butterwhips: offering plant-based solution for skin that's prone to eczema
butterwhips…creating whipped body butters to solve the problem of dry and eczema-prone skin. They offer plant-based solutions to manage and comfort the skin!
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Is shopping as a vegan really that difficult?
Shopping for vegan food items is difficult...
Many people firmly believe that shopping for vegan food items is difficult. I used to agree. It was hard because, vegan alternatives weren't as readily available as they are now, and labelling wasn't clear. However, from 13th December 2014, the EU Food Information for Consumers Regulation (EU FIC) has made identifying allergens much easier. Of course, this means that shopping is easier and faster! In addition to this, supermarkets are raising their game in terms of providing vegan food items. So the barriers that existed are being melted away.
Read MoreAfternoon Tea at La Suite West
It was our 5th wedding anniversary and Suraj booked a lovely surprise for me. I love surprises and I am a foodie, so this experience went down a treat! :)
Read MoreDoes following a plant-based lifestyle mean I can’t use face creams, moisturiser and make-up?
Most people use some sort of face cream, moisturiser or lip balm. The way I looked at all these things changed when I began to follow a plant-based lifestyle, as opposed, to focusing exclusively on diet.
I realised that many brands use bits and bobs from animals in a lot of these products. This begged the question, 'what do I do with the make-up I have already?' and 'what will I be able to buy in the future?'
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