2020….what a year for shifts in how we consume beauty!! So many people chose to join our community and adopt our culture of getting real, talking about the tough stuff…
It’s not very often that we have to physically write the date on anything anymore. Last week (last week of 2020) I needed to, and I wrote March …. and…
It wasn’t so long ago that I was a deeply influenced participant in the “never enough” beauty culture and industry, that has deeply wounded generations of women. Our fears exploited,…
Hacks! Easier, faster results! Click bait. It’s an incredibly successful yet wildly unethical and unsustainable marketing ploy that has been used against you for years. Companies invest a fortune to…
Back in March 2019, animal activists and cruelty-free shoppers rejoiced at the news that China was taking strides to accept alternative testing options to replace animal testing for cosmetics. This…
Being the owner of a (clean) beauty retail store has me questioning the effects of consumerism. In a time where humans are referred to as consumers and are at the…
Choosing to have a store front business when your values are based in sustainability demands a new thought process around some of the simplest of decisions. This year when the…
One of the reoccurring seasonal concerns I support my clients through is prickly hot discomfort of winter chapped, dry, peeling lips. There are lots of practices we can embrace to…
One of the most frequently occuring skin concerns my clients share with me is “pores.” Having the privilege of being in the front lines of beauty consulting for 25 years,…
Once a year Heather Urquart of Huna Skincare launches her very unique and extraordinary Body Nectar…. And I can’t even keep it together in the weeks leading up to its…
Like any revolution, the people must stand up against what no longer serves them. Its not an easy thing, and there are times when staying with the flow and choosing…
We know that MANY of our everyday cosmetic and skin care products are loaded with toxins. We also know the companies that create them participate in exploitive practices like animal…