Introduction to the Unique World of Phlur

  There aren’t many truly clean perfumes on the market.  There are lots of less-toxic perfumes.  And that is wonderful.  In fact, on most days (when I do not have my cherished Together on hand) any less-toxic perfume will do.  But depending on your criteria, most of the brands on…

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Little Barn Apothecary Rose + Black Pepper Botanical Body Lotion (8 fl oz/236 mL)

  As unpopular as it may be, I have a confession to make: I still use body lotion and I like it.  There. I said it.  And I am not ashamed.  All kidding aside, body lotion fell drastically out of favour years ago and green beauty brands have made shopping…

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The Secret Spice Scent You Need in Your Life

No, I am not talking about a sixth Spice Girl or the newest drink from Starbucks.  Rather, the secret spice scent that you need is brought to us by Live Inspired Organics.  Live Inspired Organics makes “all natural beauty products crafted with love, joy & peace.”  If these three attributes…

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Get The Perfect Warm Weather Glow With Beautycounter’s Lustro Rose Neroli Body Oil (2.7 fl.oz/80mL)

Some skincare products are meant to be savored, indulged in on special occasions, and even then, only sparingly.  Other skincare products demand to be slathered on, rubbed in and applied daily, becoming more of a beloved, indispensable ritual than mere product application.  Beautycounter’s Lustro Rose Neroli Body Oil is both.…

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African Black Soap – The Natural Way I Faded My Hyperpigmentation

Having clear skin is such an enormous blessing that is easily unappreciated or taken for granted, unless you have personally experienced serious skin problems.  As a teenager, my skin was completely clear and basically problem-free.  It looked great.  However, as an adult, acne became a near permanent feature of my…

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