I’ve been contemplating this article for a long time because the topic of beauty for transgender girls and women is one that I think is both important and fascinating. In light of the Caitlyn Jenner* thing, it seems appropriate. I am a strong supporter of the transgender community because, well, I’d like to think I’m a…
Wanna hear something you probably didn’t know about me? I’m an artsy type. Yep, growing up I dreamed of a future as a Disney artist, and then after Pixar dashed that hope away with an adorable kick of Woody’s snake-filled boot, as a fantasy book cover artist. Really. (Want proof I’ve done artsy things? Watch…
Forget hope in a jar – how about hope in a plant? Studies indicate that the coffeeberry fruit has the highest amount of antioxidant properties of any known plant or fruit. (Remember us talking about why antioxidants are good for your skin?) In fact, it’s consistently shown to be three times more potent in antioxidant…
There are some homeopathic beauty remedies out there that are, frankly, hooey. Tea tree oil is not one of them. Don’t believe me? Let’s hear the science!
Propylene glycol, stearalkonium, phenoxyethanol… can you pronounce the names of the ingredients in your hair care products? I know I can’t. I didn’t even know how to pronounce jojoba oil (it’s “ho-ho-bah” oil, by the way). Let’s all learn something new today, eh? Simmondsia chinenis seed oil, better known as jojoba oil, is one of the most…
