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Ask Summer Rayne: Are There Eco-Friendly Options for Hair Dye?

21 May 2008  |   COMMENTS

I stopped coloring my hair a few years ago because of the toxins and heavy metals contained in conventional hair dyes. I'd like to tell you that I'm comfortable with going gray, but I'm really not! Are there safer alternatives for coloring my hair? + READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: What Can I Do With Clothes I No Longer Want?

13 May 2008  |   COMMENTS

I've started my spring cleaning, which includes getting rid of clothes I no longer want or need. What are your suggestions for getting rid of them in an eco-friendly fashion? + READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: All-Natural Acne Treatments

30 Apr 2008  |   COMMENTS

If you're looking for a home remedy for pesky pimples, try this recipe designed for localized areas and small blemishes: Mix the juice of three cloves of garlic with equal parts rosehip seed oil and white vinegar...+ READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: Where Can I Find Affordable, Organic Denim?

15 Apr 2008  |   COMMENTS

Organic denim has become increasingly easy to find, but it's so expensive!Organic Denim Shopping on a BudgetThere are plenty of great denim brands on the market at mid- to low-level price points.+ READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: What Is Fair Trade Fashion?

9 Apr 2008  |   COMMENTS

What exactly is fair-trade fashion?A fair-trade label also ensures that artisans receive long-term trading agreements, living wages, fair working conditions, and, often, reinvestment back in their community through education and other facilities.People Tree, a label based out of the U.K. and Japan,...+ READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: Green Beauty Treatment for Eyes

1 Apr 2008  |   COMMENTS

Are there any safe, eco-treatments for eye bags and wrinkles-especially crow's feet?Alternatively, a number of aspiring actresses I've met use egg whites as a temporary wrinkle fighter and skin firmer before going to auditions.+ READ MORE

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Ask Summer Rayne: Valentine's Day Gifts

23 Mar 2008  |   COMMENTS

Help! If you can n't bring yourself to buy bottled water but like the charitable concept, you can purchase one of Charity: Water's e-cards.+ READ MORE

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