Friday, September 3, 2010

Beauty Nutrition

6 Labor Day Musts for Beauty & Wellness 6 Labor Day Musts for Beauty & Wellness

Labor Day is upon us and it’s time to give summer one last blockbuster weekend... 


Beauty Ingredient 101: Resveratrol Beauty Ingredient 101: Resveratrol

Polyphenols are extremely potent antioxidants that combat oxidative stress on the... 


In a Fog? Try These 5 Foods for Your Sharpest Mind In a Fog? Try These 5 Foods for Your Sharpest Mind

Last time you just couldn’t quite concentrate on the task at hand, did you... 


Doctors Are ‘Prescribing’ Produce–Should Your Dermatologist? Doctors Are ‘Prescribing’ Produce–Should Your Dermatologist?

This past weekend’s New York Times explored an interesting story about several... 


Suffering from Split Ends? Get Hair-Strengthening Foods Suffering from Split Ends? Get Hair-Strengthening Foods

We all get split ends sometimes, even when we schedule hair trims every 6 to 10... 


5 Beauty Foods to Eat When Your Stress Level Rises 5 Beauty Foods to Eat When Your Stress Level Rises

We deal with stress every day–so much so that you’d probably say you’re... 


Why Julia Roberts Steers Clear of Botox Why Julia Roberts Steers Clear of Botox

Add Julia Roberts to the list of celebrities who are going back to natural. Julia,... 


Beauty Ingredient 101: Calendula Beauty Ingredient 101: Calendula

It may look delicate and sweet, but make no mistake- the calendula flower is one... 


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Natural Beauty Products

Desert Essence Gets a New Look Desert Essence Gets a New Look

Fans of the natural beauty company Desert Essence are bound to do a double take... 


Natural to Notice: Tata Harper Skin Care Natural to Notice: Tata Harper Skin Care

I know that I promised to pick one product–my absolute favorite product of the... 


WIN ResVitale Organic Resveratrol WIN ResVitale Organic Resveratrol

As a follow-up to this week’s Beauty Ingredient 101 post on resveratrol, we’re... 


Do You Dry Brush? Why You’ll Want to Start… Do You Dry Brush? Why You’ll Want to Start…

Yes, the term ‘dry brushing’ sounds unpleasant–even painful!  Most... 


Natural To Notice: New Makeup from Vapour Organic Beauty Natural To Notice: New Makeup from Vapour Organic Beauty

My favorite natural products of the week just arrived this morning. As in, I’ve... 


Natural to Notice: Vivesana Sunscreen Natural to Notice: Vivesana Sunscreen

Meet Solar to Polar Ultra, the only reason I made it through last weekend without... 


Detox Your Makeup With These Hard-Working Natural Mascaras Detox Your Makeup With These Hard-Working Natural Mascaras

Let’s just get it out there– natural mascaras don’t often live up... 


Natural to Notice: Ituri Solid Perfume Natural to Notice: Ituri Solid Perfume

Aren’t you dying to know what’s inside this gorgeous carved wood urn? ... 


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Recipes

The Must-Try Pudding for Clear Skin & Healthy Hair The Must-Try Pudding for Clear Skin & Healthy Hair

You’ve probably heard of chia, a la the Chia Pets of the 1980s. Turns out that the seed we’ve been spreading over terracotta animals for years is actually a beauty food- an incredible source of omega fatty acids, fiber, minerals and antioxidants! In fact, Dr. Oz says that chia “has among the highest antioxidant activity of any whole... [Read more of this review]


Summer’s Most Refreshing Floral Waters, To Buy or Make Summer’s Most Refreshing Floral Waters, To Buy or Make

Whether it’s August and you’re feeling like a wilted flower or it’s the dead of winter and dry heat is driving your skin parched, a splash of floral water is really the quickest way to be revived. Half of the reason that I’m so romanced by floral waters is that they’re something of a lost art. It’s easy to let... [Read more of this review]


Two Simple, Skin-Balancing Masks to Make at Home Two Simple, Skin-Balancing Masks to Make at Home

As hard as we try to put our freshest face forward every morning, there are inevitably days that have you looking out of balance. Maybe you splurged on sugar, you’ve been stressed or you’re trying out a new product that doesn’t do good things for your skin. When it’s time to regain control, I recommend these two do-it-yourself... [Read more of this review]


The Summer Salad to Serve for your Healthiest Skin & Hair The Summer Salad to Serve for your Healthiest Skin & Hair

Lentils: these little legumes will do more than just keep you full and energetic- they’ll work hard to keep your skin and hair in top condition. And while lentils are a staple cool-weather food (think warm, spicy lentil dal), they’re also perfect for hot weather days when served cool as a lentil salad. Like many whole grains, lentils are... [Read more of this review]


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