Our Slow Living selection #Week 1
In these times of confinement, let's take advantage of the opportunity to do what the pace of our modern lives leaves us little or no time to do. Every day,...
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Meeting with Marixu Darrigrand, president of the Keep A Breast association
Can you introduce yourself? I am Maritxu Darrigrand, president of the Keep A Breast Europe association. Passionate about board sports, I moved into this sector several years ago. I participated...
Natural cosmetics: why are they more expensive?
Conventional cosmetics: great promises For several years now, conventional cosmetics have been flooding our magazines and our screens with beautiful promises for our skin. Slogans that still resonate in our...
Natural cosmetics and organic cosmetics, how to find your way around?
How to choose the right products for your skin? The first fundamental piece of advice to give you is not to trust the packaging! Too often we make the mistake...
Vegan Cosmetics: How Did This Trend Invade Our Bathrooms?
After the kitchen, the trend is now taking over our bathrooms. Today, the number of vegans is constantly growing, and vegan products are multiplying. Whether it's a desire to take...
Floral waters, essential oils, vegetable oils: what are the differences?
Some oils are of natural origin, others are of petrochemical origin! First of all, we must make a fundamental distinction based on the basic ingredients.
What is the best organic certification?
There are three categories of cosmetics: conventional products, natural products and certified organic products. Conventional cosmetics are the most common category of cosmetics, accounting for around 80% of cosmetics in...
Have you thought about cooking with your beauty oils?
Have you thought about cooking with your beauty oils? Choosing your vegetable oil Vegetable oils are derived from seeds, legumes, nuts, and certain fruits. When purchasing your vegetable oils, choose...
Beehive products, beauty players
Beehive products, beauty players Honey known to all Rich in antioxidants, honey contains vitamins E and C. Honey is known for its natural properties . It helps soothe sore throats,...
In cosmetics, in food, it's everywhere. Who am I?
In cosmetics, in food, it's everywhere. Who am I? Why do we need antioxidants? Free radicals are molecules normally produced during metabolism. The body needs them to fight infection, limit...
Marine cosmetics: the new wave of cosmetics
What is algae? There are over 25,000 marine plants, all of which are rich in vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, proteins, amino acids, essential fatty acids, and trace elements. There are three...
Conventional, natural or organic cosmetics: what’s the difference?
Conventional, natural or organic cosmetics: what’s the difference? How is a cream made? A cream is an emulsion of oil and water. Added to this is an emulsifier that helps...
Are our cosmetics dangerous - part 2
An allergen is an agent that causes an allergy. Each cosmetic product has a formulation and may contain one or more allergens. To help you identify dangerous and harmful allergens...
Are our cosmetics dangerous - part 1
A major topic of current interest is that endocrine disruptors act in a way that is toxic and has never been seen before. Hormones affect the hormonal system at extremely...
Do you know all the benefits of clay?
Do you know all the benefits of clay? Clay Clay is a volcanic earth, a natural source of minerals and trace elements such as magnesium, calcium and iron. Several clays...