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Brew Your Own Halloween Potion Using Essential Oils

Halloween is just around the corner! To celebrate, we've brewed up a few tricks to make your own potions and magical scents. These fun DIY essential oil blends spark the imagination and play up the soulful, mystical side of aromatherapy – a perfect match for Halloween.

6 Reasons to Step Away from The Big Brands and Support the Indie Beauty Brands
Sure, the big beauty brands are convenient, easy to find, easy to use and they feel familiar. So why even bother trying out smaller indie beauty brands? To quote a cliché, bigger is not always better.
Your Guide to Achieving Ageless Skin Through Proper Exfoliation

One of the best things you can do for ageless skin is exfoliate. Exfoliation is a process to remove dead skin cells on the outer layer of the skin to give the skin a smoother, brighter appearance. It helps to get rid of the dry, flaky skin cells that can cause breakouts and make the complexion look dull and lifeless. It also helps to rev up the skin’s natural regenerative efforts to more quickly produce fresh, new, younger cells.

Tips to Naturally Rescue Your Skin Post Sunburn

The sun provides us with beneficial vitamin D but by now we all know it can be dangerous if we stay in it for too long without the proper protection. Sometimes, as hard as we try not to burn, we still do. The good news is we can help you feel better – fast! Consider these products as the ultimate prescription for those times when you end up looking more lobster than bronze: Aromatic Algae Extract, Cool Body Mask and First Aid Spray.

How to Easily Identify & Care for Your Skin Type

So you’re reading about skin care products and most of them mention being good for normal, dry, combination or oily skin, just to name a few. It’s hard to decide which product is best for you if you aren’t sure exactly where your skin fits in. So let’s clear up some of the confusion.

Hooray! Sandal Season is Here – Put Your Best Foot Forward
It's sandal season! Put your best foot forward by naturally exfoliating, protecting and moisturizing fingers and toes just in time for the summer.
Cult Beauty Favorite, Micellar Cleansing Water, Joins Source Vital’s Line of Top-Quality Natural Facial Cleansers
We are excited to welcome Micellar Cleansing Water to our family of top-quality, all-natural facial cleansers. Beloved by Beauty editors, top makeup artists and skin care enthusiasts as an all-in-one face wash, makeup remover and moisturizer, micellar water is the perfect gentle face cleanser and makeup remover for all skin types, especially dry, sensitive and acne-prone skin.
Packing List for Your Backpacking Trip
Nature offers endless adventures. Embracing them through hiking can increase your physical, mental and emotional well-being. Whether you’re taking a morning trek with the family or braving the wilderness for two weeks, planning is essential to a successful backpacking experience....
Fend Off Winter Sickness Naturally
Guard yourself from getting sick during cold and flu season with these healthy living tips.
10 Holistic Tips for Healthy Skin
November is National Healthy Skin Month, a month created to raise awareness and encourage people to take care of their skin. It comes at a great time, too. This month signals the beginning of the holiday season where cold weather...
Dear Cellulite, We're Over!
How to break up with your cellulite! We are fast approaching summer. You know what that means, shorts and swim suits. It’s a perfect time to break up with your evil cellulite so you can start the New Year off...
Quick Aromatherapy for the Holidays…
The holidays have many sights, sounds, and smells. Nothing can send us back in time quicker than a long remembered scent. For me, its Vanilla incense that immediately reminds me of a particularly cute boyfriend. Cinnamon is a reminder of sitting...
What a PAIN!! 7 Ways to Reduce Muscle Soreness
Almost everyone has sore, aching muscles every now and then. Muscle soreness is typically caused from tension, strain, and overuse. There are many things you can do to reduce and help prevent muscle soreness. Here are the top ways to...
Essential Oil Showcase: Rose Absolute with a Cool Ice Cream Recipe
Throughout history no flower has been so loved, or famous as the rose. Fossils were discovered all over the world, dating the rose to be over 35 million years old. Remains of roses have been found in Egyptian tombs. Romans...
Why Amber Glass and Plastic Containers?
Why are our products housed in the amber glass and plastic? Think of it as sunshades for body and skin care products.We did not choose the amber containers just because it looks good and we like the earthy, natural color!...
Got Stretch Marks?
Whether pregnant or gaining weight for another reason, stretch marks are a concern for many of us. Our answer to preventing stretch marks, is the duet of Aromatic Algae and Nourishing Body Cream.  Aromatic Algae is a seaweed extract mist...