Warm up this winter with the Sweet Potato and Mushroom which comes to you from the new Farmacy Kitchen Cookbook. This recipe is gluten free and vegan. Serves 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes, plus 20 minutes cooking For the curry paste Ingredients 1 red chilli 4 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped 2 lemon grass stalks, sliced 4 coriander sprigs, stems … [Read more...]
TRIAL: Body Blendz
2 in 1 Mask Scrub Formula This Skin Clarifying Buff works by penetrating into the deep layers of your skin. Rich in vitamins and minerals, it is a perfect gentle exfoliator for all skin types. Contains White Australian Clay, Betaine, Shea Butter, Pumice, Coffee Butter and Jojoba Oil. This combination will naturally cleanse and exfoliate your skin without removing the … [Read more...]
Recipe: Chocolate and Almond Nice Cream
This delicious recipe for Chocolate and Almond Nice Cream comes from the Farmacy Kitchen Cookbook and is gluten free and vegan. This is a version of ice cream which will be better for you, but still yummy! Serves 6–8 servings Preparation time: 15 minutes, plus 4 hours freezing (Gluten free, Raw, Vegan) For the fudge Ingredients 50g (1¾oz) coconut flour 3 … [Read more...]
Recipe: Ben & Jerry’s Vegan Caramel Almond Brittle Tart
Ben & Jerry's have satisfied the ice cream cravings of vegans everywhere, and now they are showing how much fun you can have with their range. The following is a recipe for their Vegan Caramel Almond Brittle Tart, and it is completely dairy free. Ingredients Crust: 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon sugar Pinch of salt 1/2 cup (8 tablespoons) vegan … [Read more...]
Miss Frankie Nail Polishes
I was recently introduced to an Australian made nail polish brand that goes by the name "Miss Frankie" and comes from manicurist Kara Jeffers. Besides the fact these nail polishes are locally designed in Melbourne, there are a few other stand out features I want to share with you. While the result is similar to that of a traditional salon polish, (long lasting and shiny) … [Read more...]
What Could Going Vegan Do For You?
Going vegan is no longer as difficult of a decision as it used to be. While such a lifestyle change is still admittedly often met with some odd looks and some incredibly tired comments such as “yeah… but BACON!”, it’s actually not that dramatic at all when you think about it. In fact, in the UK, there has been a 350% rise in people who identify as vegans, especially among the … [Read more...]
Scout Cosmetics: 5 Free Breathable Nail Polish (Spring Shades)
SCOUT Cosmetics have proven you can have quality nail polish, without all the nasties. Called "5 Free Breathable Nail Polish", these eco-friendly colours are breathable and water permeable. They even contain essential oils for a much nicer scent when dry. There is no: Toluene Dibutyl Phthalate (DBP) Camphor Formaldehyde Formaldehyde Resin The polishes are … [Read more...]
Modelrock Cosmetics Lip Scrub
While it comes inside a classic black box, once you pull out the lip scrub from Modelrock you will discover it is so much more. The packaging is a round, disco-ball-esue silver tub and it comes with a cute little scoop. This is a vegan formula and the flavour is called Vanilla Sunset and has a pleasant scent. This product is designed to gently scrub your lips and remove long … [Read more...]
Month of Love: Sukin Purely Ageless Intensive Firming Serum
Day 25 of our month of love features and we are coming close to what has been a massive February! There have been so many amazing products that I could almost keep doing this every day for the next year. Sukin is an Australian owned and made brand which is earth friendly. The Purely Ageless Intensive Firming Serum ticks all the boxes for those with nature in mind - it's … [Read more...]
USER REVIEWS: GoodnessMe Box (March)
GoodnessMe Box has been designed to get you excited about eating pure and wholesome food that is always natural and GMO-free. For just $25 per month GoodnessMe Box will surprise you with 5-10 of the latest and greatest health foods so you can get your hands on the most sought-after clean eats the world is going nuts about! Sourcing only the highest quality health food brands … [Read more...]