June 16, 2008
I'm still not yet convinced by the mineral makeup phenomena, but I decided to give Proto-col's Mineral Blusher a test run to see if it could match up to my powder (Laura Mercier) and cream (Stila) blushes.
As is normal with ...
May 19, 2008
I must admit, I haven't rated organic products highly in the past, but MOP's Basil Mint Shampoo has turned me around on the issue.
This shampoo leaves my hair smelling beautiful and, literally, squeaky clean. Indeed, I'd rank it higher than ...
April 17, 2008
CARGO PLANTLOVE CELEBRITY MOM LIPSTICK COLLECTION
Hollywood's hottest moms are getting eco-friendly with a line of glam new lipsticks from CARGO.
The six all-natural shades created by Denise Richards, Angie Harmon and Kim Raver come in biodegradable tubes – and $2 from ...
April 16, 2008
Molly Sims and Alicia Silverstone have already discovered Vert, a new eco-friendly beauty boutique in Venice, California.
VERT... it means GREEN in French!
Located in Venice California, Vert is a high-end, luxury retail store specializing in all-natural eco-friendly products from around the ...
April 6, 2008
Stephanie from Perth asks:
'How can I get my hair squeaky clean? My hair always feels like it has a film over it'.
Hi Stephanie,
Some shampoo and conditioners won't always completely remove grease or product build up.
A very cheap and easy way ...
April 5, 2008
One of the biggest complaints with mineral makeup is the finish. Often it will end up cakey, resulting in cracks and peeling.
We can't stress enough that, if you're going to use mineral products, make sure you apply them with ...
April 5, 2008
Here at The Beauty Stop, we love the direction of Australian cosmetics.
Legendary Aussie brand, Natio, have joined the mineral craze with their Mineral Eye Shimmers.
Coming in four stunning colours - Silver, Rose, Lilac and Gold - these shadows promise to ...
March 16, 2008
Nobody's telling you to chuck your favorite shampoo, but rotating natural products into your routine can make a real difference -- no toxic chemicals, no polluting the water supply.
Aveda Flax Sticks - These brushes, made of recycled materials, come in ...
March 12, 2008
If the skyrocketing numbers of Açaí (pronounced "ah-sigh-ee") supplements and juices in health food stores are any indication, this tiny, dusty purple berry from the Amazon is rapidly on its way to nutrient superstardom.
It has twice the antioxidants of blueberries, ...
March 11, 2008
Vegan or Vegetarian?
Do the beauty products in your bag meet your standards?
Some makeup formulations are concocted with animal by-products like honey, lard and egg.
Vegan and Vegetarian Friendly Products --
Urban Decay’s commitment to making vegan products—a purple paw icon indicates which ...
February 26, 2008
I love the idea of natural and organic beauty products but I often find they just don't work the magic of their chemical based cousins.
Well, according to Juice Beauty, natural beauty can be achieved. They promise a 95% organic ...
February 24, 2008
Oatmeal doesn't just make a great breakfast. It can be used as a portable face mask.
Mix dry oatmeal with water (or honey) into a paste consistency. Apply to your face and allow to dry, before washing off.
Not only ...
