Kings & Queens Emperor Akbar Mango Collection

January 14, 2010 by Beth  
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kandq mango shower gelThe Kings & Queens Emperor Akbar Mango Collection has a fun story behind it: Akbar the Great was the 16th century Mughal Emperor of India that ascended the throne when he was just 14. One of his most renowned achievements to date was his famous planting of a genentically superior variety of 100,000 mango trees in the Lakh Bagh orchard. In homage to Emperor Akbar’s admiration of the luscious fruit, Kings & Queens introduced this line…Read More

Original Bombshell Ooh… Baby! Gardenia Body Lotion

October 16, 2009 by Beth  
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oohbabytravelBesides having a great product, it is important to deliver it in such a way that catches the eye or appeals to the buyer. Original Bombshell does have some very nice products, but their images are what set them apart. Each product has a cutesy name and a picture of a 40-50’s style pin up girl. I think its very cute and cleaver. What girl doesn’t want to be a 50’s pin up goddess?! They were…Read More

Maris Naturals Grapfruit Mimosa Body Crème

September 30, 2009 by Beth  
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grapefruit mimosa body cremeI love getting contacted by local brands that are doing something noteworthy and right up my (and this blog’s) ally. Maris Naturals is just that. They are a naturals-based body care line located in the Bay Area. Their website says San Francisco, but their label gives an address in Sonoma county, about 45 minutes north… but we’re not judging. :) . Maris, which means sea, has beautifully scented bath and body products that use 100% natural essential…Read More

Yes to Carrots C Through the Dry Spell Deliciously Rich Body Butter

August 4, 2009 by Beth  
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If you read this blog religiously (I’ll pretend there are lots of peopole out there that do) you might have picked up on the fact that I love body butter. Honestly, I laugh in the face of regular body lotions. They are runny and wet, and the little moisture they provide doesn’t seem worth the hassle. But a good body butter is worth its weight in gold.

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LaLicious Island Guava Body Butter

July 21, 2009 by Beth  
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LaLicious Body Butters are perfect for moisturizing your elbows and knees during the summer months. The Island Guava scent makes me feel like I’m on vacation in Hawaii. As with most body butters, this cream is Shea Butter based. Renowned for its therapeutic and healing properties, Shea Butter is the ideal moisturizing ingredient. The whipped consistency of this cream allows for intense hydration without leaving your skin feeling greasy. Aloe is added to help heal dry, damaged…Read More

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