Your Best Skin 101

clean break

Photos via Whole Living Whew! Spring cleaning is hard work! Don’t get us wrong, we love it. We love the order and fresh start it brings. We know that clearing out clutter and having less “stuff” leaves room for the things that matter. Simplicity at it’s best. But it is definitely hard work. Particularly for [...]

love your skin

Sometimes beauty is skin deep. Taking good care of your skin helps ensure that it functions optimally in its role as protector and detoxifier, increasing overall health. And of course, beauty. Here are a few of our favorite ways to give our skin a little love! Photo by Lauren and Abby Ross Give it a [...]

The magic of microfiber

Ok. It’s actually based on science. But it certainly feels like magic. Microfiber is a synthetic fabric woven with fibers that have super-fine density. These tiny fibers are able to penetrate the finest, microscopic particles of oil, dirt and even bacteria on any surface. Unlike the rounded threads of ordinary cotton cloth, which just push [...]

Sleeping Beauty

I have never been a good sleeper. I am more Princess and the Pea than Sleeping Beauty. It takes me forever to fall asleep and when I finally do get to sleep, I don’t want to wake up. For years, my sleep rhythm could be summed up as: once awake, my body didn’t want to [...]

the manifesto

  • We embrace the simplicity and the knowledge that you can achieve more with less.
  • We believe in the power of the beauty ritual to renew, relax, and transform.
  • We trust in the healing power of plants.
  • We are advocates for earth's most gentle members: children and the families who care for them.
  • We declare that love is the greatest, most powerful force on earth.