Why wouldn’t nail polish be vegan? Fair question that I hear often, about various, every day beauty products. Not only are many commercial, mainstream nail polish brands cruelly tested on animals, but they can contain animal-based extracts like fish scales and fish skins, which create shimmery and metallic effects. The founder & owner of Joshik […]
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Vegan Cilantro Lime Crema
Have you ever eaten crema? Crema is the Mexican version of French crème fraîche. Both are a slightly sour and thickened dairy cream but less thick than American dairy sour cream. It’s typically used as a garnish drizzled over enchiladas, burritos and tacos. I’ve also seen it used as a dip for tortilla chips. I loved it […]
La Ritzy February 2016 Beauty Box
LaRitzy is a monthly subscription to some great beauty products! As always with LaRitzy, everything is 100% vegan and cruelty free! The February box was fantastic! There are 4 products this time, but they are full size and will last you quite a while. As always, with LaRitzy everything is 100% vegan and cruelty free! […]
La Ritzy January 2016 Beauty Box
LaRitzy is a monthly subscription to some great beauty products! I’m excited to share the January box with you. As always with LaRitzy, everything is 100% vegan and cruelty free! This month was packed with moisturizing and brightening products for the harsh winters many of us experience. But if your skin tends to be dry […]
Five Things I Learned About Green Tea
As a health-conscious vegan, I am constantly looking for ways to improve my diet. However, I have not always given much thought to what I drink. Since most of our bodies are made up of water, it makes sense that the fluids we drink (or in some cases, choose not to drink) will have an […]