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Acne sticker patches, pimple patches, or ‘zit stickers’, are small round stickers that contain hydrocolloid. Acne patches are typically round, semi-transparent stickers. They are made of hydrocolloid, a type of bandage that draws out moisture from within pores without drying out the surrounding skin. They work by absorbing excess fluid, pulling oil and dirt away from the pimple. Acne patches are made from the same ingredients and materials as hydrocolloid bandages, which are most commonly used for post-surgical wounds to help speed up the healing process. At EcoFeminii we don’t use any animal products. On the market today, hydrocolloid products...

  What Are Oil Blotting Papers? Oil blotting paper started being used as far back as 1880 and originated in Japan. There’s a reason why we still use them today! Oil blotting papers are thin pieces of paper that soak up excess face oil from your skin, immediately removing shine. They don’t smudge your makeup and don’t add any pore-clogging ingredients to your face. It’s frustrating when, after spending time carefully applying makeup, you fall victim to unwanted shine and sweat. Fortunately, oil blotting papers can help. These handy sheets of paper are a must have in your makeup bag,...

Never has there been more motivation to make use of those patios, front door steps, and backyards – however small.  Throw a couple of tomato seeds in some soil.  Even if you get only a couple of tomatoes in the summer, the joy of seeing things grow and becoming that much closer to living a self-sustaining life will help our planet thrive.

Here’s to all you folks who live alone and work alone during the lockdown - we’re certainly learning to appreciate the small things we take for granted in normal everyday life.  Contact with others? That beats those new shiny shoes.