Looking after sensitive skin takes a great degree of time and care. Picking the right products, preparing your skin the right way, avoiding certain foods and skincare ingredients – you have to be in control of your skin at all times, before it gets in control of you. Which is why we loved these everyday […]
One of the biggest complaints from our customers is their dull complexion. Tiredness, stress and not looking after themselves are just a few reasons why skin can go from glowing to grey in a short space of time. When your skin is like this, your body is trying to tell you something. So eat well, […]
Dealing with sensitive skin and a delicate eye area? You need to be mindful about the makeup you choose, how you apply it and how remove it. Before you even get to applying your makeup, according to Good Housekeeping, there are some points to keep in mind when you’re purchasing products. Your skin is considered […]
Suffering from dry skin? This skin type can be troublesome to care for – and will require round the clock vigilance. However, adopting a few tricks into your normal skin care routine can mean huge differences in the long run. These tips, from Be Well, show that dry skin needn’t be a drag – and […]
Liquorice root extract is one of nature’s best ingredients for sensitive skin. The benefits are listed below, courtesy of FaceTheory. Brighten Skin If you suffer from hyperpigmentation, a condition where patches of skin become darker than the surrounding skin due to extra melanin deposits in those spots, Liquorice can restore the skin to a lighter […]
When you suffer from chronic red skin, it’s important to find out the cause of it. Red skin can happen at anytime – in cold weather, hot weather, after an alcoholic drink, waking up, feeling tired – and according to Byrdie, the first step in fixing, it is identifying the source. When it comes to […]
Skin can get irritated for a variety of reasons. Skin-care products, laundry detergents and clothing materials can sometimes have an adverse reaction on skin, causing irritation. Likewise, foods and beverages may react poorly with your body, and the irritation can manifest on the skin. According to LeafTV, sun exposure, hormonal fluctuations and hair removal methods […]
It goes without saying that sensitive skin needs extra special care. Many skincare products are not advisable for skin that reacts to a lot of ingredients, so when you choose what to put on your skin, it not only needs to protect but it also needs to nourish. Cornflowers are one such ingredient that those […]
For anyone with sensitive skin, these simple steps from Tatcha are a holistic approach to begin reducing the possibility of a reaction and helping the skin heal. 1. Keep a skin diary to track any skin reactions to new foods, skincare or cosmetics. Because there can be more than one cause for a skin reaction, […]
If you’re looking for a new, more gentler way to exfoliate, an enzyme peel is well recommended and is a blend of natural fruit ingredients (enzymes) and is one of the gentlest methods of exfoliation. According to CureJoy, enzyme face peels remove top layers of skin to exfoliate and expedite cell turnover, leading to a […]
Many of our customers suffer from hypersensitive skin, intermittently or constantly, so there’s a big demand on people looking for ways to calm this type of skin type. Here’s some great tips from Women’s Health Mag about tips of looking after hypersensitive skin. 1. Test First, Apply Second When using a new product, always, always […]
Looking after sensitive skin can be so tricky. However, once you know the basics, you can adopt a few tricks to keep your skin calm and blemish-free. Here’s some tips from Marie Claire as well as a product recommendation from us, which is popular amongst our sensitive-skinned sisters. Remove makeup before you cleanse It’s more […]
Heard of hyaluronic acid? Wonder why such a scary-sounding ingredient is heralded as one of the most important components of skincare? Well, it may sound scary but it’s actually very natural, according to LiveStrong. The polymer hyaluronic acid is an important natural component of skin produced by fibroblast skin cells, which decreases as you age. […]
If you suspect that you suffer from sensitive skin, it’s important to determine as soon as you start seeing the signs. Many people say they have sensitive skin because skin care products, or household products that contact their skin, cause stinging, burning, redness, or tightness. Or they say they have it because even though they have no visible […]
If you’ve not heard of magnolia bark extract, then you should get your research underway. This is a super ingredient for pretty much everything. These are just some of the things where it can help – thanks to LiftMode for the knowledge! 1. Sleep Many people use Magnolia bark extract for promoting healthy sleep. Some […]
