Truth Beauty Blog — greenbeauty

What a month we’ve had here at TBC!! Our biggest event of the year, True Beauty Talk, is over! This is our second time around the True Beauty Talk block! This year we went bigger and covered more. The goal was to further the conversation on clean beauty, while connecting brands and industry experts with press and clean beauty lovers, to educate, discuss, explore and ultimately promote a movement towards better beauty. If you weren’t able to make it here’s a lil recap and rundown of the best day!Guests, brands and panelists were welcomed into our venue in the morning.....

As summer draws to an end, and long weekends start to become fewer and far between, spontaneous trips up north to soak it all in are becoming a high priority before the seasons start to change. That got us thinking, what’s the ultimate product breakdown for your adventures by the lake? Ideally, you want to keep breakouts at bay, your skin feeling refreshed – oh and, look cute for the pictures you’ll inevitably TBT.Wherever you’re headed is probably pretty low maintenance, so in theory, your beauty routine should be too. Though we like to think we’re very efficient packers, no matter...

Sometimes you give everything you have to a project or task, maybe even a person and sometimes things just don’t turn out how you planned. For myself, a self-proclaimed perfectionist, it is hard when this happens - I see it as failure; and my emotions as a result, drown me for days. Aside from the usual suspects of self care methods of copious amounts of yoga classes and glasses of wine, this particular time I have completely embraced aromatherapy. One of our beloved brands, Happy Spritz, came out with their Breathe Deeply blend in a roller ball form. I find...

Charcoal in your skin care products may not seem to make much sense, but when you try it out for yourself, we promise you’ll be converted! The reason for its growing popularity in the beauty world is due to it’s ability to deeply draw toxins and impurities out of the skin, making it ideal for individuals suffering from problem skin, or for anyone who feels that their skin is in need  of a deep cleanse. Keep reading to find out a little more about this strange, yet powerful ingredient. Activated Charcoal is Different to Regular Charcoal Before you grab some...

True Beauty TalkIntroducing the True Beauty Spotlights by Jennifer Freitas, green living expert and founder of The Truth Beauty Company, and the annual educational event, True Beauty Talk.Unless you have been living under a rock for the last five to ten years you most likely have noticed many brands are investing in the green beauty industry and manufacturing products that are more consumer friendly and non-toxic*. While some companies are still making changes to formulations or their ethical policies, many others have simply formulated better from the start.Whether you are new or old to the clean beauty industry, there are...