Skin:Secrets

Protect the skin from the sun with nourishing foods with Kat, our Nutrition Expert

Protect the skin from the sun with nourishing foods with Kat, our Nutrition Expert

Enjoy discovering which vitamins play an essential role in our diet as what we eat effects our skin with Kat, our resident Registered Nutritionist. As we enjoy the sunshine this month (!), let's focus on incorporating foods into our diet that can protect our skin from the sun's harmful rays. Consuming foods rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants can fortify your skin's defence against UV damage. Vitamin E is a potent antioxidant that helps safeguard your skin from damage caused by free radicals, which are generated by UV radiation, pollution and smoking. By neutralising free radicals, vitamin E reduces oxidative...

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GOLD Award Winner - Oil Day Long!

GOLD Award Winner - Oil Day Long!

We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the GOLD medal for Best Baby Oil at The Green Parent Natural Beauty Awards!  The rigorous judging process involved a panel made up of beauty editors, influencers and parents. Oil Day Long was trialled by at least two testers over a period of two months earlier this year.and we are over the moon with this recognition - we couldn't be more proud.Oil Day Long is specially formulated to provide gentle and nourishing care for your little one's delicate skin. Made with natural ingredients, Oil Day Long is perfect for keeping your baby's...

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Acne, Bullying and Me with Scott McGlynn our Anti-Bullying Ambassador

Acne, Bullying and Me with Scott McGlynn our Anti-Bullying Ambassador

From the age of 11 years old, I started to get redness and I only used to have a few breakouts on my face.  In less than a year, before I hit 12 years old, I was struggling with really bad acne on my face and back.  It was at this point, I started to get bullied for having acne from other students, with it really affecting my self-esteem and confidence.  Some days I felt so bad about, there were times when I couldn’t go to school, I just wanted to hide away from everyone because I didn’t want to face people...

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Let’s Talk About Acne with Isabelle Nunn MPHARM (Hons) Dip NT, our Resident Expert

Let’s Talk About Acne with Isabelle Nunn MPHARM (Hons) Dip NT, our Resident Expert

Did you know that acne is one of the most common skin conditions in the UK? It is estimated to affect up to 95% of teenagers, with 20-35% experiencing moderate or severe symptoms.1 Generally associated with adolescence and early 20s, it can occur at any age, with a higher incidence of adult acne in women than men. Acne presents as a chronic inflammatory skin condition, characterised by excessive sebum production and blocked pores. Outbreaks of blackheads and whiteheads (known as comedones) manifest when skin follicles become blocked with dead skin cells and oil. Excessive sebum production results in an oily,...

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