Category Archives: Interviews

What’s New At Aster & Bay?

Aster & Bay has introduced some new products and is evolving as a young, successful skincare line. (Did you catch my recent review of the beautiful Serum Absolute and Rosewater Mist?) I caught up with Erin Hammond, Aster & Bay founder and formulator, to see what’s new and get the scoop on this stunning apothecary […]

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7 Questions with Ericka Rodriguez of Axiology

Axiology is a fresh new line of lipstick that has ladies in the green beauty community and beyond a flutter with excitement. With its vegan, non-toxic and conditioning formula plus bold colors and chic packaging, it’s impossible not to lust over Axiology. The founder, Ericka Rodriguez, has gone above and beyond to make Axiology a […]

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6 Questions with Lotus Wei Founder Katie Hess

  From the moment I first tried the Lotus Wei Infinite Love Elixir, Perfume and Serum I was absolutely smitten. It’s difficult to explain why, apart from the smell-good feel-good qualities that are readily apparent, Lotus Wei can be so transformative long term and so pleasurable and peaceful in between, so we asked Lotus Wei founder Katie Hess […]

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Tips For Choosing Makeup Colors

  Not long ago we talked about how to pick the right foundation color when shopping online, and Shirley Pinkson from W3LL PEOPLE shared some great tips. We’re back with more from the makeup goddess who really knows how to give a gorgeous natural look to any face or complexion. What Shirley wants you to […]

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Why These 4 Brand Founders Love Being Mothers

We’re getting into the spirit of Mother’s Day here at Integrity Botanicals, and I’m feeling the love for moms pretty intensely after a great weekend spent with family. Not only did I get to visit my mom, I got to see my sister-in-law in her new mommy role with my precious and joyful baby niece. I have […]

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5 Questions with May Lindstrom

Today May Lindstrom launches at Integrity Botanicals, and it’s also May Day! A traditional spring holiday celebrated in cultures around the world, the earliest May Day celebrations took place in pre-Christian Rome, with the festival of Floralia, a festival held in honor of the Roman goddess of flowers, Flora. While May Day has evolved throughout […]

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Buying Makeup Online: How To Match Your Foundation Color

Foundation can be incredibly tough to match to your skin tone, even when you have the luxury of shopping in person. Shopping online for makeup colors can be easier when you have a few expert tips to go on and you harness the power of social media and the internet to see the colors in […]

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20 Questions with La Bella Figura

La Bella Figura was founded by two incredible women, Victoria Fantauzzi and Karen King. Not only do they run a luxurious natural skincare line, they also co-founded the preeminent event in green beauty — A Night For Green Beauty. (Integrity Botanicals is an official sponsor for ANFGB this year.) To celebrate the launch of La […]

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Introducing Thoughtfully, A New Quarterly Magazine

  Early last October, I attended an event hosted by W3LL People at their studio in Austin, Texas. The evening was memorable for so many reasons. For starters, it was there that I met Terri and Marc from Integrity Botanicals and this blog collaboration was born. It was also where I met Brandie Gilliam, the […]

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Interview: Meet Lina Hanson

  Whether you’re a long-time fan of Lina Hanson Global Beauty or completely new to the line, I know you’ll enjoy this chat with the founder Lina as much as I did. The beautiful thing about the majority of the natural, non-toxic lines we love is that the story behind the brand usually begins with […]

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