Cities are often referred to as concrete jungles and I think the analogy is spot on. They are places where ominous buildings of dark glistening glass are akin to the tall imposing trees of the forest, and where the undergrowth is a constant hub of life. Direct your eyes upwards and you will see the [...]
Category Archives: Beauty Tips
Long gone are the days of rubbing in the Brylcreem and splashing on the Old Spice for those special occasions. Modern times have shaped the modern man to pay close attention to their health and well-being. There always has been great allure with a well-groomed man and there is an assortment of fantastic organic hair [...]
Living in the humid Lowcountry, we know all the dangers of a full-fledged, hot summer day!
Of course, summer provides certain hazards no matter where you are. It’s wonderful to enjoy an active, outdoor lifestyle, but be careful not to sacrifice your health in the process! There are plenty of ways to keep yourself healthy and [...]
If you are trying to be more conscious about your skin and hair care choices, you may find yourself puzzled by the terms “natural” and “organic.” Is there a difference between “natural,” “organic” and “regular” sunscreen?
The answer is yes and no.
The FDA has set no standards regulating what constitutes “natural.” Many companies use the terms [...]
John Masters was a natural at cutting and coloring hair. From his humble Niagra Falls beginnings, Masters catapulted into first-rate jobs in Miami and Manhattan. He quickly became the go-to stylist for the stars.
However, his interests quickly turned to organics, in part because of his experience in hair salons. Surrounded by harsh chemicals and toxins [...]
Top Five Mistakes People Make When Applying Sunscreen
Hot summer months bring a renewed awareness of the hazards of sun damage. In addition to causing painful burns and potentially fatal cancers, overexposure to the sun is proven to cause premature aging. Over time, UVA and UVB rays weaken the skin’s renewing functions, slowing down collagen production [...]
Whether traveling for work or pleasure, deciding what to pack has always been an issue for me. No matter where I go, I always seem to over pack. Recently, I was introduced to
Lee Heyward, style coach and owner of Charleston Style Concierge, LLC, a company which specializes in teaching women how to achieve easy and effortless [...]
We’ve all been there: in a rush to catch our plane destined for the crystal waters of Bonaire or the fluffy slopes of Aspen, we realize we’ve forgotten to pack something important. Sometimes it’s the underwear. Sometimes it’s the cell charger. Other times it’s our toiletries.
Too often, the things we forget simply add stress to [...]
Stresses to Your Tresses? Never Fear, The Grooming Guru Advises on Winter Hair Care.
Charleston Naturally interviewed Barbara Brant-Williams of The Grooming Guru on the best care for hair during the winter months. A cosmetologist with thirty-seven years of experience making clients beautiful, Barbara also teaches for product companies, is a makeup artist and gives [...]


