3 Vegan Cruelty-Free Beauty Brands I Discovered on Instagram

3 Vegan Cruelty Free Beauty Brands I Discovered on Instagram

3 Cruelty Free Vegan Beauty Brands I Discovered on Instagram

Indulging in a new beauty brand has always felt a bit skeptical for me, maybe because I’ve dealt with sensitive skin issues all my life — you never really know what to expect. Social media, particularly Instagram, shifted the perspective of my old ways to go ahead and dive into trying new brands. As a style & beauty content creator, I spend (too much) time searching for new innovative designers & natural beauty brands to discover.

Because most brands share product information on their social platforms, this allows us to easily study useful details, engagement & authenticity of their products.

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Natural Oil Cleansing & Skin Repair Beauty Routine

How to Natural Oil Cleansing Skincare Routine

Kanai Essentials Cleansing Facial and Repair Oils Natural Apothecary Skincare

As my use of natural-based beauty products expands, my skin definitely shows great appreciation for it. Hyper-pigmentation is under control, pores have tightened, and the texture on my face has diminished.

Since the start of summer I’ve indulged in a new skincare method known as oil cleansing, with the help of an invigorating jojoba & argan oil infused product that breaks down impurities and magically removes all makeup (even waterproof). During a recent Instagram Live session I thoroughly demonstrated my current cleanse & repair routine so today I’m bringing the details to the blog.

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A Beauty Hack for Flawless Hair Using Rosemary Oil

Natural Beauty Tip to Flawless Hair Using Rosemary Oil

Sayblee Rosemary Hydrating Oil

While living in a city that reaches high levels of heat and having color treated hair, it is crucial to maintain a functional haircare routine. Like skin, there’s product upon product applied daily to hair and WORST, styling with heated tools. I’m sure you get it — giving some TLC to hair is important. Amongst digging deeper into natural beauty products, there’s been a particular ingredient saving my thick-Latina-locks from hair loss while keeping it alive & shiny.

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The Ultimate DIY Body Butter for Soft Healthy Skin

Healthy Skin with a DIY Body Butter

We hear the expression “healthy skin” always enforced and, you guessed it, for great reason. Skin/body care should be on everyone’s radar and a major priority because as you know, it is the base of our exterior. If it’s good on the inside it reflects on the outside! With a little added effort and extra dedication, a simple homemade body butter can make all the difference.

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5 Skin Essentials for a DIY Exfoliating Scrub

Organic Natural Coffee Body and Face Scrub

I’m all for Winter making its way out and the not-so-cute dry skin along with it too. Am I right? Since including natural alternatives to my skincare regimen, my skin is prepping nicely for warmer days ahead. DIYs aren’t a forte for a clumsy chick like myself, but truthfully nothing beats a homemade face & body scrub. Using only 5 ingredients, I’ll be sharing a recipe that’ll bring life back into your skin.

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