When I’m in a hurry and don’t have time to put a lot of effort into makeup (meaning I’ve got two minutes or less), there are a couple of products that are fantastic for brightening up my complexion and making me feel more put together in a jiff. These products are also super portable and […]

  When done right, luxury skincare doesn’t have to be complicated. It can be simple and pure, but still refined and advanced. If that’s what you’re looking for, meet Gressa Skin—a line of luxury apothecary skincare and makeup. I really value the relaxing ritual of cleansing and prepping my skin for the day ahead or […]

If I’ve learned anything in life, it’s that the right tools for the job matter. I love that many of the clean makeup products I use can be applied beautifully with the fingers—one of the best beauty tools available to you. In addition, owning a choice selection of makeup brushes can really improve your application technique […]

In many ways, the idea of using oil for the hair was far more intimidating to me than anything else the oil craze has brought about. I’d slather myself in face oils and body oils, but my hair? There was a learning curve, but I’ve come around. Whether you’re on the fence or just looking […]

  If you followed our de Mamiel launch back in September, you know that one of the exciting things about de Mamiel is their limited edition seasonal face oils. The de Mamiel Winter Seasonal Facial Oil is here, and de Mamiel describes it as restoring, cocooning and elevating. Indeed, if those adjectives resonate with you—you’re going […]

  The holiday season always calls for a bit of glamour. Seasonal parties, special gatherings and festivities galore — it’s the perfect excuse to try a new look and get creative with your makeup and other adornments. Whether you’re going to a laid back ugly Christmas sweater soiree or you’ll be dressed to the nines […]

  With all the gorgeous nontoxic makeup we have to choose from these days, we’re pretty grateful for how far green beauty has come in the last few years. Conventional makeup is one of the worst offenders when it comes to hiding nasty ingredients in formulas. Help show your loved ones how incredible and nourishing […]

  One of my favorite things about green beauty is that products are inherently nourishing and healing, even if they are mainly formulated for another purpose, like makeup. The botanical oils and butters that replace ingredients in conventional products (think mineral oil and other petrochemicals, emulsifiers, texturizers and fillers) are just what we need to […]

We’re back with a special makeup tutorial from the Green Bunny, just in time for the holidays! We couldn’t be happier to kick the season off with Ashley’s new look, but first— here’s a fun Q & A with Ashley to get us into holiday mode. What’s your favorite holiday tradition?    My favorite holiday […]

I found the key to falling in love with bar soap—look for soaps that are handcrafted from rich, high quality botanical butters and oils. Your skin will feel comfortable, clean and moisturized—never stripped. Most conventional soaps are full of harsh surfactants and other ingredients that strip skin of the protective oils you naturally produce. This […]