How to Avoid Heavy Metals in Your Makeup
For this month’s safer skincare post, I’ll be chatting about the problems and pervasiveness of heavy metals in your makeup and how you can avoid them! Be sure to scroll all the way to the bottom of...
View ArticleYou need to try the Beautycounter Overnight Resurfacing Peel!
… AKA MAGIC SKINCARE POTION I’ve been bottling up my excitement for over a month about Beautycounter’s new at-home Overnight Resurfacing Peel! FIRST: Let’s clear up a few misconceptions about the name...
View ArticleDoes our skin always absorb what we put on it?
Have you heard that “fact” that says what you put on your skin gets absorbed into your bloodstream within 26 seconds? I heard it for years, and I would knowingly use toxic shave cream and body wash and...
View ArticleThe Best Less Toxic Nail Polishes
Bring these safer nail polishes to your next salon appointment (or use at your at-home pedicure)! Nail polish is one of the most harmful beauty items in our bathrooms… good thing it’s an easy one to...
View ArticleHow to Avoid Toxins In Your Makeup
Steps on how to avoid harmful toxins in your daily makeup routine! Did you know your makeup likely contains heavy metals like lead and mercury, hormone disruptors like phthalates and parabens and...
View ArticleWhy You Should Switch to Non-Toxic Deodorant
GET 10% OFF YOUR FIRST ORDER AS A PRIMALLY PURE ORDER WITH CODE “ALAENA” AT CHECKOUT! This past weekend I asked someone, “If you don’t trust what the government allows in our food supply, why would...
View ArticleMy Top 10 Favorite Clean Beauty Products
If you’re brand new to Beautycounter or have just dipped your toes in, I’ve got some ‘splaining to do about the 10 products you won’t find me without lately. I’m sure I could make this my Top 20...
View ArticleSafer Anti-Aging Solutions (No Botox Here!)
Botox is the most popular in-office treatment for wrinkles, fine lines and sagging skin, but does it come with any health effects? This article discusses whether or not someone with autoimmune disease...
View ArticleHow To and Benefits of Facial Cupping
The Benefits of Facial Cupping are plentiful. Let’s discuss them and how to incorporate this at-home practice into your skincare routine. Facial cupping is a form of the popular Traditional Chinese...
View ArticlePrimally Pure Review: Organic & Handcrafted Skincare
Primally Pure makes some of my favorite organic handcrafted skincare and body products. Here is a quick review + list of some of my daily faves. We have been big Primally Pure fans in my household for...
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