What is collagen? Collagen is a protein found in the body and gives skin its strength and elasticity. Proteins are made from amino acids. The main amino acids that make collagen are proline, glycine and hydroxyproline. These amino acids group together to form protein fibrils in a triple helix structure, …
Have you ever noticed that some people just smell amazing, even without strong perfumes or body sprays? For some of us, perfume isn’t an option because of allergies, migraines or some other reason, but it is possible to smell great, simply by choosing beauty products which contain fragrant essential oils. …
We see lots of articles talking about how to lose weight from here and tone up there, and if that’s your thing then all power to you. However, here at Pure Beauty, we believe that every body is beach ready…once you’ve done a little bit of basic maintenance. Here’s a …
We often think of acne as a teenage beauty issue, but it can happen to anyone. Acne tends to occur due to hormonal shifts and attacks generally happen during puberty, before a menstrual period and prior to menopause. Acne can’t be cured, but the right treatment plan can help reduce, or clear …
If you’re struggling with dry skin this winter, either on your face or your body, you’ll be looking for some super-rich products to nourish your skin and help to provide you with a cocoon for your driest areas. Luckily, both Decleor and Dermalogica offer a whole host of rich creams …
