Ladies (and gents) – The state of natural hair dye is depressing. Sure, there ‘s a variety of vegan dyes to choose from, but are they really, truly 100% natural and safe to use? Let’s look at a box of “natural” hair dye, shall we? PEG-2 Oleamine, Aqua (Water), Cocamide DEA, Alcohol Denat (Alcohol), Propylene […]
Making A Difference Is Insanely Easy – Earn $10 Today For Your Favorite Non-Profit
I know without a doubt that every single person reading this post is a do-gooder. You strive every day to make a difference in the world and improve the lives and animals and people alike. Otherwise, you wouldn’t be reading a vegan blog, right? Right! Activism takes time and effort and is always worth it, […]
The Complete (Thrifty) Guide To Fall Fashion 2011
Trends can be frustrating. In this dynamic time we live, things change so quickly that it seems we can never truly be in style, or have the best technology, or know everything. Regardless of all this, when I think of seasonal trends, I get excited. It is always fun to find new ideas to play […]
Product Review: Dr McDougall’s Ready To Serve Soups
We preach the slow-food path here at Chic Vegan. But sometimes life gets in the way and convenience food is a welcome addition to our lives. I was recently sent a huge sample pack of Dr McDougall’s Right Foods Ready To Serve Soup to review. Other than being very generous, Right Foods really does convenience […]
Fall Fashion Challenge – Thrifting for The Planet and Your Pocket
Right now, I’m spending a few months in Charlotte, NC (you can read about my cross country trip here). I will be spending the Fall and a majority of the Winter here in the dirty south. Before leaving Portland I packed most of my stuff into storage and stuffed my suitcase with as many clothes […]