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When buying organic and natural-food brands, such as Kashi and Naked Juice, you may think you're supporting small, independent companies. But often these brands are actually owned by major conglomerates: Kellogg, in the case of Kashi, and Pepsi for Naked Juice. I was excited to find this very cool chart in the latest issue of Good magazine, which breaks down most of the major natural brands by Read more
Full disclosure: I laughed out loud many times during The Dictator, knowing full well that I should have been offended instead. But what you see is what you get when it comes to Sacha Baron Cohen, and after movies like Bruno and Borat, you already know whether you'll be able to find humor in film about a horrifyingly ignorant world leader who's as naive, racist, and prejudiced as they come. I Read more
It's hard enough to remember to put on sunscreen when you leave the house, but now you also need to make sure your sunscreen is safe to use. The Environmental Working Group has just released its 2012 Sunscreen Guide, and in order to make the list, a sunscreen must be free of oxybenzone and retinyl palmitate, not have an SPF above 50, and must be broad spectrum (protects against both UVA and UVB Read more
Miranda Kerr is red hot in a sexy minidress on the June cover of InStyle Australia. The supermodel struck a pose for photographer Chris Colls and spoke with the magazine about her personal style. When it comes to daily looks, Miranda told the magazine she prefers bring "relaxed and understated." However, when it comes to ladylike ensembles, she channels Audrey Hepburn, and for red-carpet Read more
Gisele Bundchen rocked a sheer shirt last night at a photocall in Sao Paulo. The blouse served the purpose of showing off one of her creations, the blue bra. Gisele's in her native country of Brazil, having arrived yesterday, in order to do press for her Gisele Bundchen Brazilian Intimates collection. The evening event was organized so Gisele could debut her Diva, Wish, and Rococó lines for the Read more
Actress Christine Taylor has signed on to be the spokeswoman for organic skin care line Nourish, and as a vegan and mother, her partnership with the brand seems like kismet. "A lot of times products will say 100 percent natural, but this one actually works," Christine explains. "Every person in my family has different favorites, and it's in every bathroom." Not only does she love the idea of Read more
Alcohol. Sulfates. Silicones. Is it time for your hair to go into chemical rehab? Each of these common ingredients has a purpose, but they can also be overused, causing the hair to act out. Get educated on what's in your hair products and figure out a few simple solutions for better strands when you continue reading. Read more
Consumers have a tendency of falling for the next big health gimmick. Save your money on health duds with these Business Insider tips. No matter how many times we're told otherwise, Americans' obsession with get-healthy-quick schemes will likely never die. Too bad most of these fads aren't worth their weight in salt — or your hard-earned dollars. We've put together a list of some of the worst Read more
Earth Month is coming to a close, but that doesn't mean your environment-friendly beauty routine must end, too. Take note from these famous women who live the green life to the fullest, including Gwyneth Paltrow, Jessica Alba, and Alicia Silverstone. Discover which organic brands and products these stars are using to save their skin (and the planet). Read more
Earth Day is on Sunday. It’s a time to think about how our daily routines are impacting the environment, while also helping us remember that our resources are not infinite. If you'd like to green your life even more, here are some ways you can celebrate Earth Day this weekend: Time to recycle: Have an old pair of running shoes that just aren't cutting it anymore, or a yoga mat that's seen its Read more
