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Beauty

4 great reasons to switch to cruelty-free cosmetics

Although most of us use cosmetics every day and every morning, but we don’t often think beyond their fragrance, color, or texture. But you know, there’s a really good reason to look a little deeper into the products we use on our bodies every single day.

The truth is a lot of cosmetics come at the expense of animals. Whether you’re an animal lover or not, I think we can all agree that causing pain and suffering to other sentient beings is inhumane.

Worse still, testing cosmetics on animals is simply unnecessary – it has no place in the modern …

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Fashion

Nike vs. New Balance: how the two shoe companies compare

If you are looking to buy a new pair of shoes, whether for everyday use or to improve your athletic performance, then it’s hard to look past Nike and New Balance. These two American companies are among the most recognizable in the world and have built a reputation for producing quality products.

Nike is undoubtedly the larger company, with around 70,000 worldwide staff in comparison to the 5,500 people employed by New Balance. Nike also has a significantly larger revenue than its rival – $37 billion in 2020 compared to $4.5 billion for New Balance.

In this blog post, we …

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Ideas

Great gifts for cooking experts

Everyone has at least one friend who is a whizz in the kitchen. They might be the next Michelin Star chef or the star baker of confectionary. It can be difficult to buy for these people. You know what they love to do but you might struggle with finding a gift that they actually want or need. Worse than that you may need to know what they already have. If they like cooking, then they may have already been out and bought what they needed. Here are a few different ideas that they might have forgotten but still may need.…

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