For years, skincare focused on cleansing, moisturizing, and battling visible concerns like wrinkles and blemishes. But beneath the surface, a hidden world thrives, influencing our skin’s health more than we ever realized: the skin microbiome. This diverse community of microorganisms, mostly bacteria, plays a crucial role in keeping our skin balanced, protected, and glowing. It’s time to shine a light…
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A seismic shift has reverberated through the beauty industry. The Body Shop, a brand synonymous with ethical practices and social consciousness, has achieved a groundbreaking feat: becoming the first global beauty brand to offer 100% vegan product formulations across all its ranges including skincare, body care, haircare, make-up, and fragrance. This landmark achievement, certified by The Vegan Society, signifies a…
Our skin, the largest organ of our body, isn’t just a physical barrier. It’s a living, breathing canvas that reflects our internal world in ways we often don’t realize. From a blushing blush to stress-induced breakouts, our emotions have a profound impact on the health and appearance of our skin. The Mind-Skin Connection: A Complex Web of Hormones and Nerves…
Take your glow to a new high with the Green Goddess makeup trend. This 90’s inspired look is surely making a huge comeback, and we are here for it. Few beauty trends have stood the test of time as well as the trusty smoky eye, but there’s no reason why this signature look can’t benefit from a modern twist! We…
Let’s cut to the chase – what in the world is a gastric balloon? Well, it’s not a party accessory from your favorite celeb’s birthday bash, that’s for sure! The gastric balloon is a non-surgical, non-pharmaceutical tool in the battle against obesity. Simply put, it’s a silicone balloon that is inserted into your stomach and filled with a sterile saline…
It is never too late to start taking good care of your skin. Be it in your 30’s or even your 40’s. Look at me for example, here I am, in my 30’s, researching on what to expect and how to prepare for my first dermatologist visit. I have always had problematic skin, which included hormonal acne, some weird rash…
Well, hello there! On a quest for radiant skin, are you? We’ve got you covered! Welcome to the magical world of beauty masks, where dullness is banished, and your skin gets the royal treatment it deserves. Beauty masks are like dessert for your skin – decadent, delightful, but minus the calories. They’re your skincare regimen’s secret weapon, your one-stop solution…
I’ve always been big on fasting – for religious purposes. I’d like to think of it as my secret weapon when I need to figure out life, find grace, favour, clarity etc. By now I’ve pretty much done it all; sun-up to sun-down weekly fasts, Esther’s 3-Day Fast [that’s the bazooka of fasts I tell you], 21 Day Daniel Fast.…