Posts Written ByLindsey Galloway

Ingredient Spotlight: Arctic Cloudberry & Heather

I tend to see and hear about a lot of beauty ingredients from Asia and Africa, so when something from elsewhere crosses my desk, I’m interested. The latest in this camp is Finnish beauty brand Lumene. The company highlights a few ingredients that thrive in the northern cold, including a n ingredient called Arctic Cloudberry, which is reputed to have twice as much Vitamin C as an orange, and Arctic Heather, which protects elastin and stimulates collagen.   I tried out both the Vitamin C Pure Radiance Day Cream and the Time Freeze Firming Day Cream. They actually pair really…

Latest Obsession: Ro’s Argan Body Conditioner

   We’ve been having an insanely dry and HOT winter here in Colorado (yes, we had a few 85-degree days in March), so my skin has been cracking at the seams. Thankfully, the local Lush always manages to find me something to cure my sorrows and pointed me in the direction of their new Ro’s Argan body conditioner product. You use it in the shower like hair conditioner and rinse it off, but the argan oil (from Morocco), cupuacu butter (from Brazil) and cocoa butter stay put so there’s no need for any post-shower lotion.  It’s on the pricier side…