From Overconsumption to Intention: Embracing Slow Beauty
Fast beauty floods us with new trends and products—but it comes at the cost of our skin, our wallets, and the planet. Ready to rethink your routine? Let’s slow things down.
Letting Go of the Joneses: Why You Don’t Need to Keep Up
At Urban Oreganics, we believe there’s beauty in doing things differently. Choosing to live slowly. Intentionally. And in alignment with your values—not someone else’s highlight reel.
Mindful Moments, Radiant Skin: Cultivating Inner Calm for Outer Glow
In today’s fast-paced world, stress, environmental pollutants, and unhealthy lifestyle habits can take a toll on both our mental well-being and our skin. While most people focus on topical skincare solutions, an equally important factor in achieving radiant skin is mindfulness. Mindfulness, the practice of being fully present and aware in the moment, has profound effects on our overall health, including our skin.
The Power of Ritual: How Simple Daily Habits Support Your Well-Being
In the rush of modern life, it’s easy to get caught up in the endless cycle of tasks, responsibilities, and distractions. But amidst the chaos, small daily rituals offer an opportunity to slow down, reconnect, and cultivate a sense of balance.
Joyful Meditation: How 5 Minutes a Day Makes a Difference
Meditation may sound like one of those hour-long luxuries you just don’t have the time for - but even setting aside five minutes will do you a world of good! Let’s get into the history of meditation, its benefits and how you can get started.
How to Have a Healthy Social Media Life
Whether you follow sites like Twitter for humorous tweets, or Instagram for pretty pictures: chances are you’ll also come across heated political posts, sensitive material in the name of a cause, or someone whose life looks oh-so-perfect compared to yours… And seeing those on a constant basis can do a number on you. Here’s some ways you can focus on having a healthy social media life.
30 Days to a Simpler Life
Now that the year has started (and flown by), it's a good time to hit the reset button. Insert our "30 Days to a Simpler Life" guide here. This guide includes purging different parts of your home and your life, physically, electronically, and mentally. Our hope is that this guide will serve as a placeholder to come back to whenever you’re in need of a reset.
5 Mental Benefits of Having a Skin Care Routine
The benefits of having a routine go beyond just waking up with soft skin. Perfecting your skin care regime can also have a positive impact on your mental health. Whether you're a fan of a multi-step regimen, or prefer to keep it super simple, here's why you need a skin care routine in your life.