Irritated skin might occur once in a while, or might be a constant task. Whatever the frequency, it’s important to know what to do when you experience a flare up. Here we give you a few ways, courtesy of the skin boffins at LiveStrong and a really easy to use product which is proven to […]
Blotchy skin, irritated complexion, puffiness – having sensitive skin is no joke. Makeup is not the key to success in this situation. Start from the bottom, and look for ways to calm your skin. According to DailyMom, high street moisturisers, washes, and toners contain chemicals which will make your skin even angrier, so this is […]
What’s the best way to cleanse hypersensitive skin? It may feel like you’re treading a very thin line with this skin type. On one hand, you’re wary of overdoing it, but on the other hand, you want to make sure your skin is well cleansed and protected. So when it comes to cleansing, it can […]
One of our most exciting finds is bisabolol. This is a dream for blemished skin and could be just what you need if your skin is prone to flareups. That’s why we love La Biosthetique Masque Clarte – Smooth Purifying Mask is perfect for combating blemishes: the gentle cleansing mask Masque Clarté features multiple properties – […]
As anyone with sensitive skin knows, it’s very difficult to look after it without the risk of upsetting it. If you struggle with your skin, here’s some tips (courtesy of Cleure.com) that could come in handy next face cleansing time. 1. Know Your Sensitive Skin Type With sensitive skin, it’s not only important to know […]
Why do we exfoliate our skin in the first place? According to Byrdie, there are a plethora of benefits to regular exfoliation for all skin types. For those prone to blemishes and clogged pores, exfoliation should be the main focus of your routine. There are a few different types of exfoliants, but for these acne-prone […]
For years, it’s been all about the exfoliating. But now, there’s a lot of talk about peeling and using gentle fruit enzymes to remove dead skin cells to reveal a brighter complexion. So what should we use? There are many skin-smoothing, radiance-boosting reasons to exfoliate once or twice a week, depending on your skin type. […]
Sensitive skin is no laughing matter. Some have suffered from it since childhood, with allergy issues, eczema and other dermatological problems. For others, it’s something that just springs up, out of nowhere. A change in medication, the menopause or something inexplicable can all cause irritated skin. So, what is causing this problem, and how can […]
With the amount of work we put our faces through, it pays to make sure we’re cleansing it effectively. But it’s surprising how badly we wash our faces on a daily basis. Are you making these face cleansing mistakes? (Thanks to Self.com) Mistake #1: Forgetting to wash your face before bed Washing your face at […]
If you suffer from sensitive, intolerant skin and you haven’t discovered azulene yet, prepare to have your world upside down. But what is it? We turned to WiseGeek.com to find out more. Azulene, named after the Spanish word for “blue,” azul, is an organic compound derived from the steam distillation of chamomile. The oil obtained […]
If you’re wondering how to get smooth skin, you’re probably suffering from intolerant, sensitive skin. This can be caused by so many things. Firstly, and most commonly, genetics and diet can be to blame. Look at members of your family and review your diet. The former you cannot do much about, the latter you could probably […]
If you suffer from sensitive skin, you may experience that spontaneous sensation that apropos of nothing, you develop a rash, or a burning itching patch. Otherwise you experience flakiness, which makes appearing in public a fairly unpleasant situation. Having sensitive skin makes moisturizing a bit of a nightmare – to find a product that is […]
Not sure what’s causing red skin, blemishes and extra sensitivity? We look at some of the many causes behind skin that just flares up – seemingly for no apparent reason. You’re using too many exfoliating products. Moisturisers, scrubs, and astringent toners with glycolic acid are problematic. Overly vigorous exfoliation with these products can also traumatize […]
Highly sensitive skin can be incredible difficult to care for. Often, there will be something new that can set off complaint skin – being in a different country, using a new detergent – even buying new bed linen. Here are some tips, via GreenBeautyTeam, that will help those with sensitive skin find some normality for […]
When you go on holiday, you need a skincare product that can work hard to protect your skin against the sun rays, the chlorine and sand. Here’s some tips of looking after your skin when you’ve spent a day having fun in the sun. Take a Cool Shower Salt water and chlorine droplets on the […]
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