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Holiday Dressing & Makeup for the Climate :)

12/13/2025 autocreate740 2 Comments

Purchasing clothes and makeup that are sustainable products not only supports climate advocacy but also promotes ethical practices in the fashion and beauty industries, which have significant impacts on our planet and communities. I have shared insights and useful tips on these topics in the past, helping others to make informed choices. This month, I am pleased to introduce you to websites I discovered that focus on sustainable clothing and makeup.

What is sustainable clothing? Find out why you should care at the link below:
https://greencitizen.com/blog/what-is-sustainable-clothing/

What are sustainable makeup brands?
https://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/clean-organic-makeup-brands/

https://www.thegoodtrade.com/the-daily-good/

Sustainable and cruelty-free beauty products are not just better for the environment; they are better for you as well.
Source: https://www.trvst.world/sustainable-living/eco-friendly/7-reasons-to-choose-cruelty-free-and-sustainable-beauty-products/

By exploring these platforms, you can take meaningful steps toward a more sustainable lifestyle, making purchasing decisions that reflect your values and support climate advocacy.

All the best in Beauty & for OUR Planet!

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Makeup Remover – Guidelines

09/17/2025 autocreate740 Leave a comment

Wirecutter is one of my favorite places to get recommendations for various items. Their thorough reviews and user feedback help simplify the decision-making process, especially when it comes to products we use daily. In a recent article, they focused on the topic of Makeup Remover, which is something many of us consider essential for maintaining healthy skin. With the vast array of options available, choosing the right one can be quite overwhelming.

In the article, they shared their findings on several top-rated makeup removers, evaluating factors like effectiveness, skin compatibility, and price points. This kind of detailed analysis not only highlights the best products but also provides insight into what makes a makeup remover truly effective, such as its ability to break down stubborn makeup without harsh chemicals.

I couldn’t help but share the link with you because we are always looking for guidelines that are beneficial for our skin and pocketbook. Having reliable recommendations can lead to better skincare choices and ultimately save us from spending on products that do not meet our needs. I hope you find the article as informative and useful as I did!

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Spring Skin Readiness

05/06/2025 autocreate740 Leave a comment

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Oftentimes we continue our skin routines no matter the season. However, it turns out that there are some suggestions on how to revamp your routine for the Spring transition, a time when the air becomes warmer and the days grow longer. As the environment shifts, our skin also requires adjustments to maintain its health and radiance. Incorporating lightweight moisturizers, refreshing toners, and exfoliating treatments can be beneficial, as they help to remove the remnants of dry winter skin and prepare for the humidity of the coming months. Below are some links that I think might be helpful in deciding what is best for your skin routine, offering advice on specific products and techniques suited for springtime skin care.

https://www.mdcsnyc.com/post/how-to-prep-your-skin-for-spring-dermatologist-recommended-tips

Some websites you may find interesting include a variety of resources dedicated to cruelty-free and vegan beauty products that align with today’s ethical standards in the industry. For instance, you can explore the informative article on The Skincare Whisperer, which highlights the top cruelty-free brands you need to know for 2025. This resource not only provides insights into popular products but also emphasizes the importance of making conscious beauty choices that respect animal welfare. Additionally, signing up for the newsletter can keep you updated on the latest trends, exclusive deals, and expert tips that will enhance your beauty routine while staying sustainable.

https://theskincarewhisperer.com/vegan-beauty-in-2025-top-cruelty-free-brands-you-need-to-know/

https://www.butterandme.co/pages/about-us

Skincare Magazines
https://magazine.feedspot.com/skin_care_magazines/

Stay beautiful! 🙂

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Earth Day is April 22, 2025

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Learn more about Green Beauty Brands at the links below:

https://www.news18.com/lifestyle/earth-day-essentials-eco-friendly-beauty-brands-making-a-difference-9308279.html

https://www.thegoodtrade.com/features/clean-organic-makeup-brands/

All the best for our Planet and to stay beautiful!

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Sunscreens Worth Knowing About

03/26/2025 autocreate740 Leave a comment

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I think it’s useful to be reminded that wearing sunscreen every day is important for your well-being regimen, not just on sunny days but throughout the entire year, as harmful UV rays can penetrate clouds and affect your skin even in overcast conditions. Therefore, I am posting reputable sources that will help you to make informed decisions on the best use of this advice, including expert recommendations on SPF levels and application techniques, ensuring that you maintain healthy skin while enjoying outdoor activities. Additionally, incorporating sunscreen into your daily routine can significantly reduce the risk of skin damage, premature aging, and even skin cancer, making it a vital step in your self-care practices.

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/why-you-should-wear-sunscreen-every-day

Best Reef Safe Sunscreens

https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/the-best-reef-safe-sunscreens-200059949.html

Black Girl Sunscreen Homepage

Stay beautiful 🙂

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What’s Your Climate Change Beauty Challenge?

11/01/2024 autocreate740 Leave a comment

Hello Everyone,

Listeners of my podcast, Judith Guerra Wellness Connections, know that I often address Climate Change, a pressing issue underscored by the severe impact on those who endure the loss of homes, loved ones, and more due to climate disasters.

What measures is the beauty industry implementing to tackle this challenge, and how can we make a difference? I’ve recently discovered some fascinating details about this subject. Take some time to visit the website mentioned below and think about how you can participate in the collective endeavor to combat this crisis simply by being informed about what to look for.

CLICK 🙂

https://blog.cleanhub.com/sustainable-beauty-guide#what-is-sustainable-beauty

Photo by Santiago Quintero Alzate on Pexels.com

Remain radiant and well-informed. Wishing you the very best in your journey to beauty wellness!

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Climate Week and Beauty Tips

09/16/2024 autocreate740 Leave a comment

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Sustainable Beauty Initiatives During Climate Week NYC 2024

As we approach Climate Week NYC in September 2024, the beauty industry’s commitment to sustainable practices is becoming increasingly apparent. Several prominent beauty companies have announced dedication to environmental responsibility.

This year, consumers can look forward to the launch of eco-friendly beauty products and initiatives aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of personal care items. As we celebrate sustainability, these companies are taking progressive steps towards creating a more environmentally conscious beauty industry.

🌸 Climate Week and Personal Beauty Products 🌸

https://thrivecausemetics.com/pages/sustainability

Learn more about Green Beauty at the link below:

https://greenbeautycommunity.com/

FYI – Virtual Community MeetUp – September 23, 2024
https://greenbeautycommunity.app.neoncrm.com/nx/portal/neonevents/events#/events/8624

Glossary –
Greenwashing defined –
https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/home/a32191077/what-is-greenwashing/

All the best in beauty and Wellness!

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Black Beauty Brands

06/21/2024 autocreate740 Leave a comment

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Oftentimes when I am lucky enough to watch the Tamron Hall show I get entertained and informed at the same time. Do you know, for example, that she has a Newsletter?

The Lip Bar. Vegan beauty that will speak to your beauty needs on more than one level was one of the companies talked about on her show.

Read ABOUT CEO MELISSA BUTLER BAWSE by clicking the link below.
https://thelipbar.com/pages/our-story

Then take a look at the available products at this link.
https://thelipbar.com/

And for your beauty entertainment and perusal click below for a recent article about 30 Black-owned beauty brands. Of course, included on the list is Rhianna’s Fenty Brand. Have some fun exploring!

https://www.cnn.com/cnn-underscored/beauty/black-owned-beauty-brands