After discovering the world of nontoxic beauty, I’ve also discovered the body balms, a waterless moisturizer that contains wax to seal in moisture. ❌Avoid Toxic Ingredients – Most conventional body lotions are water based, can leak, are heavier, inconvenient, plus contain dimethicone, that seals moisture in the skin, creating a barrier that can lock in…
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Nontoxic & Organic SUNSCREEN OILs to try in 2024
If you haven’t discovered a nontoxic sun tan oil yet, I finally decided to put together this blog to give people some insight that nontoxic SPF does exist, it can be affordable and convenient too. Last year I got more interested in NATURAL OILS that have SPF in them and they work, so here they…
Soothing Mint-based Toners, Toothpaste, Soaps, and More | Laura’s Sustainable Product Picks
Mint comes from the Mentha plant family that includes spearmint, peppermint, orange mint, apple mint, pineapple mint and more, including chocolate mint! Peppermint’s flavor is similar to spearmint, but it contains the ingredient menthol, making its flavor stronger and more pronounced. Mint tea soothes the stomach in case of indigestion or inflammation. When your stomach feels sick, drinking a cup of minttea can give you…
ZERO-WASTE Nontoxic FOUNDATION POWDERs you should check out in 2024
If you didn’t know, most of conventional foundation powders that you find at major retailers, are made with a base made of TALC, and even though is suggested as SAFE to use in cosmetics, after the Johnson & Jonson lawsuit regarding their talc products made especially for babies and everyday use on your skin, brought…
ADVENT CALENDARS 2023
It’s that time of the year again, and I wanted to share some amazing brands that are making beautiful products for beautiful people, but also keep an eye on our planet and the health and happiness of the people! ADVENT CALENDARS are a thing now! and I spotted PURA VIDA(save w/LAURABRUJ20 when you shop) to have a 8day/night…
ROOT PRETTY Skincare – Haul & Review
ROOT PRETTY is a small business, non-toxic, vegan, gluten free and cruelty free beauty company, that slowly started to incorporate more plastic free packaging as they released new products. All the products are handmade in Waverly Iowa USA in small batches, and they offer placing an order and pick up in store alternative if you…
PUMPKIN & SPICE Fall SOAPS to shop this Fall
Fall is my favorite season, I enjoy everything pumpkin flavored and all the spice, the colors, the smells and the food! And because I feel that all these gourmand flavors are definitely making an impact on my psychological well-being , I also enjoy a little luxury soap that I believe is a must to have…
Shop & Save EARTH DAY worthy BRANDS starting now!
Every year on April 22, Earth Day marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970, when more than a billion people celebrate Earth Day to protect the planet from things like pollution and deforestation. So I’ve decided to simply inspire you with a list of brands, that I’ve discovered in the…
Game changer Non-Toxic & Zero Waste MAKEUP PRIMERS to buy in 2023
Makeup primers are NOT a “necessary” step into the modern makeup routine but, probably created by mass marketing brands that created a new product that creates a more even tone, smoother skin and less visible pores, is not in everyones makeup kit! Usually they are a silicone based product that create a layer on top of…
Manifest in 2023 with these GEMS & CRYSTALS infused Beauty & Makeup products
I always had a huge attraction to gems and crystals,, and every ear, my collection seems to be growing. Over time I’ve learned that crystal have special meaning and purposes, and when taken into consideration, they can improve your life and spirit. If you decided manifesting and crystals are for you, then you need to…
ROOT PRETTY Makeup – Haul & Review
ROOT PRETTY is a small business, non-toxic, vegan, gluten free and cruelty free beauty company, that slowly started to incorporate more plastic free packaging as they released new products. All the products are handmade in Waverly Iowa USA in small batches, and they offer placing an order and pick up in store alternative if you…
Watch Out for GREEN NOVEMBER
Because Black Friday is actually damaging the economy and the environment, more and more sustainable and conscious brands are adopting GREEN NOVEMBER, where thru the month of November they lower their prices so you can do all your Christmas shopping in time and they also do some good in return, like PLANT A TREE, SAVE…
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