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Skin care

Chemotherapy Skin Care Guide: Jasmine's Story

Our friend Jasmine was diagnosed with breast cancer in September 2013, she recently came in to talk to us about her experiences undergoing chemotherapy. Jasmine told us that one of the many side effects she struggled with was the damage that the treatment did to her skin, hair and nails.

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

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How to moisturise your face & neck
Skin care

How to moisturise your face and neck

Do you know how to get the most out of your face cream? Here we explain the best way to apply moisturiser to the face and neck.

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

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How to manage teenage acne
Teenagers

How to manage teen breakouts & oily skin before your period

If you are prone to getting acne before your period, you’re not alone and according to the NHS, it’s perfectly normal to break out just before you get your period.

By Hannah Mepham

13/05/2020

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How to manage combination skin naturally
Skin care

How to manage combination skin naturally

This guide offers information and advice for those who want to manage their combination skin naturally.. We answer the common question “which products are best for combination skin?” and also advise on caring for combination skin.

By Hannah Mepham

13/05/2020

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How to manage children's skin allergies
Baby & pregnancy

How to manage children's skin allergies

Does your child have a skin allergy? Here we look at the common causes of children’s skin allergies and reveal how our Organic Babies and Children’s ranges can help soothe delicate, young skin.

By Hannah Mepham

13/05/2020

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clean beauty
Skin care

Beginner's guide to clean beauty

More and more people are making the switch to clean beauty and choosing organic skin care to help them look and feel healthier. Discover how to put together the perfect organic beauty regimen for your skin.

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

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pH-balanced skin care
Clean beauty

Are you using pH-balanced shampoo and skin care?

Sure, you’ve heard of the term ‘pH-balanced’ but do you really understand it? Here we explain what pH-balanced shampoo and skin care is and explore the benefits having a healthy pH-balance can have for your skin and hair.

By Hannah Mepham

13/05/2020

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applying enough sun cream
Sun & travel

Am I applying enough sun cream?

When it comes to sun cream, the higher the factor the higher the protection, right? But what happens when you apply less than the recommended amount?

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

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Coco Sulphate
Clean beauty

Is sodium coco sulphate the same as sodium lauryl sulphate?

Sodium coco sulfate is not the same as Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS). The latter has a small molecular mass which enables it to penetrate the skin and affect living cells under the surface.

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

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green deodorants
Clean beauty

Antiperspirants, sprays and roll-ons: your guide to deodorants

With increasing awareness of the harm that chemical ingredients can do to our health, we reveal what you should consider when switching to a natural deodorant.

By Alexandra Julian

13/05/2020

6 Minute read

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How to look after sensitive skin in the sun
Sensitive skin

How to look after sensitive skin in the sun

Our skin changes with the seasons and the summer months can be particularly challenging for those with sensitive skin. Eczema, prickly heat and rosacea can all be aggravated by warmer weather and here we share our top tips for looking after sensitive skin in the summer.

By Hannah Mepham

12/05/2020

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Guide to layering skin care products
Skin care

How to layer your beauty products for glowing skin

Have you ever considered how the order in which you apply your skin care affects your skin? The skin is a complex organ made up of many layers. To help it glow, it is important that you understand both its structure and how layering your skin care can help balance skin both above and below the surface.

By Hannah Mepham

12/05/2020

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Is Palm Oil OK for eczema?
Sensitive skin

Is Palm Oil OK for eczema?

There are absolutely no problems with having palm oil as a part of the fatty acid profile in a moisturiser for eczema sufferers.

By Alexandra Julian

12/05/2020

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