Blog Posts
Botanical Retinol: Mother Nature's Answer with Zero Skin Irritation
Retinol pretty much does it all. Improves skin texture, eases the symptoms of acne, speeds up cell renewal, reduces the visible signs of ageing, and reduces blotchy pigmentation. Unfortunately though, retinol has a downside as it can cause redness, flaking skin, and irritation. We believe a botanical alternative is an excellent way to gain all the benefits of retinol without unwanted side effects.
Choosing The Best Cleanser For Dry Skin
The lipid layer is a permeable barrier and can become disrupted when excessively exposed to the environment. If you have dry skin, you'll know how difficult it can be to keep the skin soft, supple and hydrated. when the skin is incorrectly cleansed...
Are You Over Exfoliating Your Skin
There's no need to overdo it when exfoliating at home. In fact, over-exfoliation can adversely affect your skin and lead to skin conditions such as sensitivity, flakiness, moisture loss, and a general imbalance in the skin.
The 4 Most Common Causes of Premature Ageing
Ageing is a natural and unavoidable part of life, but if you observe some common signs of premature ageing of the skin on your face, arms, legs and hands you can take steps to slow down the process and even reverse some of the damaged caused.
Bakuchiol - The natural substitute for retinol FREE of side effects
You don't want to use harsh chemicals, but you also don't want acne…
It is such a topic of discussion these days as we all seek more natural alternatives to skincare products. It can be very disheartening trying to find what we need without the hard side effects and the information isn’t readily available to the everyday consumers.
What You Need To Know About Vitamin C Serums
Vitamin C serums are one of the most popular skincare products on the market right now, but there are several factors that you need to take into account before you purchase one for yourself. Before we go any further...
The Benefits of Raspberry Seed Oil for Acne Prone Skin
In this blog, we break down the truth behind the acne-fighting powers of Raspberry seed oil. Also, find out why it is a must-have for anyone with acne prone skin. Acne is a very common skin problem that affects millions of people of all ages worldwide. It’s a very common disorder that can leave you feeling self-conscious and anxious about your appearance.
Collagen Supplements - The Double Edged Sword
The recognition that our diet and what we eat has an impact not only on our health, but also on our skin and gut microbiome, has never been more acknowledged. Many clients when treating their skin often look for internal supplements to support and assist what they are doing topically.
Teenage & Adult Acne Are Different
Teenage acne is different to adult acne. During adolescence there is a surge in growth hormone, which causes the oil glands to become over active and pump out more sebum.
The Disadvantages of Sulphur (Sulfur) and Acne
Whilst Sulphur is known for its antimicrobial properties and has been used since Ancient Egyptian times as a treatment for acne, we still need to proceed with some degree of caution.
The Many Factors That Influence Acne
Do you feel like you have tried everything to clear your acne, but nothing seems to help? There are many reasons why you may still be breaking out. Acne cannot be cured, it can only be managed with the correct lifestyle and products.
Sunscreen & Sunburn
Attitudes towards sun exposure and public understanding of the associated skin cancer dangers have definitely changed over the decades. According to The Skin Cancer Foundation, the death rate from skin cancer is two plus Americans every hour.