There has been a lot of blogger buzz surrounding the Colorado-based brand, Osmia Organics for their homemade soaps and natural skincare blends. Osmia products have been at the top of my “to purchase” list for a while and I was finally able to pick up some goodies during a Winter promotion.…
The holiday season is upon us! It seems like the decorations and shop promotions come out earlier each year, and the pressure of gift-giving begins sooner… While this season should not be just about the gifts, I usually post a list of deals and promotions because I think if there is ever a time to shop for and gift clean beauty/skincare or ethical/eco-fashion, the time is now!…
It hasn’t really started to feel like winter until recently. The temperatures are dropping and my skin is feeling it! I’ve been determined to continue focusing on skincare and maintaining a healthy routine. Here are some skincare products I’ve been using to successfully combat the effects of cold weather:…
The much anticipated, first ever Indie Beauty Expo was last week and it was probably the biggest green beauty event to hit New York City since A Night For Green Beauty 2 years ago. Of course, I had to attend and I was honored to not only be attending as a blogger and beauty aficionado, but also representing the editorial team from Thoughtfully Magazinealong with our beauty editor, Rebecca Casciano.…
To be honest, switching out my conventional beauty and skincare products was a much more difficult and time-consuming task than I’d thought it could be. Sure, I enjoyed researching and learning more about ingredients, chemistry, and the body but sometimes I’d just ache for a website or someone to tell me everything I needed to know instantly.…
Nothing gets me more excited than when I discover international skincare brands with pure and natural ingredients, that work for my sensitive skin. The pain only sets in when I realize most of these amazing international products are difficult to find or just not available in the U.S.…