European Beauty: Where Quality And Quantity Unite

The sustainability that many American cosmetic companies adopt for sales and trend purposes is one that seems a genuine mission in the European community. Translation: it is quite rare to find a large, established cosmetic company in America that is creating products without harmful chemicals, in a sustainable manufacturing setting, simply because it is the [...]

Healthy Family-Friendly SnacksCorn-Syrup Free Alternatives To American Snack Staples What: These three companies make products that offer natural, corn syrup-free alternatives to tortilla chips, kettle corn and granola bars.

The Dirt:Why is it so hard to find healthy snacks for the whole family? Read the fine print and somewhere in the blurb of multi-syllabic ingredients you’ll find corn syrup, regular sugar or another common, cheap element that offers nothing in the way of nutrition. With obesity is on the rise and the school year [...]

Tea Infused Snack BarsA New Way To Consume Green TeaA West Coast company offers coffee addicts an alternate access to the benefits of green tea.

The Dirt:Coffee morning, noon and night, it’s your drug of choice, a security blanket, after all, tea is for softies. If this is you, the many recommendations to replace your cup of joe with green tea just haven’t worked. For some, supplements are not necessary. They consume a healthy diet comprised of fruits, veggie, fish [...]

Ethical Grooming For Man And Dog

Mundo Botanica’s cosmetics and skincare company Sevi Cosmetics is one-stop-shopping for the whole family. Unlike most brands, which focus on ether skincare or mineral makeup, Mundo has it all and started before it was a trend. Inspired by her dog Mundo, Sevi Kay started creating oils and elixirs out of her home to treat Mundo’s [...]

Vegan Mac’N’CheeseAllergy-Free Comfort FoodWhat:An organic food company offers vegetarian and vegan comfort food.

The Dirt: Edward & Sons, a longtime maker of natural and organic vegetarian foods, is the answer to healthy comfort food. Long before green was a trend, the company started making healthy meals that are easy to make. From vegetarian Worcestershire sauce to organic gummi bears, the products are guilt-free, even with a touch of [...]

Organic Goods For Your Guy

Herban Cowboy kicked off the New Year with the launch of its reborn brand, now dubbed Organic Grooming. The company offers men a vegan and cruelty-free product line that is also sweatshop free and is packaged in biodegradable and recyclable materials with soy ink print. Organic Grooming gets back to basics with this collection, which [...]

Halal Skincare

Why must cosmetics be compliant with Islamic law? A product made in compliance with the laws of the Quran often yields a product with an ethical manufacturing process that is cruelty- and alcohol-free, and does not contain animal-derived ingredients, like this line. The line’s certification from the UK Halal Food and Cosmetics Consultancy also indicates [...]

Sustainable Skincare

Sophyto is a beauty line that treats its customers and the environment equally—like gold. The products range from 88% to 99% certified organic, many with an aloe base in place of water. Meant to draw out dirt and impurities and sooth and renew the epidermis, the outer layer of the skin, the line is perfect [...]

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