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WITH THE ETHICAL BEAUTY EXPERT, YVETTE VAN SCHIE
Real beauty advice. With a whack of reality. From someone who actually knows what they’re talking about.
The importance of good fats for glowing skin.
Fats are still being touted as the enemy by many weight-loss programs, but the problem is – without good fats, you cannot lose weight, achieve glowing skin, healthy hair, or long healthy fingernails. When we eat good fats we encourage muscle tissue, regulate our...
Delicious Gluten Free, Sugar free, Vegan options Banana Bread Recipe
Healthy, nourishing seriously delicious gluten free, sugar free banana cake which can be made vegan – what is better than that!? This is the easiest banana cake to make, even suitable for a non-baker. For a short while I was able to buy banana smoothie bananas...
Chlorophyll – the ultimate beauty healer
WHAT IS DETOXING, HEALING, SLIMMING AND A CANCER-PREVENTING SUBSTANCE? Chlorophyll It is the green stuff found in green plants, it is loaded with vitamins, minerals, antioxidants and multiple therapeutic properties which enhances your body (and your largest organ your...
How to get rid of dark circles, bags, dryness and/or puffy eyes.
Do you suffer from any of the following conditions? Dark circles, bags, dryness and or puffiness under the eyes? They are all symptoms that something is just not right. Bags and puffiness mean your kidneys are not coping, or your bladder is not ok. Unusual puffiness...
Nutritious Mushroom, Pea, Spinach and Pesto Risotto
Who doesn’t love risotto? The only problem is – it is normally a lot of rice, butter, stock, wine and oil. This recipe is vegan, gluten free, dairy free, loaded with good fats and high in veggies and plant protein. Because I love risotto but hate eating unhealthy...
Why is avocado oil a miracle oil?
Have you ever tried avocado oil, or did you even know it existed? I remember it from when I was a child, my mother used to use it on my skin when I had any skin ailments as a natural healer from dry skin, to allergic reactions, to pimples and in my hair. But then, my...
Does your skincare contain petrochemicals?
Could your skincare be slowly killing you? Are there petroleum/petrol by products in your skincare – and is this a real fact? In the last 100 years, products derived from petroleum/petrol have been used across all personal care products. You...
Can Rosacea be treated naturally?
Rosacea can be treated naturally with the correct skincare and the correct diet.
Is your skin breaking out or is it Purging?
The difference between breakouts and purging is that purging doesn’t last and your skin will look better afterwards, whilst acne can last for a longer period of time and leaves the skin scarred and damaged.
What is oil cleansing and does it work?
Oil cleansing is the perfect solution to achieving glowing skin for all skin types.
