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This Hair Care Entrepreneur Is Getting Rid of Shampoo

This Hair Care Entrepreneur Is Getting Rid of Shampoo

Nowadays, anyone with any sense is banking big on planned obsolescence. If you’re not familiar with the term, planned obsolescence is when companies create products with the specific intention of those products breaking or wearing down, or otherwise becoming obsolete. This ensures that the consum...
Top 3 Summer Picks for Men

Top 3 Summer Picks for Men

Bath salts, body scrubs, and natural hair products are great for the whole family, which includes MEN! Here are Vontoba’s top 3 picks for men this summer: Body Scrub for the Beard! Any man with a beard knows that a dirty beard can lead to bumps, odors, and other unsightly issues. A good sugar scr...
Coffee Scrubs: Trend or Fad?

Coffee Scrubs: Trend or Fad?

The other night during my usual ritual, I scrolled through Instagram. I liked the latest summer post of a best friend at the beach, a middle school classmate destined to be the next lawyer doing body shots in Vegas, and sadly not a picture or video of Beyoncé and her twins. While scrolling, I saw...
Cosmetic Industry is Under-Regulated

Cosmetic Industry is Under-Regulated

In December 2016, the FDA released a report on the negative effects of food and cosmetics. It’s been 13 years since last time they release the same report. Recently, a study based on FDA’s report by Dr. Steve Xu, a resident dermatologist at the McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University, rev...
Drinking May Be Worse for You Than You Thought

Drinking May Be Worse for You Than You Thought

We all know that drinking too much is “bad for you”, but new research from the other side of the world is beginning to look into exactly how bad for you it can be. Now, when I say “too much” I mean frequent binge drinking or other general symptoms of alcoholism. This is exactly how a recent study...
Face Fitbit?

Face Fitbit?

I have the Apple Watch but I will raise my hand now and let America know, I don’t use any of its functions that don't involve answering the phone and telling time. I really only bought it because I thought it would come in handy when I was in church and needed quick, handy info. My husband, Vonto...