Author: classandthecitygirl

Softsoap Launches New Line of Non-Toxic Hand Soap and Body Wash

Softsoap Launches New Line of Non-Toxic Hand Soap and Body Wash

Are you cleaning out your bath and beauty products for non-toxic versions? Do you hope to incorporate clean beauty into your daily routine but are worried about price? New collections like Softsoap’s Earth Blends are making this transition way easier. This month Softsoap launched it’s 

Emerald Gemini Smoothie

Emerald Gemini Smoothie

All astrological serendipity aside – this smoothie is just as delicious as it looks.

I Found This Ingredient In My Moisturizer, Antibiotics and Vanilla Extract – Here’s The Effect It Has On Your Body

I Found This Ingredient In My Moisturizer, Antibiotics and Vanilla Extract – Here’s The Effect It Has On Your Body

Until recently, I used a C.O. Bigelow face cleanser. I found C.O. Bigelow to be a relatively clean skincare brand that I could trust – and even read an article about the founder in The New Yorker last month. The products always did what they 

Your Yoga Practice Could Actually Help Your Career – Here’s How

Your Yoga Practice Could Actually Help Your Career – Here’s How

For centuries, yoga has been practiced by those who are the top leaders in their professions – the greatest of the greats. From celebrities such as Jennifer Anniston and Justin Timberlake to innovative business leaders such as John Mackey – the co-founder and CEO of 

Black Bean Veggie Burgers

Black Bean Veggie Burgers

Since becoming a pescatarian, I’ve found that a lot of my meat replacements are processed and contain soy. I try not to eat a lot of processed food – besides an occasional cookie or two, I like to stick with a more natural diet of 

Clean Beauty Swap: Powder Foundation

Clean Beauty Swap: Powder Foundation

If you’ve been following along on Class and the City, you know that the Clean Beauty section has *finally* launched! I am so excited to share all of the research I’ve been doing about toxic beauty ingredients and the amazing healthy and clean cosmetics that 

The Ugly Side of Beauty Products – An Introduction To Clean Beauty

The Ugly Side of Beauty Products – An Introduction To Clean Beauty

Did you know that your favorite beauty and personal care products have the ability to make you sick, depressed, infertile, suffer from cancer and disrupt organ function? You place these products directly on your skin, which absorbs these harmful ingredients directly into your bloodstream and 

Restaurant Review – Le Marais Steakhouse

Restaurant Review – Le Marais Steakhouse

Le Marais Steakhouse   *    150 W. 46th Street, New York, NY 10036    *     ♥♥     *     $$$ Big lifestyle changes bring a new wave of firsts. A recent one for me – first time visiting a steakhouse without eating meat. 

Book Review – Be Fierce by Gretchen Carlson

Book Review – Be Fierce by Gretchen Carlson

Be Fierce: Stop Harassment and Take Back Your Power by Gretchen Carlson ***** $15 We live in a country where our President excuses his own claims of sexual harassment as nothing but “locker room talk.” Where a woman can report being harassed to her college’s 

Winter Wonderland Cocktail

Winter Wonderland Cocktail

To get you through those cold winter nights, it can sometimes take a little bit more than a cup of hot cocoa. It doesn’t hurt to keep the holiday spirit going all season, and neither does adding this winter wonderland sparkling cocktail to your evening