137. Organic Skincare and Why Ingredients Matter | Emilie Toups of Toups and Co Organics
After facing skin issues with her young daughter, Emilie Toups set out to find a cleaner and safer alternative to over-the-counter and even prescription creams. And thus, Toups and Co Organics was born. Emilie discovered many alarming ingredients that were having negative effects, both seen and unseen, on her family’s health. She is bringing her wealth of knowledge and research to the podcast today to share with us why conventional products can be harmful and how using animal fats and other natural ingredients actually nourish your skin while being extremely effective. If you hope to replace some of the harmful chemicals in your wellness routine with beneficial products, I’m happy to introduce you to Emilie Toups and her amazing business! In this episode, we cover: The health issues that got Emilie started on her organic skincare journey Why putting animal fat on our skin is preferable to plant oils The biggest offenders to avoid in skincare products Sneaky marketing tactics that make products appear healthy Why we should care what products we put on our skin Are natural skincare and makeup products effective? How to adopt simple, minimal skincare and makeup routines Can natural products still smell good without all the artificial fragrance? How to protect your skin from the sun from the inside out The top Toups products you should try A special gift for my listeners! Toups and Co Organics uses nourishing, organic ingredients to create simple and safe skincare products. Toups and Co is offering my listeners 15% off any one purchase with the code FARMHOUSE15. Visit ToupsandCo.com to order today. Check out some of my current favorite products: activated charcoal face bar, seabuckthorn cleansing oil CONNECT Emilie Toups of Toups and Co Organics | Website | Instagram | Facebook Lisa Bass of Farmhouse on Boone | Blog | YouTube | Instagram | TikTok | Facebook | Pinterest Join us in the Simple Farmhouse Life Facebook community! GET MORE FROM THIS EPISODE Watch this episode on YouTube. View full show notes and transcript on the blog.