Every once and a while, my skin just feels dull and congested, and that’s when I break out my arsenal of exfoliants! The thing is, not all exfoliants are created equal, and picking one to suit your needs is soo so important. There’s four facial exfoliants (all clean & cruelty free) that I use and love when I need a refresher, so here’s how I … Continue reading The Best Clean + Cruelty-Free Facial Exfoliants
As the summer comes to an end, all that time spent frolicking on sunny beaches and chilling by the pool can be tough on your skin! I’ve always been pretty religious with my skincare (especially after spending a lot of time in the sun!), and I’ve invested even more into my routine since we moved back to sunny San Diego last year! Being someone who … Continue reading Easy After-Sun Skincare for a Healthy Glow Year Round
Clean haircare that works as well as conventional products has been THE hardest thing to come by for me. I’ve tried everything from homemade shampoo (which was super drying; I really wouldn’t recommend if you have long or color treated hair!) to a myriad of indie brands that didn’t feel like they really cleaned my hair. I eventually just kinda gave up and started washing … Continue reading My Clean + Cruelty-Free Hair Transformation
I know what you might be thinking: cruelty-free, clean beauty often comes with a much higher price tag, so are there affordable options that won’t hurt us or our furry friends? Well, in recent years, a lot more retailers are offering a ton of options that are clean, cruelty-free, and yes, inexpensive! I’ve found a lot of essentials at Target when it comes to this … Continue reading Budget-Friendly Cruelty-Free + Clean Beauty from Target
Every year, there seems to be an increasing amount of beauty gadgets and tools dubbed “holy grail” products by magazines and media publications worldwide. But, in the bombardment of beauty bests sworn by via sponsored influencers, how do you know what really works and what’ll become an eventual addition to your junk pile? Well, I’m here to give you my honest, non-biased opinion on several … Continue reading Beauty Fads: Wow vs. Waste
