Winter; the season of frosty mornings, chilly winds and glaring sun. For many, winter is a dreaded time and the season can wreak havoc on sensitive skin. With the winter season comes a change in temperatures and moisture, which can…
Now we are allowed to fly again, you’ll no doubt be dreaming of a holiday in some far off land. This usually means taking a long haul flight (sometimes even two) to get to your chosen destination, and with that…
Now that the colder weather is here, it’s time to start preparing your skin for the changing temperatures. As you may be aware, your skin responds to the weather, whether it be hot, cold, dry or humid. As the temperature…
There’s no denying we love dressing up, looking glam and wearing beautiful makeup that covers any blemishes. But now and again it pays to give our skin a rest and return to our au naturale roots. After all, the French…
With wedding season just around the corner, there’s no better time than now to start thinking about your skincare regime to have you looking even more radiant on your big day. We’ve come up with a number of ways to…
Even though you may have slipped, slopped, slapped and wrapped to shield your beautiful skin from the scorching summer sun, we know that New Zealand sun can still catch us out with a bit of sneaky sunburn. If you got…
No matter your age, it’s never too late to start a beauty routine. Here are five beauty habits you should be incorporating into your skincare regime. 1. Cleanse not once, but twice It’s so important to cleanse morning and evening…
While it’s never too early (or too late) to think about taking care of your skin, it’s also important to note that as we change and age, so should our skincare routine. What works for you in your 20s, won’t…
Nothing beats the post-facial glow, and the feeling of perfectly clean and nourished skin. To make that feeling last for as long as possible, and to keep your skin in tip top condition, it’s essential that you care for your…
Canterbury’s Spring event calendar is just brimming with affairs! With New Zealand Cup and Show Week on the horizon its various parties, events, races and shows it’s no wonder your diaries are filling up fast. Not to mention the Christchurch…
What are pores? Pores are tiny openings on the surface of the skin that act as a gateway for sweat and sebum to be released from the skin. Helping to rid the body of toxins and oils means they play…
Our individual Lipid Barriers are an extremely important part of our overall skin health, and worth knowing about if you want to make sure your skin is getting the best treatment! What is it? Lipid Barrier Function refers to the…