Renegade Beauty - Nadine Artemis
Renegade Beauty - Nadine Artemis
Nadine Artemis challenges us to reconsider traditional concepts of beauty and well-being, urging us to break free from conventional routines and commercialised products. Instead, she advocates for embracing "renegade" beauty—a practice centered on minimalism and allowing the natural elements and life force of Nature to rejuvenate our bodies, skin, and souls, thereby allowing our inherent beauty to shine forth.
In her captivating book, Artemis delves into how our ancestors thrived in harmony with nature, contrasting with our current disconnection from the elements that once sustained us. She takes readers on a journey to a not-so-distant past when our lives were intimately intertwined with nature's gifts, nurturing both our health and beauty. Exploring the philosophical shifts that led to this disconnect, she examines the repercussions on our health, emotions, and culture. Drawing from historical perspectives on beauty from ancient civilizations to modern times, she sheds light on our evolving perceptions of beauty.
For those caught in endless cycles of beauty products and treatments, Artemis offers a refreshing approach, emphasizing the revitalizing power of sunlight, fresh air, water, earth, and plants. Encouraging readers to simplify their routines, she guides them on a joyful path towards cellular rejuvenation. Addressing common beauty concerns, she provides practical suggestions rooted in botanical, microbial, and dietary solutions to nurture cells, boost vitality, and reveal inner beauty. Incorporating insights from contemporary nutrition research, she offers guidance on health-sustaining foods and those best avoided.
As society moves towards chemical-free and eco-friendly self-care, Artemis's book serves as a comprehensive manual for anyone seeking to streamline their self-care rituals, unlock their natural radiance, and reclaim control over their health.
About the Author
Nadine Artemis is the author of Holistic Dental Care: The Complete Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums. She is also the creator of Living Libations, a line of serums, elixirs, and essential oils for those seeking the purest of botanical health and beauty products. Her products have received rave reviews in the New York Times, the National Post, and the Hollywood Reporter. Described by Alanis Morissette as a true-sense visionary, Artemis is an innovative aromacologist, developing immune enhancing formulas and medicinal blends for health and wellness. Her healing creations, along with her concept of renegade beauty, encourage effortlessness, eschew regimes, and inspire people to rethink conventional notions of beauty and wellness.