Month: March 2022

In the last post, we discussed the negative environmental and social impacts of overconsumption in the context of fast fashion. But fast fashion is not the only thing we over consume. In fact, most consumer products are being consumed excessively and this can be clearly seen through the discussion of online shopping. With the ongoing […]

Undoubtedly, fashion trends are one of the most ephemeral trends to exist. What is trendy one day will suddenly be tacky the next. With the proliferation of social media, people are becoming increasingly more aware of their appearance and what they wear. Fashion has become more than just a tool for modesty or to protect […]

Waterproof mascara is a MUST for important events, especially tear-jerking ones like weddings. In general, we prefer for our makeup to last long. After all, why would we want our time end effort that was put into creating the makeup look to be wasted as it disappears within a few hours. This is especially so […]

Have you ever stopped to take a look at the ingredient list of your cosmetics? As a makeup user myself, I have to admit that I do not do this. I mean, what for? I’m no chemist, what do all these ingredients mean?! Well, even if we do not understand what all the chemicals and […]

We all love smelling good. I mean… why would we want to smell bad? As a variety of perfumes enter the market and become widely available to consumers, we should stop and think about the impact they can have on the environment. In this blog post, I will be discussing a study by McDonald et […]