October 11, 2017
Get ready to be delighted with Shiva’s Delight! They carry a wonderful collection of skincare products that are all vegan-friendly, 100% natural, and cruelty free certified. Let’s start with their deodorants; we tested the Lavender Patchouli and the Lavender Cedarwood. Both are free of aluminum and cornstarch, but not to worry, the Indian neem oil, Australian tea […]
October 4, 2017
A new way to lighten those sun spots and even out your skin tone. Despite diligent use of sunscreens, this active TrailblazerGirl has some “little brown kisses” left behind from hours spent in the sun. Our friends at ilike have a new Brightening Moisturizer that is certified organic with a cutting edge compound derived from Castor Seed […]
September 29, 2017
Discover the power of the emu! The key ingredient in the amazing Banish My Callus cream from our friends at Emu Joy is pure emu oil. Yes, emus, those giant, prehistoric-looking birds endemic to Australia. Here’s the scoop on emu oil: it’s a natural anti inflammatory and antibacterial, plus it’s hypoallergenic and ultra moisturizing. Its […]
September 27, 2017
You’re gonna love Lovefresh! Their fresh, colorfully labeled Sun Stick is all natural and provides sun protection equivalent to SPF30. Because it’s formulated with non-nano zinc, you’ll see a slight white tint when you apply, but with a little rubbing, it disappears, and you’re left with good protection from the sun’s harmful rays. The stick format makes it convenient to carry in your […]
September 20, 2017
Our beloved Kiehl’s Ultra Facial Cream has a new, limited edition look. Each year, Kiehl’s, that stellar skincare company that we love here at TrailblazerGirl, chooses a global philanthropic cause to support, and this year, it is Autism Speaks. This organization advocates, supports, and empowers individuals with autism and their families with resources, online tools and information. Choosing one […]
September 19, 2017
Accidents happen and fortunately, the folks at BLDG ACTIVE have developed something that can help with the results of those accidents. Active Repair Spray and Hydrogel are over-the-counter solutions to treat the cuts, scrapes, rashes, road burns, blisters, sunburns and the multitude of other skin damage that can arise with our active TrailblazerGirl pursuits. These treatments are effective […]
September 18, 2017
They support you all day and deserve some pampering. It’s your feet, of course! And our friends at Working Jane and Working Joe have just the thing to do that pampering…it’s their Hand and Foot Repair. Dry, calloused heels and wind cracked hands are no more with this elixir that arrives in a solid state […]
September 11, 2017
A triple threat! The Daily UV Defense Cream from our friends at Naturopathica has a trio of key ingredients to protect you skin. First, a micronized zinc oxide provides a physical and mineral barrier against those harmful UVA/UVB rays. Second, there’s Thermus Ferment (AKA: Deep Sea Enzymes), which helps to repair and protect against heat-activated free radicals. […]
September 7, 2017
An alternative to sprays and lotions! Our friends at Don’t Bite Me! have some very convenient options to help keep you from being eaten alive by mosquitos on your next outdoor TrailblazerGirl adventure. We tested two of their products. First off, they offer a topical patch that is DEET-free and contains Vitamin B1 and aloe vera. […]
September 5, 2017
From the shores of the cool, California beach town of Venice comes Playa Pure Dry Shampoo! The aptly named company (playa translates to beach in Spanish), takes natural botanicals and minerals such as star anise and powders from rose petals, white willow bark, horsetail, and neem, providing your hair with what it needs between shampoos. Give the can a good […]
August 25, 2017
Don’t let the itch get you down…use The Itch Eraser! Summertime outdoors often means mosquitoes, and no matter how much bug spray you use, there’s always a chance that you’re gonna get bit. Enter The Itch Eraser. It does exactly what its name implies. Formulated with a steroid-free antihistamine, gear up for prompt relief of those […]
August 23, 2017
Be thankful for the goats! Goat milk is the key ingredients in the wonderful products from our friends at Dionis, and their Hand Cream Set will give you a fabulous sampling of 5 scents. Why goat milk? Because goat milk is rich in vitamins A, B complex, C, D, and E, it’s a potent moisturizer and […]
