…and to make up for the ridiculously tech-y post from yesterday: LOOK HOW FABULOUS. These delicious-smelling whipped lotions are made of raw shea butter and infused with either lemon and almond extracts (yum!), or lavender and cedarwood, in an all-natural extravaganza of moisturizing wonder. Want a simpler version? Try the raw butter option! Often credited [...]

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We’ve already addressed the wonders of Moroccan oil (aka Argan oil) here, but not everyone in the world (1) finds it acceptable/ not disgusting to slather oil all over themselves, or (2) can justify dropping so much cash on something cosmetic without a damn good reason (and even though this oil is SO RARE that [...]

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Seriously? My face has never felt so fresh, clean and lovely. Totally worth the somewhat horrifying price tag.
From Aveda.

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Although there are tons of hair removal options out there (some of which we’ve already reviewed), we’re always up to try something new here at SCW. Meet the no!no! hair removal system, a revolutionary process for getting the smooth, stubble-free skin you’ve always wanted. What’s different about this system than other products we’ve checked out [...]

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Perfectly natural, but sweet enough to give it a glamorous edge, this Sweet Heart nail polish grabbed our attention via the magnificent Dooce, one of our favorite internet bloggers. And while she says it looks perfect on her dog’s nails (awesome), we think it looks pretty wonderful on ours, too.
$8.50 from OPI.

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Bottom line? Some people have body acne. Bacne, if you will. And as embarrassing as that may be, there are folks out there that understand, and are here to help– like the people at Nature’s Cure,the leading natural product anti-acne company. This awesome body spray acne treatment easily attacks those areas of us ladies that [...]

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“Weed: Not Just for Smoking Anymore!”
No…that’s illegal.
“Ganja: Not Just for Making Special Brownies!”
No…that’s inappropriate. And still illegal.

“Mary Jane: Not Just for Hippies Anymore!”
Still no…that’s not politically correct. Or something.
“Hemp: Not Only an Alternative to Cotton, But Great for Skin, Lip & Haircare, Especially This One Lip Balm Because It Lasts Forever and Feels Awesome and [...]

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We’ve all heard that Vitamin E is good for your skin, yes? And many of us have seen those bottles full of Vita-E gel caps that you’re supposed to ingest to promote healthier skin, hair and nails. My lovely colleague here at SCW decided she was not about to start wrinkling, and that she would [...]

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Best. Smelling. Lotion. Ever.
Seriously.
$9.00 from Donna Karan.

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Let’s face it (ha)– the majority of us don’t have the kind of skin that screams, “READY FOR MY CLOSE-UP, MR. DEVILLE.” Why else would we be so in love with Bare Escentuals products here at SCW headquarters, right? But as the saying goes, true beauty comes from within– and “within” sounds like a pretty [...]

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