Five years ago, beauty advent calendars weren’t really a thing, but now, they sell out within days of launching. In fact, the first beauty calendar that circulated was from nail and make-up brand Ciate - who packaged up little mini versions of their ... ( read original story ...)
Win a premium organic Ayurvedic Skincare essentials set
Get this lovely Rise and Shine Kit from the Holistic Essentials range of organic-certified skincare products, formulated true to the principles of Ayurveda. We have teamed up with the fab folks at London’s Ayurveda Pura to give away this natural ... ( read original story ...)
Best Natural Skin Care for Every Skin Type
Give your skin a little extra TLC with nutrient-rich coconut oil. Photo by iStock Our skin holds 650 sweat glands, 20 blood vessels, 60,000 melanocytes (pigment skin cells) and more than 1,000 nerve endings, according to The Green Beauty Guide by Julie ... ( read original story ...)
All Our Questions About Natural Makeup, Answered
How to switch to natural makeup—and why it's worth it. While Shirley Pinkson is a wealth of knowledge on all things beauty, it wasn't until recently that she fully adopted "natural beauty" herself. As a makeup artist for nearly thirty years, working for ... ( read original story ...)
It’s only natural: how good brands can do good too
Photograph: Angela Buglass Today the natural world is still central to Angela’s working life as the CEO of an international company that brings sustainable and ethical skincare and home ware brands to a global market from New Zealand, Trilogy ... ( read original story ...)
Introducing: Panacea, the New Minimalist Skincare Brand Inspired by K-Beauty
Skin health is paramount where Korean beauty is concerned, and typically, a skincare routine rooted in the country's approach to tradition will feature a thoroughly extensive 10 steps: from cleansers and essences to serums and moisturizers. So you can ... ( read original story ...)
These 5 under-the-radar skincare brands bring out the best of Thai herbs
include non-preservative beauty oil (B190), non-paraben shampoo and conditioner (B150) and body butter (B250). Mindhara’s founder, Parisdon Akrasittihiran,seeks out alternative natural methods that allow her to replace chemicals relied on by the ... ( read original story ...)
Your guide to better skin using Korean skin care products
Recently, there's been a ton of buzz surrounding a new beauty trend: South Korean skin care. Online, beauty enthusiasts wax poetic over every Korean sheet mask (thin paper face masks that firm skin and moisturize), face oil, and other products promising ... ( read original story ...)
Portion control: How much skincare product should you use?
Most of us abide by a standard skincare regime involving cleansing, toning and moisturising. But have you ever thought about whether you are using the right amount of product? By using too much of each beauty treatment, not only could you be hurting your ... ( read original story ...)