The Art of Botanical Skincare · Made in California
We strive to improve our awareness about the product ingredients we consume both in our homes and for our skincare, and there are entire consumer/industry movements shifting behavior toward cleaner beauty in general. In the age of fast information, we sometimes fall prey to quick unchecked fact-gathering through unresearched social media posts and less than […]
Most people have heard of or used shea butter for skin care, and natural skin brands like Ellovi swear by it as part of a team of hero ingredients that make body and face care so effortlessly healing. So what’s all the hype about? What actually is shea butter? Let’s do some learning. Origin & […]
Information about what we should do and what works and doesn’t work for others when it comes to skincare enters our direct or peripheral attention every day. If you’ve ever given a skincare algorithm on social media your valuable attention, you’re targeted with all sorts of product ads and influencers professing some specific routine or […]
It’s that feeling of euphoria after time outdoors, that quiet contentment driving a healthy appetite, a deeper sleep, sparkling eyes, and a rosy glow on the cheeks. That healthy feeling is your body thanking you for letting it do what it was meant to do, live and thrive. Skin, our biggest organ, acts as the […]
Maintaining health, home, financial stability, and relationships has been the subject of many a meme and venting session lately. Social media captions like “positive mental attitude,” “everything is fine” and “adulting” below a rocking panda or sweating, eye-twitching person, ring true alongside our amusement. It’s an all too familiar act. With hefty pressures like these […]
The less glamorous joys of summer ~ constantly blasting air-conditioning, chlorine exposure, blistering heat mixed with pollutants, and our own body’s sweat, create quite the sticky situation for our skin, especially apparent on our faces. A review of good practices to throw into rotation is in order to put your best face forward and show […]
As we wind down this year and look ahead toward the next, refocusing on what makes us well means reviewing and pruning habits. Often we find that skin care and wellness walk hand in hand, and that simplicity tends to produce the best results, both in health and practicality. This year we’ve worked on simple […]
We put our faces through quite the gauntlet on a daily basis with irritants, pathogens, bacteria, oil, harsh products, chemicals, and more, no matter the weather. This holiday season whether you’re getting your cheeks pinched by relatives, kissed by pets, or facing the elements outdoors, face care will be a must. We’ve put together a […]
