Articles tagged “Green Feminine Hygiene”

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

How to Go Green: Women's Personal Care By Team Planet Green IN Fashion & Beauty Jun 1 2010 Personal care is a big subject, but we can take it to mean the caring for our general appearance: cleansing and cosmetics, hair care, skin care, makeup, hair removal and, of course, that time of the month. Read on to learn more about doing it all with a hint of green. + READ MORE

Banish Butt Blemishes With A Fanny Facial By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty May 6 2010 Savvy spa-goers know all about facials, they've cocooned their bodies in skin-satiating serums too many times to count, and have had their mangled muscles massaged into submission... and now they want more. Though not normally seen by the public eye (and even more rarely viewed by you), your fanny is about to strut it down the beach in a teeny eco bikini. Don't let it be an eye sore. Instead, treat it to a facial. A fanny facial. + READ MORE

Beyond Earth Day: 3 Easy Fashion and Beauty Ideas for Maximum Impact After Earth Day By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 21 2010 This Earth Day there are a few musts when it comes to greening your Fashion and Beauty, but the great thing is that they are small changes that make a big difference. As they say, 1 drop in a bucket makes merely a ripple, but hundreds of drops makes a wave. + READ MORE

The Natural Facelift - No Knife Needed! By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 14 2010 The average exerciser runs to trim the fat, tones muscles with resistance, does yoga for the mind, or does double duty by bonding with nature on a hike in order to keep their skin taut and their stress at a mere simmer (as opposed to bubbling over at the boiling point). So why, when we spend so much time tending to the areas of our body that we keep covered up all day in clothing, do we so blatantly neglect the most exposed section of skin- our faces. Yes, we slather on specially formulated soaps, scrubs and serums to maintain its exterior glow, but what about what lies beneath? Stop automatically turning to plastic surgery to downsize your jowls or open your eyes, and give your facial muscles a stress reducing, muscle toning, skin tightening workout. + READ MORE

Forget About Sushi; Rub Wasabi On Your Skin! By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty Apr 12 2010 You mix a pin-size amount with soy sauce to add some oomph to sushi. Turns out, more than stimulating your taste buds wasabi is good for the skin too. + READ MORE

Ladies: Cold Weatherproof Your Hair... on your Face! By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty Nov 13 2009 Your hair care routine should evolve with the seasons. From containing your mane amidst summer's humidity, to attempting to maintain moisture through winter's aired cold, extreme temperatures can cause hair to split and break. But more than the hair on your head; it's time to think about the hair that most people focus on first: the stuff surrounding your eyes- your eyelashes. + READ MORE

Free Shampooing Conditioner! Just Go To The Maui Jungle To Forage for It (Video) By Laurel House IN Fashion & Beauty Oct 30 2009 Maui is more than an island of beautiful beaches and oceanfront eternity pools. It's also a playground for environmentalists thanks to Jean-Michel Cousteau's Ambassadors of the Environment (AOTE) program in residence at The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. The cultural and environmental education center offers naturalist-led excursions through the rugged rainforest, introducing guests to the rich flora and fauna that the island nurtures. + READ MORE

Ladies, Win an Eco-Trip to Hawaii Courtesy of O.B. By Jessica Root IN Travel & Outdoors May 21 2009 If you?ve been wondering what good can possibly come from your monthly visit from great ?ol Aunt Flo?here?s some nice news that might just compensate for the cramps, fatigue and all-around blahs you?ve been dealing with all life. + READ MORE

Banish Period Pain with Omega Fatty Acids By Sara Novak IN Food & Health Jan 29 2009 I didn't used to ever feel the effects of my period. I would maybe feel some minor back pain. But as I've gotten a little bit older that has changed somewhat. I just feel a little more uncomfortable than I used to as well a little bummed out. That's no surprise considering that women who are in their late 20s to early 40s are the ones more prone to experiencing PMS. + READ MORE

Cut Back on Beauty Waste by Precycling By Blythe Copeland IN Fashion & Beauty Jan 21 2009 You already know about upcycling and recycling, but have you started precycling yet? At the most basic level, precycling is about choosing products that come in the least amount of packaging possible?and it?s even better if that packaging is reusable. + READ MORE

Face the Facts: Homemade Face Masks Are Greener By Team Planet Green IN Fashion & Beauty Jul 4 2008 As we recently saw on Hollywood Green, there are ways that you can green up your beauty without utilizing harmful chemicals or even additional packaging.Here are some basic face masks that you can make on your own, and in a matter of minutes.All of these ingredients are simple to put together to make a great face mask. + READ MORE

Rub Your Belly, Banish Monthly Blues By Team Planet Green IN Fashion & Beauty Mar 27 2008 Ladies, we all know PMS is no treat. It's organic; essential oils like sage, rose, and ginger encourage hormonal balance to keep our-and our water's-pH balance in check. + READ MORE

Go with the Flow By Jasmin Malik Chua IN Food & Health Jan 29 2008 Okay, ladies, let's talk about feminine hygiene, namely the environmental impact of chucking hundreds of applicators, pads, and packaging every year. Organic, all-natural disposable cotton pads and tampons: Natracare has a line of unbleached, chemical-free feminine-hygiene products, including tampons made from 100... + READ MORE