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Hands and nail care | Estheticians guide
November 28, 2024
The following professional spa manicure and pedicure advice will help you put your best hand and foot forward, so you can have nails to be proud of.READ MORE
Pores | Acne | Blackheads | How to
November 27, 2024
Are you oily and battling daily shine, breakouts or blackheads? Or maybe you have combination skin and are dealing with an oily T-zone? Then, chances are your skin is in overdrive. Specifically, your sebaceous glands are producing too much oil (sebum). This can lead to many skin concerns, including sebaceous filaments, acne, perioral and seborrhoeic […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 27, 2024
UVB Rays The chief cause of skin reddening and sunburn We’ve all been guilty of basking in the sun’s warm embrace. And let’s be honest—most of us have experienced the discomfort of sunburn. But what exactly is happening to your skin when it gets sunburnt? In this article, we will discover the truth about sunburn. […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 26, 2024
UVA Rays account for 80% of skin ageing Do you genuinely care about your skin’s health? If so, you’ll want to protect it from the sun, one of the most ageing forces in our environment. That’s right. The rate at which your skin develops wrinkles, sags, or even forms cancerous lesions. This often comes down […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 25, 2024
Although Infrared rays are at the opposite end of the rainbow UV shielding is not enough When you think of sun damage, what do you think of it? Ultraviolet rays—UVA and UVB—are the usual culprits. But the story doesn’t end there. Research increasingly shows that longer wavelengths are at fault. These include infrared radiation from […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 23, 2024
Sunburns might fade, but the damage runs deep. Too much sun accelerates ageing and raises your risk of skin cancer. We love the sun, but it demands respect. That means smart, daily protection. Nature’s got our back. Flavonoids, carotenoids, and plant extracts offer robust, natural defence. They don’t replace sunscreen, but they make it better. […]READ MORE
Healthy Living
November 16, 2024
Are you feeling stressed? Herbal wellness remedies may be the answer. Many people are turning to natural solutions for safe, gentle relief from anxiety. Herbs like lavender and ashwagandha can help ease tension and calm your day. Unlike some medications, these herbs work naturally with your body. Ready to explore? Expanding Your Herbal Repertoire Many […]READ MORE
Essential oils
November 15, 2024
Imagine walking into a room and inhaling the comforting scent of lavender. Essential oils can awaken our senses, enhance our mood, and improve our overall well-being. These natural remedies offer solutions for various lifestyle needs, from promoting tranquillity to boosting energy. Are you curious about the incredible benefits of these plant-based extracts? Then, continue reading […]READ MORE
Natural ingredients
November 15, 2024
Floral extracts have emerged as a prominent player in the ever-evolving skincare world. These exquisite components, derived from various flowers, are increasingly used in beauty formulations. From soothing balms to refreshing mists. The beauty industry’s embrace of these potent botanical extracts offers many skin-loving benefits. So join us as we discuss their benefits and how to […]READ MORE
Ageing
November 7, 2024
It’s a movie line we all know, but it’s also what we think when seeing celebrities’ flawless skin. Want that glow? Here’s an exclusive look at some of the best-kept secrets. For younger-looking skin from years of hands-on experience. How to Achieve Younger Looking Skin Mind the Water Temperature Hot water might feel soothing, but […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 5, 2024
Sunny days and blue skies? Perfect. But before you grab that sunscreen bottle, it’s time to rethink your sun protection game. Slip, Slap, Slop is catchy, it’s true. But it barely scratches the surface of what we need to know to stay protected. From understanding SPF to choosing reef-safe formulas, sunscreen isn’t as simple as […]READ MORE
Sun Care | Ingredients
November 4, 2024
Beauty is not only skin deep. You can skip some steps in your skincare routine. But the one you cannot is sunscreen. 90 per cent of visible skin changes associated with ageing are caused by UV radiation. With a flooded and complicated sunscreen market to navigate, it’s often difficult to choose a sunscreen. This, coupled […]READ MORE
Sun Care
November 1, 2024
We know what you might be thinking. The electromagnetic spectrum seems like an odd topic for a skincare site. However, it is essential to protect your skin and maintain its long-term health. Curious how different types of radiation affect your skin? Let’s dive in. What is the Electromagnetic Spectrum? The electromagnetic spectrum includes various types […]READ MORE
Ageing
November 1, 2024
We advise our customers that if you want perfect skin in the future, the skin care regime you put in place today will benefit your skin for years to come.READ MORE
Healthy Living
November 1, 2024
Lack of sleep, chronic unrelenting stress, and too much sun are some of the lifestyle factors that have a detrimental effect on your skin.READ MORE
Ageing
October 31, 2024
Healthy skin tips to combat ageing skin from an early age. We look at the changes the skin goes through as we age.
Ageing | Skin Science & Anatomy
October 31, 2024
Anti-ageing is big business, and science is finally catching up to the dream of staying young. With genetic breakthroughs coming in hot, are we on the brink of unlocking the key to eternal youth? Enter telomeres—the tiny caps on our DNA that act as cellular timekeepers. They hold the power to slow, maybe even reverse, […]READ MORE
Recipes
October 30, 2024
These gel face mask recipes are simple yet effective. They are extremely hydrating, making them the perfect choice for a dry, mature skin.READ MORE
Eczema | Inflammation
October 29, 2024
Cortisone, ointments, and gels are medicines, and like all medications they are associated with potential side effects - especially if they are used long-term. So, there are cortisone dangers you need to be aware of.READ MORE
Recipes
October 29, 2024
If you're keen to become a cosmetic chef and learn how to make a face mask, these easy to follow recipes will show you how, using natural ingredients.READ MORE