18
Apr
Why is aromatherapy effective + FREE Aromatherapy blend recipes
Break down the word ‘Aromatherapy’ into two parts and what you have is aroma and therapy. But why is aromatherapy effective and how can you start utilising the power of aromatherapy in your own home? Whilst there is no denying that the aroma part is real, is there more to aromatherapy than just the aroma?... Read More
28
Mar
What is aromatherapy and is it safe for me?
Aromatherapy has many benefits to the mind and the body, but what is aromatherapy, what are essential oils and how do you know if they are safe for you? I am often asked whether essential oils are safe to use during pregnancy or for someone suffering from a medical condition. This blog looks at which... Read More
05
Mar
Why the soothing Cleansing Balm won the Editors Choice in the Beauty Shortlist Awards.
The Beauty Shortlist Awards are now in their 7th year and this year it accepted entries from over 600 beauty and skin care brands. An independent panel of judges carried out the testing over a 6 month period. The Cleansing Balm was one of those products submitted, tested and loved. Soothing Cleansing Balm is an... Read More
19
Feb
How to exfoliate your skin correctly for your skin type
When the skin on your face is looking dull and tired it is often a sign that you may want to think about carrying out a gentle exfoliation. By removing the dead skin cells you will be allowing the new and glowing, skin underneath to be visible. You can make a simple exfoliating scrub using... Read More
13
Feb
What’s it like attending a product making workshop
If you’re thinking about attending one of the product making workshops you may be wondering if it is right for you. Here’s 8 common questions that I often get asked about the workshops. 1. What’s the style of teaching The main purpose of the workshop is for you to have fun and enjoy what you... Read More
11
Feb
How to make your own natural perfume
If you’ve ever wanted to make your own natural perfume then this recipe is perfect for you. This is a gorgeous balm based natural perfume that uses a blend of essential oils. Using candillia wax instead of bees wax also makes this product suitable for vegans. Ingredients you need Equipment you need 4.5 grams... Read More
05
Feb
Beauty News Skin Care 2018
Like many industries, change is ever evolving. The natural beauty industry is no exception! If you don’t know your microbeads from your moringa oil or your superfoods from your superfads, here is a roundup of the natural beauty news of 2018 (so far)! Plastic Microbeads It was finally announced that microbeads were to be banned... Read More
28
Jan
Is the Oil Cleansing Method good for acne prone skin?
What is the oil cleansing method and is the oil cleansing method good for acne prone skin? How does it work? Does adding oil to oily skin help or hinder? Here I answer many of the questions you may have about the oil cleansing method. By the end of this post, hopefully I will have... Read More
22
Jan
What face mask is best for me? A look at dry versus wet face masks.
With so many face mask choices available how do you know which face mask you should be opting for? How do you know which will be the most beneficial to your skin (and your purse). Here I guide you through some of the choices. By the end you’ll know what is the best face mask... Read More
15
Jan
4 ways we’re focusing on teenage mental health this year
Within the first three days of 2018, concern over teenage mental health had already hit the headlines. As many as 1 in 10 children and young people suffer a diagnosable mental health problem. Striving to be perfect in every possible way is leading to a generation suffering mental health problems more than ever. With this... Read More