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December28, 2008
Archive for December, 2008
DoshaCare in the LA Times Sunday Image Section
Posted in Uncategorized on December 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Estrogens (Not to be confused with Phytoestrogens) in Skincare Show Link to Breast Cancer
Posted in Holistic Health, skincare, tagged Cosmetics Safety, Environmental Working Group, organic beauty, skincare on December 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Alarming reports surface from the Environmental Working Group about estrogens in some high end skincare creams. These reports are causing a stir in the skincare industry and confusing the consumer. Where does the confusion lie? Well estrogens and phyto-estrogens are two very different things. Estrogens occur naturally in our bodies but synthetic estrogens have shown [...]
Superstar Botanical Ingredient: Cupuacu!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged botanical ingredients on December 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Cupuacu
Cupuacu, also Cupuassu or Copoasu, is a fruiting tree that grows in the rain forests of Brazil. Though it is farmed only in very few places in the Amazon river basin, the demand for cupuacu has been increasing rapidly. The increase in demand is due to the popularity of the fruit produced by these trees, [...]
Affordable Eco-Chic Holiday Gifts Part Tres!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged eco friendly wares, environmental responsibility, fair trade, recycled materials, Sustainability on December 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Welcome to my third installment of Affordable Eco Chic Holidays. I’d like to focus on handmade and homemade gifts today. As we know, I absolutely adore www.sprig.com. They’ve got some great tips on homemade gifst using recycled products and garage sale finds. I found two really innovative ideas on the site, that I’d jump at [...]
Glowing Winter Skin!
Posted in skincare, tagged Holistic Beauty, Kapha, Pitta, skincare, Vata on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
DoshaCare’s founder, Patty Schmucker, has created this 3 step regimen to give you that healthy radiant glow that could rival any microdermabrasion treatment out there.
Vata Hydrating Collection praised by SecondCityStyle!
Posted in skincare on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Up-to-the-minute fashion, beauty and style for women with seriously good taste.
December 11, 2008
Beauty Beat. Banish Dry Winter Skin with DoshaCare
Winter is almost upon us and I don’t know about you, but I have noticed my skin is has been getting noticably
dryer in recent weeks. [...]
Yummy Panettone Bread Pudding
Posted in Uncategorized on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Learn How to be More Responsive and Less Reactive
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged health and wellness, Holistic Health on December 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As people of the modern era, we are conditioned to be very reactive in nature. With the enormous amount of stimuli out there, from television commercials telling us to buy now, to cell phones that have trained us to react immediately to their ring or buzz, we are an “ACT NOW” society. Why are we [...]
Affordably Eco Chic Holidays Part Deux
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged eco friendly wares, Eco Style, Sustainability on December 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Welcome to my second installment of an affordably eco chic holiday. Today I want to focus on decor. Much debate goes on about how to define a “green” Christmas tree. I mean, it’s a tree for gosh sakes. My parents have done artificial trees for the last decade so they aren’t depleting any forests, but [...]
