Designer Lois Eastlund and Certified Image Consultant/Stylist Adrienne Borgersen are set to launch their online magazine, “LA Fashionista Compassionista” on November 3, 2014. The talented duo were inspired by their love of animals and commitment to cruelty free ethics. They are frustrated that all of their favorite fashion magazines promote leather, fur, wool, feathers and […]
Interview Series: Lois Eastlund and Adrienne Borgersen from LA Fashionista Compassionista
I met Adrienne Borgersen last year, when she was attending Victoria Moran’s Main Street Vegan Academy and I was presenting a class. She is a Certified Image Consultant and Stylist, and soon after our meeting, she began contributing fashion articles to Chic Vegan. Adrienne and her friend vegan fashion designer Lois Eastlund are launching LA Fashionista Compassionista, a new vegan online […]
Product Review: Crazy Rumors Harvest Collection Lip Balm
I first discovered Crazy Rumors lip balm several years ago while looking for vegan lip balms online. It can be difficult to find lip balms made without animal products, as honey seems to be an ingredient favored by most manufacturers. There are balms that are cruelty-free, but they contain questionable ingredients that I don’t […]
Book Review and Giveaway: Hot Vegan by Robin Robertson
Vegan cookbook author Robin Robertson is known for her global recipes with a spicy twist, and that’s exactly what you’ll find her new book Hot Vegan. Hot Vegan is an updated version of her best selling book Vegan Fire and Spice, and it allows home cooks to experience delicious meat-free fare from across the globe […]
Interview Series: Stephanie Strowbridge
Stephanie Strowbridge is the author of the new vegan cookbook I Like Toast. She’s also a hair designer and makeup artist. I met Stephanie the way most of us meet these days – online, first through Instagram and then later we became Facebook friends. I’ve always enjoyed the photos of the retro hair and makeup […]