Beauty Marketing: friend or foe?
“Mirror mirror on the wall. Who’s the fairest of them all?” From a young age, girls are reminded how important looks are. Whether it is a Disney movie, fashionable clothing…
What does Natural REALLY mean?
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…
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