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Ceramides & Niacinamide: How to Nourish Your Skin
We’ve all seen them. Yes, we’re talking about the brands that endlessly rave about the good-for-you ingredients in their newest … More
I Screen, You Screen: How to Safely Use Sunscreen
I screen, you screen, we all screen for… sunscreen? Okay, that’s not quite how it goes, but let’s talk about … More
Natural Deodorant: How I Found the One for Me
It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost seven years since I made the decision to switch to simpler, more … More
Toxic Polish – How to Stay Safe with Nail Polish
Many of us are welcoming warmer weather and celebrating the blossoming, vibrant hues, of spring after a long winter season. … More
The Eco-conscious: How to Embrace What it Means for You
You may have heard the term “eco-conscious” many times before, but when you stop to think about what it really … More
Add Acid: What You Need to Know About Azelaic Acid
Add acid, sound familiar? If you’ve ever taken a chemistry class, you will know that you always “add acid” to … More
The Skincare Trifecta: How to Quench Your Skin
Skincare is often over-complicated and over-hyped. We’re inundated with endless product recommendations for healthier, younger-looking skin day after day. While … More
The Benzene Blunder: What You Need to Know About the Dry Shampoo Recall
Dry shampoo is known to many of us as the holy grail for effortless second, third, or fifth-day hair (we’re … More
The Candle Conundrum – To Light, or Not to Light? How to Stay Safe This Season.
Cozy, crackling candles, the scent of warm apple pie spice and sweet vanilla cream bursting through the air…mmm. These are … More
Usher in Sweater Weather with BIPOC Luxury Skincare
Summer has said its goodbyes, and given way to the sweet September air that will soon usher in the start … More
Hemp Seed Oil: Get Deep Hydration without the High
Don’t be alarmed! We’re not promoting the use of illicit substances to achieve beautiful, glowing skin. Instead, we’re admiring hemp … More
Ditch & Switch: Clean Up the Dirty for Low-tox Living
Spring has officially sprung, and there’s no better time to commit to better decisions for a healthier rest of your … More
Sukin Australian Natural Skincare: Meet Your Skin’s New Best Friend
Sukin is the Japanese word for “skin”. It is also the name of a wholesome Australian skincare brand that I’ve … More
Sea Buckthorn Oil: “The Holy Fruit of the Himalayas”
Sea buckthorn oil – oddly enough, isn’t found anywhere by the sea unless you happen to live on the coasts … More
Neroli Oil: A Tale of the Beauty Blossom
Neroli oil stems from a flower (see what we did there) that is native to Asia, east Africa, and the … More
Rosehip Oil: The Ancient Beauty Secret for the Modern Minimalist
Rosehip oil can easily be considered the best-kept beauty secret of the ancient and modern worlds of natural beauty. Rosehips … More
Prickly Pear Oil: Meet the Desert Beauty Your Skin Will Crave
Prickly pear, prickly pear, wherefore art thou prickly pear oil? I don’t know about you, but I just love saying … More
Body Oils for the Ultimate Summer Hydration & Glow
With the much-awaited summer season upon us, I’m sure many of us are longing to wear our easy-breezy outfits and … More
Herbivore Botanicals: How to Resurface and Clarify Skin with Blue Tansy
Herbaceous and bodacious like the depths of the sea, the Blue Tansy Invisible Pores Resurfacing Clarity Mask by Herbivore Botanicals … More
Maqui Berry: Fall in Love with this Skin-boosting Superfruit
I have had the pleasure of using a few products that include maqui berry in their formulation. Both products exceeded … More
Blue Tansy: The Cerulean Beauty You Need to Experience
Blue Tansy is a majestic herb hailing from the Tanacetum annuum yellow-flowered plant native to Morocco, where you might also … More
Squalane vs Squalene: Choose Wisely & Get the Right Benefits
To be honest, I wasn’t even aware that these were two different things until I saw a few of my … More
Hyaluronic Acid: How to Unlock Ultra-hydrated Glowing Skin
