Beauty products

FDA Approves Latisse, Eyelash Enhancer, Yet No Ban on BPA.

by Anna@Green Talk on January 3, 2009

Photo by permission of Chloe Delong The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Latisse, which is made by Allergan to treat a condition known as hypotrichosis of the eyelashes, or in plain English, a person who does not have enough or inadequate eyelashes. According to Allergan, lush eyelashes were realized within sixteen weeks of [...]

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Enjoying Chocolate without Gaining an Ounce

by Anna@Green Talk on December 16, 2008

Owner Lisa Francoise Schafer offers a sweet giveaway! Update:  2/13/2012:  Lisa closed her shop to spend more time with her children.  Hopefully, one day Sweet Dreams will be back.  In the meantime. check out Eminence Organic Skincare. Chocolate Mousse Hydration Masque.  Eminence makes wonderful product. From the sound of the title, I don’t know about you, [...]

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Boho Magazine: For Earth Luvin Fashionistas and Beauty Brats

by Anna@Green Talk on November 7, 2008

Check out the giveaway below! Boho Magazine is a newcomer to the eco-chic magazine field. But with all the greening around us, this magazine stands out as different from all of the rest. Just like its name, Boho, which stems from the name bohemian, seeks to celebrate women being individuals with the freedom to be [...]

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The other day while washing my hands in a public restroom, I could not help but notice a young girl putting on make-up and spraying her hair with some sort of hair spray. As she primped and checked herself and sprayed a little more hair spray, I wanted to reach over and stop her.  How [...]

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Is Your Sunscreen Doing More Harm than Good?

by Anna@Green Talk on July 1, 2007

Photo courtesy of Aine D., under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 license My friend recently sent me an email about the possible risks of nanotechnology. We both have been following this for sometime but as she states in her email to me “this issue has finally become mainstream” as evidenced by an article on Consumer Reports’ [...]

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Between work, kids, and errands, it is just too exhausting to find out where I can find the right organic skin products or household cleaners that meet my needs. Once I find what I am looking for, I end up spending even more time comparing prices. Thanks to Green Crawler researching and comparing eco-friendly products [...]

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I happened to be on the Environmental Working Group’s website checking my facts on an upcoming story about used furniture, when I noticed a press release today about the launching of EWG’s Skin Deep website with updated safety information for more than 25,000 personal care products. According to EWG, personal care products are not monitored [...]

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