August 17, 2017
Treat your feet! The Sole Soother Heel Repair Stick from our friends at Dionis is the perfect remedy for those dry, cracked feet. Pop open the stick, and you’re immediately hit with the refreshing peppermint scent. Smooth on the easy-to-use lotion and see how quickly it’s absorbed without any greasiness. The formulation is made up of moisturizing […]
August 10, 2017
Don’t be so wasteful! Water is a precious resource and we sometimes take it for granted, and this company is sending a not-so-subtle reminder, with its name, Stop the Water While Using Me! They produce a line of all natural products that encourage you to save water by turning off the tap when you are […]
August 9, 2017
Protect yourself and protect the environment. The SPF25 Sunscreen from our friends at Beauty by Earth is a mineral sunscreen that will provide you with broad spectrum UVA and UVB coverage while at the same time it’s marine- and eco-friendly. You won’t find any toxic chemicals in the ingredients: no parabens, oxybenzone, nano-particles, chemical fragrances, phalates, […]
July 24, 2017
Finally a natural deodorant that works! Our friends at Lone have created, Bold, a new, creme deodorant that provides all day protection without any toxic ingredients. That’s right, no ingredients that will irritate your sensitive underarm area like baking soda, aluminum, parabens, phthalates, artificial fragrances, or propylene glycol. Plus, this formulation doesn’t contain any wax, so […]
July 17, 2017
Sometimes, no matter how much bug spray you apply, those nasty biting bugs still get to you. Scratch no more with Bite Helper to the rescue! This magic wand uses heat and vibration to get rid of the insect venom that causes the itchiness by increasing blood flow and circulation to the area, relieving that itchiness […]
July 17, 2017
No mess. No excuses. NO-AD Sun Care! The Body and Face Stick with SPF 50 from our friends at NO-AD is just what you need to protect your skin from the summer sun as you’re out and about doing your TrailblazerGirl thing. The super convenient wide stick makes it easy to cover your body with […]
July 13, 2017
Going outside? Applied your sunscreen? Applied your bug spray? Now you can do it all in one step! With the BullFrog Mosquito Coast Sunscreen Insect Repellent Continuous Spray, you’ve got sun protection and bug protection all wrapped up in one application! Hurrah! We are all for simplifying our life and this wonder-product takes care of two common […]
July 13, 2017
Say bye-bye to sweaty palms and feet! And say hello to Carpe Lotion, an over-the-counter solution to this challenging (and sometimes embarrassing) problem. Carpe’s tagline is Seize the Moment, and that’s exactly what you can do when you use Carpe on a regular basis. Their proprietary formula tackles sweating at the source, the sweat glands, with […]
July 11, 2017
Kale for your skin?! Did you know that kale, that leaf green that is so popular with health eating, is also very healthy for your skin? Well, the smart folks at Pacifica figured it out and created this Kale Skincare Value Set, a trio of products that is especially useful if you have oily skin or […]
July 6, 2017
Pure and natural…so much so that it’s Primally Pure! Their Texturizing Dry Shampoo is packaged in biodegradable paper tubes and is made with organic, fair trade, natural ingredients and no harmful chemicals, parabens, artificial dyes, talc, fillers and fragrances. The organic arrowroot powder and kaolin clay effectively absorb the moisture and oils in your hair, while the carefully chosen essential oils cleanse, […]
June 29, 2017
Safe. Functional. Sustainable. These are the solid criteria that Thinksport applies to all of their products from their initial BPA-free baby bottle to their newest product, Thinksport Natural Deodorant. Available in 4 scents and an unscented version, this deodorant is free of biologically harmful chemicals and contains no parabens, phthalates, or aluminum. Additionally, it’s produced in the USA and […]
June 29, 2017
A time saver! Enjoy Dry Shampoo will help you enjoy beautiful hair without spending the time washing, drying, and styling it. Spray this mildly scented dry shampoo on your roots, let it set for a minute or two, then brush it through. It absorbs any excess oil and refreshes your hair, leaving it feeling clean and […]