with Herbivore Botanicals
Herbivore Botanicals is proud to feature Ms. Briq House in honor of our 2019 theme: the Year of Self Love. Self-love includes intimacy, so we’ve inquired with this inspiring expert for guidance. We admire Ms. Briq House’s work as an intimacy instructor, burlesque performer, and creator of BIPoC safe spaces to heal and explore, like…
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Fern Wynn, the owner of A Wild Light Apothecary is highly sensitive to plant energy, and is putting this power to good use. Focusing on heart-opening as a theme of her work, Fern offers herbal services and remedies using techniques she developed as a young herbalist and during her time at the Blue Otter Herb School in…
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Gemini season, May 21st through June 21st, is represented by twins. Like Libra and Aquarius, Gemini is an air sign, governed by the forces of breath, communication, and connectivity. Themes that are likely to arise this season are duality, mirroring, critical thinking, openness to change, creativity, fluctuation, and friendship. With regard to wellness, we’ve taken…
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The phoenix is a fantastic creature, whose claim to fame is its cyclical regeneration. Engulfed in flames at the end of a cycle, it is each time reborn from its own ashes before cycling again. The phoenix rises again and again, representing resilience, strength, and creative power. This creature is very special because it reminds…
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A full moon in Scorpio is an exhilarating occasion highlighted with sensuality and flashing intensity. The most sexually charged signs of the zodiac, Scorpio’s essence is water, which bodes well during this earth-based Taurus season. Full moons cast light on the truth, and in the case of a Scorpio full moon, the truth is bound…
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Mothers come in many forms: some birth earthlings, others give life to new enterprises as CEO’s and artists. We find mothers in our sisters, friends, aunties and mentors. And all of us as human beings belong to Mother Earth. Wren McMurdo, the artist behind the lunar-themed Dark Days Tarot deck (and a member of our Herbivore family!),…
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The arrival of May and the approaching Mother’s Day holiday conjures images of brunch, gratitude, and of course—classic bouquets of spring fleurs and greens. All plants carry power and symbolism, with some being particularly ideal for honoring the mother figure(s) in your life. Roses communicate love, while orchids reflect refined beauty. Coconut palm leaves express…
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Makeup is a form of self-expression we adore. Many of us are daily users, and it’s fun to get glam for special occasions. Skincare and cosmetics go hand-in-hand, both sects collectively aiming to enhance and highlight our best features and personal styles. In fact, many of our most loyal customers are talented makeup artists and beauty experts. The…
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LISA AHARON Makeup Artist New York, NY Tell me Lisa, how did you get started in makeup? While attending Vancouver Film School for some technical classes, I came across a makeup program that the school offered. Two classes in, I had fallen in love with my new artistic journey and was determined to make it…
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Our calming Emerald Facial Oil is named after the crystal for its soothing abilities and gorgeous green glow. Metaphysically associated with passion, compassion, and vitality, emeralds are powerful energetic medicine, and we are endlessly inspired by their magic. Thought to amplify passion, increase vitality and strengthen commitments, emeralds help the body, mind, and soul to connect to…
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