could hope for: great pricing, great quality and super cute for the whole family.
Products reviewed:
Olive Oil Soap, $4.50
Body Balm, $16
Gardener’s Scrub, $14
Number of times used: more than 20
Overall: They’re gggreat!
Review:
With a name like Dr. Dandelion I could not [...]
RMS Beauty review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
RMS Beauty is a new organic color cosmetic line designed by celebrity make-up artist Rose Marie Swift . Their site states that the line is “based on living and organic principles, each product is created to hydrate and illuminate vital, radiant skin. Consider it skincare with mineral color – [...]
Softlips Pure review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
For under four bucks it’s a decent buy, but if we dip into just buying things cause its cheap, organic and okay… then how far we’ve fallen.
Products reviewed:
Softlips Pure Pomegranate and Honeydew lip balms, $3.69 (at Drugstore.com)
Number of times used: more than 10
Overall review: it’s cheap… yes, but like [...]
Organic Apoteke review
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
I first used this line summer 2008 through early fall. Unfortunately for this line, I was coming off using two other better quality products. So…
Products reviewed:
Sicilian Orange & Mandarin Body Cleanse, $30.95, 8.4 oz
Active Face Cleanse Gel, $30.95, 1.7 oz
Active Herbal Toner, $30.95, 4.22 oz
Number of times used: each [...]
Kaia House Speak Freely lip balm :: for the do-gooder in you
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
Come on, we’re not all hard, bitter folks. There’s still a part of us that likes to do for others. Enter Speak Freely: the first in Kaia House’s line of organic lipcare products with a twist: Kaia House’s Speak Freely for Humanity Vanilla Lip Balms contribute a dollar from [...]
Beauty Science or BS Quiz 37 - Antiperspirants
Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
It’s time again for another Beauty Science or BS quiz. This week’s theme is antiperspirants. We all know about them but there is lots of misinformation about their use. (And don’t feel bad if you don’t know don’t know the difference between an antiperspirant and a deodorant. That confuses a lot [...]
