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Mar 6, 2010

Butter LONDON - 3 Free nail polish

butter LONDON was founded by Sasha Muir. On moving to the United States, she was shocked at the number of toxic ingredients in cosmetic products. She saw the need for a new brand of hand and nail care products that combined high fashion and health and set about building what is today, a premier British [...]

Dec 18, 2009

Some Magnifeco Gift Ideas -

Are you a last-minuter? Or still in need of some magnifeco inspiration for the hard-to-buy for? Here’s a few ideas, all under 50 $€£
At My Little Pakora they are committed to the environment and teaching families how to integrate organic elements into their everyday lives. For their products, they use certified organic cotton that [...]

Nov 14, 2009

Tiny Teas - ethical tea wellness hamper

I’m sick (no, not swine flu, just a cold!) But enough to make me whine and not want to go anywhere. I just want to curl up and drink tea. Tiny Teas offers blends of loose leaf black teas, green teas, oolong teas, white teas, herbal teas, rooibos, fruit tisanes and other flavoured teas [...]

Sep 5, 2009

Suki - synthetic-free skin-care products

Suki is a line of sophisticated skin-care products that are aromatic, plant-based and synthetic-free. Suki Kramer created the company out of her desire to create 100% natural products that provided 100% honest information. Suki offers holistic, effective and gentle formulas made for all skin conditions. The entire line is made with the highest quality ingredients [...]

Jul 18, 2009

HollyBeth’s Natural Luxury

HollyBeth Anderson began making her own creams as a hobby – a hobby which grew into a passion and then evolved into a business; HollyBeth’s Natural Luxury. All products are made with certified organic therapeutic grade essential oils and are free from chemical preservatives and synthetic colorings. Local suppliers are used and each product is [...]

Jul 6, 2009

Om Aroma & Co. - 3-Step Organic Body Treatment

Like a lot of good things, Om Aroma & Co. started with an itch. The itch was the result of an allergic reaction to a body lotion on Om Aroma founder, Angela Jia Kim. Resolved to create chemical and preservative-free skin care products made from pure organic ingredients, she developed Om Aroma & Co. - [...]

Jun 18, 2009

Hand-made Thursdays

Maybe it’s the week we’ve had (horrible) but the look (and smell!) of hand-made soaps soothes us. Vegan, colourful and more scents than we knew existed; today’s selections are magnifeco! From Artfire, Queensland -based patti flynn is an accredited carbon-neutral soapmaker and makes soaps with delicious sounding names like: buddha’s tears (orange oil. ylang [...]

Jun 15, 2009

Kulae - green + clean yoga gear

There’s a new eco yoga mat on the market, the tpECOmat™ from Kulae is a 100% biodegradable eco yoga mat that has no PVC, latex, or rubber. They are dual layer constructed, using closed cell technology and ofer the grip of a traditional “sticky” mat without the smell or the carrying weight (the new [...]

May 3, 2009

Sweet Beauty Organic Spa Treatments

Inspired by her desire to create gourmet skincare dedicated to making you feel beautiful, Lisa Françoise created Sweet Beauty Organic Chocolate Spa Treatments. With a passion for skin care—and chocolate—that can be traced back to her childhood, she has created a premium skincare line, featuring organic, fair trade certified chocolate. You can choose from sugar [...]

Apr 20, 2009

tarte - Spring Greening

Before Maureen Kelly started tarte out of her one bedroom apartment in 1999, she was a total beauty addict but quickly became frustrated when she couldn’t find healthy, nourishing cosmetics. But it’s not just about what’s in tarte’s healthy formulas; it’s what’s not in them! They are 100% free of parabens, petro-chemicals, phthtalates, sulfates and [...]