Zweena means beautiful in Morocco and I have to say my skin does feel very nourished when I use this serum of rose and argan oils. The pure argan by Zweena is also great for hair and since it seems the popular moroccan hair oil is not as natural as it seems (look at the ...
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If I lived hundreds of years ago I am certain I would have been considered a witch and perhaps burned at the stake. That could explain the kinship I feel for modern day fairies and white witches who continue the legacy. I first discovered Taylor Eyewalker’s oils at my new favorite store in Venice on ...
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I love my oils! I use them on my face, body, bath, food you name it. One company I have been using since being in my twenties is Weleda which also has other body products I trust like creams and skin care necessities. Weleda (means goddess of wisdom and healing in ancient Celtic) was created ...
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Lately, I’ve been receiving amazing products for the The Local Rose to try out and every once in awhile I feel like I hit the jackpot. African Botanics comes to us from a local couple Craig and Julia Nolk, who have gone back to their South African roots to make a natural, non toxic line that ...
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J.R. Watkins Products have been around for 144 years. Way before it became all the rage to go natural and toxic free, Dr. Watkins was making household products ranging from dish soap and bath salts to seasonings and pain relievers so homespun that they coined the phrase “pure enough to eat.” I appreciate their products ...
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Last month we were honored to have Mandy Aftel come down from Berkeley to give an inspiring perfume making workshop at my house. Even though it was a record breaking hot day (climate change rearing it’s head), it still turned out to be a wonderful day. My lovely friend Kirsty Hume and I hosted the ...
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