Lipstick Powder N Paint

By Doris Montanera

It’s kind of scary shopping for personal care products for kids. The regulations for them are the same as cosmetic products for adults, yet with kids’ smaller, still developing bodies, potentially harmful ingredients have a nice, cozy venue where they can go crazy and throw a wild party that trashes the place.

There are a lot of questionable ingredients out there (and for the record, just because something’s natural or organic, doesn’t mean it’s better).

Here’s a quick and easy guide about the biggest, most common boogeymen in your bathroom, and an eco-expert-approved roundup of kid-safe personal care products. (more…)

By Doris Montanera

Are you wearing the right shoes? Putting your best foot forward means more than just picking the right spring/summer 2012 trends. (more…)

By Doris Montanera

When it comes to prom, there’s a lot of pressure. It’s your Cinderella moment and you want to get the look right. Here are the biggest prom dress trends of 2012 and where to get them—no singing birds or mice required. (more…)