We always love a new innovative skin care product and LaROCCA'S Hibiscus toner is right up our alley. It's a powerful toning product because it contains alpha hydroxy acids, which help slough off dead skin cells. It also cont... more
I got a whiff of Liz Earle's new perfume, Botanical Essence Eau de Parfum No1, when I was recently in the UK. My BFF spritzed some on herself before coming over, and I immediately HAD to know what she was wearing. She actuall... more
I think almost every single dermatologist on the planet is in agreement (more...)... more
I love a good story behind a business. It helps remind you that great ideas come from humble beginnings. Elizabeth Grant's story is just that; a simple story about a woman who discovered and created her own solution to a pe... more
This body spray is stunning, especially when you keep it chilled. The "body sprays" that you can buy from the drugstore are horribly toxic because they are formulated with synthetic ingredients which contain phthalates, which... more
There are more tanning salons in the US than there are McDonalds Restaurants! (more...)... more
What a stroke of luck that I bumped into the inspirational Laurie Hermann at my local farmer's market. We got chatting and I quickly realized that Laurie's got a serious grip on beauty from the inside out. A few years ago, sh... more
If your hair has taken a bit of a bashing this summer, you might be in need of a simple hot oil hair treatment. Homemade hot oil treatments are less expensive and far more nourishing than store-bought ones. Also, if you ever ... more
Weleda Salt Toothpaste ($5.03)is a super-duper way of whitening your teeth naturally. I've always been a huge proponent of using salt and/or baking soda as a toothpaste (I even give a recipe in my 3rd book, Do It Gorgeous... more
Tired of a complicated skin care routine? Want to keep things simple? You might want to check out a refreshingly new and simple skin care line called January Labs. The founder is the beautiful January, a licensed aesthetician... more
If you are like me, you don't like to wear a heavy foundation that you must paint on. You crave a foundation that will look fresh and not feel overwhelming. Over the summer, the sun will change the color of the skin and i... more
This skin care line is SO Gorgeously Green! I mean come on ...with a name like "Mad Hippie" and their cute flower-power packaging? However, their whimsy image belies a serious skin care line that performs beautifully. We love... more
It's not easy to find a "natural" deodorant that actually works. (more...)... more
If you've been following me for a while, or if you've read my books/seen my videos, you'll know that I'm obsessed with vitamin C in skin care. It's one of the most powerful tried & tested anti-aging ingredients. It helps ... more
Ooooh, I am so thrilled to be armed with my Narcissist Stick by W3ll People in time for my up-coming trip! (more...)... more
Eco - Fashion Spotlight If you are looking for a great way to make an eco contribution, how about using plastic bottles (the biggest pollutors of Mother Earth) and turning it into something better? O we love that at... more
My hands always need a little more TLC in the summer - probably from messing around in the garden (always forgetting gardening gloves), and being in and out of the water. This is a really easy-to-make (5 minutes), beautifu... more
Facial wipes are not only great makeup removers, (more...)... more
If there is one type of beauty product that is highly underrated it is a good shampoo and conditioner. As a woman, don't you just crave your hair to be silky and healthy, something you can run your fingers through?! In the ... more
The new breakthrough anti-aging ingredients in natural skin care are pretty exciting. (more...)... more
