You’re doing all the right things: you shop local with a reusable bag, you’ve sworn off plastic and single use items and impulse purchases, and you salvage items from the Goodwill pile to reuse, rewear and rescue from the landfill. But what do you do with all the other stuff? The old computer keyboard, the …
Every once in a while, I discover a brand that’s been around for a long time but is new to me, and I wonder, why has it taken me so long to find you? That is the case with Mukti Organics, a fresh, gorgeous and super-conscious brand from Australia that’s been around for over 20 …
In our quest for what’s emerging and amazing in the world of healthy beauty, we have literally seen it all – from single SKU unicorn brands that make their mark with one very special product to intricate ranges inviting lavish, time-intensive rituals that promise transformative results. For those that meet our rigorous ingredient standards and …
Want that “silky smooth” texture from a serum? Or a luxurious “shine” from your haircare treatment? Chances are, you’re wanting that special something that silicones in skincare often provide. Silicones slid their way into our makeup, skincare, personal care, and even kitchen accessories and appliances, as early as the industrial revolution. Silicones in skincare are …
Sex can be a lot of things – a way to connect, a way to relax, an act of love, a ritual, a euphemism for ‘Netflix and chill’ – but most of us do not think of sex as a marker of our overall well-being. In today’s fast, hyperconnected culture, we use a different rubric …
It’s the oldest cliche in the book, but it’s never been more true: We are what we eat. And what we’ve been eating, at least for the last several decades, has left many Americans undernourished, overweight and suffering from chronic conditions, from fatigue to auto-immune diseases to diabetes. As life force is depleted from our …