beauty & believing

hello, friends

April 25, 2013 by philosophy

welcome to the philosophy blog from the beginning, we set out with the belief that only when you feel good can you truly look your best. as a result, science and inspiration naturally merged to create something amazing – an approachable beauty brand. as we continue to care for your skin by bringing you cutting-edge science and breakthrough formulas, we also continue to care for your well-being. the philosophy message on each bottle and jar is designed to uplift your […]

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thoughts on gratitude

November 27, 2013 by philosophy

as we head into this time of thanksgiving, dear philosophy girls and boys, we reflect on the small miracles of life that give us so many reasons to be thankful. the opportunity to be part of your life is truly a blessing we at philosophy cherish. while we hope our bottles and packaging provide you with daily inspiration, it is you who inspires us to write the words you see. it is this circle of grace that motivates us to […]

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holiday recipes we love

November 6, 2013 by philosophy

our delicious holiday scents may give your skin that holiday sparkle, but we would love to share some of our favorite recipes to satisfy your tummies too. enjoy! 1. no bake pumpkin pie in a jar not only are these little treats delectable, but they also make wonderful hostess gifts! you can find the recipe at lifeloveandsugar.com. 2. chocolate butterscotch rice krispie treats how can you say no to a little bit of butterscotch, a little bit of chocolate, and a […]

Categories: giving, inspiration

for here, please!

November 2, 2013 by philosophy

what better way to spend a leisurely morning than a cozy date at a coffee shop? perfect weather has us hopping around to our favorite coffee shops lately, meeting friends, acquaintances and even sneaking away for an hour of me-time. there’s something liberating about ditching the typical to-go order, and truly enjoying the whole experience. here are our 5 tips for the perfect coffee date: leave the technology at home. or, at least in your purse. focus on the company […]

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happy halloween

October 31, 2013 by philosophy

we hope you have a wonderfully spooktacular halloween! here’s a peek at some of today’s festivities from our home office.

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behind the scenes: holiday 2013

October 29, 2013 by philosophy

Categories: behind the scenes, inspiration

life is a classroom: a quiet moment & a deep breath

October 24, 2013 by philosophy

a quiet moment & a deep breath for today’s lesson, we were inspired by one of our most-loved new products, take a deep breath. even the name is a good reminder as we go about our day, but, we’d like to take it a step further. let’s discuss adding meditation to our daily (inner) beauty regimen. texts, to-do lists, honking horns and back seat arguments. modern life comes with a lot of noise. what’s more, we try to multitask to […]

Categories: inspiration • Tags: meditation, take a deep breath

how to decorate the office for fall

October 18, 2013 by philosophy

feeling in the fall spirit, we took it upon ourselves to decorate the office and share our spirit with others. fall is one of our favorite seasons, and we never turn down a reason to celebrate. we also believe it’s important to recharge throughout the day, and this project was just what we needed to refresh our minds and feel more creative. in the end, the office looks more festive and we feel more connected to each other. here’s how […]

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life is a classroom

October 9, 2013 by philosophy

today, we’re introducing a new blog series called life is a classroom, where we will share lessons for being your most beautiful you. inspired by our amazing grace shampoo, bath & shower gel philosophy, our lessons will cover many subjects, including grace, gratitude, well-being, family, and the list goes on. for our first subject, we felt it is only fitting to take a closer look at grace. take a moment to reflect. have you encountered any tests of grace lately? […]

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greetings from philosophy’s art room

September 19, 2013 by philosophy

when you walk into the art room at philosophy’s headquarters, it’s either buzzing with excitement, or quiet with the hum of designers at work. natural light floods the space, allowing the designers to seek inspiration from not-so-often cloudy days. white walls are decorated with clusters of new ideas, past projects and an uplifting quote or two. it’s where new products go to come to life. from color exploration to choosing the shape of a new box, our designers do it […]

Categories: behind the scenes, inspiration

giving grace volunteer event: child crisis center

August 30, 2013 by philosophy

philosophy’s giving grace committee hosted a girls night at the local child crisis center this month. with buckets of nail polish in hand, we set out to inspire a group of beautiful young ladies. the evening began with an activity where we taped a piece of construction paper to each girl’s back. they were encouraged to write something nice about each other, and learned that talking behind someone’s back should always be positive. then, our education specialist sara taught a […]

Categories: events, giving, inspiration

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beauty & believing

a blog designed to help you live a better life by being better to yourself

hello, friends

thoughts on gratitude

holiday recipes we love

for here, please!

happy halloween

behind the scenes: holiday 2013

life is a classroom: a quiet moment & a deep breath

how to decorate the office for fall

life is a classroom

greetings from philosophy’s art room

giving grace volunteer event: child crisis center

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