If you’re going to be scared this Halloween, it should be because of dangling spiders and glowing pumpkins - not the ingredients that make up most Halloween must-haves. So ditch the stuff from the store and try these natural tips for Halloween. Masks –Make Your Own!Masks from the store can be an easy go-to for any kids costume – but did you know that many contain lead paint, chemical plasticizers and other gross ingredients? So we recommend skipping the store-bought mask and opting for a homemade option instead. For ideas, we love this Instruction link to popular Halloween masks. Candles...

  Cooler weather brings fall fun, but it can also cause stressed skin to blossom as temperatures drop. Luckily, we have the perfect collection of products to ease blemish-ridden skin...but why do those items work so well? Read on to see what ingredients we use in our product line to battle acne in cooler weather. Aloe Leaf Juice: This leaf juice is most often used as an anti-inflammatory and can be critical for the treatment of irritated, blemish-ridden skin. Because aloe leaf juice can be an effective humectant by increasing water retention in the skin, aloe leaf juice and can be particularly...

 At Real Purity, we take a great deal of pride in the quality of the products we produce. But if you’re been a Real Purity customer for any period of time, then you probably believe that no item can compete with the popularity of the Real Purity Roll-On Natural Deodorant. Why This Formula Is Awesome What makes Real Purity’s Roll-On Deodorant so special? We’re glad you asked! Not only has this product undergone a clinical trial to demonstrate its ability to keep stink away for 24+ hours, but we also use a propriety blend of essential oils that are specifically designed to...

 Although there’s growing interest in facial creams that use only natural ingredients, there's a prevailing belief that the natural alternatives just can't compete with the traditional, highly-advertised products. But we believe that if you find the right ingredients for the right skin type, a natural product can be highly effective.To know what ingredients you should look for in a natural face cream, read below. Almond oilThis impressive oil has the ability to trap moisture in the skin, increasing hydration. Additionally, it possesses anti-inflammatory properties, which is beneficial to those with sensitive skin and who are prone to reactions. Need another reason...

 Scent is a powerful thing. It has the power to evoke memories, soothe you when you're sick, or even make you hungry. For many of us, it is a deciding factor in some of our purchases, from candles, food, even body lotions. It's common knowledge that people with sensitive skin need to avoid fragrance. However, more and more research is showing why fragrance can be an irritating chemical that many should avoid. If you're wondering if avoiding fragrance in your beauty routine is really worth it, then read on. Perfume or fragrance can have as many as 200 ingredients. Since these blends are considered...

Fall is all about grabbing your newest pair of jeans, swapping your tanks for cozy sweaters and wrapping up in your favorite scarf. But why should the fall season be only about your clothes? Try out these fall makeup looks to go with every ensemble these next few months. For warm-toned skin, our makeup consultant recommends either pairing our Coral Berry Lipstick with our Light Coral Powder Blush, or our Indian Dust Lipstick with our Indian Dust Powder Blush. The first combination (see final look below, left) is an excellent daytime choice for those with warm tones, and its subtle brown and warm pink tones really pull together...

 If you’re struggling to find the right natural hair care product for you, it could be that you aren’t looking using the right ingredients for your hair and scalp. To understand what hair care products you should be stocking up on, read our list of top essential oils for hair and scalp health below. Jojoba oilJojoba oil is extracted from the jojoba plant in California, Arizona, and parts of Mexico. This oil shares characteristics with the natural sebum created by your scalp. You can massage it into your hair and scalp to provide moisture, or add a few drops of...

 In the last few years, the natural & organic marketplace has exploded in popularity. However, while sales of natural products continue their aggressive growth, many families struggle with whether or not “living naturally” is really worth it.Deciding where you should go natural is a constant challenge for many of us – so when you’re making a decision, it’s helpful to know what benefits you’re receiving and how the alternative choice could impact your lifestyle.Read on to see our picks for the top 4 benefits of natural living. FEWER DISRUPTIONS TO YOUR SYSTEM Going organic or “natural” with your beauty care routines can...

 Some of us love planning for holiday weekends - and Labor Day weekend is often a particularly easy one to fill with activities, since it’s our last chance to really celebrate summer. So, it’s no surprise that come Saturday morning, highways are usually quickly packed with out of town traffic and pools are full of splashing kids.But what about those of us who aren’t great planners and who have no idea what to do with the extra-long weekend? If you woke up this Saturday morning and asked yourself, “What should I do with my family’s Labor Day weekend?” then this...

 As exciting as it may feel to have lots of nice, local and fresh food during the summer season, it can be pretty overwhelming to decide what you want in your basket. But now that summer is winding to a close, we’re here to help you make a few last decisions this season.Read this latest post at The Real Purity Blog to see our favorite late summer finds at the farmers market.TomatoesIf you're a tomato-lover at heart, late summer is the time to take advantage of the huge variety available at your local farmers market. Can't decide which variety to cook with first?...