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Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
I know The Body Shop ain’t as natural as it once was, but I know there are some of you who still can’t resist their White Musk? And anyway, who says being eco-friendly needs to involve a lot of sacrifice?
In honor of Earth Day on April 22nd, The Body [...]
Earth Day Only :: Be among the first to get limited edition Aveeno ENVIROSAX Bag
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
In celebration of Earth Day, AVEENO® hosted a design contest with Fashion Institute of Technology students to create the print for a limited-edition, organic cotton AVEENO® ENVIROSAX® Bag.
On Earth Day, April 22nd, the first 1,000 people to log-on to AVEENO.COM/JUBILANCE at 12:00 PM (Eastern Time) will receive the winning [...]
Does Meat Tenderizer Make Your Shampoo Best?
Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Guru90 asks…I’ve seen the meat tenderizers papaya extract and bromelain in hair products, but I know these work by breaking down the meat proteins to make meat tender, so my question is do these ingredients break down the hair thus would be bad for hair?
The Right Brain replies:
Lots of shampoos and [...]
Gently Toasted, Not Baked: Institut Esthederm
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
I confess, I can’t help wanting a suntan, much as I know that it’s about the worst thing I can do for my skin. I don’t bake, but really feel so much better if I have a gentle bronze going on. I took Institut Esthederm to Las Vegas a few weeks [...]
FitFlop News
Submitted by British Beauty Blogger
Since I am totally addicted to Fitflops (though wish they’d make them with a kitten heel…come on boffins, it has to be possible!) I’m obviously going to be entering the competiton to win a weekend trip plus 500 pounds! All you have to do is guess the city from the map [...]
Celebrity Reunion Face Washing 101
Ok class, listen up, this is going to be a fast and furious internet educational seminar and a reunion for you celebs that have the anti-aging skin care products by Skin 2 Skin™Care in your toiletry cabinets right now. Alright, you non celebrity people out there with the desire for good skin can [...]
Recession Proof Beauty :: Four more days of savings at Beautorium
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
In celebration of their B(earth)day, Beautorium is taking 50% off their Favorite Products every day this week!
TUESDAY April 21
Dr. Hausckha Moisturizing Day Cream
WEDNESDAY April 22
Pangea Egyptian Geranium with Adzuki Bean & Cranberry Facial Scrub
THURSDAY April 23
Cattier Nuage Celeste-Cleansing Foam for the Face
FRIDAY April 24
Rain Africa Handmade Bath Salts Basket [...]
Greenwashing :: Are your dollars following your green mantra or your green life?
Submitted by The Organic Beauty Expert
Sometimes I get some guff from readers who don’t read the reviews properly or who are not being all together honest. Let me clarify :: I often review products that are not 100% organic. I usually state it in the review and give my reasons for doing so. Oftentimes [...]
Is Electrolysis Removal of Hair Safe?
Submitted by Beauty Brains Blog
Purple Rules asks…I’m thinking of having electrolysis done on my chin and so I was wondering just how painful is it and does it really work?
The Right Brain responds:
Purple posted this question in our Forum a while ago, but because we just received a press release from a company that specializes [...]
Earth Day Exclusive From Futurenatural :: For OBV Readers Only!
Submitted by Organic Beauty View Blog
As you already know from the much hyped press, Futurenatural recently took out the Best of Green Award for “Best Beauty Shop” and to celebrate, they’re offering all you green glamazons a 20% discount on all orders for tomorrow only. Coinciding with Earth Day, which in case you didn’t know [...]
