Dealing with congestion and blocked pores

Dealing with congestion and blocked pores – is one of those skin issue that affects everyone at one time or another. I am going to take you through the whys and how’s - from the causes, to how to get rid of them and to what they actually are. Let’s look at how to...

Fix your dry menopausal skin from inside out

The hormonal shifts we go through during our menopausal period play havoc with our skin. Besides suddenly finding ourselves covered in pigmentation, dry spots, lines, wrinkles and sagging – the hardest issue we have to deal with is the unbearable dryness which no...

How to age gracefully using ethical beauty

  How to age gracefully using ethical beauty. I believe that ageing is a natural journey, a testament to the wisdom and experiences we gather over time, I love all of my pigmentation spots (within reason) because each of them reminds me of days in the sun,...

Why is drinking a glass of water when you wake up so important?

  Why is drinking a glass of water when you wake up so important?  It is common knowledge for all of us  - about the importance of staying hydrated, drinking 8 glasses or water a day – or depending on which wellness guru you follow – possibly more or possibly...

Hyaluronic Acid can cause skin issues

Hyaluronic Acid can cause skin issues. Hyaluronic acid (HA) has become ‘the magic ingredient’ in skincare, widely celebrated for its ability to hydrate and plump the skin. Found in serums, moisturizers, and even makeup, HA is often marketed as a miracle ‘solve all...
The Importance of the Acid Mantle & Microbiome of your Skin

The Importance of the Acid Mantle & Microbiome of your Skin

The importance of the acid mantle and. microbiome of your skin. In the noise of the world of skincare, all we hear about is moisturizers, serums, and SPF. But there is one key player in your skin’s health that doesn’t get enough attention—the acid mantle. This...

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How Gut Health Impacts Your Skin and Mental Well-being

How Gut Health Impacts Your Skin and Mental Well-being

In recent years, the importance of gut health has gained significant attention, not only for its role in digestion but also for its far-reaching effects on other aspects of our health, including our skin and mental well-being.   Many of my clients who suffer from...

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Soy the hormone & menopause balancer and cancer inhibitor

Soy the hormone & menopause balancer and cancer inhibitor

Soy foods, such as  tofu and soy milk, have been recognised for their high-quality protein and healthy fats for a long time. Over the last 25 years, scientists have been taking a closer look at soy for its role in preventing and treating chronic diseases. They have...

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Coconut & Cinnamon Vegan Protein Porridge

Coconut & Cinnamon Vegan Protein Porridge

This is honestly the most delicious porridge you will ever eat, which is also high in vegan protein, good fats, cinnamon and antioxidants.   It is eczema friendly, gluten free, and dairy free – perfect for all of the family!   I am not a fan of protein powders in any...

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Looking for a good reason to eat chocolate?

Looking for a good reason to eat chocolate?

This blog post is going to make your heart sing if you are a chocaholic!   In recent years, the interest in dark chocolate and it in its original form cacao has intensified, revealing a plethora of health benefits that extend far beyond the mere joy of eating it.  ...

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The invisible toxins in fragrance.

The invisible toxins in fragrance.

Everyone loves a beautiful smell – it can bring back memories from forgotten days we loved, to enhancing how we feel, how we respond to our skincare, and nothing beats the smell of fresh sheets straight off the sundrenched washing line.   Fragrances are everywhere –...

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Vitamin D ‘the sunshine vitamin’ is more than a vitamin. 

Vitamin D ‘the sunshine vitamin’ is more than a vitamin. 

Certain vitamins are known for their essential roles in maintaining health. One of them, Vitamin D stands out as a crucial player, often associated with bone health, immune function, and overall well-being.   However, what if I told you that the term "vitamin" might...

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Wake Up to Radiant Skin: Your Glowing Morning Routine Unveiled!

Wake Up to Radiant Skin: Your Glowing Morning Routine Unveiled!

Your morning routine has a massive effect on your physical and mental wellbeing and of course your skin.   If you start your morning with a cup of coffee dehydrating even more your already dehydrated insides - remember you haven’t drunk water for all of the hours you...

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