MEET DILLON PEÑA – CREATOR OF LELAND FRANCIS
Celebrity and editorial makeup artist Dillon Peña had a vision: enhance the landscape of the green beauty industry with clean, natural small-batch beauty products. He created Leland Francis as an ode to his great-grandfather, and set the natural beauty bar high by offering handmade, cruelty-free, vegan formulations crafted in the USA.
Leland Francis celebrates individuality and indulgent self-care for a more youthful you, using the finest ingredients that layer beautifully under makeup and are delicate on skin. The botanically-based brand extends beyond skincare to bodycare and candles.
BITB caught up with Dillon to learn more about his motivation for creating Leland Fran
SPONSORED GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY: WHITE ROCK SOAP GALLERY ALL-NATURAL SKINCARE GIFT SET
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THE BRAND
Our gallery showcases all natural products by Texas-based local artisans. All products are formulated with exceptional, natural high-performance ingredients. All White Rock Soap Gallery products are vegan, sulfate-free, paraben-free, gluten-free and cruelty-free Every product we make is packed with the most effective ingredients and do not include artificial chemicals.
Visit whiterocksoapgallery.com to find a location near you.
THE GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY
TWO lucky winners will WIN the following gift set:
Activated Charcoal Detox Bath Soak
Dead Sea Salt, Ceara Sea Salt, Epsom Salt, Dendritic Salt, Activated Charcoal, Bentonite Clay, Baking Soda, Essential Oils.
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SPONSORED GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY: GRLPWR LIPSTICKS FROM THE BEAUTY CROP
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THE BRAND
The Beauty Crop is inspired by healthy living and creating products enhanced with nutrition derived from natural ingredients. We avoid complex formulas and unnecessary additives, which allows us to create unique cosmetic recipes that include natural oils and plant-based extracts for products that will nurture your skin whilst delivering intense colour technology.
Visit thebeautycrop.com for more info.
THE GORGEOUS GIVEAWAY
WINÂ 1 set of The Limited Edition — Girl Gang Liquid Lipstick Set:
Each liquid lipstick celebrates the individuality and empowerment of every girl and woman. The formula is enriched with Shea Butter and Vitamin E for a long lasting pout that doesn’t
SUPERFOODS FOR YOUR SKIN
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Superfoods are like the “It Bag†of the nutrition world. As soon as one is deemed “in,†it’s no sooner declared “out†and replaced with an even better source of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. “What you eat is a very important part of overall health, and superfoods are a wonderful source of antioxidants that protect our cells from damage that impairs their function,†explains Beverly Hills dermatologist, Zein Obagi, MD.
Once a fruit, vegetable or grain achieves “superfood†status, it’s only a matter of time before it gets included in a skincare product—but can these nutrient-dense foods benefit the healt
