a close-up portrait of a woman with a makeup powder on her face

Shockingly, a recent study revealed new information about ingredients in your makeup. Researchers tested 231 makeup products sold throughout North America for toxic PFAS and found that over half of the cosmetics tested positive. Among the types of makeup tested, researchers discovered that foundations, waterproof mascara, and long-lasting lipstick accounted for the highest levels of PFAS. Transparency within the cosmetics industry is an increasing concern because 88% of the products tested didn’t clearly state what ingredients were in their products.
  • June 30, 2021

Toxic Beauty: What's in your Makeup?

a close-up portrait of a woman with a makeup powder on her face

Shockingly, a recent study revealed new information about ingredients in your makeup. Researchers tested 231 makeup products sold throughout North America for toxic PFAS and found that over half of the cosmetics tested positive. Among the types of makeup tested, researchers discovered that foundations, waterproof mascara, and long-lasting lipstick accounted for the highest levels of PFAS. Transparency within the cosmetics industry is an increasing concern because 88% of the products tested didn’t clearly state what ingredients were in their products.
two brown small dogs are running towards camera
Photo: Alvan Nee

Pet owners love essential oils and their effects. Yet, studies show that some essential oils are dangerous. Dogs and cats have different reactions to the oils. Some oils may cause serious symptoms or place the pets' lives at risk. By becoming educated about the oils, users protect their pets.
  • June 25, 2021

Scent Diffusers and Pets: A Winning Combination or a Recipe for Disaster?

two brown small dogs are running towards camera
Photo: Alvan Nee

Pet owners love essential oils and their effects. Yet, studies show that some essential oils are dangerous. Dogs and cats have different reactions to the oils. Some oils may cause serious symptoms or place the pets' lives at risk. By becoming educated about the oils, users protect their pets.
woman with dyed edgy mullet haircut is posing in front of a big mirror
Photo: Goth Egg

Last year the mullet hair trend took over Instagram and TikTok, displacing any other newly-appeared hair trend. The popularity of mullet haircuts keeps growing, bringing up modern variations and styling options. Some say this haircut is popular because of the retro-boom, while others claim it's because mullets look casual from the front, but have a party-like backyard. Well, I can’t agree less!
  • June 13, 2021

10 Bold Mullet Hair Color Ideas for Summer

woman with dyed edgy mullet haircut is posing in front of a big mirror
Photo: Goth Egg

Last year the mullet hair trend took over Instagram and TikTok, displacing any other newly-appeared hair trend. The popularity of mullet haircuts keeps growing, bringing up modern variations and styling options. Some say this haircut is popular because of the retro-boom, while others claim it's because mullets look casual from the front, but have a party-like backyard. Well, I can’t agree less!
romantic surprise for the partner
Photo: Andres Ayrton

Romantic relationships are wonderful, but they require work and dedication from both parties. It is not just the benefit of having one person in your life that you can count on for love and affection. These relationships require each person to fulfill each other's needs and ensure that their loved one knows they are loved and appreciated.
  • June 11, 2021

Perpetual Flame: 5 Proven Methods to Keep the Spark Alive In Your Relationship

romantic surprise for the partner
Photo: Andres Ayrton

Romantic relationships are wonderful, but they require work and dedication from both parties. It is not just the benefit of having one person in your life that you can count on for love and affection. These relationships require each person to fulfill each other's needs and ensure that their loved one knows they are loved and appreciated.
bride in the field holding wedding bouquet
Photo: Laura Gray

When planning a wedding, the flowers are a necessary checklist item for all brides, and their choice is included in the boutique, centerpieces, and all floral decorations throughout the ceremony and reception. The bride's choice of flower defines how much they spend on their wedding flowers and what choices are available to them according to their budget.
  • June 10, 2021

These 10 Classic Flowers Will Be a Perfect Fit Your Wedding Ceremony

bride in the field holding wedding bouquet
Photo: Laura Gray

When planning a wedding, the flowers are a necessary checklist item for all brides, and their choice is included in the boutique, centerpieces, and all floral decorations throughout the ceremony and reception. The bride's choice of flower defines how much they spend on their wedding flowers and what choices are available to them according to their budget.
close-up of a perfume bottle on a plain background in natural light

Released in 2015, and marketed by Lifestyle perfumes, Cherryliscious is a sweet-fruity perfume for women. I'm sure that everyone who lives in the EU is familiar with this brand and maybe with its scents. It is an affordable perfume for younger people that you can wear for various occasions. If you are interested in knowing a little more about this scent, keep reading my review.

  • June 08, 2021

Sweet & Delightful: My Thoughts on Cherryliscious Perfume by Lovemore

close-up of a perfume bottle on a plain background in natural light

Released in 2015, and marketed by Lifestyle perfumes, Cherryliscious is a sweet-fruity perfume for women. I'm sure that everyone who lives in the EU is familiar with this brand and maybe with its scents. It is an affordable perfume for younger people that you can wear for various occasions. If you are interested in knowing a little more about this scent, keep reading my review.

a couple in wedding attire laying on the beach
Photo: Jonathan Borba

The recent worldwide pandemic outbreak has surely struck all of us. Still, after a whole year, or even a year and a half of postponing the big day, couples have finally returned to wedding planning. When the final lockdown restrictions are going to be canceled, everyone will rush to declare their endless love for each other. Isn't this exciting? However, some couples will have to opt-out of frugal ceremonies, as the Covid-19 pandemic forces us to be more rational, and cut away the extra expenses.
  • June 03, 2021

Top 5 Groom Suits for a Casual Post-Pandemic Wedding

a couple in wedding attire laying on the beach
Photo: Jonathan Borba

The recent worldwide pandemic outbreak has surely struck all of us. Still, after a whole year, or even a year and a half of postponing the big day, couples have finally returned to wedding planning. When the final lockdown restrictions are going to be canceled, everyone will rush to declare their endless love for each other. Isn't this exciting? However, some couples will have to opt-out of frugal ceremonies, as the Covid-19 pandemic forces us to be more rational, and cut away the extra expenses.