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Shopping for a Cause

It’s so easy to mindlessly spend our money these days. Whether we are bored and window shopping or scrolling on our phones, why not pay attention to some companies that give back to the world with every purchase we make? Not only do you end up with a cute treat, but a charity receives a donation or someone in poverty gets a job or training because of your purchase. Keep browsing to see some fun finds out there that will help you shop for a cause! BoxLunch When spending at least $10 at BoxLunch, the company will donate a meal to a person in need through their partnership with Feeding America. At the time that this post went up, BoxLunch will also offer a meal to someone who...

Fall 2017 Beauty Trends + Cruelty-Free Makeup

We get so excited about makeup. There have been times where we’ve watched hours of beauty tutorials on YouTube because we can’t get enough of them. For the fall 2017 season, there are some key trends that are super easy to incorporate into your daily look. And of course, for each trend, you’ll find a cruelty-free product to help you achieve it. Metallic Eyeshadow Going metallic is an easy way to update your makeup routine and to add a touch of modernity and glamour. Kat Von D Static Age Eye Shadow, $21 Twiggy Eyelashes You’re going to want to drag this over your top and bottom lashes. Think of it as a nod to mod this fall. Urban Decay UD Troublemaker Mascara, $24 Berry-Hued Lips Without fail, every fall, lips go a berry...

What We’re Obsessed With: Drunk Elephant

Certain beauty products are so magical that we need to tell people about them as soon as we’ve tried them. Drunk Elephant has gained quite the loyal following and for good reason. Not only are its products created from clean ingredients, but formulas are all free of silicones, chemical screens, sensitizing colorants and perfumes, sodium lauryl sulfate, essential oils, and drying alcohols. In addition, Drunk Elephant does NOT test on animals. Woot! We also have to point out that the packaging on these products are fantastic from how they are dispensed and kept sealed. Currently, there are 10 products in its latest line of skincare, but more are on the way. Here are just of few of the amazing items that can be purchased right now. T.L.C....

Health, Beauty, & Food From Around The Web

There have been some interesting stories and videos up lately, so we thought it only made sense to do a round up for you guys. Whether you are looking for some healthy food options, great workout advice, or even beauty products to add to your arsenal, you’ll find it in one of these posts! Health’s Healthiest Smoothie Orders Ordering a juice or smoothie when you’re out can have the opposite effect of what you want, IF you aren’t paying attention to what’s in each cup. In this post, Health tells us what the healthiest items to order at Robeks, Jamba Juice, and Planet Smoothie are. This way you get the most nutrition for your calories. Desi Perkins’ Flawless Skin Routine In this video, she doesn’t use any foundation, but...

Brand to Know: Votre Vu

Votre Vu is a French beauty brand known for its small-batch, cruelty-free skincare and makeup. For quite the impressive time span, the company lab has been around for over 80 years and three generations. Between the scents, ingredients, and carefully tested formulations, Votre Vu is brimming with high-quality products that you are going to love adding into your daily routine. Les Sorbet Frozen Serum, $140 This is the first time we’ve ever had to make trips to the kitchen to finish our skin-care regimen. Les Sorbet is one of the company’s most popular items and is stored in the freezer. Yes, it is cold when applied to the skin, but the effects are immediate because of that. Your face will look tighter, plumper, and firmer, right after...

Summer Sales Are On: Items To Buy Now & Use Now

Summer means sunshine, beaches, and SALES! Starting now there are some deep discounts that you are not going to want to miss out on. Check out these products to buy now and use now. Josie Maran Warm Apple Cider Argan Oil, $65 Value, Now $29 This limited-edition Sweet Apple cider body trip is a great way to buff away dead skin cells and then keep skin super hydrated. Smooth and silky skin is a must for those tank tops, shorts, and swimwear this season! Monki Metallic Plunge Swimsuit, Was $47.37, Now $33.16 The blue metallic hue of this swimsuit is incredibly unique! You will definitely be a standout when you slip into this sexy number. Old Navy Chambray Shirtdress, Was $32.94, Now $19 Shirtdresses never go out of style AND...

Summer Essentials For Your Bag

Keep summer ready with these items that we insist you chuck into your bag because they are going to sooo come in handy this summer. Summer essentials for your bag in this post. NYX Blotting Paper, $4 This cruelty-free company is a favorite for quality products that don’t cost a fortune. Keep your face shine free by giving yourself a quick blot in the afternoon. These papers were created to not disturb your makeup. Supergoop! Defense Refresh Setting Mist SPF 50, $12 You're supposed to reapply sunscreen every two hours, but who really does that, especially if you have makeup on? With this travel-size bottle and spray formula, this is perfect for reapplication. Pacifica Island Treasure Roll-on Set, $24 If you’re not feeling quite so fresh, give your neck, cleavage and...

Get On It: Goop’s Having A 40% Off Sale

Goop is typically known for its pricey wares that are suppose to be life-changing, or at least help you channel a Patrow-esque way of life. They’re having a 40% off sale at the Goop shop right now, so you can get some quality products with much lower price tags. If you’re short on time, keep scrolling to see our top picks for what to snatch up ASAP before they’re sold out. Murchison-Hume x goop Clean Kit, Was $29, Now $17 We are major fans of cleaners that don’t contain harsh chemicals, especially if you have animals or kiddies running around. This collaboration features two elegant scents: Original Fig and Australian White Grapefruit Sodashi Enzyme Face Polish, Was $121, Now $73 Give your face a quick refresher every week with...

AHAlife Cruelty-Free Beauty Guide

Have you ever heard of AHAlife? It’s an amazing site that features over 4,000 brands of clothing, beauty, accessories, lifestyle products, and more. The site is an endless shopping portal with unique wares that you are going to love stocking up on. We are so pleased that within their beauty section, they feature cruelty-free beauty brands that are high quality and perfect for getting summer ready. See our editor picks for must-have products for the season. Juara Kartini Body Oil, $58 Named after an Indonesian princess, this body oil is amazing. It doesn’t sit on top of the skin. Rather, it absorbs easily and leaves skin feeling incredibly soft and touchable. Lavido Mandarin & Bergamot Aromatic Body & Soul Set, $64 The mandarin notes are perfect for the summer. The...

Camp Ready: Eddie Bauer Has Got You Covered

Feeling a bit stressed? Yep! We totally get it. It’s about that time where we just want to pack up and get away from it all. With Mother Nature warming up, trees turning green, and how the air has a certain freshness to it, we are itching to get away and get some camping in. Whether for a weekend or for a week, getting out there with nature always helps us unwind and reconnect with loved ones. Bonus is that it is much cheaper and easier to plan than some other vacations. Eddie Bauer is a trusted name in the sporting world, and they have some quality camping gear to help you get stocked up for your trip. Check out some of our editor picks to...