Looking for personalised beauty regimen? Why not try some natural Ayurvedic beauty brands? By Supriya Talupuru After enjoying 5000 years of popularity in the East, Ayurveda is finally becoming a big beauty trend in the West. A system…
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Cleanser? Sure. Moisturiser? Of course! Wondering why you need a serum? Read on… By Sophia Hussain Many people don’t actually know why you need a serum; often, they think a skin cream is enough. To explain in a nutshell,…
Live in a city? Care about your skin? You need natural anti pollution skincare products more than you think By Lora O’Brien We all know that pollution’s bad for the planet. I mean, whose heart hasn’t been broken by…
Feel like your face is always dirty? Suffering from a hot or dry climate? These organic face sprays can help! By Sophia Hussain It’s the season to embrace the magic of mists! I absolutely adore facial sprays – they’re…
By Sophia Hussain Salut les filles! We all know that French women have a certain ‘je ne sais quoi’, and much of that is down to their unique sense of style, gorgeous accents…and their beauty secrets. Many observant tourists…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi We’ve all heard of ethical fashion brands that help people, right? Either they’re women supporting women, or businesses that are reviving and maintaining artisanal fashion techniques and styles. But what about beauty brands? Can’t they…
Be sure you don’t harm the seas with your skincare! Try these organic reef safe sunscreens instead. By Katy Caric Come on, say it with me: “sunscreen is the foundation of great skin.” I’ll bet you’ve heard that a…
By Jodi Truglio & True story about organic self tanning products: a few weeks ago, a male friend of mine had called me to ask if I knew anything about spray tans – would ever get one? I replied…
By Sophia Hussain Jet-setting across the world not only increases your carbon footprint, but it definitely wreaks havoc on your skin too, leaving you looking and feeling less than refreshed. But never fear: you can look better than when…
By Chere Di Boscio Have you ever gone into a restaurant with a menu as thick as a book, offering everything from spaghetti and burgers to gourmet salads and sushi? The variety may be tempting, but the fact is,…
By Noa Ben-Moshe Summer is just around the corner, which means we’ll soon all be sitting at the beach while eating vegan ice cream and living our best lives. But let’s face it – most of us let our…
By Julia Ferrari Hormones are a bitch. We know full well they’re often behind annoying mood swings or pimples at certain times of the month, but they play a bigger role in our overall health and the appearance of…
By Lora O’Brien Some may think we Brits are famous for our love of tea or how we always find ways to moan about the weather, be it rain or shine. But there’s another quality that defines the British…
By Katy Carik There can be little doubt that organic skincare costs more than supermarket brands. But, why bother paying those prices, you may be asking? Well, there are lots of reasons. First of all, conventional beauty brands are…
By Julia Ferrari Taking care of your skin can involve all sorts of complex rituals, but the most basic might be the most important of all: moisturize it well. In fact, dermatologists will tell you this simple habit is…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi From Huda and the Hadid sisters to Amal Alamuddin, it’s pretty clear that women with Middle Eastern blood can be super beautiful. Silky, thick, dark hair, long, luscious lashes and clear olive skin often define…
Care about the rain forests and orangutans? Make sure you’re using palm oil free beauty brands! By Lora O’Brien It seems like everyone is talking about palm oil right now. But…why? I mean, it seems to be so innocent:…
By Lora O’Brien We all want flawless skin that positively glows thanks to the slew of products we use, right? Our shelves are stacked with copious products that all promise to make our skin dreams come true, and yet…
By Chiara Spagnoli Gabardi Guess what? Just because a beauty brand is vegan does NOT mean it’s also ‘clean’. In fact, it’s pretty easy to slap the ‘vegan’ label on just about any beauty product that contains no animal…
By Lora O’Brien This time of year, we’re all pretty obsessed with pumpkin, right? Traditional pies, spiced lattes, creamy soups…yum! But did you know that this autumnal favourite isn’t just healthy and tasty, but it works wonders on your…
By Diane Small They may seem tiny and insignificant, but beauty products actually generate a lot of waste! Not just the outer packaging, which is bad enough, but the tubes, compacts and even the products themselves can make a…
By Chere Di Boscio They sound super fancy and they look lovely. But what’s the point of having gold skincare products? Are they just an ostentatious luxury item, or do they bring any real benefits to your beauty routine?…
By Melanie Di Salvo Wrinkles, once a symbol of wisdom and respect, have have created a 200 billion dollar industry dedicated to their eradication. In today’s youth obsessed culture, some women will try anything to slow the ageing process…
