Posted in Articles, tagged aromatherapy, body butter, bogo, bubble bath, buy one get one free sale, fizzy bath, organic, skin care, sugar scrubs, vegan on March 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Treat yourself to our Buy One Get One Free Sale! Save on all Body Butters, Fizzy Foaming Bath, and Whipped Sugar Scrubs!
Buy One Get One Free on all Body Butters! (2 for $20)
Buy One Get One Free on all Fizzy Foaming Bath! (2 for $18)
Buy One Get One Free on all Whipped Sugar Scrubs! [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged body butter, essential oil, moisturizer, organic, shamrock milkshake, vegan on March 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
To celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, we have launched our new Shamrock Milkshake Body Butter! This limited edition aromatherapy scent made with essential oils is a lovely vanilla mint. We use just a dash of natural color to make the body cream a soft mint green, which is reminiscent of a real shamrock shake!
Buy yours and [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged exfoliation, natural, skin care, vegan, Whipped Sugar Scrubs on February 23, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
In the past sugar was known as “white gold,” because it was a rare and expensive commodity. Sugar is a popular ingredient in skin care products today because it:
• acts as a natural exfoliator
• does not clog pores
• helps eliminate blemishes
• restores balance to skin’s oils
Sugar contains glycolic acid, an alpha-hydroxy acid that is [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged bath and body, Cocoa/Lime Hemp Lip Balm, vegan, Whipped Sugar Scrubs on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When we created our product line in 2007, we made a conscious decision to not use any animal-derived ingredients in our formulas. We wanted our products to be effective, luxurious, and cruelty-free. All of our products are 100% Vegan-friendly and contain no animal ingredients or animal-derived ingredients.
Being animal-free means NEVER using:
beeswax (often found in lip [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged cruelty free, Farm Sanctuary, Guide to Compassionate Living, vegan on August 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Farm Sanctuary’s 2009 Guide to Compassionate Living just came out and you can find Hothouse Botanicals listed in the back. The Guide to Compassionate Living is a comprehensive directory of companies that offer animal-free products. The expanding ethical goods market has not only led to the creation of products that please vegans from all walks [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged Cocoa/Lime Hemp Lip Balm, vegan on July 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I’m making more of our Cocoa/Lime Hemp Lip Balms today. When we first created them and passed them out to friends I remember that they were surprised that there were so few ingredients, that they were 100% natural, and Vegan-friendly. So, what exactly is in our lip balms?
Organic Coconut Oil: [...]
Posted in Articles, tagged cruelty free, Peta Caring Consumer program, vegan on October 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We had signed up with PETA’s Caring Consumer program in April and were recently thrilled to receive a certificate of appreciation! The certificate is adorable and means that Hothouse Botanicals made a compassionate decision to join PETA’s Caring Consumer Project with the assurance that animal tests are neither conducted nor commissioned for its products, formulations, or ingredients. We [...]
