Collect your pollen. Fly away inspired.
Posted in Vapour Organic Beauty on Nov 30th, 2009
I’ll admit I didn’t know what to expect when I first used Vapour Organic’s Atmosphere Luminous Foundation. I’ve used many loose mineral powder and pressed mineral powder foundations, but Vapour Organic’s is a stick foundation and I had never used a stick foundation, mineral or otherwise. I’m rather partial to my Jane Iredale PurePressed Mineral [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 29th, 2009
Cyber Monday Deals: DSH Perfumes: 20% off code HOL9 (reviewed here). Beautyhabit: Last day to use 20% off code INSTYLE (they have a wonderful natural and organic section featuring many products that I have reviewed). Jackson Sage: Storewide sale. Everything is 20% off today. (Reviewed here). SpiritBeautyLounge: Last day for 20% off code “thanku20″. (They carry [...]
Posted in Pangea Organics on Nov 25th, 2009
You may have read back in May, that Oracle Organics Body Wash is my favorite way to suds up sans bar in the shower. There’s a tiny glitch though, my supply is depleted and Oracle Organics is on maternity leave. Which leaves me to my second favorite body wash, of which there are actually two: [...]
Posted in DS & Durga on Nov 22nd, 2009
My maternal grandfather made my grandmother a cedar chest when they were fifteen years old. He had the interior quilted and lined at a funeral parlor which I find both fascinating and macabre. (Where else would you have that sort of thing done I wonder?) Both of my grandparents are dead now, all of them [...]
Posted in Velvet and Sweet Pea on Nov 20th, 2009
If you’ve read Scent Hive over the past several months, you know that I adore Velvet & Sweet Pea’s Face and Body Frostings. (You can find my praise for Kashmir Rose here, and Tuberose Gardenia here). Although I have not given Tuberose Gardenia the full attention it deserves, nor have I reviewed V&SP’s Orange Blossom, until now. The [...]
Posted in Ajne, Roxana Illuminated Perfume, Tsi-La on Nov 12th, 2009
Most of you fellow perfume lovers know the uncontainable fervor of a “note obsession.” That desire to experience every perfume that features a specific note until you find the perfect fragrance in which that scent, be it cedar, vanilla, gardenia, whatever… comes alive for you as it never has before. If you are new to [...]
Posted in Natural Makeup, rms beauty on Nov 5th, 2009
Pure, all-natural, unadulterated, mineral makeup. That’s what celebrity makeup artist Rose-Marie Swift is offering with her rms beauty line. This means the ingredients are all in their natural state and have not been processed in any way. On the rms philosophy page of their website, you can read in greater detail about this, but suffice [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 4th, 2009
Alyssa! I’ll get your info to the lovely people at Jackson Sage and they will send you a full-size Soften Up Salve for you to enjoy. And for eveyone else, don’t forget that you have until November 13th to take advantage of the buy-one-get-one free promotion they are extending to Scent Hive readers. Simply enter [...]
