Category: Beauty

Stress can have such a detrimental effect on both your skin and health. For many years it has been associated with high blood pressure and strokes but stress can cause sudden acne and rosacea flare-ups as well. When you become stressed your cortisol levels which is your stress hormone rises, this increases the oil production […]

It has been said that if you look at someone’s skin it can tell you a whole lifetime of stories, including their lifestyle choices and their skin care routine. What does your skin say about you? If you are confused about what to believe and what not to believe when it comes to skin care […]

Healthy, radiant skin doesn’t happen overnight. And despite what skin care companies tell you, there isn’t a miracle product that will give you perfect skin.  Your entire body needs daily consistent care and over time, your skin will become healthy and radiant.  Here are 6 easy things you can do on your own to transform […]

As the festive season is well and truly over the only visible signs that are left are the unwanted pimples on your skin. This is most likely due to the fact that you have consumed just a little too much candy or one too many glasses of alcohol. It is now time for you to […]

There are many makeup products out there that are especially designed for sensitive skin, whether you suffer from rosacea, dermatitis, acne or just have a very dry skin condition. Having the correct skin regime and the right makeup can help you in your fight towards beautiful and radiant skin. Makeup effects on sensitive skin can […]

Choosing the right skincare products for your skin type can sometimes be rather tricky, especially if you have sensitive skin. When deciding on the correct products always choose natural ingredients for beautiful skin. Your skin can say a lot about how you are feeling physically and emotionally. Whether it is radiant and glowing or pale […]

Chamomile has always been a popular herbal remedy; it has a distinct aroma and many health benefits. The plant extract has been used for centuries in tea as a relaxing aid and for the treatment of colds and fevers. Chamomile is also an effective sedative and is great for those who want to stay calm […]

If you think that it is just the everyday person that is suffering with rosacea, then think again! Even our best loved celebrities suffer from this skin condition; it’s just that when we see them on the big screen or in a magazine, their skin looks flawless, due to their excellent rosacea treatment. Cameron Diaz, Renée […]

Giving birth is one of the most amazing and life changing experiences for a woman. During your pregnancy your body goes through some major changes and after you have given birth your skin care regime is a priority. Some women can develop Melasma which is a darkening of the skin pigmentation around the mouth, forehead […]

Suffering from acne can be a difficult problem especially if you are left with acne scars, finding the most suitable acne scar treatments is the first step to clearer skin. Acre scars are inflammation caused by acne within the dermis of your skin.  You can tell that a scar is an acne scar by its […]

Knowing how to get perfect skin isn’t always easy but there are certain measures you can take to radiant, glowing skin. Skin Cleansing Cleansing is an important part of your skin care routine, whatever skin type or skin condition that you may have. Dead skin cells and dirt build up throughout the day that can […]

Cleansing your skin is an extremely important part of your skin care routine, how to care for problem skin can be difficult but it should consist of far more than a quick face wipe or a splash of water in the shower. Whether you suffer from acne, flaky, dry or oily skin you may feel […]

If you have sensitive skin you know what a struggle it can be to take care of. Follow these top tips to help you take control and finally understand how to care for your skin type. Having sensitive skin can be a problem as there is no ‘one size fits all’ regime for taking care […]

When it comes to skin, lots of us are worried about getting older and what affect that will have as the years move on. If you take care of your skin as early as you can in life then anti-ageing products are not the main thing on your mind. Let’s face it, too much worrying […]

As winter is here and the flu season peaks, it is important to look after yourself to prevent any unwanted illnesses and bacterial infections.  Boosting your immune system is not only important in the winter months; by having a high immune system throughout the year can also help to protect you against serious diseases such […]

Yes, really! Apple cider vinegar has been used for overall health for years but it is also perfect for amazing looking skin too. Apple cider vinegar contains acetic acid which is said to help lower blood pressure and lower cholesterol. It also has anti-bacterial properties; is an anti-inflammatory, increases metabolism, improves digestion and helps to […]

If you feel that you’re alone living with rosacea then you may be surprised to hear that millions of people all over the world also experience the symptoms of rosacea and probably feel just like you. Thankfully there are great places you can go to get support, advice and tips on how to treat rosacea […]

Food is the fuel that keeps you alive and when you give your body the right type of foods it responds in a positive way. A diet that is full of sugary, high fat and processed foods is extremely damaging to your internal health and can equally have a negative effect on your external health […]

The wonders of HD television and it’s capabilities to produce amazing, lifelike images of your favorite sports stars and action heroes has put them as an electronics “top purchase” during the holiday gift giving season. But for so many people that make their living on the tube, HD has become nothing to be eager about. […]

Who does your injections? Injection specialist, nurse, doctor, dentist, or at a “Botox” party?  Did you know the most dangerous trend these days is self-injection? The trend to inflate and erase the signs of aging is everywhere. From the oddly deformed faces of actresses from bygone eras to even the youngest and delicately featured modern day […]

The latest rage among the celebrity set is oxygen facials.  These specialized facials are basic facials using a special machine which delivers concentrated atomized moisturizer to your skin.   The claims are that your skin will look younger, healthier, and have a huge dose of antioxidants delivered transdermally into your body. These facials cost on average […]

Can you feel it?  Spring is in the air!  This is the time of year that everyone looks forward to.   Very soon tank tops, shorts, and flip flops will be replacing sweaters, jeans, and boots so you will want to get your body ready.   First, you should start off by exfoliating your body.   This will […]

In honor of Easter weekend I will be discussing what I think of when someone says Easter – no, not chocolate – it’s eggs! Eggs pack a powerful little punch!   Not only are they cheap to buy, easy to cook, and an important ingredient in all my favorite foods like cookies and brownies, but they […]

Cucumbers are a great food for anyone!  Not only do they contain lots of health benefits if you eat them but they are also great to put on your skin. Everyone knows that you can put cucumber slices on your eyes to reduce puffiness and help you relax.  Rubbing a few slices of cucumber over […]