I diligently research the best, up-and-coming, unique and inspiring cruelty-free and vegan brands in the market. During my search, I discovered a beautifully packaged and sassy brand named Trust Fund Beauty. I first have to say that I love the backstory of this brand; Samara Granofsky created the brand after her mothers passing. She wanted …
Los Angeles Vegan Playground Festival
This past weekend I decided to take the whole family to join me at a vegan event in Los Angeles called the Vegan Playground created by Vegan Hard. Although it was not the first vegan event I’ve taken the kids to, it was great showing them how many people appreciate the vegan lifestyle. “The festival …
Summer Vacay Ready thanks to Jet Lag Rx
Summer Vacay Ready thanks to Jet Lag Rx Here’s the thing…I LOVE to travel, and I LOVE to venture very, very far. Yes, sometimes it’s nice to take a weekend trip to San Diego or Vegas but really when I need to unplug the more remote and exotic the better. Aside from my …
The Italian Vegan Leather Movement
If someone would’ve told me twenty years ago that Italian leather manufacturing companies would be making vegan leather I would’ve said “wishful thinking.” Italy has always been known for its leather and I should know since my mom has been in the fashion industry for over fifty years. All the big fashion companies she’s worked for …
Cheers to Tea Time…with Chai Diaries
Cheers to Tea Time…with Chai Diaries A hot cup of delicious tea evokes feelings of comfort and care; it’s the ultimate prescription for all that ails you. Gone are the days when I accept cheap, mass produced teas as actual “tea”; nowadays I seek out the best of the best- with real, natural …
Bee Venom Creams
Bee Venom Creams Whenever I come across an unorthodox beauty ingredient I am called to try it. It can be mild; like a new flower-derived toner or an organic rice scrub. Sometimes it can be bolder; and contain ingredients like snake venom, snail secretions or something not approved in the US…those are always extra …