The Shampoo and Conditioner in the Sweet-as-Honey Bottle


Updated 12/20/10 8:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Shampoo and Conditioner Packaged in Honey Bottles

From A Beautiful Life, makers of the incredible natural nail polish remover that really works and I Heart Unicorns Perfume, comes these cute as can be Honey'do Shampoo and Conditioner ($16 each or $30 for the set). While they look like something you'd keep in your kitchen, much like FarmHouse Fresh Goods' Sweet Cream Body Milk ($26), these goodies are best left in the shower — and not drizzled Read more

Heart Gourmand Scents? I Heart Unicorns Perfume Is For You


Updated 11/07/11 2:51 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 0 comments

Review of New I Heart Unicorns Perfume

I Heart Unicorns ($52) may not seem like the winningest handle for a perfume, especially given the fact that most fragrances trade on exclusivity or sexiness to sell. If, however, you love sugar and things that smell exactly like a blend of orange Starbursts, Pez candy, and bubble gum, then you may just love this gourmand scent. Unicorns opens with a burst of orange creamsicle, then moves on to Read more

Pre Game Your Way to Big, Fluffy Waves


Updated 08/03/10 2:31 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 2 comments

A Beautiful Life Pre Game Texturizing Spray Product Review

I've been a little wary of texturizing sprays ever since a junior high run-in with a "beach curls" product that left my hair tragically oily and flat just hours before a dance. But now my faith has been restored by A Beautiful Life Pre Game Texturizing Spray ($22), which uses natural ingredients to deliver big, coconut-scented waves and plenty of volume. I have very fine hair with an open wave, Read more

Found: A Natural Polish Remover That Really Works


Updated 04/27/10 6:29 AM · Posted by BellaSugar · 7 comments

Review of A Beautiful Life Soy Nail Polish Remover

Let's face it: nail polish removers stink of chemicals, and when formulated with harsh, drying ingredients like acetone, toulene, and DBP, they're not exactly earth- or body-friendly, either. Recently, the folks from the Philly-based skin and makeup boutique, A Beautiful Life, sent over a sample of their naturally-based, three-free Soy Polish Remover ($20). See what I thought of the eco-friendly Read more

Bella Brand: A Beautiful Life


Updated 03/14/08 10:18 PM · Posted by BellaSugar · 14 comments

A Beautiful Life Cosmetics

When self-proclaimed rock n' rollers at heart Jennifer and Anthony Artur opened their Philly boutique, A Beautiful Life, they wanted to provide customers with a unique shopping experience that included high-end skincare and cosmetics. A licensed esthetician, Jennifer used her extensive knowledge of skin care and her near obsession with quality to create her own line of cosmetics. "We wanted a Read more

A Whole Lotta Lil in This Week's Links


Updated 05/26/12 4:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Baby and Parenting News Week of May 20

These sweet Memorial Day treats may steal the show at your barbecue! What to do with all that stuff baby outgrows. These personalized baby gifts are perfect if you have any new babies in your life! Planning a birthday party for your tot? Don't miss our favorite birthday party themes — ever! Don't head to the beach this weekend without reading our guide to packing a beach bag for a Read more

A Trip to Marrakesh: Design Tips, Stories, and Inspiration From Maryam Montague and Her Phenomenal New Book


Updated 05/25/12 9:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Marrakesh by Design Interview and Pictures

Moroccan design and decor may be a popular decorating trend, but for Maryam Montague, the woman behind the beautiful and popular blog My Marrakesh and the new book Marrakesh by Design, it's much more than that: it's a way of life. When Maryam isn't working at her main occupation as a human rights and democracy specialist, she's writing and photographing for her blog; managing her shop, Red Thread Read more

Milla Jovovich Shares Her New Big Project (and Her Look)


Updated 05/24/12 3:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Milla Jovovich Talks "Electric Sky" at Cannes

You might know Milla Jovovich as a model and actress, but her talents don't end there; she's a singer and musician, too. Last night, at a Chopard and L'Oréal Paris bash, Milla shared a bit about her new synth-pop single, "Electric Sky," which she debuted at the Life Ball in Vienna. "It's really exciting," she said of her forthcoming EP. "It was me and my two closest friends. We just did it in Read more

Link Time: Rosie O'Donnell's Mansion and the Best New Lighting


Updated 05/24/12 4:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

California Eclectic House Tour Pictures

Tour an eclectic and beautiful home that's filled with treasures. — Houzz These paint colors may just change your life. — House Beautiful You won't believe what Rosie O'Donnell's mansion used to house! — Curbed Your old furniture will look brand new with these simple updates. — Real Simple Check out the best new lighting from ICFF. — Apartment Therapy Is this the perfect Read more

Nighttime Fasting: A New Way to Lose Weight?


Updated 05/24/12 8:44 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Is It Better to Not Eat at Night?

We are excited to share one of our fave stories from Shape here on FitSugar. This week Shape turns to Cynthia Sass, a registered dietitian with master's degrees in both nutrition science and public health. If you couldn’t let anything cross your lips from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 a.m., but you were allowed to eat anything you wanted for eight hours a day and still lose weight, would you try it? Read more