Blogger Dena Smith’s Battle Against Cancer Is Beating Up Her Skin – And She’s Fighting Back With Leo Oil

Stage 4 metastatic breast cancer isn’t preventing Dena Smith from seeing beauty in herself or others. It is, however, preventing her from having irritation-free skin. The freelance beauty writer and blogger behind Leo With Cancer has created...

Is There Room For Synthetics In The Natural Perfume Segment?

When Cat Chen developed Skylar Body, it was imperative to her to control every element along the supply chain from packaging peanuts to organic sugar cane alcohol perfume bases. She obsessed over the natural compounds that provide the...

H40 Naturals Celebrates The Natural Hair Of Women Over 40 With A Super Positive Facebook Group And Website

At a time in which Facebook has been slammed for everything from abetting political interference to making its users lonely and depressed, Traci Nichole’s H40 Naturals offers a glimmer of hope for the beleaguered social media platform. The...

Art Of Pure Scours Clean Beauty Brands At Home And Abroad To Compile Its Curated Selection

Like most people, Monika Joshi sprang into action when a loved one was suffering. The former real estate investment banker and mother of two spent days and nights researching beauty ingredients to identify the culprits behind her youngest...

Third-World Problems: As Beauty Ingredients From Africa Gain In Popularity, The Spotlight Turns To Ethical Sourcing Abroad

The latest ‘it’ ingredients in clean beauty might be dirtier than you think. Renowned for their benefits for skin and hair, moringa, marula and shea butter have infiltrated the beauty segment. Although they’re wildly popular, their paths from...

Keli Smith Sweetens The Natural Skincare Segment With Kaike

It only took $1,000 worth of organic ingredients, jars and labels for Keli Smith to launch Kaike with skincare that smells so good you almost want to eat it. Pronounced cake as in the sugary birthday...

Côte Bridges Clean Nail Polishes With Effortless California Chic

Los Angeles may be known for flip flops and T-shirts, but it has plenty discerning consumers can appreciate like high-end designer shops lining Melrose Place, the culinary arts of Nancy Silverton, Roy Choi and Suzanne Goin, and hip...