Category: Beauty & Skin
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Ipsy Glambag March 2015
March 2015 – FLORAL FANTASY Mary Kay At Play® Eye Crayon – first ingredient is dimethicone so this product is out for me personally. Reminder, cones cause my skin to break out for some reason. No parabens, no fragrance but it does contain aluminum powder. It ranks a 4 with the EWG skin deep cosmetics database. Not…
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Synthetic fragrances are the new second hand smoke…
PLEASE READ!! 🙂 http://branchbasics.com/blog/2015/01/fragrance-is-the-new-secondhand-smoke/
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Natratouch by Apropos organic feminine products review
To continue the discussion I started about natural feminine products I went in search of a better healthier pantiliner and I decided to purchase these from Amazon. A lot of natural products had poor reviews with regard to either staying put or with regards to actually protecting underwear. These didn’t have a lot of reviews…
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Speaking of getting more natural in our products…
Let’s talk about feminine hygiene products! So technically this might not exactly fit with the general topics of this blog but since I do talk about the quality of the things you put on your skin, I wanted to post about this so that you are more aware of some options you might not know…
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Ipsy glambag February 2015 including EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics database scores
CARGO Cosmetics Mini Lip Gloss in Anguilla – no cones, no fragrance added, no parabens. I have high hopes for this one and it’s not too bad at a 3 with the EWG skin deep cosmetics database. I’m looking forward to trying this one and it’s a really nice basic shade as well that looks like it would work…
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Birchbox February 2015 “Rent the Runway” box including EWG Skin Deep scores for each of the products
This month I chose the “Rent the Runway” box because none of the other sample options were appealing and I really wanted to try the derma e glycolic scrub. I was also kinda crossing my fingers that there might be a beauty blender in the box that they hadn’t mentioned … but that wasn’t the case. Sumita…