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Seven ways to help oily skin without harsh ingredients

Oily skin is actually a blessing in disguise. It means your skin is less prone to wrinkles and the flaky, red, tightness that characterises dry skin. However it does come with its own set of challe...

How to choose a new moisturiser - 5 questions to ask yourself

Choosing a new moisturiser is up there with choosing a child’s name. A lot is resting on it. Of all the things you apply to your skin, the moisturiser is doing the most work - it’s the heavy-lifter...

Wrinkles 101: Causes, prevention and fixes

In your teens it’s not even a thought, in your 20s you think it won’t happen to you, and then the wrinkle reality hits in your 30s. Why do wrinkles happen and is there a cure? In short no, there is...

Diet and lifestyle secrets for naturally clear skin

Name the biggest human body organ. Liver?  No. Lungs? Nope. Intestines? No. Skin? Yes! Possibly you’ve never thought of your skin as a body organ, but it definitely is. Apart from keeping your insi...

What to look for in a natural exfoliant?

Exfoliants, aka exfoliators or scrubs, are essential for healthy, glowing skin. But you need to pick the right one for your skin - and the environment. Regularly ridding your skin of its dead cell ...

Is alcohol making you look old? The signs of ‘wine face’ you need to know

A couple of wines may help you to unwind after a stressful day, but they might also be helping you to age prematurely. After a long day of problem-solving and getting stuff done, sometimes we think...

The best 'natural' summer skincare tips

As the sun rises earlier and the evenings get longer, the anticipation of the approaching summer begins. It’s time to stow away winter jackets and boots, then crack out the sundresses and sandals. ...

Seven smart strategies for oily skin

Think about the last group photo you were in. Were you the extra shiny person, reflecting light like a disco ball? And did you achieve this honour without reaching for the illuminator? Having oily ...

The best natural beauty tips you've never heard of

We’re not here to tell you a bunch of things you already know. The purpose of our blog is to provide information and education that’s new to you (as well as helpful). Check out this list of obscure...

Save money and look better – more FAQs about natural skincare

Wouldn’t you love a dollar for all the skincare and makeup products you’ve bought over the years that didn’t deliver the hoped-for results? You’d be a richer person immediately, as well as a less-g...