Easy DIY Natural Deodorant Recipe

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Here’s an easy DIY natural deodorant that really works! I got the recipe about three weeks ago from The Organic Momma who got it from a friend in a forum she’s in. With the rave review she gave it, I decided to give it a try. It looked extremely easy to make and inexpensive with ingredients that most of us already have in our own kitchens. And I’m so glad I did because it has now replaced my other best natural deodorants (Soapwalla Natural Deodorant Cream & Blissoma Natural Deodorant... Read The Rest →

Fashion Friday: Talking Oak Street Bootmakers Men’s Handcrafted in the USA Shoes

Organic Beauty Talk - Oak Street Bootmakers

Ever since we spotted Oak Street Bootmakers shoes last month, we have not been able to get them off our minds. These handcrafted in the USA men’s shoes definitely made an impression on us visually and we’re hoping to get our hands on a pair to put their quality and craftsmanship to the test. Oak Street Bootmakers founder and designer George Vlagos is a son of a cobbler that apprenticed at his father’s shop where he learned the craft of shoe-making from an early age. George is out to preserve the heritage of... Read The Rest →

Eco Gifts & Gadgets for Dad

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From 100% organic cotton clothes to super natural shaving cream, watches, and cool gadgets for the iPhone and iPad, these eco gifts for Dad have me talking. Threads for Thought Men’s Classic Stone Polo, $48 – Made of 95% organic cotton and 5% spandex. Threads for Thought Men’s Clean Front Khaki Short, $68 – Made of 100% organic cotton. Ursa Major Dad Shave Cream Duo Set, $25 – Includes includes the popular Stellar Shave Cream (5.1 oz), plus a handy, refillable travel-size shave cream (1.2 oz) for Dads on-the-go. BioLogic iPhone 4 Bike... Read The Rest →

Fashion Friday: Groceries Sustainable Apparel

Groceries Eco Apparel

Organic cotton, recycled plastic, hemp, organic French cotton terry, and soy, Groceries Apparel has some of the softest and most comfortable shirts for both men and women. They also wash and wear well. I love that Groceries Apparel uses certified organic ingredients and prices their clothes to compete with conventionally sourced fabrics. Wholly committed to chemical free and renewable sourced textiles, they are constantly integrating new, greener practices into their sourcing and manufacturing processes. Groceries Apparel is based in the arts district of downtown Los Angeles, 100% made in Los Angeles, and... Read The Rest →

What We’re Talking About Now – Pendleton, The Portland Collection Fall/Winter 2011 for Men

Pendleton, The Portland Collection Fall/Winter 2011 for Men

We recently discovered the new Pendleton, The Portland Collection for Men & Women that launched this Fall and are head over heals about the designs, fabrics, sophistication, and heritage of the styles. Here’s some of our favorite men’s clothing pieces. We can’t wait to get our hands on some of these eco-friendly fashions from this fall/winter only boutique collection! View more of Pendleton, The Portland Collection’s 2011 Lookbook. About Pendleton, The Portland Collection Pendleton Woolen Mills, a century-old Pacific Northwest company, has joined with Portland-based designers to create Pendleton, The Portland Collection. This... Read The Rest →

PACT Premium Organic Underwear & T-Shirts for Men & Women

PACT Premium Organic Underwear & T-Shirts

PACT’s motto is Change Starts With Your Underwear! The purchase of PACT underwear is participation in a social movement: when you buy PACT underwear, you are supporting and encouraging organic cotton farmers, responsible labor practices, and businesses that form partnerships with nonprofit organizations dedicated to positive change in our world. Not only are you making a difference with PACT but their men’s and women’s underwear and t-shirts look and feel great! The also hold up in the washing machine really well too. My husband and I both have PACT’s organic cotton V-Neck... Read The Rest →

Bulldog Natural Skincare for Men Original Face Wash & Scrub

Bulldog Natural Skincare for Men Original Face Wash & Scrub

Bulldog’s Natural Skincare for Men Original Face Wash is packed with 8 essential oils and green tea to gently cleanse the face of dirt and debris. Their Original Face Scrub is packed with 8 essential oils, pumice, coconut shell, rosehip oil and shea butter to gently exfoliate the skin. Bulldog’s Original Face Wash features Green Tea (cultivated for over 5,000 years, green tea is packed with antioxidants), Vetivert (mainly cultivated in India, Tahiti and Java, it is a great stimulant and tonic), and Armoise (a tall herbaceous plant, which has been used... Read The Rest →

Aubrey Organics Men’s Stock Herbal Pine Deodorant

Aubrey Organics Men's Stock Herbal Pine Deodorant

My husband loves the Aubrey Organics Men’s Stock Herbal Pine Deodorant!  He can’t believe he found (or I found) a natural deodorant that really works.  I have been converting my husband over to organic and natural products throughout our marriage and it’s been so neat to see his understanding of the importance of the things we put on our skin grow. That being said, he heard something one day on the dangers of aluminum in our deodorants and sent me on a mission to find a natural deodorant for him that actually worked…and so I... Read The Rest →

Burt’s Bees Natural Skin Care For Men Deodorant

Burt's Bees Natural Skin Care For Men Deodorant

I saw Burt’s Bess Natural Skin Care For Men Deodorant in the organic product section at my local Walmart and it caught my interest for my husband.  It had a nice masculine woodsy scent and it was on sale so I thought I would bring it home it home for him to try.  Unfortunately, it did not hold up.  He came home from work very disappointed in the way the product help up throughout the day against body odor.  Unfortunately, this product did not have “powerful, all-day odor protection” as it... Read The Rest →

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