We Walk 4Water
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Crafter Q+A: Maxine Chan of Tulle Box Designs
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10 ways to set a fun-packed party picnic table for kids
The perfect party picnic table for kids Summer is ...
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Madeleines for Mother's Day
To celebrate Mother’s Day this year, go beyo...
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The Great Gatsby style inspiration
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5 keys to clean teeth, plus win an electric toothbrush
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Earth day: Green your beauty routine + Éminence giveaway
We all want efficacious products that are also good for us right? That’s where Éminence comes in. Beloved by celebs such as Gucci Westman, Jessica Biehl and Madonna, this brand has natural and organic skincare and organic and mineral makeup. We got tips from Boldijarre Koronczay, President and Founder of Éminence Organic Skin Care and Master [...]
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Eco-friendly fashion picks
Gone are the days when going green meant looking frumpy. When it comes to fashion, you no longer have to sacrifice style to care about the environment. And we’ve got proof. We’ve rounded up a few of our favourite sophisticated brands just for you: H&M Conscious Line: Like this dress seen above (made with 85 percent [...]
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Eco-friendly nail polish picks
In honour of upcoming Earth Day (and seeing as April is Earth month) we’ve decided to share some of our favourite eco-friendly finds. From skincare to makeup to fashion, going green is more than just a trend, it’s a lifestyle. Let’s get down to the beauty business with a few of my favourite eco-friendly nail polishes. In [...]
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Go green for St. Patrick’s Day
Whether you’re celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with a green beer in hand and a matching ensemble or you’re simply a fan of Pantone‘s latest colour of the year, there’s something emerald for everyone this season. Intimidated by green? Fear not. We’re not talking Wizard of Oz shades head to toe. It’s all about finding the right [...]
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Guest post: Burt’s Bees baby skin-care test drive
Whenever possible, I try to choose beauty products that are natural, free of chemicals and eco-certified – or at the very least I make sure I’m able to pronounce the ingredients without getting tongue-tied. A green beauty product junkie I am not, but I’m definitely working on cleaning up my beauty bag. Over the years [...]
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Day 22: For the green skincare enthusiast
Don’t you hate when you travel and have to pack up all your beauty products? And then you reach your final destination and you’re like, “Damn, where’s my toothpaste?” The most seemingly basic items get left behind, while I’ve got enough lipstick to body paint an army. Not that I’ve ever considered that idea or [...]
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Nature’s Rescue Giveaway
Spring, are you here yet? Are you ready to smack the next person who asks that question? Because I am. So the celebrate the change of the season (it WILL happen, people, it always does), we’re giving away FIVE of the above set from Redken. New this month, the Nature’s Rescue focuses on repairing hair [...]
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A lazy (green) girl’s best friend: facial wipes!
You’ve done it. You know you have. Gone to bed without makeup on, despite mother’s lashings and glowy-skinned celebs’ proclamations about the importance of removing makeup and… you’ve done it. If you haven’t well…you’re my hero. One of the most beloved bestsellers in the Yes To brand Say Yes to Cucumbers Natural Glow Facial Towelettes. [...]
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Win 2 Tickets to the Green Living Show!
Happy Wednesday, dear readers! This week, we’ll be giving away five pairs of tickets to the Green Living Show next weekend in Toronto. First off, can I just say how jealous I am? Not only is this a great way to ring in spring (which, aren’t we all beyond excited about?), but it promises to [...]
