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1 in 7 cosmetics products contain asbestos?

If you or a girlfriend is using cosmetics there is a significant chance they are being exposed to a deadly carcinogen –– asbestos. About one in 7 products tested contained asbestos.

Estée Lauder goes solar

The niece of a Hungarian chemist, Estée Lauder, nee Mentzer, was trained in the art of face creams at an early age. She founded what is today a global brand, still run by the family. And now, carbon neutral.

Dubai Henna Artist Puts a Modern Mark on an Ancient Stain

This is not your mother’s henna.

Bedouin folk medicine

The Bedouin have an ancient and fascinating history of life hacks. Here is one: crushed scorpion paste for your baby to keep the sting at bay. Recipe inside.

Bedazzled fruits twist your perception of decay

New York-based artist Kathleen Ryan creates small glittering sculptures that conjure up conflicting emotional responses. Stay with me on this.

Healthy Hair As You Travel: Our Guide To Amazing Looking Hair

Do you shampoo or do no poo? Some countries have soft water, others hard. How can you keep your eco "poo" regimen while you travel?

Essential Oils to Aid in Healthy Hair

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11 Essential Oils for every medicine cabinet

Ten essential oils for everyday use - from the kitchen to the bedroom.

Organic Muslim prayer mat inspires us to get closer to The One

We think it's always good to give attention to an important cause, like finding more sustainable ways to help us at prayer. See our...

Muslim prayer mat designed to use 50% less material

The Bahraini design office Shepherd Design Studio has tongue-in-cheek reinterpreted the traditional Islamic prayer mat to make it more sustainable. Their solution? Use 50% less material...

Mother of the Eco Bride: Roles and Responsibilities

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Reasons to get your eyes tested

It is a common saying that “eyes are the window to your soul”. Even, in reality, they act as an exceptional window to our...

10 Enchanting Shades of Purple Hair You Will Flip Over

If you can't choose green or don't want to go red or auburn with a natural henna, purple hair is perhaps the most trendy...

Sailing around the beauty of Croatia

Not so long ago the dream vacation included a sail around Italy or a cruise around the Greek Isles. As adventurers become better travelled...

Pearl Earrings: Wear Them Sustainably and Love Them

Looking for a pair of jewelry that won't go out of style? Pieces that will make you stand out from the rest? Then quality...

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