Dipping a toe into the world of non-toxic beauty brands can be a bit precarious. The new wave of healthy lifestyle devotees who understand that what you put on your skin has just as big an impact as what you eat means the market has exploded in the last few years. There are now natural…
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How to Make a Matcha Green Tea Face Mask
Matcha green tea is an excellent ingredient for the skin. Matcha is anti bacterial and contains incredibly high levels of epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG), which is helpful in reducing inflammation and to even skin tone. The antioxidants are also known for treating acne and increasing skin elasticity. Erin Young Either way, this mask is so simple to…
5 of the Best Barely There Natural Make up Bases
While it can be tempting to cake on foundation and concealer if you’re having a bad skin day, a heavy-handed approach often has the undesired effect of highlighting fine lines and wrinkles in addition to looking thick and unnatural. A lighter, sheerer application on the other hand helps to even out your skin tone and…
5 of the Best Eco Beauty Bathroom Essentials
Most of us would admit that we spend an inordinate amount of time in our bathrooms on a daily basis. While we can’t all have a marble-adorned designer restroom complete with an oversized rain shower and an enormous claw foot bathtub, we can treat ourselves to a few beautiful little luxuries that will elevate our…
10 Beauty Products I am Packing Right Now
I’m quite flirty these days when it comes to travel beauty products; taking a pick ‘n’ mix approach by trying minis from a number of ranges. I’m just not ready to commit to a single beauty brand. Generally, I prefer natural skin care products, particularly when travelling. After you add up the toll that flying,…
Bio-Oil Specialist Skincare
Bio-Oil is a specialist skincare oil that helps improve the appearance of scars, stretch marks and moisturises dry and ageing skin. It is one of my favourite products to travel with, particularly for keeping my skin hydrated on the plane. I also love using it on my body when travelling from cool climates to bikini destinations when the limbs…
