Ilia Beauty first launched in Canada. They are focused on sourcing certified organic bio-active botanicals and creating products that are as effective as their conventional counterparts. There’s a huge range of colours in their collection, including more high impact, trend driven colours. I was drawn to their lipstick crayons. Don’t ask me why. I’ve been hoping to find more…
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Nudus Lipstick Review & Swatches
Nudus are an Australian company with a range of high-end lipsticks. Their colour pigments are based on Ayurveda, which is an ancient Indian healing system. I was so lucky to have been sent some more shades, which you can check out here: Nudus Lipstick Swatches – Amalia, Dreamtime & Ruby Rose The website states these…
Vanity & Glamour Cosmetics Natural Baked Minerals Review
Vanity and Glamour Cosmetics Natural Baked Mineral Face Pans Review and Swatches
Make Up Artist’s Choice Baked Mineral Blush Collage Review
Make Up Artist’s Choice Baked Mineral Blush Collage Review and Swatches
September Favourites
September Favourites – Featuring Gressa, Adorn Cosmetics, Noyah and RMS Beauty
My List of Vegan & Organic Makeup Companies
For those who concerned with choosing vegan, this is a list of companies that have a strictly vegan range. Please find my list of companies that use beeswax here. My list of companies that use carmine can be found here. This list only includes their cosmetics range, as some of these companies also offer skincare. I will also mention the products…
My List of Cruelty Free & Natural Makeup
I know the struggle of finding the perfect makeup, especially for those interested in what ingredients are going onto their skin. These brands, while mostly organic and natural cannot be considered strictly vegan, as they do use beeswax. I still use beeswax and honey for skincare, because it is extremely effective for my sensitive skin….
Carmine is More Than Just a Bug …
Specifically, it’s an insect called the cochineal and it is harvested, crushed to a powder, which is treated with an ammonia or sodium carbonate solution, filtered and then treated again to create the deep, vibrant red. In fact it’s not just red. Depending on the processing pink, red, purple or orange can also be achieved. It takes about…
Neek Skin Organics Lipstick Review & Swatches
Neek Skin Organics Lipstick Review and Swatches – Come Into My World, Whole Lotta Rosie, Sweet About Me, Sunsets and Friday on My Mind
Gone Swatching xo
Adorn Cosmetics Organic Lipstick Review & Swatches
Adorn Cosmetics Lipstick Review and Swatches – Gone Swatching xo
Gone Swatching xo 