Winter Lip Care

Brrrr. With those biting winds and with the heat running non-stop in your home, car, work, and in stores your lips are probably feeling the effects. Okay, I'm in San Diego so it's not cold at the moment but it is still dry. I have tried so many eco-friendly lip glosses, balms, moisturizers, and salves and finally had to get to the bottom of why some of them haven't worked for me.
Most lip balms contain a base of petroleum jelly which is a nonrenewable resource and is the cause of irritation in many people. WHen ...

Take These Homemade Lip Balm Recipes For a Spin

Looking for a new project to do or just simply want to make your own eco-friendly lip balm? Homemade lip balm is a lot easier than one may think. To make these lip balms (thanks to lemelange.com) recipes truly eco-friendly simply replace the oils, such as almond oil with organic almond oil. Have fun everyone!

Recipes For Making Lip Balm:

40% of your recipe should be any cosmetic grade oil that is liquid at room temperature (sweet almond, apricot ...

Smooth On Lip Gloss the Eco Way

Almost every female loves makeup along with lip gloss. Ever thought about giving your lip gloss a bit of an eco twist? Don't know how? What about homemade lip gloss that is eco-friendly? Sounds great, but just how easy is it? Surprisingly, it is a lot easier than most people seem to think. If you are interested in creating your own homemade lip gloss then keep reading this post and you will more than likely find yourself quite pleased with the recipes shown here in this post. Follow the following recipes to create your own eco-friendly lip gloss: Homemade ...

What's In the Makeup Bag?

Let's face it, almost every woman out there, including myself, enjoys to wear makeup at some point in time, if even just a little bit. There are some women, though, that do like wearing makeup everyday, which is almost like an art for them. A lot of makeup is filled with useless chemicals, etc. These ingredients are not only bad for the environment but can also sometimes be bad for our skin. What if there was makeup out there that is eco-friendly, and not to mention skin-friendly? Well, great news, there is! Let's take a good look in our makeup bag and see what makeup ...