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Powder vs. Stick Deodorant: Discover Why Powder Deodorant is Gaining Popularity
In the world of personal hygiene, the deodorant aisle has seen a recent addition that's turning heads – powder deodorant. Traditional stick and roll-on deodorants have long been the go-to options, but powder deodorants are quickly gaining popularity for their...
Discover the Power of Baking Soda Deodorant: The All-Natural Solution for Odor-Free Confidence
Baking soda, also known as sodium bicarbonate, has been used for decades as a natural alternative to deodorants containing harsh chemicals and is a hero ingredient for many natural deodorants.Baking soda can neutralize odors by balancing pH levels, making it...
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint: Switching to Plastic-Free Deodorant for Sustainable Beauty
 As the world becomes more aware of the impact of single-use plastics on the environment and our health, many people are seeking out alternatives to reduce their carbon footprint. While there has been progress with the rise of natural deodorant...
5 Reasons to Switch to Powder Deodorant - Natural, Effective, and Environmentally Friendly
Deodorants are an essential part of our daily hygiene and personal care routine. They help keep us fresh and odor-free throughout the day. While there are many different types of deodorants available, powder deodorants are a popular option that offers...
Discover the Natural Deodorizing Powers of Himalayan Salt
Do you struggle to find a natural deodorant that actually works? Look no further than Himalayan salt! This ancient ingredient has been used for centuries for its therapeutic and healing properties, and is now gaining popularity as a natural alternative...
Pretty Little Lies: How the Beauty Industry is Hurting our Planet
While consumers do their part to sort their recyclables, the beauty and personal care industry, which creates 120 billion units of packaging every year, has been slow to develop ways to reduce waste that wreaks havoc on our environment. When...
Is Talc Powder Really Toxic?
Even though talc has been used for many generations, it was only in 2003 that its safety came into question, when a Stage III ovarian cancer survivor who had used talcum products for 30 years, took on a company that...
Does Lemon Work As A Deodorant? And Why?
Of all the fruits in the citrus family, lemons are arguably the most versatile. From zapping zits to keeping your guacamole green, there are literally hundreds of ways to use lemons in our daily lives. In the 1700s, women believed...
The Truth About Greenwashing
At Madame Lemy, we seek to educate consumers about the ingredients that exist in deodorants, especially those sold by large companies that have dominated the industry for many years. Recently, we discovered a deodorant released by a big-brand company that...
The Stink!-ing Truth About Cosmetics
Every day, Madame Lemy works to fight the misconceptions and misinformation spread by large companies that place profits over the health and well-being of their customers. I discovered a deeply informative Netflix documentary, Stink! which follows director and father Jon J....