What is natural? The natural movement is strong. We hear the word on a daily basis. Almost every product from food to beauty to pet food uses the word natural. […]
How pretty packaging tricks us
Recently I wrote about ‘What Natural REALLY means?’ and as we learned, it really could mean anything, there is no definition. This becomes extra tricky when you bring in packaging. […]
How do you trust your beauty brand? 4 tips to navigate this problem.
Did you know that 182 beauty brands are represented by just 7 companies? These don’t even include other indie brands; this year at the Indie Beauty Expo in NY there […]
Lifting the veil on prices on beauty products: What are you paying for? How are they priced?
As a consumer you think when you pay $X for beauty products you are paying for the quality […]
Your skin is an organ! Find out the number 1 reason why it is important to remember this.
Since launching the blog, I have talked so much about ingredients and the business of beauty. But this week I want to give you the back story on why I […]
How to travel with your skincare routine. Try these 3 tricks to make it easier.
Traveling for the holidays?. In fact, thanksgiving is just over a week away. We are rushing to pack our bags. We want to avoid the security line or worse get […]
Turmeric Ceremony: My big fat Indian wedding and all its beauty rituals: Part 1
Indian weddings are grand and beautiful. But behind all that splendor are festivals filled with love and celebrating the bride, her beauty and happiness. Pre-contouring, foundation, eye-shadow and all that […]
Goddess of Purity: My big fat Indian wedding and all its beauty rituals – Part 2
Last week I shared my Haldi (turmeric) Ceremony. If you haven’t checked it out yet, I recommend reading it before this post as it is a continuation. This week I […]
My big fat Indian wedding and all its beauty rituals – Part 3- Henna Ceremony
Last week I talked about the Goddess of Purity Ceremony. If you haven’t checked out Part I or Part II, I recommend reading them before you read on. This week […]
My big fat Indian wedding and all its beauty rituals – Part 4
It has been a journey sharing my Indian wedding beauty rituals. Before we dive into the final post, here is a quick summary: I shared how the turmeric ceremony helped […]