Tag Archives: non toxic beauty

Firming Face Creams, A Bunch of Bull?

Getting older often means inevitable tiny wrinkles and some areas of sagging skin. From just general aging,  to excessive sun exposure and even facial expressions, there are many reasons why these wrinkles appear.  Firming face creams seem like a good solution, but are they all just a bunch of bull? Some anti-aging creams make claims they simply cannot fulfill.  Expecting… (more…)

Cosmetic Versus Cosmeceutical

In today’s beauty world, the terms cosmetic and cosmeceutical are used intermittently. Few buyers really understand the full meaning of each term. Knowing their definitions and what criteria needs to be met make you a smarter consumer. Cosmetic ingredients and products do not require FDA approval before they go on the market unlike pharmaceutical drugs. Cosmetics are different from over-the-counter (OTC) drugs… (more…)

Is Greenwashing Another Term for Hogwash?

With greenwashing running rampant, we like to call out bull when we spot it.  Sometimes it hides behind flowery terms but we can smell the crap a mile away.  In the corporate world, they refer to this marketing tactic as whitewashing.  Here, we refer to greenwashing as hogwash. Greenwashing refers to corporations that attempt to go green by changing their… (more…)

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