Everything You Need to Know About Your Skin’s Microbiome

The word “microbiome” seems to pop up almost everywhere these days, from food and drink to daily supplements, and it’s often used in reference to our stomach. However, microbiome doesn’t just relate to your gut, but any ecosystem of bacteria, including the one living on your skin. Many companies have …

Supercharge Your Skincare with Marvellous Matcha

Photo by Matcha & CO on Unsplash Most people know that green tea and matcha are good for them but many people don’t really know the difference between the two. Matcha is a finely ground powder, made from green tea leaves which have been specially grown in shady areas. This …

Rosacea Awareness

April is Rosacea Awareness month in the UK, 2021. It affects 1 in 10 people in the UK, and can be painful, irritating and can lower someone’s self-esteem. Rosacea is much more than just a rosy glow on your cheeks. Symptoms of it range from recurrent heavy blushing, to permanent …

Common Elemis Questions

Elemis is a world renowned spa brand that has many devout customers, through years of products delivering the results they promise. Beauty Therapists love to use this brand, myself included, because of the rich, indulgent smells that fill my treatment room, and the amazing results my clients feel and see …

DIY Lockdown Skincare: is it safe or not?

There isn’t much a good facemask can’t cure. Whilst we have all been tucked away at home, with salons across the country closed, many have turned to DIY skincare remedies for their concerns. However, how safe is making your own skincare? Nowadays, some are looking for a more natural, “cleaner” …