Its about that time of year again. The time when your skin gets scaly, scratchy, red, chapped and all other kinds of gross. Between the dry heat from indoor heating systems to the bitter cold wind, and then the boiling hot showers you take to try to compensate for the bitter cold wind… it’s just […]
Beauty
Staying Beautiful (and Green) in Philly -or anywhere else.
Remember those old Herbal Essences commercials? They made natural hair care sexy and beautiful. Their ingredient list is long and scientific sounding though, which makes us wonder if it is all that natural. Most of them turn out to be manipulated natural ingredients. Either way, these days, being “green” is so trendy you can’t walk […]
Is Your Beauty Regime Killing You?
If there is one thing that vegans know how to do well, it’s read labels. While we always check our product labels to make sure they don’t contain any gross animal by-products or have been tested on animals, do we look any further than that? Is the vegan stamp of approval good enough or should […]
Happy World Vegan Day!
Today is World Vegan Day, the celebration of the creation of The Vegan Society and the kick off to World Vegan Month. This month is dedicated to spreading the awareness of veganism and the benefits of a vegan lifestyle. Check out the list of events on the WVD website. LUSH is also celebrating WVD by […]
Washing Up..
Finding a quality, yummy-smelling, skin-soothing, cruelty-free soap, typically causes some frustration for us humane bathers. Luckily, more vegan soaps are becoming available via the internet and health food stores. Here are some fantastic soaps that I have – or would love to – suds up with. Old Reliable: Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps. I have always […]