“It’s important for us to pay attention to our own health and well-being. Eating a healthy diet, surrounding ourselves in a toxin-free environment, and staying away from chemicals whenever possible are all ways to help make your life the best it can be.”

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{You’re Invited} 7th Annual Atlanta Eco-Fashion Trunk Show

I’m so excited for the 7th annual Eco-Fashion Trunk Show!! This year will be bigger than ever. (more…)

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{ Giveaway } – Day 12 – Winner Announced

Friday’s Aviary Organic Beauty Collective Winner! (more…)

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{ Giveaway } Day 12 – Aviary Gift Card and Tote Bag Full of Products


Win an Aviary gift card and tote bag full of products!
Win a gift card for $50 to the Aviary, good for any service along with a Aviary tote bag full of full-size beauty/skincare products!  Value, $200.  Also, as a special treat for readers, the Aviary is offering $30 off organic color with Jason, $10 off a cut for new clients and $10 off any facial for the month of December.  Just mention Laura Turner Seydel when you arrive and they will give you the special deals!

The holidays can be a stressful time, so treat yourself (or a loved one) to a little rest and relaxation! Aviary Organic Beauty Collective uses the most high quality, eco-conscious products. Many beauty and self-care items can be full of toxins, and you risk unintentionally exposing yourself to these harmful substances when you think you are pampering yourself. I love going to Aviary because I know that I am truly doing something good for myself.

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{Friday Favorites} HollyBeth’s Natural Luxury

Happy Friday, everyone! Today I’d like to share with you one of my absolute favorite beauty brands, HollyBeth’s Natural Luxury. Not only is this company based in my hometown of Atlanta, it is also certified USDA organic and uses sustainable ingredients. HollyBeth’s uses family-crafted recipes to create wonderful products – from eye cream to body and hair oils to lip balm – that really work, are safer for your body and do not put unnecessary burden on the environment. (more…)

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Interview with Eco-Chick


I was recently interviewed by Lindsay Brown with Eco-Chick. Publishing continuously since October 2005, Eco-Chick is one of the first sites to cover green fashion and beauty for women. (more…)

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Be Good to Your Skin

Safe Cosmetics Act

Be Good to Your Skin
Southern Seasons Magazine
Summer 2011
Laura Turner Seydel

While you might have once thought that venturing into your morning beauty routine without a cup of coffee was a risky operation in itself, there is much more to consider when lazily reaching for the face wash. (more…)

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How Chemicals Can Affect Your Hormones

We know that the cleaning and personal care products we use every day can contain harmful chemicals, but did you know that they can also disrupt your hormones? (more…)

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Glamour Magazine Tells You What You Need to Know About Toxic Chemicals

I recently read a very interesting article in Glamour, called “The New Toxic Threats To Women’s Health.” The article examined the everyday chemicals we are exposed to and how they negatively impact our health.

“They’re in your bathroom, your kitchen, your fridge—and mounting research hints they could be wreaking havoc on your weight, fertility and immune system.”

I encourage you to read the full article at Glamour.com.

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