Enlighten Apr 20, 2017

Everything You Should Know About Microbeads

On December 28th, 2015, President Obama signed the "Microbead-Free Waters Act of 2015," having the plastic microbeads found in health and beauty products to be fully banned from the United...
Enlighten Apr 19, 2017

Cooking Up a Healthy Kitchen

There’s so much to consider when it comes to leading a wholesome life. We try to stay healthy with exercise, good nutrition, adequate sleep, and minimal stress. We search for...
Enlighten Apr 15, 2017

THIS MIGHT BE THE ANSWER TO ALL YOUR SKIN CARE WOES

We're still in the middle of the winter season, which means an ongoing battle with dry skin. Humidity is at its lowest, and the temperatures fluctuate way too fast before...
Enlighten Apr 13, 2017

In Balance With: Tal Winter & Kate Cutler [Q&A]

Tal Winter (TW) and Kate Cutler (KC) decided to quit their comfortable 9-5 jobs to set off on a new adventure and revolutionize the way modern women should hydrate. And...
Enlighten Apr 03, 2017

Glowing Skin All Year Long

Summer, winter, spring, and fallwe have clothes for every season, but what about our skin care routine? Just like fashion, if we want to look good all year long, it...
Enlighten Mar 30, 2017

In Balance With: Ruth Kallens [Q&A]

Ruth Kallens (RK) is the Founder of Van Court, a New York City nail care studio. Having worked with the biggest names in beauty (Vogue, Target, Est'©e Lauder, INTERMIX, and...
Enlighten Mar 18, 2017

Celestial Balance: This Weekend’s Spring Equinox

You don't have to be an astronomer to take delight in Sunday's Spring Equinox: the moment when one of two instances (a year) the day and night are equal in length. This is...
Enlighten Mar 05, 2017

Why Are Prebiotics Good For You?

We've been talking up a storm about probiotics but what are they really? Probiotics are good bacteria and they feed on prebiotics. So then what are prebiotics? Prebiotics are the...
Enlighten Feb 21, 2017

In Balance With: Alexis Wolfer [Q&A]

Alexis Wolfer (AW) is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Beauty Bean, an online women's magazine that offers women its beauty, fitness, and wellness tips. She is also the author of The Recipe...
Enlighten Feb 12, 2017

NEWS FLASH: Bacteria is Great for Your Face (Probiotic Skincare)

Yep, exactly what you're thinking. That creepy-crawly stuff known as bacteria, some of it's good for your face, and you can get doses of these goodies through probiotic skincare.  If you're...