Maybe sit down with a cup of tea or coffee and play your favourite music because this will be a long post. Here I’ll go through all of the Ere Perez products I’ve purchased over the last year or so. To keep it as short as possible I’ve divided them into face products and eye products….
Tag: green beauty
Organic and Vegan Lipstick Colours for Spring
Pretty flowers are blossoming, the golden sun is shining stronger for longer and the world seems brighter. Spring brings amazing change after months of dreariness. To add some pops of colour into your life, why not try some alternatives to conventional lipsticks? There’s no better time to wear fresh pinks that enliven your face and mood. These…
Ilia Beauty Lipstick Crayon Review & Swatches – Dress You Up, Iko Iko & Come Undone
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…
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…
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
Noyah Lipstick Review & Swatches- Hazelnut Cream, Deeply in Mauve & African Nights
Noyah are based in America and not only do they care about their ingredients, but also their packaging. Their colour range is varied from the more muted to quite rich and dark. They also make lip glosses and balms. I’ve since swatched the rest of their range, so please click here to find that post:…
Ingredients I Chose to Avoid
There are many organic and natural companies that still slip these ingredients into their products, so I always check before I buy. This is a short list of the ingredients I actively avoid. Dimethicone This is a silicon oil and it’s exceptionally effective at providing that silky, smooth feeling when you spread a product over…
Gone Swatching xo 