It’s that time of year again…this is our 7th annual Top Staff Picks blog post! We’re looking back at 2024 and sharing each of our favorite new green beauty launches. Along with dozens of products, we launched 2 new brands in 2024: Natural Fragrance brand, made in The Netherlands: Abel and Nail Care brand, made […]

You know that friend you have, the one you can always call when you want to be told “no,” or to be talked out of doing something? I am not that friend. I’m never going to talk you out of getting a new beauty product (unless, of course, it has toxic-laden ingredients or is covered […]

By now, you’ve no doubt seen several variations of the “beach body” meme: “How do you get a beach body? Have a body Take it to the beach Congratulations, you have a beach body! I love this meme for many reasons; dismantling the oppressive patriarchy that has, for generations, told women they had to look […]

If you read our Top 3 Staff Picks of 2018 post last year, you’ll recall how hard it was for me to write. Choosing only three favorite items to shout out was like asking me to choose a favorite child. Impossible. I’m a true product junkie! So this year, I’ve narrowed it down for myself […]

My hair has always kind of been a huge part of my life. I didn’t cut or trim it until I was TWELVE! And even then, it remained down to my knees until late in high school when a major chop took it to rear-end length. Only in college did I go shorter, still— mid-back […]

  We all need a little help with gifts. Some of us need help giving them, others need help learning how to receive them with a simple “thanks,” and others need help learning how to ask for the gifts they want. I could be a big downer and talk about how some people in the world don’t […]

The Josh Rosebrook Cacao Antioxidant Face Mask is as luscious and rich as the most decadent chocolate frosting. The chocolate scent with its hint of orange really does smell good enough to eat, and while this treat might feel as indulgent as dessert, it’s beyond healthy. The Cacao Antioxidant Face Mask was Josh Rosebrook’s first […]

  Before I’d tried the Josh Rosebrook Enrich Mask, I had never truly been wowed by a hair mask—at least enough to use with any frequency. Yet here I am with a satisfied grin on my face because I feel like I’ve cracked the code to good hair and ironically, it’s thanks to a hair […]

Last fall I attended a weekend retreat called the W.E.L.L. Summit. Josh Rosebrook led one of the most enlightening workshops I participated in that weekend on the subject of meditation. While I knew Josh to be a thoughtful and wise person since interviewing him and falling in love with his skincare and hair care line, […]

  Though it’s common to pick and choose products from a variety of beautiful clean skincare lines, sometimes sticking with one brand really pays off in terms of experience and results. After all, any skincare line worth their salt is crafting products that compliment one another and act as a cohesive set. In the case […]