Long flowing skirts may be all the rage right now, but make sure you’re ready to bare those legs at any moment this summer nonetheless because—well, summer. If the heat doesn’t compel you to wear as little as possible, perhaps summer love will. Didn’t your horoscope mention something about a new crush? Either way, One […]

  Aloe vera was my very first introduction to the healing power of plants. I remember being taught as a young teen that keeping an aloe plant around was helpful for treating burns, and I was amazed when I had the chance to really try it out. It worked! But wow is it useful for […]

It’s time to break out the sundresses and cut-off shorts for summer, which means showing off that beautiful skin you’ve been nourishing with clean botanical based products. Still not entirely comfortable in your own skin? There are a few genius products that will not only revitalize and hydrate the skin, but also add a subtle […]

  Bronzer is the perfect thing to have on hand for an instant pick-me-up with little effort. There’s a reason why we crave that sun-kissed look—it reads healthy and wholesome to us. I’m doing my best to protect my skin from damaging UV rays, so I’m turning to bronzers to brighten up my look and […]

  Memorial Day weekend is here, and that means warm weather and fun times with friends and family, usually in the form of a cookout where I’m from. While grilled meats and skewered veggies plus cold beer are standard fair—oh and seemingly all the potato chips in the world (hey, it’s a very American holiday)—I […]

  Captain Blankenship launches tomorrow at Integrity Botanicals, and I can’t wait for you to try some of my absolute favorites like the Mermaid Dry Shampoo and Mermaid Sea Salt Spray. Until then, I hope you’ll enjoy getting to know the founder and formulator behind Captain Blankenship, Jana Blankenship. But first let me tell you […]

  Captain Blankenship is launching at Integrity Botanicals this Friday! As a long-time fan of this gorgeous line, I’m thrilled their products will be available for you to try and for me to write about here on the Integrity Botanicals blog. I was first attracted to Captain Blankenship for the wholesome, straightforward ingredients and the […]

Last fall I attended a weekend retreat called the W.E.L.L. Summit. Josh Rosebrook led one of the most enlightening workshops I participated in that weekend on the subject of meditation. While I knew Josh to be a thoughtful and wise person since interviewing him and falling in love with his skincare and hair care line, […]

  Remember when we spoke with Chase from KYPRIS earlier this month? We got the scoop on the latest product from this skincare line, and now the Cleanser Concentrate is finally here! The name sounds a little mysterious, right? What’s a Cleanser Concentrate anyway? Let’s see if I can paint a clear picture for you […]

  Though it’s common to pick and choose products from a variety of beautiful clean skincare lines, sometimes sticking with one brand really pays off in terms of experience and results. After all, any skincare line worth their salt is crafting products that compliment one another and act as a cohesive set. In the case […]