“Do you make a natural shampoo?” This seems to be one of the inquiries that we’re getting a lot these days and the answer isn’t always an easy one. Of course you can use our natural soap as a gentle and cleansing shampoo (our 2 year old loves it!) but the fact that it doesn’t [...]
Cleansing, toning and moisturizing are the 3 essential steps to healthy skin care. Here, we’ve broken down 3 super easy recipes for the skin that take care of these steps the simple and natural way. Step 1: CLEANSE Tomato & Almond Cleanser This terrific recipe allows oily skin to be cleansed and renewed while getting [...]
I hate to toot our own horn but one of the main benefits you’ll find from our products is the fact that we never use synthetic fragrances and our products still smell pretty darn awesome. Early on we decided to always use the more expensive essential oils, both for their great natural fragrances but also [...]
We at G.B. Proudfoot’s believe that ‘Valentine’s Day’ can be so much more than the obvious commercialized choices of a dozen roses or some heart-shaped box of chocolates. In fact, with so much of the country suffering at hands of terrible winter storms, why not transition this famous sweethearts’ day into a day of quality [...]
With so many of you still battling out the winter temperatures and storms, we thought it necessary to share some of the best skin softening and healing recipes that will help tired and dry winter skin feel soft and rejuvenated once again. BABY SOFT ELBOWS & KNEES Who doesn’t suffer from dry elbows and kneecaps [...]
Everyone wants to have those luscious locks that we see everywhere from Hollywood starlets to glossy magazine ads (even though most of those commercialized gorgeous heads of hair are not even real hair…can we say, extensions?). Regardless of what drastic measures modern society has taken to achieve beautiful hair, having a healthy head of your [...]
After many months, we are proud to introduce our “Tea with Lemon & Honey Sugar Body Scrub“. Here at G.B.’s we’ve been playing around with the idea of an exfoliating shower/bath scrub for awhile. After all, we know darn well that exfoliation is one of the most important steps you can take to maintain soft [...]
What does the toothpaste you used this morning, the sandwich you had for lunch and the face cream you used before bed all have in common? Well unless you are vigilant about what you put in and on your body they’re most likely to be preserved by a myriad of the synthetic preservatives that we [...]
Eggs, oatmeal and bananas aren’t just great staples of a healthy breakfast, they’re also awesome beautifying treatments that can provide an easy and convenient beauty experience while helping your face look more vibrant and young! It just makes sense, when you consider, these simple and readily available ingredients (in the below listed recipes) and how [...]
We’ve decide that Jojoba Oil just doesn’t get all the credit that it deserves. With all the fancy synthetic moisturizers out there there is little room for a natural oil that does a better job! This exceptional “oil” (it’s really a wax) has been used by native cultures for hundreds of years for it’s moisturizing [...]