After discovering a series of health issues, Cassandra concentrated her efforts towards one goal: Until all Beauty is Clean Beauty. With a vision of making clean beauty inclusive, accessible, approachable, and affordable, she created the subscription: Clean Beauty Kit, featuring women-owned products made in the USA.

“Hello! Jessica here, I am the founder and owner of 337 BRAND. An earth-friendly leisurewear line made locally in NYC with a mission to close the loop and give back. My motto is Kindness Is Sexy™. It's the core of 337 BRAND and words to live by. Together, let's redefine what it means to be sexy through selfless acts and care for the planet, animals, and each other.”

Capitalism teaches us we must consume things (built on the backs of others) in order to feel good about ourselves. But what does self-care look like with ethical consumption? I'm not here to hate on baths and scented candles. What can we do after that candle goes out and the bathwater gets chilly? How can taking care of ourselves be beneficial to the world? If the personal is political, how can we use our personal self-care practices to benefit the world politically? Or better yet, how can we use self-care, for community care?

MASAMI is luxurious and high performing without any bad ingredients, thanks to our ocean botanical, Mekabu, which is all about hydration. Don’t miss their founder’s Clean Beauty Guide.

As a college professor and mentor, Margaret’s journey started after a group of her mentees insisted she share her vegan snacks with the world. For the first time in her teaching career, she was on the receiving end: the students encouraging the professor to take a leap of faith.

I felt the deepest desire to create something that is not only good for you but is also a beautiful and memorable experience whether enjoyed alone or with someone – to have a moment of Zen, beauty and that special connection. That’s how The Qi was born and the rest is history.