Amidst the ever-changing trends of the skincare world, there exists a true hero ingredient that endures the test of time: … More
Superberry Hydrate + Glow Dream Mask by Youth to the People
Youth to the People is a brand I can get behind, and so should you. It’s a beautiful fusion of … More
Phthalates: What you need to know about the Everywhere Chemical
Phthalates. What the heck are these little buggers, and how the heck do you even pronounce this? According to Dr. … More
Holiday 2020 Gift Guide
With the holidays just weeks away, TLP has curated a list of thoughtful gifts to inspire your loved ones to … More
Botanical Body Oil by Native Nectar Botanicals
Native Nectar Botanicals is one of those green beauty brands that just gets it. You know, effortlessly providing simple and … More
A Wild Love Affair: Regenerate Face Serum by Wildcraft
Wildcraft is quickly becoming one of my favorite skincare lines. Being a minimalist at heart, I adore their curated offering … More
The Serum and The Firm by Jeffrey James Botanicals: How to Glow All Day
Ladies and gentlemen, I present to you, The Serum and The Firm. These two green beauties work flawlessly together, but … More
Holi(Rose) N°4 Deodorant by Shiva Rose & Agent Nateur
It’s not you, it’s me. I think it’s best if we take this slow. Listen, this is hard to talk … More
Rind Concentrate Body Balm by Aesop
Aesop is goals. This brand is innovative, bold, confident, and goes against the conventional green beauty grain. Established in the … More
Whipped Body Butter by Thirteen Organics
My love for Thirteen Organics continues with the discovery of their delicious whipped body butter. These adorable little pots are … More
Whipped Balancing Balm by Live Botanical
If the mystical skies and cerulean seas collided somewhere in a distant universe, they would give birth to the spellbinding … More
Clary Sage and Lavender Fresh Deodorant by Wildcraft
The deo gods have answered my green beauty prayers with Wildcraft’s Clary Sage and Lavender Fresh Deodorant. It’s a heavenly … More
Bask in the Regenerating Exfoliator + Resurfacing Mask by Province Apothecary
The Regenerating Exfoliator + Resurfacing Mask is formulated by Province Apothecary, a beautiful and proud Canadian brand, founded by Julie … More
Reflector SPF 30 Facial Sun Protection by Cocoon Apothecary
She’s a beauty, and a natural one too! Cocoon Apothecary has wowed me again with their mineral facial sunscreen. This … More
Gentle Rejuvenating Cleanser by Odacité
Odacité, a beautiful brand made in California with French savoir faire, was founded by Valerie Grandury, who started her journey … More
Coconut & Lemon Hand Sanitizer Spray by Everyone™
Listen up everyone, you need this in your life! If you’re someone who is always on the go, a foodie, … More
Black Currant & Rosewater Natural Hand Wash by Seventh Generation
Hey, gorgeous! I want to share a wonderful find that I have been enjoying for some time now, the Seventh Generation … More
Magic Bean Body Lotion by Cocoon Apothecary
Dreams do come true. Mine did because now I can slather myself in chocolatey goodness and not be judged for … More
Peppermint Lip Butter and Peppermint Lip Scrub by Thirteen Organics
Modern-day society has an unusual obsession with lip products, myself included. In fact, I am guilty as charged on the … More
Spritz & Soothe with the Rose + Mint Oil Free Hydrating Mineral Mist by Thirteen Organics
Summer, summer, summertime, calls for the Rose + Mint Oil Free Hydrating Mineral Mist by Thirteen Organics. This Canadian brand … More
The Glow by Jeffrey James Botanicals: Love Your Skin with Liquid Gold
The Glow by Jeffrey James Botanicals is a deeply rejuvenating facial oil, full of rich organic oils that fortify your … More
The Creme by Jeffrey James Botanicals: How to Heal Your Skin with Nature
The Creme by Jeffrey James Botanicals is nothing short of a miracle. Pure glycolic and alpha hydroxy acids create a … More
The Gift by Jeffrey James Botanicals: Youth Restore Day Creme
Jeffrey James Botanicals was my first green beauty experience and played a major role in my quest for natural, effective, … More