Author Archives: Melissa

11 surprising ways to protect and prevent sun damage

As someone who grew up on the beaches of Southern California, not a day went [...]

Spring skincare tips and All things SPF!

As we find ourselves finally emerging out the other side of the harsh winter weather [...]

(Recipe) Vegan Smoothie for Glowing Skin

The old adage 'you are what you eat' sort of holds true: our skin tends [...]

Summertime Skin Essentials

Summer is almost here, and, though the weather isn’t looking too hopeful at the moment, [...]

Getting your hair spring-ready with CurlyEllie

We are definitely ready for spring, but does that mean our hair is too? Absolutely [...]

(Recipe) Vegan Easter Rice Pie

Pastiera di Riso. Growing up we'd always have this pastry at Easter time - Nonna [...]

(Recipe) Easy Grilled Tofu & Asparagus

We especially love this grilled tofu and asparagus recipe because of its minimal ingredient list [...]

7 Self Care routines for everyday life

The term self-care is currently on everyone's lips. But what exactly does self-care mean? We [...]

From the inner of 100 year old Olive Tree to holistic Beauty

Trees have inhabited our earth for over 500 million years, 495 million years longer than [...]

From Vine to Face: red grapes + über antioxidant resveratrol

WHAT IS RESVERATROL (BESIDES A TONGUE TWISTER) Resveratrol is a natural polyphenolic plant compound most abundant [...]