Petunia Essentials was started by a woman named MyLynda who, like most of us ladies, loved bath and body products. She got her degrees in mathematics and industrial engineering (!) and then became an attorney. As her allergies became worse and worse, she started making her own beauty products without harsh ingredients found in many [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cruelty free skincare’
February 3rd, 2012
Petunia Essentials Giveaway!
Posted in Body, Budget Beauty, Contests, Misc 
Tags: Contests, cruelty free beauty, cruelty free skincare, giveaways, sweepstakes 
6 Comments »November 10th, 2011
Browologie Facials in West Hollywood
When I moved to West Hollywood, my boyfriend (of all people) recommended Adrina (AKA Browologie) for eyebrow threading. His friend (another guy!) actually told him about the place. I am a wuss and eyebrow threading scares me, but I went anyway and Adrina did a great job. She was as gentle as one can be [...]
December 12th, 2010
Almay Oil-Free Makeup Remover Towlettes
The cruelty-free way to remove makeup in a hurry How many of us have received beauty advice from our moms? Raise your hand if yours had ever reminded you about the perils of going to bed–while still wearing makeup! Turns out, she is absolutely right. Since the skin’s dermal layers rejuvenate during sleep, it helps [...]
Posted in Budget Beauty, Makeup, Misc, Oily Skin Tags: cruelty free skincare, hypoallergenic, makeup remover, Oily Skin, sensitive skin 2 Comments »September 4th, 2010
Pomega5 Green Tea Mattifying Moisturizer Quenches Oily Skin
Adequate moisture is vital for all skin types Let’s face it: the older we get, the more high-maintenance we become. I’ll be the first to tell you, dear readers, that I just celebrated my 35th birthday not long ago; one of my presents to yours truly? Trying to take better care of myself–which also means [...]
