Before I started writing about natural beauty products, I never thought petroleum-based products were so bad. I mean, we…
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Protecting Your Hair and Scalp From the Sun
Tell me if you relate. You’re outside frolicking in the sun (swimming, reading, secretly stalking your cute neighb…
Things That Will Probably Kill You, Vol. 1
Blame Thomas Edison (or Heinrich Göbel if you must split hairs). Ever since the invention of the lightbulb, humans have…
Shear Genius: Free Haircuts for the Unemployed
When you’ve been out of work for a while, grooming is usually one of the first things to go. Also pants with waist…
Sexual Violence Escalates in Post-Earthquake Haiti
We’re all familiar with the human and environmental tolls that immediately follow natural disasters. But thereR…
Moroccan Oil: Ultimate Beauty Elixir or No?
A few weeks ago, a friend and I were wandering through a book release party when we came upon the lovely makeup ladies o…
The Verdict Is in: We’re Salt-aholics
Americans are eating 50 percent more salt than they were in the 1970s, and eating too much salt is related to heart dise…
Josie Maran Shares Her Favorite Tips for Flawless Beauty
Just because you can appreciate a natural approach to beauty doesn’t mean you have to stop wearing makeup. Planet …