I received my first Birchbox last week after debating for awhile whether or not I should purchase one. When I signed up, I received a free Pixi Palette along with my box. The Beauty Crop PBJ Smoothie Stick in Pink: The stick is reminiscent of a peanut butter and jelly smoothie with ingredients like almond butter and goji berry. The smoothie stick has a soft tint and moisturizes lips. The Beauty Crop is cruelty-free.…
Certainly, the dull and neutral colors in most makeup lines at the time, did not match her rather unique take on fashion. At that point, Doe Deere was inspired to create her own makeup line, Lime Crime Cosmetics, which is a cruelty free, vegan makeup line.…
When choosing a face wash many people just pick the product that tells them what they want to hear; but if the consumers do not know what chemicals they are using on their face, then how do they know that the product will indeed leave their skin free of acne. Consumers need to be more informed about the product that they are using on their skin. Clearasil UltraⓇ Rapid Action Daily Face Wash is distributed by Reckitt Benckiser LLC out of Parsippany, New Jersey. This product is sold as a fast acting acne medication which promises visibly clearer skin in twelve hours. Several products include many chemical products, but the consumer needs to be informed about what chemicals they are using on their skin, and if they can cause harm.…
The Differences and Similarities of Powder Versus Oil Based Feathers Did you know there are actually two groups of feathers? The field of ornithology is not one often studied among non-bird lovers; if one were to state the aforementioned fact, that there is not only one group of feathers in existence, many would reply in shock. However, it is indeed true; the two different groups of feathers are the powder-based feathers and the oil-based feathers, which both have their similarities and differences in regards to each other. Powder-based feathers and oil-based feathers compare and contrast much in their ways of preservation, species of birds they include, climate in which they appear, and their color variations. Powder, as well as oil, work to preserve and protect feathers in an even…
Grace My Face Minerals (GMF Minerals) is an all-natural, vegan, loose powder makeup company. We use absolutely no fillers such as: talc, bismuth oxychloride, fragrance, solving agents, preservatives, etc. We only use the necessary ingredients, which make our products very pigmented. This being said, a little bit of our powder goes a long way. GMF Minerals sells many products, including: Foundation, blush, eye shadow, eyebrow kits, lip powder, eye primer, lip balm base, body glitter, and color correcting powder and cream.…
A simple ad for ax body sprays underlines all of the problems wrong with our society this ad uses ethos, logos, and pathos to show all of the faults wrong with society such as that a female is a sex object and that men are in control. The ad for ax body spray is a perfect example of how sex is stereotyped in our everyday lives. Axe products are known for being “hot” and “sexy”, they sell body sprays that make women go crazy for men , their ads always show that if a man looks nice or smells nice he will get the women he wants. Looking at this ad in a scientific way, the phrase “the cleaner you are, the dirtier you get” suggest the concept that even when you are clean you can still get dirty.…
Breathe Hawaii is a makeup studio that is Pearl City, Hawaii. Breathe Hawaii has been in the industry for more than 10 years. Their lead makeup artist and owner, Heidi Fowler and her team are now stepping out in faith. Breathe Hawaii specializes in beauty and bridal makeup. They provide the bridal makeup that is tailor made for their client’s wedding vision and concept.…
Squalane is a naturally-occurring oil that almost all plants and animals produce, including humans. he squalane that is extracted from the liver of sharks goes into creating Shark Liver Oil, which is used in many products. Its greasy consistency is easily absorbed into the skin, making it a perfect ingredient for many products like lip balm, sunscreen, and moisturizers. Though many companies have stopped using Shark Liver Oil due to environmental concerns, it is still a widely-used ingredient in beauty…
I’m an ordinary girl, like every other girl, I like to wear make up. Putting makeup on my face make me confident even just a bit of lipstick. I keep buying makeup cosmetic and I never ask where are they come from or they’re safe to put on my face or what. However, recently I read an article about cruelty free cosmetic. I realize that all the cosmetic before make has test on animal such as bunny, dog, rat, cat,...…
According to the DSM-5 diagnostic criteria, major depressive disorder can be defined as a depressed mood or a loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities that lasts for two or more weeks at a time and has a significant impact on daily life. 25-year-old Tracy was referred to a mental health center when she began displaying symptoms of a depressive disorder that affected her daily functioning after her partner of two years "freaked out" and left her when she told him she was pregnant. Adversities were commonplace in Tracy 's childhood, which will have resulted in negative core beliefs about her self worth and the environment immediately around her. Individuals who are prone to depression tend to hold persistent, negative thought patterns…
The Brand ACNE Studios was founded in 1996 as part of the creative collective ACNE, which stands for "Ambition to Create Novel Expressions". Although Tomas Skoging, one of the two founders still remaining with the company once said, "from the beginning it was "Associated Computer Nerd Enterprises". (highsnobiety.com, 2015) The widely circulated story of ACNE's unusual beginnings is now embedded within fashion folklore and undoubtedly a success story that many have fruitlessly hoped to imitate.…
Makeup can only make you look pretty on the outside but it doesn’t help if you’re ugly on the inside. Unless you eat the make-up. – Audrey Hepburn Now flash back to 1929, Audrey Kathleen Ruston, who is know by film fans as Audrey Hepburn, was born near Brussels, Belgium to Joseph and Edda Ruston. Unknown to her parents, young Audrey would later become one of the best actresses across many countries, and would be considered as one of the most humanitarian helpers among all celebrities. At age 5 Audrey was sent to a boarding school in England by her mother to be immersed in the English language and customs.…
Finally ,we suggest keeping up with current trends. Currently, organic and natural toothpastes are very in, and many people would like to buy an all-natural whiteing toothpaste. This is doable, as evidicenced by Lush’s Toothy Tabs. Their Sparkle toothpaste uses natural products like baking soda and lemon peel to whiten teeth (Lush, 2016). While the whitening effects may take longer, and be less dramatic than the regular toothpaste, many people who want to buy natural will be willing to use this as a trade off.…
DoTerra’s Lip Balm “Build a better mousetrap and they will beat a path to your door.” –Ralph Waldo Emerson. I am always on the hunt for a more natural based and better performing lip balm. I have product loyalty that I fall back on and yet I am still looking for a more “perfect” lip balm. Well, guess…what?!?…
When there is a buzz coming out of the lip balm industry, you know it has to be really big news. Although EOS, Evolution of Smooth, has been making a name for themselves over the last few years, the introduction of the new vegan flavored lip balm has everyone going crazy. This new lip balm product appeals to those who are already loyal EOS customers and those who have been unable to enjoy the lip balm in the past due to certain ingredients. The clear vegan crystal flavored lip balm appeals to a wider global audience that has been responding by wiping the shelves of the new EOS product faster than it can be produced.…