Tag: cruelty-free
Top 5 Vegan Shoe Brands
Calling all vegan fashionistas – let’s talk shoes, glorious shoes! There used to be a time when vegan and eco-friendly footwear was mega crunchy (burlap, recycled tires, Croc-esque wedges, etc.), but the times, they are a-changin’!...
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What’s In My Vegan Makeup Bag? [Video]
I’ve gotten a few video requests about vegan makeup, so I thought I’d dig through my snazzy lil’ makeup bag and show you what I’m workin’ with. Please let me know what kind of videos you’d like me to make next!...
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It Cosmetics Vegan Vanity Brush Collection
I’m always on the lookout for new vegan-friendly makeup brushes that are soft, floofy, and easy on the wallet. Well peeps, the beauty gods are lookin’ out for us compassionate makeup junkies! Lo and behold, It Cosmetics Heavenly...
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LUSH’s ‘Happy Feet’ Rocks My Socks Off
I have a confession… two, actually. 1) I’m insanely obsessed (like addiction-style) with LUSH bath and body treats. 2) I usually save all my LUSH bath bombs and fizzies for when I travel (i.e. hotel tubbies), ’cause I’m...
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Beyond Skin: Vegan Shoe Heaven!
Are these heels crazy sexy hot or what?! Beyond Skin makes shoes that are 100% vegan, mega stylish, and pretty affordable (as far as high-end shoes go)! Check out Callie (with sequins), an über sparkly pair I recently received, which is...
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Petit Vour August Review & Giveaway!
ZOMG, August’s Petit Vour beauty box is REDONK (valued at $46, and it only costs $15/month). These boxes keep getting juicier every month!! Checkity-check check this month’s sweet haul: Bodyography Veil Foundation Primer: It’s...
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My Konjac Sponge Review & Giveaway!
My Konjac Sponge is a Leaping Bunny certified vegan and cruelty-free company that makes sponges out of (take a guess!) konjac! The kind peeps at My Konjac Sponge hooked me up with some samples for review. Find out what the dealio with konjac...
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India Bans Animal Testing for Cosmetics!
The times, they are a-changin’! In March of this year, the E.U. banned the sale of all animal-tested cosmetics, and just a few days ago, news broke that India has followed suit!! India is the first Asian country to ban animal testing for...
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Nayked Botanicals Vegan Beauty Line
Get Nayked! That is the plea of Nayked Botanicals and trust me, you’ll want to once you try these 100% vegan products! Created by a veteran aesthetician, the products are different than your average vegan skin care line because they’re...
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Win a Christy Robinson ‘Cruelty-Free’ Necklace!
If you’re vegan, there’s no doubt you’re familiar with Christy Robinson and her ah-maaaaahzing cruelty-free jewelry. She uses earth-friendly recycled metals such as aluminum, copper, and sterling silver—and all of her designs...
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My Favorite Vegan Things
List of goods: Healing Waters Salt Soak, $20 Strawberry Hedgehog Peridot Perfection Soap, $8 Burnt vanilla soy candle from The Soap and Paper Factory, $18 Bonding Over Beauty by Erika Katz, $14.95 Smashbox Photo Finish Hydrating Primer, $42 C.O....
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Vegan vs. Cruelty-Free
I wanted to post about this because I think there may be some confusion as to what these terms mean in the world of beauty products and whether or not they are mutually exclusive. Bottom line: Cruelty-free products are not always vegan. On the...
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