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  1. Why You Shouldn’t Trust DIY Sunscreens, “Chemical-Free” Claims, or Unregistered Products

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    The world of skincare is full of buzzwords like natural, clean, and chemical-free. They sound comforting, but they don’t tell you much about whethe...
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  2. 💔 Why Bother Buying Handmade? A Small Business Owner’s Honest Thoughts

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    Recently, Walmart released customizable heart-shaped cakes for $25. They’re cute, they look good in photos, and they’re accessible for many people...
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  3. Why Cruelty-Free Isn’t Enough

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    Why Cruelty-Free Isn’t Enough: The Hidden Ethical Costs of Natural Ingredients In the beauty and self-care industry, the term cruelty-free has beco...
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  4. The Battle of Ingredients: Natural vs. Synthetic

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    5 to 6 minute readUnveiling the Truth: Natural vs. Synthetic in Cosmetics and Soap In the curious world of cosmetics and soap, terms like "natural"...
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  5. A Heartfelt Farewell: Embracing New Beginnings

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    Hello, dear friends and supporters of Spooks & Spanks, Yesterday was a truly memorable day as we celebrated our last market and event at our be...
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  6. Spooks & Spanks featured on Bramble Berry

    by Alicia Salvador Guedes

    Maker of the Month: Spooks and Spanks Alicia founded Spooks and Spanks with a mission to combine spooky aesthetics with high-quality, skin-lovin...
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