Roses Aren’t Just for Valentine’s Day!

Photo by Poppie Pack on Unsplash Ah, February! That time of year when thoughts turn to romance, roses and all things Cupid related. Giving red roses may be an obvious romantic gesture today, but it wasn’t until the late 17th century that giving flowers became a popular custom. The act …

The Pure Beauty Guide to Winter Self-Care

Photo by Rodolfo Sanches Carvalho on Unsplash We’ve all seen the memes and pithy comments about how January feels like the longest month of the year and how it seems like a huge stretch of time until things start to get moving again. Once Christmas and New Year are out …

Ingredient Focus: Moringa Oil

Photo by Adrian Dale on Unsplash We’re always on the lookout for ingredients which can do a lot, and moringa oil is one such ingredient. Moringa is a plant that is often called the drumstick tree, the miracle tree, the ben oil tree, or the horseradish tree.  It is effective …

Give Your Skin a Milky Treat with Pure Beauty

Photo by Monstera You’ve probably seen the word “milk” used in the naming of various beauty products, but do you know what it actually means? While Cleopatra was famous for her bathing in asses milk, none of the products below actually contain any dairy! Most “milks” are so-called because they …