Aug 25, 2013 | The Beautiful |
A few years ago I read the benefits of washing your face with extra virgin olive oil on the highly-addictive beauty review website Makeup Alley. After reading about 20 raving testimonials, I ran to the kitchen, grabbed a bottle of oil and embarked on a journey of...
Aug 17, 2013 | The Beautiful |
Herbal toners are a simple way to balance and really deep-clean as well as treat your skin. Some alcohol-heavy toners (I’m thinking of the Sea Breeze toner of my childhood) can dry out your skin and create deficiencies that make your skin stressed. But, fresh...
Aug 16, 2013 | The Beautiful |
I am all about the cellular, and the beauty of the micro-machines- protons, neutrons, electrons, enzymes, quantum particles- that compose all of life. On a cellular level, we are transformed by our thoughts. Genetically we are transformed by our lifestyle. And in...
Aug 9, 2013 | The Beautiful |
(the magical Dead Sea full of incredible salt) When it comes to being refreshed and glowing, no matter the season, hydration really is key. Mix in some high quality essential oils to that dose of hydration, and I am on the edge of my seat ready to get my hands on...
Aug 2, 2013 | The Beautiful |
(Marc Jacobs tribute to Olafur Eliasson’s Weather Project ) Sun. It is fiery and rejuvenating, and like all elements of fire, too much will only prove destructive. While I am a fan of wearing full-body sunscreen, I am not a fan of being super-pale, especially...
Jul 26, 2013 | The Beautiful |
While I am a fan of being able to run from my house makeup-free and feeling fantastic, playing with makeup is a wellspring of creative inspiration. A small investment in balanced beauty- more consciously created products, tools, and the time to practice with them-...