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27 Dec

Tobacco, soil and sweat: My life in perfume by

Tobacco, soil and sweat: My life in perfume by
We were a really anti-cosmetics family growing up. My mum didn't even own a mascara and the one fragrance my dad could tolerate on her was Givenchy L'interdit because he fancied Audrey Hepburn for whom the perfume was apparently made. I wasn't even allowed deodorant. My parents were from the hippy generation and were totally comfortable with BO. The primary scent I can remember is my brother's bottle of Dior Fahrenheit and once I moved into his room, age six, I kept the bottle together with the Terminator poster and a glossy topless girls Budweizer poster above my bed. I feel growing up in a room that was full of boys’ stuff shaped my aesthetic. I religiously read his FHM subscription back to...
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23 Apr

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?
Soil holds the important thing to many climate solutions, so beauty brands are starting to look to agricultural methods as a way of mitigating their environmental impact Once we’re all espousing the advantages of scientific-sounding ingredients like glycolic acid, retinol and ceramides, it’s easy to develop into divorced from the indisputable fact that so lots of the raw ingredients utilized in beauty products come straight from nature. Willow, grapes, lavender, rose, almond, aloe, lemon, corn and rice are only a fraction of the natural resources utilized by the sweetness industry to create cosmetics, hair care and skincare. The sweetness industry depends upon nature, and it has a habit of overexploiting it too. The production...
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11 Nov

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?
Soil holds the important thing to many climate solutions, so beauty brands are starting to look to agricultural methods as a way of mitigating their environmental impact After we’re all espousing the advantages of scientific-sounding ingredients like glycolic acid, retinol and ceramides, it’s easy to turn out to be divorced from the incontrovertible fact that so most of the raw ingredients utilized in beauty products come straight from nature. Willow, grapes, lavender, rose, almond, aloe, lemon, corn and rice are only a fraction of the natural resources utilized by the sweetness industry to create cosmetics, hair care and skincare. The wonder industry depends upon nature, and it has a habit of overexploiting it too....
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28 Aug

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?

Is soil the brand new frontier in sustainable beauty?
Soil holds the important thing to many climate solutions, so beauty brands are starting to look to agricultural methods as a way of mitigating their environmental impact After we’re all espousing the advantages of scientific-sounding ingredients like glycolic acid, retinol and ceramides, it’s easy to turn into divorced from the undeniable fact that so lots of the raw ingredients utilized in beauty products come straight from nature. Willow, grapes, lavender, rose, almond, aloe, lemon, corn and rice are only a fraction of the natural resources utilized by the wonder industry to create cosmetics, hair care and skincare. The wonder industry depends upon nature, and it has a habit of overexploiting it too. The production...
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