Somehow, by the grace of skincare gods from all spiritual backgrounds, after a year-plus of radio silence on B&B, I'm still on one beauty company's PR list: Derma E. To be honest, there's no skincare company I'd rather still be ...
15+ indie brands have posted up their best and spookiest limited edition beauty collections for Halloween 2018. Explore the dark side of beauty while it's still here! ...
All of their products are cruelty-free and free from parabens, dyes, petroleum... If you're looking to migrate your makeup bag towards vegan and cruelty free products, Seraphine Botanicals has a wealth of options to offer. ...
Whew - we snuck this monthly favorites list in right before the door to July closed on us! With summer in full swing, I feel like I have only half as much time as I did in the fall and ...
Late November of last year, the internet was amidst a kerfuffle. Climatologists and environmental scientists had come out of their labs to deliver a truth we all knew, but weren't ready to hear: glitter is really, really bad for the environment. ...
Indie beauty brands continue to define the spirit of the season, and Shiro Cosmetics never misses the chance to get creative with their Halloween collections. Their inspirations range from pop culture to literature, and this year, their Into the Unknown ...
Derma E has dozens of products and determining where to start can be difficult. I've tried at least 15 Derma E products by now, and this list of six is an abbreviated version of my favorites. ...
Native doesn't pretend to know what "rain" smells like. They don't try to tell you that you're going to smell like an "afternoon" or a "sunset," so they definitely won't try to sell it to you. They don't have to! ...
Lucky Packs from innocent+twisted alchemy come around only a few times per year. They include five full-sized shadows, selected at random from Innocent & Twisted Alchemy's previous monthly collections. Last week, I bought this makeup organizer. I've never owned anything like ...
Over the last couple of months, I have been trying to take better care of my skin - not just the skin on my face, but also the other 95% that covers the rest of my body. I've admittedly been ...
Let me preface by stating that FreshPaper gift cards are definitely not for everyone in your life, but if there's a chef, gardener, farmer, or veggie-junkie in your life, be sure and tack one of these very special gift cards to ...
Do you know what bums me out? Gift guides. Having been a blogger for almost a decade, I've seen many years of elaborate, in-depth, creative gift guides published around the web from some of the best internet-diggers around, each post ...
Update: Sadly, as of December 2017, Limnit Lipsticks have closed shop. We loved them dearly and wish them all the best in their next chapter! When I started researching indie makeup brands about eight months ago, the first one that ...
One of you is just about 8 mouse clicks and one week away from an entirely new, free-of-gross-chemicals skincare collection from Earth-friendly & crazy ethical beauty brand, derma e. Haven't heard of them? Well they've been a family owned business for ...
A selection of 12 Lip Tar shades - matte, metallic and their newest formula, stained gloss - in test tube sizes have been released in order to get more colors into your hands for less money. These little tubes are ...
It's so tempting to call this "crap stock" because I'm bratty, but we'll stick with Vegetable Scrap Stock. This is one of the best, most economical tricks I've learned in my decade of experience as a semi-professional broke person. Vegetable ...
"Training Wheels" is a column that introduces new fashion/beauty addicts to classic must-have items from various locations, featuring one merchant per post. If you're not familiar with Lush Cosmetics, I strongly suggest you climb out of the rock you've been ...