How the Humble Apple is Supercharging Skincare

Photo by Anthony Ievlev on Unsplash The phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” was first used in 1866, and in the few hundred years since then, we’ve come to appreciate just how good apples are for us. Plenty of skincare brands have also caught on to how …

Should You Be “Sandwiching” Your Skincare?

Photo by Teona Swift Another day, another skincare trend, courtesy of social media. This time, it’s a phenomenon called “sandwiching”, which may sound odd or complicated, but is basically a method of layering your skincare to ensure you get the best results. It’s said to have started as part of …

Give Your Skin a Milky Treat with Pure Beauty

Photo by Monstera You’ve probably seen the word “milk” used in the naming of various beauty products, but do you know what it actually means? While Cleopatra was famous for her bathing in asses milk, none of the products below actually contain any dairy! Most “milks” are so-called because they …

Dull Skin – Five Causes and How to Fight Them

Photo by freestocks on Unsplash Dull skin is one of the top complaints of our clients, especially once the Summer months are over and Autumn is here. It’s something that affects people no matter their age, race, gender or skin type and can be tricky to reverse if you don’t …

The Best Acids to Use for Your Skin Type

Photo by Andrea Piacquadio The word “acid” can sound a little intimidating and can conjure up thoughts of scary chemical burns. But when used at the right concentrations, acids are actually some of the most beneficial ingredients available in skin care.There are different acids for different skin issues and they …