My new discovery: Terre d’Oc
A mix of fragrances from all over the world While I was walking through the streets of Montmartre in Paris, I was attracted by a nice looking and well curated shop window, selling natural cosmetics. However, I always check the labels with ingredients first, in order to not let the nice image distract me from my … Continue reading
Skin care: Ikove organic delights (even for chocoholics)
Finally, on my blog there is room even for skin care products! Preparing carefully the skin with the best and safest products is an essential process before applying the make-up. In this post I present you Ikove , a nice organic skin care brand that I know and use for years. I like it very much because … Continue reading
My eco-chic bags
One of my green recycling tips is avoid the use of plastic bags. I really don’t like tons of plastic bags around in the house! Instead I have a few favorite eco chic bags that I carry around with me. They are very handy especially when I go into the food market and I don’t have to … Continue reading
Pure & natural greenwashing
I got goose pimples when I saw an entire collection of “pure&natural” products from Nivea on the shelves of a shop! You will ask me: “Aren’t you happy that the world and companies are becoming more and more aware of going green and that they care for us and our planet?” I’d be happy, if the … Continue reading
Cold-pressed oils: Olive oil
“Homer called it “liquid gold.” In ancient Greece, athletes ritually rubbed it all over their bodies. Olive oil has been more than mere food to the people of the Mediterranean: it has been medicinal, magical, an endless source of fascination and wonder and the fountain of great wealth and power.” (History of olive oil) Finally, … Continue reading
Being Green, my lifestyle
This time, I’m not going to talk about make-up and beauty, but I want to say something about living and going green from my personal experience and how I feel about it. I notice more and more that many people are talking about green or becoming green, just because of a widely spread trend, or … Continue reading
Summer make-up tips
Many of you already came from the holidays, other ones still have to catch the last summer days of sun, sea and fun. Usually, we don’t wear lots of make-up in summer, especially, if we spend most time out in nature or lying on the beach. When reentering from vacations, or when going out in … Continue reading
My new favorite collection of make-up brushes
Make-up brushes with Natrafil fiber – part 2 A few posts ago I presented you the new technology of Natrafil filaments by DuPont, now used even for make-up brushes. I discovered the brand DuPont on the event Make-up in Paris, where I received different synthetic brushes with Natrafil, to test them and give my opinion as a … Continue reading
Another green soul in beauty!
Jenna Hipp – celebrity green nail artist A few minutes ago I found on my RSS feed this nice and interesting news. It’s an interview with a green nail artist – Jenna Hipp. Since I realized that we have the same philosophy about skin, so I wanted to share it with you. Listen what she … Continue reading
Safe sun creams for a carefree summer!
As I promised you in my previous post, I’ve tried my best to provide you more practical informations about sun creams and which ones I recommend you this summer. As we already know, the sun light is very important for our health, though is not good to exaggerate with the sun exposure, especially if we … Continue reading
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