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Softer Hands for BCA

Aveda’s legendary Hand Relief is being offered as a part of their Breast Cancer Awareness initiative! If you’ve never used the cream, keep in mind that it actually protects hands from the harsh wind and cold and keep them from getting even more dry.  Use it daily to prevent dryness and chapping. Aveda is donating [...]

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Backstage at Rodarte

I had to laugh when I saw this picture of Kate and Laura Mulleavy of Rodarte holding on to Aveda water bottles backstage before their show.  They don’t look very happy, but I don’t think that I would be either if I had to pose while I was so stressed out. Asked what the inspiration [...]

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Aveda for Organic by John Patrick

I’ve got Aveda on the brain these days – I just went to have my hair coloured by one of their students, and then I see the hair they did for Organic by Jason Patrick.  I wish my hair looked like that all the time, and no doubt, the next special occasion I have to [...]

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Splurge or Steal: Leave-In Conditioners

I love leave in conditioners.  I’ve been using them for at least a decade, and I find that they help condition hair and for the most part make it look better.  A good leave-in should make hair shiny without build-up, and help curly hair curl better, and straight hair stay straight. Spray leave-ins are usually [...]

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Aveda Holds Annual Walk for Water

On April 22nd, Aveda is holding its annual walk for water.  The event encourages the community to help end daily struggle of 1 in 7 people who lack access to clean and safe drinking water. Aveda helps the cause by calling on the Company’s network of salons and community members in a series of 6km [...]

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5 Amazing Gifts to Share

Sometimes I like to play the sharing gifts game – one for me and one for you! I like keeping little gifts on hand all year round, and this is the perfect time to stock up on them. These gifts are perfect to cheer up a co-worker or friend and I keep them on hand [...]

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Great Gifts from Aveda

We love Holiday Gifts from Aveda. Not only do you get fantastic products in pretty packaging, but you also have a chance to give back to needy groups from around the world. This season, Aveda has some great gift sets that come in boxes made of Lokta paper from Nepal! The use of the Lokta [...]

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3 Products That Can Save Dry Skin

We know that you’re dealing with harsh winter weather and getting back into your skin care routine.  To help you along the way, here are three products that can save your dry skin. 1. Start with Elizabeth Grant’s Vitamin C Scrub.  It’s super-creamy but gets rid of dry skin. You can get this from Elizabeth [...]

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More from Aveda’s Green Science Line

Adding to its collection of botanically driven formulas, Aveda is rolling out with a Perfecting Cleanser and Replenishing Toner. When it comes to my wash-up routine, a toner is a must. I’m never satisfied with the depth of cleaning I get with just a cleanser so I always call for back up from a toner. [...]

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Aveda Keeps Things Smooth and Straight All Summer Long

Even in the most humid conditions (I can attest, I tried this winner out in Costa Rica), hair stays super smooth and straight. Thanks to Aveda’s exclusive plant infusion blend, Smooth Infusion Glossing Straightener keeps your hair looking fabulous all day long, whatever Mother Nature throws your way. For best results, apply through damp hair [...]

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