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The Scented Life: All about fragrance

Archive for the ‘green beauty’ Category

March 12th, 2008

Win some Dr. Hauschka from MakeupLovesMe!

You could get some great natural swag by entering this contest. It’s super easy, I promise. Visit her site for more details, and be sure to let us know if you win!
The contest asks you to watch a video on the whole foods site and leave a comment, including “makeup loves me” in […]

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March 7th, 2008

Eco-friendly dryer sheets

I found these re-usable dryer sheets on Etsy, naturally…I have actually tried to DIY something similar using an old washcloth and some extra fragrance oil.  With lavender essential oil I can imagine it’s 10x swankier.
I admit I love it when my clothes smell really nice.  I haven’t gotten to put up a clothesline, which is […]

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January 23rd, 2008

DIY mango body butter

This is a fun recipe to make when you’ve got a bit of time to go slowly and melt the butters then whip for a nice consistency that’s easy to apply.  You don’t have to use fragrance oil or essential oil but it’s always nice for a scented treat in the winter.  Apply some to […]

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January 2nd, 2008

New Year, New Scents! A Perfume Prediction…

Happy New Year, everyone.  I hope by now we’re all recovered from holiday cookie binges and egg nog benders.  I was thinking a lot over the past few days of where we’re headed for 2008 in the world of scent.
1.  Blue.  Navy/Royal blue is in right now, but just like that Chanel Black Satin nailpolish […]

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December 18th, 2007

The Sweet Scent of New Year’s Resolutions!

Geez, this year has gone F-A-S-T.  I’ve been so busy what with my new job, grad school, my etsy shop, and buying a house!  I love using 43things to keep track of my goals and one of them was to make 2007 the best year of my life (so far). I’d have to say that […]

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August 19th, 2007

Lavanila Healthy Body Lotion

I was intrigued when LaVanila first released its three perfumes, purported to be good for the skin as well as yummy-smelling. I’m happy to announce that they’ve released three lotions to match the perfumes, in the same scents (Vanilla, Vanilla Grapefruit, and Vanilla Blossom). The formula sounds very lovely:
Designed to melt instantly, […]

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