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This Week’s Beauty Pick: PhillySoaps African Black Soap
Saturday, 28 Aug, 2010 – 15:27 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: PhillySoaps African Black Soap

We can’t get enough of African Black Soap these days, including the one from PhillySoaps. It deep cleans, draws out impurities and heals blemished skin. Good stuff!
Find PhillySoaps Handmade Skin-Loving Soap online, at Pennsy Flea …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Burt’s Bees Chemical-Free Sunscreen
Saturday, 21 Aug, 2010 – 12:41 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Burt’s Bees Chemical-Free Sunscreen

Protect your skin from the sun’s harmful rays without absorbing scary chemicals. The Burt’s Bees Chemical-Free Sunscreen offers non-greasy UVA/UVB protection using ingredients like titanium dioxide, hemp seed oil and wheat grass. Paraben and phthalate …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Volta Organics Oatmeal Soap
Saturday, 14 Aug, 2010 – 17:43 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Volta Organics Oatmeal Soap

We are huge fans of the soaps from Volta Organics, particularly their oatmeal soap. With certified organic and natural (pesticide-free) ingredients it is the perfect way to suds up without drying out skin!
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This Week’s Beauty Pick: Spotted Hill Farm Mango Butter Soap
Saturday, 7 Aug, 2010 – 11:09 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Spotted Hill Farm Mango Butter Soap

We love the Mango Butter Soap from Spotted Hill Farm in Boyertown, PA. Mango butter has long been celebrated in tropical climates for its intense moisturizing ablilites, plus it’s supposed to reduce skin cell damage!
Spotted …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Alba Un-Petroleum Lip Balm
Saturday, 31 Jul, 2010 – 11:10 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Alba Un-Petroleum Lip Balm

Soothe lips with a healing blend of olive, jojoba, evening primrose and vitamin E oil with this yummy-tasting lip balm from Alba. The tangerine-flavored stuff is free of yucky petroleum with SPF 18 sun protection.
Buy …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: EcoTools Makeup Brushes
Saturday, 24 Jul, 2010 – 15:34 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: EcoTools Makeup Brushes

EcoTools from Paris Presents is an entire line of eco-friendly beauty products that use sustainable resources. We are especially fans of the makeup brushes made from bamboo and cruelty-free taklon bristles.
*Photo courtesy of www.parispresents.com
“Art is …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Monoi Nourishing Hair Mask From Fruits & Passion
Saturday, 10 Jul, 2010 – 7:34 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Monoi Nourishing Hair Mask From Fruits & Passion

Fruits & Passion is a all-natural line of hair care products whose Monoi line has been causing great hair all over the country.
Monoi oil is the secret ingredient of the Polynesians found only in Tahiti. …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: LUSH Squeaky Green Solid Shampoo
Saturday, 3 Jul, 2010 – 8:38 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: LUSH Squeaky Green Solid Shampoo

The Squeaky Green Solid Shampoo from LUSH washes hair just as well as liquid shampoo, contains no preservatives and comes in a reusable tin. It’s also full of essential oils and will leave hair smelling …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: LUSH Ocean Salt Face & Body Scrub
Saturday, 26 Jun, 2010 – 12:07 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: LUSH Ocean Salt  Face & Body Scrub

Lime, coconut, grapefruit, and of course sea salt make up this LUSH scrub that does its job very well. This scrub is so grainy you’ll think you’ve scrubbed away your epidermis and only have dermis …

This Week’s Beauty Pick: Badger All Natural Sunscreen
Saturday, 19 Jun, 2010 – 9:12 | No Comment
This Week’s Beauty Pick: Badger All Natural Sunscreen

As pretty much all commercial sunscreens contain loads of chemicals waiting to cause serious free radical damage (among other unpleasantness) to the body we are huge fans of Badger All Natural Sunscreen. This organic sunblock …