Buy Local - Lowen's guide to 11 gifts to support local this holiday season Joy, holidays are right around the corner! Though the weather in Calgary would lead you to believe otherwise. What's even more stressful, is having that one…
Highwood Crossing puts family first Highwood Crossing is a grain farm in High River run by the Marshall family, from which Lowen’s has been sourcing non-GMO canola oil since 2014. Now, the relationship has come full circle with Tony and Penny…
Lowen’s Skincare finds its “True North” for Hemp Seed Oil True North Cannabis is a large-scale hemp farm located just outside of Calgary, and Lowen’s Skincare’s newest source for locally grown, harvested and pressed hemp seed oil. Lowen’s founder Chad…
The Natural Art of Skincare Cracks the Case Rachel Lamont had been a Medical Esthetician for almost a decade, working directly with dermatologists, Botox and lasers, when she reached a point where it just didn’t align with her values anymore…
“I’ve always been a creative person,” says Rachel Lyon, founder of Paper Hearts Handmade, a purveyor of eclectic accessories, home goods and stationary, and friend of Lowen’s Skincare. It started five years ago as a creative outlet for Rachel to…
Blue Bottle Pharmacy the Home Base for Inner City Health in Calgary Back when Mark Percy was working in hospital pharmacies. Practicing in clinical areas of internal medicine... You know, medical teaching units in complex care lol. Mark noticed significant…
Joy and Vitality Centre Eugenia Knyazheva was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis at 6yrs old. Feeling failed by the medical system. It sent her life on a new trajectory into holistic healing. In June, Eugenia opened a new wellness facility! Joy…
Ever exfoliate with Coffee grounds? Facial and body scrubs are some of the most vetted skincare products on the market. So many people have rediscovered the benefits of regular skin exfoliation. Want fresh, glowing skin? Well, forget about microdermabrasion, chemical…
Fair Trade Calgary believes that our city is capable of leading a movement to support ethical procurement. This local not-for-profit is on a mission to make Calgary the next Fair Trade Town in Canada. Fair Trade Town is a designation…
The “100-Mile Diet,” sourcing your food from within a 100-mile radius, has been a popular movement among the locally-minded for the past decade. Medea Curteanu and Natalie Moreno decided to take it one step further by creating 100 Mile Living,…
