Showing posts with label Earth Day 2009. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Earth Day 2009. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Another Reason To Love VeeV

In honor of Earth Day all passengers on Virgin America flights nationwide will be given complimentary VeeV Tree-tini cocktail.

Enjoying the cocktail today will save Earth tommorow - VeeV will plant a tree for every Tree-tini cocktail served!!!!

This begins the partnership between VeeV and Virgin America , where VeeV will be carried on all Virgin America flights.

For those of us who can't indulge on a Virgin America flight - Here's the VeeV Tree-tini recipe :

VeeV Tree-Tini
* VeeV Açai Spirit
* Ginger Ale
* Fresh Lemon or Lime
Served on the rocks

Et Voila! You have a Tree-tini !!!


Happy Earth Day !!!!!!

Happy Earth Day !!!! Here's my favorite Earth-Friendly Beauty Pics of the Day !
Revolution Organics - a 100% Organic line , which just recently began to launch a color product line is becoming one of my make-up bag favorites !!! These fabulous products are available at Beauty.com SkinStore.com and QVC.com



All of these products are USDA certified Organic, and I love love love that the All Over Body Balm has over 22 uses !!!! Here's some of them :
Smoothes rough knees
Relieves chapped lips
Softens lines
Feed parched nails
Conditions dry hands
Tames unruly eyebrows
Smoothes flyaway hair
Nourishes dry cuticles
Protects from weather exposure
Primes skin for makeup
Fights free radicals
Massage on belly to help prevent stretch marks
Improves skin texture
Combats flaking skin
Hair conditioning treatment
Seals in skin moisture
Adds instant moisture boost



Freedom Lip Gloss - Launched today !!!!!

The formula is free of chemicals, mineral oil, petroleum, artificial ingredients and parabens. Instead, Freedom Gloss uses organic plant proteins and extracts to give lips a healthy dose of antioxidants and vitamins. Vitamin-rich organic jojoba oil nourishes and conditions, while organic shea butter hydrates and moisturizes. Organic aloe vera and olive oil soothe and soften as organic beeswax protects skin. Packaged in recyclable, biodegradable, eco-chic material.

This organically sexy gloss comes in the following shades :
Vibe: Fresh Warm Peach
Freedom:
True Strawberry Red
Innocent: Soft Baby Pink
Truth:
Sheer True Pink
Integrity: Shimmering Golden Rose

Freedom Glow Beauty Balm - also Launches this Saturday April 25, 2009.


These balms can be used on the lips, cheeks, eyes, and décolletage . Revolution Organics prides itself on its products being multi-tasking !!! Something I love about these products.. It's free of chemicals, synthetics, and artificial ingredients, the balm contains only 100% pure, natural and organic ingredients.


The Beauty Balm come in the following shades -
Sunkissed: Fresh Peach Glow
Blushed:
True Rosy Blush
Bronzed: Warm Golden Bronze Glow - ( would be perfect for darker skin tones like myself)


One of the most eco-friendly brands to date , Tarte Cosmetics has even made some shade extensions available May 2009 at the following retailers tarte.com , Sephora and Sephora.com





New Rise & Shine natural lip stain & lip-enhancing lipgloss in Berrylicious
Everyones lips can use a little sublte "plumping" .





Lock & Roll creaseless cream & powder shadow duo in Sandstone

Perfect color for Spring. Light and Airy.




emphasEYEs in Charcoal high definition eye pencil

There is still no other pencil that lines your eyes with precision! I love that Tarte has added this new shade to the emphasEyes family !!!!



Natural Cheek Stain in eco-cheek
Cheek Stain is one of Tartes staples, if you're a fan.. You own at least three different shades!




Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Sexy Hair..the Organic Way

Sexy Hair has even joined the “GREEN”-age with Sexy Hair Organics …

Sexy Hair Organics is a complete line of organic products that nourish tresses, includes products with up to 95% organic ingredients and are free of parabens, petrochemicals, dyes and sulfates. While the use of harmful chemicals found in non-organic hair products can lead to breakage, splitting, severe dry scalp and even hair loss, Sexy Hair Organics revives hair and scalp from years of damage from harsh chemicals caused by the use of traditional products. Infused with a fragrance that combines mimosa, lily and sage, Sexy Hair Organics contains USDA Certified Pureganic™ extracts— an organic essential oil that is grown and extracted in compliance with the guidelines of the USDA Final Rule National Organic Program (NOP). In addition, Sexy Hair Organics packaging is made of up to 35% post-consumer recycled material and is 100% recyclable.

Sexy Hair Organics has a variety of products in the line: Daily Shampoo, Daily Conditioner, Leave-In Conditioner, Moisturizing Treatment, Styling Crème,Volumizing Mousse and Moisture Boost.For more information on all Sexy Hair products and where to find them, please visit the website at www.sexyhair.com or call (800) 848-3383.



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I am in a very generous mood this week , and 1 lucky winner will win the entire Sexy Hair Organics Line , and I’m also throwing in Silky Sexy Hair as well as Curly Sexy Hair for two runner-up winners !!!

Rules

  1. Email Me with the Subject title “Sexy Hair Giveaway” - your name , address ( full mailing address- anything less will just be considered VOID)

  2. Also include your favorite “GREEN TIP” ( tip on being more Earth Friendly)

  3. Only one entry per reader.
  4. Deadline for entries ends at 12 noon est. on Saturday April 25 , 2009. The Grand-Prize winner along with the two runner-ups will be revealed a week from today on Tuesday April 28, 2009.


Good Luck !!!!!

Monday, April 20, 2009

Its so easy being GREEN


On the Eve of Earth Day 2009 ( April 22, 2009 - for those who are unaware) , I want to pay tribute to all beauty that's GREEN and Earth Friendly.


Rescue Beauty Lounge's nail lacquer is one of my favorite picks


  1. It's ultra luxurious.

  2. It still manages to be Touluene , Formaldehyde and DBP FREE (a trend that's becoming the norm now as far as Lacquer is concerned).

  3. The creator is ultra fabulous, and the new colors just keep getting better.


With that said, three lucky winners will win the coveted Rescue Beauty Lounge Nail Lacquer in Recycle (the shade which was handpicked by Ji Baek herself for this contest) - which retails for $18.00 - yes this is a luxury item !!!!




Rules



  1. Email Me with the Subject Rescue Beauty Lounge Contest


  2. Please INCLUDE - Name , contact information (where to send - in case you win, i.e... YOUR ADDRESS)


  3. More than one entry will result in automatic disqualification from the contest. Entries without the requested information are also void.


  4. The contest ends at 11:59 pm est on April 24, 2009. The winners will then be announced a week from today , on Monday April 27, 2009.


Goodluck !!!!!



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