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Vintner’s Daughter

admin — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 08:56:58 +0000

From the day I heard about this beauty product up until last fall, I thought the brand was Winter’s Daughter. Having grown up surrounded by all these hardy plants that can withstand the toughest winters, the name made total sense to me. Until I learned a new word: vintner. Vintner is a winemaker. The face […]

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Beauty Is Your Nature

admin — Fri, 15 Jun 2018 11:54:16 +0000

I vary my beauty routine when I feel like it, and I love to mix my own masks and mists and elixirs. But for a longer while now, when shopping for skincare items, I have mostly relied on May Lindstrom’s products. They are sensual, very potent, and full of lifeforce. They are not cheap, but […]

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Clear Skin

admin — Thu, 15 Mar 2018 14:56:31 +0000

Unable to find a really good and simple cleansing oil, I began mixing my own last summer, using organic cold-pressed vegetable oils. My starting point was an angry yet sensitive skin with breakouts. That is probably why I did not feel comfortable putting almost anything on my face. It needed to calm down and rest, […]

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The Blue Cocoon

admin — Fri, 16 Feb 2018 05:57:24 +0000

Did you know that as colors, red increases heartbeat while blue has cooling and calming effects? Therefore, calming irritated skin with May Lindstrom’s Blue Cocoon beauty balm is a truly holistic experience. Designed to soothe your mind and senses as well as your skin, the balm is solid in the jar but melts at body […]

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Beauty Plant: Rose

admin — Fri, 27 Oct 2017 06:59:52 +0000

Rose is a perennial shrub native primarily to the Northern Hemisphere, Asia in particular. There are over a hundred species of roses, and the plant can be an erect, climbing, or trailing shrub with relatively large flowers and stems covered in prickles. The fruit of the plant is called rose hip. Full of vitamin C […]

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The Pendulum Potion

admin — Fri, 13 Oct 2017 04:54:33 +0000

The newly introduced Pendulum Potion cleansing oil is the first product in May Lindstrom’s line that did not completely shake up my beauty routine. That does not mean I don’t love it, I do. But after pampering my face with clays and spices, mud puddings and a face balm that is blue, rather than an adventure, […]

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Beauty Plant: Lavender

admin — Fri, 29 Sep 2017 04:54:20 +0000

Lavender is a fragrant shrub native to southern Europe. Abundant lavender bushes with purple fragrant flowers are especially common around the Mediterranean. In aromatherapy, lavender is used for its calming and relaxing benefits as the scent relieves anxiety and stress. The Romans added lavender to their bath water for which the plant is also named. […]

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Travel beauty

admin — Thu, 29 Jun 2017 04:56:41 +0000

Traveling light is a luxury, in life and when literally exploring new places. Learning to keep the weight and size of my bag reasonable has lead to a groundbreaking discovery: at the essence of smart packing is limiting cosmetics, or more precisely, water. I try to carry with me as little water as possible: water […]

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On radiance

admin — Thu, 23 Mar 2017 08:54:14 +0000

Some things feel naturally good for you. You just know it is good for you to greet the sun whenever you can, spend some time outdoors on a regular basis, breathe deeply, drink water, and eat well… You feel it to your very core every time you pay attention to doing these things. When I […]

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The problem solver

admin — Thu, 16 Feb 2017 06:55:24 +0000

The human body is a self-healing mechanism. When we are in connection with ourselves, we know what our body needs. On a daily basis, it is often craving for more oxygen and water to keep everything flowing. We get thirsty so that we would remember to drink. When we sit in a position that blocks […]

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