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Why Stressing Out Often Leads to Breaking Out
...or dry skin, or eczema and psoriasis flare-ups...and what you can do about it. Earlier this month the New York Times published a great piece called This Is Your Skin on Stress. If you missed it (#TL;DR), the short version is that the brain and the skin — two of our...
Winterize Your Skin In 5 Easy Steps
In a perfect world, everyone’s skin would magically have a California beach sunset “magic hour” glow 24/7 all year round. In reality, as the seasons change, so should your rituals and routines. Winter can be harsh on the skin, with heaters drying out indoor air, and...
Indigenous Peoples’ Day Meaning and Ways to Celebrate
Above: Karen Elizabeth Wapato swimming from Alcatraz as part of PATHSTAR Alcatraz Swim Week People are celebrating Indigenous Peoples' Day today with peaceful protests, political actions, marches, panel discussions, sunrise and sunset ceremonies, prayer, education,...
Green Bee Botanicals wins best Cosmetic Topical at the 2021 Emerald Cup Awards
Have you heard? We beat the odds & won GOLD at this year's Emerald Cup Awards! The Emerald Cup is the most important and influential cannabis contest in the world, similar to the Wine Spectator awards for the winemaking...
My skincare product label has a Prop 65 warning. Should I worry?
While well-intentioned, California's Prop 65 — officially “The Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986” — has led to unintended consequences, especially when it comes to products made with the cannabis plant, including Green Bee Botanicals...
Tips for the new season of self-care
We said good-bye this week to both a watershed and unceremonious season of heat. On one hand, we experienced what felt like the longest, hottest summer ever; on the other, the season changed to fall in the blink of an eye. It’s hard to pinpoint the changes our bodies...
Thoughts on motherhood – an ode to our mamas
The Second Sunday in May is Mother’s Day For many mothers and children across the country, this is a special day filled with love, joy, and gratitude. Others experience this day as bittersweet, or even sorrowful. As with many traditional celebrations we recognize as...
Travel guide to California cannabis dispensaries worth the trip
Bohemian Chemist – a cannabis spa hotel in wine country We're thrilled to announce our newest retail partner, The Bohemian Chemist—an herbal apothecary and spa with an emphasis on locally-sourced and sun-grown cannabis. Did you hear that? YES, IT IS A SPA AND...
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10 silver linings in a fu****-up year
We’ll cut to the chase and tell you our top three: 1. YOU! 2. Social justice. 3. Protections for people and the planet. Read on…