New Teen Brand SkinBuzz Aims To Build Buzz Around Better-For-You Acne Prevention
Teenagers’ lives can be rough, but skincare for them shouldn’t be – at least that’s the premise of SkinBuzz, a new brand with organic products aimed at the adolescent set. Created by Nicole Sullivan, an aesthetician, authority on acne and mom of 12-year-old daughter Sofia, SkinBuzz is starting with five items priced from $19 to $38: Bee•Witched Organic Toner, Clean•Bee Organic Cleanser, Coal•Bee Charcoal Mask, Bee•Safe Mineral...
Wake Up To Beauty Arrives On The Scene As A Niche Beauty Umbrella Company For Budding Brands
After acquiring Level Naturals and Das Boom Industries a year ago, Wake Up To Beauty is positioning itself to be multibrand heavy hitter in the natural segment. Led by Celeste Bernabe and David Rosenblatt, former general manager for North America at Moroccanoil, the emerging beauty industry player aims to assemble a portfolio of three to five brands it can transform from underperforming gems to formidable powerhouses. Next year, Wake...
Juicing Pros and Cons
It is a well-known fact that fruits and vegetables are good for one’s overall health. However, in the USA, 87% of adults are not reaching their recommended vegetable intake and 76% are not eating enough fruit. One way to increase mineral intake is through juicing. The nutrients found in natural juices can reduce the risk of stroke, heart disease and cancer, without contributing to obesity. Furthermore, a good plant dense diet...
The Spice of Life and Health: Turmeric
You might know turmeric as the yellow spice, which gives Indian curries and American mustards their pop of colour. But what does it do besides stain countertops and make for a vibrant-looking dish? Earlier this year, Google released their findings on “Food Trends” for 2016 in a report detailing what exactly Americans are googling where food and recipes are concerned. They compiled a list based on the seasonal popularity of...
From Brewed to Chewed: How Coffee Became A Health Champion
If you’re reading this with a steaming cup of coffee in your hand, you might want to take an extra-long swig now because it’s official: coffee has been named a cancer-fighting hero (shedding its villainous reputation) according to a report recently released by the World Health Organization (WHO). Zero to Hero The same organization that branded coffee as a potential carcinogen in 1991 is now back-peddling after the...