Nowadays you can’t open a beauty magazine without seeing a reference to natural oils. They have come back into fashion in a big way, being an integral part of many beauty products, plus a key component in the trend of double cleansing and are a force to be reckoned with when it comes to deep […]
Summertime – the fun-packed season, filled with BBQ’s, trips to the park, beach, playing sports and taking holidays abroad. Sounds idyllic… until the sunburn strikes! Unprotected skin can take only minutes to burn, and once you see the tell-tell signs of red skin, it’s already much too late. Despite your very best intentions you may […]
Egypt has always been and remains a desirable holiday destination. The sun, the sea, friendly people… what else is needed for happiness? In summer, a light breeze always blows, which helps to endure the African heat, and in winter, when there is snow and cold in the Motherland, Egypt is the promised land, where it […]
Natural oils have made a huge resurgence in hair and skin care, particularly as we turn back to nature having recognized that it’s no longer enough to just worry about what we take internally as the chemicals contained in products we apply topically can also potentially damage our health. Furthermore, natural oils give us everything […]
Spring is the perfect time to give yourself a makeover and throw off the dullness of winter. A new hair colour is a great example, or maybe a perm or chemical straightening/rebonding treatment. It’s well known that these types of chemical treatments can be extremely damaging to the hair, but are you aware that there […]
So winter has finally transcended into spring but be honest, how is your skin and hair looking? Looking dull and tired? Not looking or feeling its best? Definitely crying out for some TLC? It’s no secret that winter can destroy the skin’s natural sebum production, and exacerbate conditions like acne and eczema, in addition to […]
So, the end of winter is finally in sight with spring patiently waiting just around the corner. As we get ready to discard our winter essentials and put our hair out on display more, let’s see how it has really held up during the harsh winter conditions. Winter is notorious for literally sucking the life […]
So winter is in full swing. Everyone seems to be suffering from the sniffles of some sort, and are either recovering from, in the midst of, or about to begin a nasty bout of flu. After the previous years lockdowns and safety measures which resulted in reduced exposure to cold and flu viruses, it was […]
Dry skin is inevitable in winter. Cold dry air, brutal harsh winds, hot showers and central heating can be brutal on the skin. In fact, the skin loses approximately 25% more moisture in the winter months than it does in the warmer months. For those that already suffer from dehydrated and sensitive skin, the season […]
Is there anything that feels better during the cold winter months than a long soak in the tub? Forget the misery of freezing temperatures, getting soaked by rain or snow, and shivering in the icy wind. Perhaps you’ve had a tough or stressful day at work, the kids are fighting, or you’re just feeling down […]
