The Õ Word | Living the Blue Lifestyle

When making skin and hair care products, it is important to be mindful of pH. It’s easy to forget this important step, as we tend to focus on the ...

Beeswax is exploitative Over the years we've watched as several natural brands use and promote honey and/or beeswax in their products. We underst...

Since we are a skin care company, of course we spend most of our time telling you about the ingredients in beauty products. But we don’t want to m...

We’ve studied a lot of natural brands and their ingredients list and wonder why so many of them just sell oils. Don’t get us wrong we love us some...

If you’ve tried our Rehydration Cream, you may have noted the faintest scent of coconut. How did we get this scent if we don’t use essential oils o...

Glycerin should really be considered a foundational ingredient for building skincare products. It draws moisture into the skin and hair and forms ...

Two for one We suppose it’s an American thing since we see it here more than anywhere else. We are so accustomed to saving time and (we think) mon...

  Let’s start with the word distillate, which are also known by many other names such as hydrosol, hydroflorate, and, flower waters and floral wat...

Stress can be caused by almost anything we consider daily living. Whether it’s the small things: Late nights, too many cocktails, diets, lack of sl...

When we think of natural skin care, we think of products sold in a grocery store like a Whole Foods, or Fresh Market type of place, or even your n...

  Hopefully you’ve all heard of sea kelp bioferment by now, as it is one of the century’s big cosmetic industry finds.  Sea Kelp is a highly susta...

An overcrowded industry When we decided to start our skincare company, we thought long and hard about whether the world really needed another cle...