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Top tips for a better night-time skincare routine

From a skin health and beauty point of view, the seven or eight hours you spend asleep can be put to very good use. We’ve captured some great ideas for getting your skin ready for bed, so that skin...

Korean Skincare Tips: Natural Ways To Keep Your Skin Looking Younger

Korean skincare, also called K-beauty, is held in high regard by beauty influencers the world over. What makes it so special? And what can you learn from it? K-beauty is a fascinating mixture of an...

To do and not to do: 10 tips for beautiful skin naturally

At Okana we’re up to our eyebrows in natural skincare development every day, so we rub up against a lot of excellent information related to skin health. We’ve distilled some of these facts into 10 ...

Reading the label on your skincare products shouldn’t require a chemistry degree

You don’t need a chemistry degree to figure out what’s in your skincare products. You just need to know about the order of concentration and how to tell chemicals from botanicals. Do you ever read ...

Minimise Wrinkles and Puffiness around the Eyes with These Professional Tips

There comes a time in everyone’s life where they start to recognise the signs of ageing. Wrinkles and puffiness around the eyes can have a number of causes, including age, diet, stress, lack of sl...

10 cool cucumber benefits for your skin

The old cliché of lying down with cucumber slices over your eyes isn’t to be sneezed at. It really can soothe puffy, stayed-out-too-late eyes. The cucumber skin benefits don’t stop there. Try wipin...

Get your PhD in pH for better-looking skin

It doesn’t matter if science wasn’t your favourite subject at school, this article will quickly get you up to speed on the importance of pH for skincare. You’ll be surprised to learn how much hinge...

What’s the Difference between Hydrating and Moisturising?

We’ve all heard that the number one rule of skincare is moisturising; but what if we told you that there was a way to make your moisturiser more effective? If your skin is dry or if you live in a c...

3 Berries with Incredible Skin Care and Health Benefits

The more you learn about modern natural skincare, the more it becomes clear that potent antioxidants are the key to anti-ageing benefits. Cellular stress initiated by oxidation, mostly caused by U...

Are you covering yourself with harmful chemicals every day?

Skin is our first line of defence against various dangers in the environment, but ironically some of the things we use to look after our skin pose a greater danger. Companies that make skincare an...