Posts Tagged ‘beauty’

National Bug Busting Day – June 15th

Campaigning to tackle the massive problem of head lice, June 15th 2010, is the Department of Health’s National Bug Busting Day. On this day, families everywhere are encouraged to check their hair for traces of head lice and their nits. It was only when Little Miss Green went to school that we had to contend…

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Honey as a natural beauty remedy

This week we’re celebrating National Honey week! So far we’ve talked about using honey as a natural remedy for hayfever. and introduced the wonders of manuka honey. Today we’re going to look at how honey can be incorporated into our beauty routine.

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Naturity pure personal care products

It’s not often I find personal products that come up to my high standards! From making my own products in the past I’m pretty fussy when it comes to ingredients. However, Naturity tick all the boxes! Located in New Jersey, Naturity use 99-100% certified organic ingredients and what really excites me is the number of…

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Five reasons to use organic beauty products

Last year, sales of organic beauty products increased by 69% to £27 million. More and more of us are turning to organic health and beauty products, but have you stopped to think why you and the environment might benefit from your organic purchases?

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Beauty Products To Carry The FAIRTRADE Mark For First Time

From today, Boots, Bubble & Balm, Essential Care, Lush and Neal’s Yard will be selling the first beauty products carrying the Fairtrade mark. There are 57 licensed Fairtrade Foundation products currently available with mamy more expected to follow. To obtain the fair trade mark, each product has to contain one or more certified fair trade…

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The First Harmonised Standard For Organic Health And Beauty

As more of us are aware of the health and environmental benefits of using organic products in our homes and on our bodies, UK sales of organic health and beauty products are increasing rapidly. Last year, sales increased by 69% to £27 million. However, there is no legal definition as to what constitutes an ‘organic’…

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Mrs Green’s eco friendly stories

There are many people sharing wonderful information on how to lead a greener life all around the blogosphere. Some help us reduce waste, watch our water conservation or reduce energy consumption. Others help us take care of our health naturally or share positive stories to uplift and inspire us. Here are three stories that I…

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Travel-Size Skincare Essentials From Lavera

Lavera are one of the pioneers of organic and natural skincare. At the beginning of June, they are launching a travel-sized introductory set of their best-selling “Faces” Organic Wild Rose facial care line. Perfect for weekend breaks, festivals and fun in the sun or even as a present for someone special who’s skin deserves the…

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Organic, daily facial oil by Inlight

I’ve been using the organic daily face oil by Inlight after being sent a product sample to review. Over the past few weeks I had been using jojoba oil in my face as a moisturizer, so was used to the idea of using an oil rather than a cream. It takes a bit of getting…

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