In Italy we have some beauty secrets handed down from mother to daughter … They are cheap and effective DIY lotions, oils and remedies. We call them our Grandma’s secrets because they are the kind of advice and suggerstions our grandmothers give us to solve minor annoyances and blemishes. Today I want to share with you a […]
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A vegan silk… we’re going to find one!
Hello Chic Vegans! This month my mission is focussed on creating a real silk that is also vegan. I figured if I can find enough empty cocoons, wild and discarded by their original inhabitant, this silk, originating from a waste product and not being from an animal kept captive or killed, would indeed be vegan. […]
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 […]
Le Splendour: Organic, Vegan and Lovely
We at Chic Vegan are always on the lookout for new and unique products. As Chic Vegans, we not only want to look our best, we also want to purchase products that are cruelty-free. If these products are also organic, that’s a big plus. Le Splendour fits the bill. We recently interviewed the company’s […]
Product Review: EnvyDerm’s Lip Plumping Lip Gloss
Don’t be fooled by EnvyDerm’s Rose Bleu sparkly neon color in the tube! I was hesitant to wear the gloss at first because of its bright color but once I tried it, realized it’s a more subtle, shiny rose hue. The color was actually sheer and went on easily. The product can wear off onto cups […]