You may know by now that we launched our very own Shea butter based cellulite cream—and it’s amazing. Not only has it been getting rave reviews for those using it for their cellulite, we’ve also heard whispers of some people using it on their face! Sounds a little crazy, right? After all, what does cellulite have to do with anti aging skincare? Well, turns out there are some similarities and better yet, some of the same skincare formulas can be used for both. So, what’s the deal with using cellulite cream on your face? Since we can’t speak for other brands, we will be talking specifically about our cellulite cream—especially because many cellulite creams use subpar ingredients that we just...
Dry, split and frizzy ends are the worst. They can make a great cut look bad, your favorite hairstyle fail and an otherwise seamless day a little bumpier. Taming dry and frizzy ends can be a bit of a task too. Do you just bite the bullet and cut it all off? Wear your hair in braids more often? Buy a new conditioner? Try a different brush? The list of potential fixes goes on and on, and beyond seeming a little daunting, can be straight up exhausting to think about. While everyone’s hair is different and thus requires specific products and regimens tailored to its uniqueness, there is something you can do at home to help tame and manage dry,...
One of the best things about Shea butter is that you don’t really have to do anything to it in order to get the most out of its use. Plain and pure Shea rubbed right into the skin is all you really need. But that doesn’t mean it’s all you’ll ever want, right? Sometimes it’s fun to have product variety; body butter, scrubs, lip balm and hair masks are all product specialties that, let’s face it, can be really fun to buy and use. For the crafty and DIY inclined, the remedy for this is to make your own Shea butter themed skincare items. Here are some of the best: Body butter: Yes, you can use plain Shea as a body...
Essential oils are good for pretty much everything. Chances are that if there’s something you want done in the realm of sweet smells, skincare and home maintenance, there’s an essential oil to help you do it. This is especially true when it comes to DIY projects. If you’re lucky enough to find a source for pure, organic and affordable essential oils (like the ones we carry) your DIY projects can become not only a fun creative activity, but also an affordable and even health conscious way to create things that you need. One of the best DIY projects to do with essential oils is to make your own room/body spray. It’s super simple, lasts a long time and smells fantastic....
Is there something that you just have to have around at all times? For some people it’s a water bottle or a hair tie, for others its Band-Aids and still others need a bottle of sunscreen or bug spray in their bag no matter what. Whatever that thing is for you, you know that you have at least one good reason why you want it on hand at all times. What if you could have something on hand all the time that did more than just one thing? Water bottles and sunscreen are great, but they have one main purpose. Shea butter, on the other hand, has multiple purposes that make it truly valuable for keeping around no matter what....