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Sweet Beauty's Organic, Fair Trade Chocolate Lip Balms Are a Mouthwatering Treat

When it comes to skin care, Lisa Françoise, founder and owner of Sweet Beauty Organic Chocolate Spa Treatments has one cardinal rule: If you wouldn't eat it, don't wear it on your skin. It's an easy...

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Give Your Feet a Summer Getaway You Can Afford With 4 Easy, Eco-Friendly...

With sandal weather upon us, isn't it time to acknowledge (and reward) the labors of our oft-neglected, not-so-happy feet? Whether you're slipping your shleppers into a wedge, thong, gladiator, or...

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Save Our World Helps Save Our Hair

At some point throughout a woman's endless struggle (or so it seems) with her hair, we decide to do something drastic. Like color it. Whether that means dying it or highlighting it, almost every woman...

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Revolution Organics' Freedom Glow Multi-Tasking Beauty Balm Does It All

Like everyone else in the land of the free market, I'm not just busy anymore; I'm crazy-busy, head-barely-above-water busy, busier-than-a-hive-full-of-buzzing-bees busy. So anything with the barest...

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Tarte eyeQuatic Waterproof Summer Essentials is Sunny With Chance of Showers

Designed to allow you to get wet and wild by a pool or beneath the blistering summer sky without melting your face off—or, at least, ruining those gussied-up peepers of yours—Tarte's limited-edition...

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Natura's Aloe Vera Pillow Gives "Beauty Sleep" a New Meaning

Getting a good night's (beauty) rest is one of the most important things we can do for ourselves. It can reduce stress levels, eye puffiness, and dark circles in addition to repairing bones and...

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Nine Naturals: Luscious Locks For Mamas-To-Be

Blame it on hormones, Rio, or the rain, but for most baby-bump wearers, your pregnancy paranoia level is so completely off the charts that it's making a break for the border with a backseat stuffed...

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Beekman 1802 Handmade Goat Milk Soaps Offer Breath of Fresh Country Air

Cleopatra luxuriated in it. The ancient Romans sloshed around in it. Even the Ayurvedics lapped it up. Richer in calcium, vitamins, and fatty triglycerides than cow's milk—and chock-full of...

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Jaime Earl Pre-Shaving Oil and Shaving Gel for Men

Move over ladies, it's time for the men's-only portion of the program, where we give a major Beauty Lab shout-out to Team Testosterone, particularly the more boldly whiskered members of that tribe....

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Cattier's Facial Scrub and Exfoliating Shower Gel Slough, Soothe

The quickest way to achieve that elusive glow? Exfoliate, exfoliate, exfoliate. And If at first you don't succeed, scrub, scrub again. You won't have to slough your skin raw, however, with Cattier's...

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Tammy Fender Epi-Peel and Intensive Repair Balm Feed Both Body and Soul

As a recovering broke-ass grad student whose idea of luxury was splurging on Bath & Body Works rather than St. Ives, I'll be the first to admit that slapping down $130 for a skincare product is a...

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Patyka's Organic Zesty Summer Shower Gel & Scrub

Patyka's Organic Shower gel is a good fit for recessionistas in need of organic-luxury skincare love. While encouraging consumption is risky, these shower gels and scrubs can

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Wave Goodbye to Nail-Biting Chemicals With Priti's Nontoxic Polishes

For years, savvy New Yorkers have been flocking to Priti's intimate East Village enclave, one of the first all-organic spas in the country, for their mani-pedi fixes. (Orange-ginger foot scrub, take...

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Vivesana Solar to Polar Organic Sunscreen Protects Against the Elements

A radiant, bronze-goddess glow is one thing; looking like charbroiled filet mignon is quite another. But the mercury doesn't have to shoot through the roof before you break out the sunscreen—any...

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Wembé Infuses Soap With Spirit of the Amazon

In this tough economy, launching a new biz is probably the last thing on anybody's mind. But recession or no recession, personal hygiene continues to be paramount, right? Paraguayan company Wembé is...

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A Good Night Kiss's Tub Tea Blends Make a Bath to Remember

A bath? A bath, you say? Why yes, a bath, I do declare. I'm stressed, you're stressed, we're all hunched over our workstations with a battalion of knots taking up permanent residence in our backs....

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Eve Organics Eye Shadows Shimmer, Glow

As brain-melting temps begin to dip, sweater boxes start getting ransacked, and wardrobe whites get aired out for one last hurrah, the eyes have it for bolder, more provocative peepers, moving away...

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5 Calorie-Free Organic Chocolate Skincare Treats (You Won't Gain a Pound, We...

Chocolate may be soul food, but skin food? The concept isn't as far-fetched as you might think. Packed with a raft of wrinkle-battling antioxidants--twice as much as that in red wine and up to three...

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Create Smokey Eyes with Dr. Hauschka's New Decoratives Makeup Line

The new Decoratives line by Dr. Hauschka is a mineral-based line of eyeshadows and blushes that are free of parabens and phthalates. Plus they come in several natural colors that will accentuate your...

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Kimberly Parry Organics Made Fresh for You

When was the last time you heard that the beauty products you just purchased were made fresh to order, just for you? With Kimberly Parry Organics this is the norm, making us feel like our purchase is...

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Burt's Bees Launches New Acne Treatment

We recently had the opportunity to try a fairly new product from Burt's Bees within their line of acne treatments. Now all-natural acne fighting products aside, we've never like any sort of acne...

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Lather Up with John Masters' Eponymous Line of Organic Soaps

The Environmental Working Group (EWG) advises us to stay clear of triclosan, triclocarbon, and fragrance, when choosing bar soap. One of the reasons we jumped at the chance to try complimentary...

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For Luscious Lips, Try Primitive's Petroleum-Free Lipstick

Is petroleum lurking in your cosmetic case? As Meg points out in her post, if you're packing lipstick or lip plumper--and/or many other common beauty products--it's highly likely.

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Moksa Organics Offers Soothing Carbon Neutral Soaps Without Palm Oil

The weather is cooler in New York and I find myself reaching for lip balm and lotion more often than not. Fortunately, Moksa Organics offers soothing soaps that cleanse and moisturize thirsty skin and...

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515 Chemicals a Day?! You’ll Be Surprised To Learn What Your Skin Is...

This infographic shows some of the many chemicals we put on our bodies every day, and which to avoid.

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Adivasi Body: Delicious on Skin, Nose and Globe

The bath and body goodies hail from my hometown in Connecticut, handmade in small batches making it a pretty local treat for anyone in the NYC metro-area.

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What I've learned from detoxifying my beauty routine

Opting for green makeup means I spend less, feel better, and love the results.

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China promises to end mandatory animal testing for certain beauty products

This is welcome news to many, but still raises the question of why testing should be necessary at all.

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12 uses for coconut oil on your body and around the house

You'll soon be addicted to this magic bullet of versatility.

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Want fabulous clear skin? Try the Oil Cleansing Method.

Once you trade in conventional facial cleansers for oil, you'll never look back.

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