Changing Plain Jane

Este blog é sobre beleza, vida saudável e lifestyle. Tenho um interesse especial em beleza sem químicos nocivos.

This blog is about beauty, healthy life and lifestyles. I have a special interest in Green Beauty.

terça-feira, 21 de abril de 2015

5 Green Beauty Boxes Worth The Subscription - by Organic Beauty Talk

 Somente duas são enviadas para o mundo interior contudo quis vos mostrar a grande variedade de green box nos USA. Pena aqui ainda não encontrar isto.
xoxo


The subscription box trend has taken off in recent years and it’s only natural that green beauty would follow suit. A good subscription box can save you a lot of time, money and hassle in finding new products that work for you. Generally, signing up is as simple as setting up a quick profile with your credit card information and then waiting for your box of beauty goodies to arrive at your door. It’s like Christmas every month! You get to try a variety of new products and if you love a particular item, many times, the same subscription box sites will make reordering full-size products quite easy through them. We’ve rounded up five of the best non-toxic beauty boxes right now that have us talking and wanting more every month. Here’s a little about what you get with each green beauty box as well as some of their pros/cons:

Birch Box
Cost: $10 per month or $110 per year plus shipping
What You Get: 4-5 sample size products specific to you, based on your profile
Ships To: U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands
Pros: You can order products you love from the Birch Box website. There are a wide range of products such as make-up, body care products, fragrance, and accessories. Birch Box also offers a beauty box specifically for men.
Cons: While they do carry some organic brands, they also carry conventional brands as well full of harmful chemicals. Free shipping is only on orders of $50 or more.
Petit Vour
Cost: $15 per month (U.S.), $23 per month (Canada), $30 per month (international)
What You Get: 4-5 personalized beauty products for you to apply, blend, buff, lather, soak and spray. The samples are generously sized (and sometimes full-sized) with enough product for you to figure out if it’s right for you. You’ll also be able to earn points in their shop with every purchase, review, and friend recommendation.
Ships To: Worldwide
Pros: All products are vegan and cruelty-free, 35+ different brands, FREE shipping on all U.S. orders, and the boxes are gorgeous!
Cons: In the U.S. you can opt for a 3 or 6 month plan but there’s no incentive besides a one-time payment to buy in bulk.
Goodebox
Cost: $18 per month (also an option to receive box every other month)
What You Get: 5-6 deluxe sample size products in healthy and beauty that are customized for members based on skin type, hair type and other profile preferences. Each product is carefully screened for harmful ingredients and performance prior to inclusion. There are also Limited Edition Deluxe Boxes like 
this oneavailable.
Ships To: U.S. only
Pros: Natural and organic brands as well as cruelty-free, FREE shipping in the U.S., 100+ brands from affordable to luxury, cancel at any time
Cons: No international shipping (although international shipping and 3 and 6 month membership options coming soon along with a Member Rewards program)
Vegan Cuts Beauty Box
Cost: $19.95 per month (U.S.), $27.95 per month (Canada), $34.95 (international)
What You Get: 4-7 products (mix of full and sample size products)
Ships To: Worldwide
Pros: All products are 100% cruelty-free, FREE shipping on all U.S. orders, can cancel anytime
Cons: Most products are organic and natural but not 100%
Spa Heroes
Cost: $39 per month
What You Get: A full-sized hero product (+ surprises), 15% standing discount at the Spa Heroes Store, and subscriber-only discounts on limited small batch releases + at spectacular spas.
Ships To: U.S. only
Pros: All products are cruelty free and they are committed to selling only non-toxic brands.
Cons: No international shipping and the price is steeper than the others although you are getting a full-sized product each month

written by Brandie Gilliam & Katye Freelon

quinta-feira, 16 de abril de 2015

Naturisimo Wellness 'Inside Out' Discovery Box



O site Naturisimo tem uma Box Edição limitada Wellness 'Inside Out' Discovery Box ainda disponível no momento (enquanto houver estoque) que custa £ 9,95, com custos de envio gratuitos ( incluindo Portugal). A caixa contém 6  produtos de beleza e bem-estar - produtos em tamanho normal, tamanho reduzido e amostras que são Bio.

Composição da Box ( deixei a descrição em Inglês pois achei que ficaria melhor assim ):


Cosmética: 

ila Bath Soak Pure Relaxation 50ml which contains calming and de-stressing Vetivert and Petigrain essential oils.  Apricot oil nourishes and softens the skin.  
Tamanho normal 150ml custa £9.60 e esta versão pequena custa £2.95 .

Madara Brightening AHA Peel Mask 12.5ml this mask is helps to remove dead skin cells, rid the skin of impurities and gently exfoliate. The skin is left skin looking radiant with diminished age spots and fine lines.   
 Tamanho normal 40ml custa £20.00 e esta versão pequena custa £5.50

Fushi Organic Hydrating Lip Balm A super moisturising balm which has a zingy minty taste.  Em tamanho normal e tem o preço £5

Living Nature Skin Revive Exfoliant 2ml amostra. This cleanser and exfoliant in one helps to exfoliate and clean the skin. Perfect to use in the shower. Remove make up before use.
Tamanho normal 75ml custa £27.50


E os suplementos:

Aduna Baobab Superfruits Powder saqueta 4.5g this is fibre filled raw wholefood which is a rich source of Vitamin C, calcium, potassium, thiamin. Blend it into smoothies, sprinkle on porridge or mix into natural yoghurt. 
 Tamanho normal 15 saquetas custa £14.99

AdunaMoringa Superleaf Powder saqueta 4.5g an organic green superfood which is a rich source of plant protein with high vitamin and mineral content. Blend into smoothies.
 Tamanho normal 15 saquetas custa £14.99

Aqui segue o link da box  http://www.naturisimo.com/products.cfm?id=1173&

Aproveitei e pedi amostras de outros produtos, que são pagas, mas que são boa oportunidade de experimentar novos produtos, sem nos comprometer em comprar uma embalagem inteira.
Por cada compra podemos adquirir 5 amostras.



Já conheciam a Naturissimo?

xoxo


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terça-feira, 14 de abril de 2015

CHEMICALS OF CONCERN

Learn about a few of the top ingredients and contaminants to avoid, based on the science linking each to adverse health impacts, and the types of products they’re found in. To learn more about how chemicals impact your health and where they come from, check out the Health & Science section.
For each of the chemicals included in this section, a growing body of hazard-based evidence suggests connections to long-term health concerns like cancer and reproductive problems.
- See more at: http://www.safecosmetics.org/get-the-facts/chemicals-of-concern/#sthash.zqCwbua5.dpuf