Tag: Beauty Treatments - Page 3
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Sesame Street Puppet Tells Children to Embrace Their Natural Hair (Video)
Screenshot of Sesame Street's video, "I love My Hair." Photo: SesameStreet / YouTube Sesame Street recently aired an episode of their popular childrens' television series featuring a young brown puppet singing a song about loving her natural hair,
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Brazilian Blowout Contains Shocking Amounts of Formaldehyde
Is your 'do' getting a pretty douse of formaldehyde? If your favorite hair treatment is the Brazilian Blowout--favored by celebs like Jennifer Aniston and others willing to drop up to $500 for shiny, frizz-free hair--then
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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 organic body oils
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Pinkwash Free Zone: Best Eco-Friendly Beauty for Breast Cancer Research
Seeing pink? It must be October, when the beauty industry slaps a whole bunch of pink ribbons on products that donate to breast cancer research. Sounds
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The "No Make-Up Challenge" Shows Gorgeous Faces Without Toxic Goop
No More Dirty Looks is a book and website we've covered on TreeHugger before. It's the project of two women who uncover how toxic our "beauty" regimes can be if we aren't paying attention to the products we're buying. But
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Translating Natural and Organic Product Labels
Most beauty products—whether they're natural, organic, or conventional—have some kind of label listing the main ingredients. Understanding what that label means—and how to compare one label to another—is no
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Which Natural Beauty Ingredients are Backed By Serious Science?
Aloe vera, green tea, shea butter, and tea tree oil: All common ingredients in all-natural beauty regimens. But are these things really effective? Is there any science to back up the claims? Good has a quick guide to the science
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No More Dirty Looks: The Truth About Beauty Products
Image: No More Dirty Looks A Book Every Girl Should Own Every girl likes to look her best. That is why she should read No More Dirty Looks: The Truth About Your Beauty Products, and the Ultimate Guide to Safe and Clean Cosmetics. Siobhan O'Connor and
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50 Surprising Fashion and Beauty Products Made From Oil That You Probably Use Everyday (Even if You're Green)
With all the news and talk about the Gulf oil spill during the past two weeks, we've (unsurprisingly) been talking a lot about the science behind oil and oil production, the future of energy, and the economics behind the
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10 Beauty Products You Must Ditch During Pregnancy
Image: Audi insperation, Flickr digg_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com/files/2010/03/beauty-products-you-must-ditch-during-pregnancy.php';Decades ago, when chemists were churning out new discoveries and industry was making "better living through
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7 Frightening Signs Harmful Chemicals are Sneaking into Your Beauty Regime
Moisturizing cleanser. Gorgeous hair -- voluminous or silky, curly or straight, maybe even colored; a little primping with product to get it just right. Cover up that bit of a blemish. A delicate scent. If you are of the female
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From the Forums: How to Shave Green
crevis79 writes: Reading many postings here and getting some good ideas on a variety of topics, I have not seen much on greening the process of shaving...When I think of the many daily or semi-daily things I do, shaving
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The Very Green Renew Spa Comes to Chicago's Magnificent Mile
After trudging through the Magnificent Mile all day, it's time to give your feet and your wallet a rest and what better place than the new Renew Spa - a green spa on the inside and out.
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Green Beauty Products Abound at (You Guessed It)...GreenBeauty.ca
Photo via GreenBeauty.ca.
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Piggy Paint Nail Polish Turns Toes Green (In a Good Way!)
Piggy Paint Nail Polish is geared to kids, but adults will love their non-toxic formula, too. Photos courtesy of Piggy Paint.
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New Study Says, Robbing the Cradle Makes Men Live Longer, Women Die Sooner!
The fountain of youth is one of the ultimate legends made famous by Juan Ponce de Leon, who was only 53 at the time of setting out to find the mystical fountain. Since then, men and women have engaged themselves in all kinds of
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Learn the Art of Soap-making From Ruby Red Cosmetics
Martine, soap-maker and founder of Ruby Red Cosmetics is offering a series of soap-making classes in her studio/kitchen in London going on now. Students can learn not only how to make soap, but also discover what makes some soap
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Just in Time for Summer: Stretch Mark Repair Oil from Shea Terra
While Shea Terra has several new products, all of which are chosen for their healing properties and for their community empowerment values, the Mama's Gold Stretch Mark Prevention & Treatment Oil seems like a great find as
