Black Soap Heals Eczema, Acne and More: Eco Chick Tested
Black Soap was first created in Ghana and Western Africa centuries ago and it's made today much as it always has been.
Best Natural BB Cream for Travel: Eco-Chick Tested
This BB cream really does it all—which is what you need when on the road (when I don't wear any other makeup); moisturizer, sun protection and skin-evener all in one natural product.
Make Your Own Energy Bars! 5 Healthy, Natural Snack Recipes
Protein bars are an ideal snack before workouts, on the plane or any time you start to feel your eyelids drooping and your attention waning. Too bad most of the packaged energy bars sold in stores are either loaded with unnecessary sugar, overly processed, expensive or shipped from the other…
Natural False Lashes: Green Beauty for Drag Queens & Makeup Fiends
Unfortunately, most false lashes are made from unsustainable or unethical materials, and lash adhesive is almost always loaded with formaldehyde. Here's some great healthy alts.
Cacao-Sesame Cookies with Ginger Marmalade: Recipe
I made these cookies last night and just had to share them with you all! My basic format was this Martha Stewart recipe for chocolate cookies, but I modified it, using all organic ingredients, included some whole wheat flour along with white, raw cacao powder (packed with antioxidants) instead of…
Make Your Own Kale Chips: A Healthy, Crunchy, Savory Snack Recipe
If you're going to be addicted to something, it might as well be one of the healthiest foods on the planet.
Green Beauty for Drag Queens & Makeup Fiends: Dramatic Eyes
Does loving dramatic, edgy makeup and hair styles mean you’re stuck with potentially toxic beauty products that get great results, but might be slowly poisoning you? No way. Sometimes, it seems like non-toxic beauty products are marketed to the kind of women who already have flawless skin, thick lashes, shiny…
Stem Cell-derived Skin Care Products: Risky, Disturbing, and Unregulated
Stem cell creams and treatments are being offered over the counter and in personalized formats via high-end cosmetics companies (and a few well-known department store brands). But a recent article in Scientific American has pointed out the potential risks and unregulated nature of these creams and surgeries that utilize the…
Woman Grows New Bones Around Her Eye After 20K Plastic Surgery Goes Awry
Yes, it’s frustrating watching oneself age; the only solace that I can take is that EVERYONE has to go through it. Unless you end up checking out of life early, literally every single person you see, no matter how great they look now, will suffer some kind of age-related decline.…
Eco-Chick Tested: Cherlyn Skincare Clarifying Serum
Cherlyn Clarifying Serum is an intensive treatment formulated with potent fruit extracts, such as bilberry, that provides the skin with highly bioavailable alpha hydroxy acids. These naturally occurring acids exfoliate and brighten dull, tired skin, evening out the skin tone, regulate oil secretion and reduce pore size and help to reduce fine lines…
