Acne and wrinkles are two inevitable fights many of us will experience at some point in our lives. Acne is often turbulent during puberty, and then stabilizes itself in the years to come. However, adult acne is fast becoming the leading skin complaint for over thirties due to hormones, what we consume, and how we take care of our skin. At the same time, ageingRead Now
Hormonal acne is more common than ever before in women aged between 30-50 years old. Why? In this blog, we will explore what causes these hormonal acne breakouts and how we can help prevent them. Let’s break this down Did you know that sebocytes (the oil making glands in the skin) are activated by testosterone, which women make in tiny amounts, primarily in the ovaries?Read Now
Did you know that within the animal kingdom we’re naturally drawn to confidence because it exudes courage, positivity, strength, leadership, power and knowledge? That’s why feeling beautiful and confident in your own skin is so beautiful. Can acne and other skin conditions affect your self confidence? The short answer is, absolutely! During my many years as a skincare expert, I’ve been lucky enough to seeRead Now
As a skincare expert, one question I’m asked a lot is, how do spots and pimples actually form? With the recent heatwave and many more gorgeous sunny summer days ahead, it’s a great time to talk about summer skin, and the fact that ANYONE can get summer acne – eek! In addition to the three stages of how a pimple forms below, excess sebum, dirt,Read Now
It’s so important to invest in your skin every single day. Not only by investing in quality proven intelligent products, but also by sticking to a diet rich in skinfood superheroes and maintaining a consistent daily skincare ritual. The reason why Antonia Burrell products are such serious game changers is that they are plant perfecting therapy blended by a skincare expert with over 20 years’Read Now
Stress is one of the biggest culprits when it comes to problem skin. Did you know that stress affects your entire body, not just your mood? Stress can also have a powerful effect on your hair, skin and nails. Unfortunately work, family and financial stresses are all part of life we all have to deal with and get on with at times, but have youRead Now
A scar, quite simply, is a mark on the skin where a wound has healed. It’s highly probable that the majority of people have at least one scar (unless you’ve been swaddled in bubble wrap your whole life). A scar is made up of tissue bound together by healing hero, collagen. They are permanent, but they can fade significantly over 2 years, sometimes until theyRead Now
Laura G; Diary of a Frustrated Epidermis. Dear Diary I should start with my skin issues I think, so you have a background to my seemingly endless search for ‘acceptable’ skin. (I gave up years ago tying to obtain ‘Perfect Skin’, for me this is about as obtainable as looking sexy wearing Oven Gloves) Are you sitting comfortably? Because I need you to understand what my poor Skin has to endure. Life for my skinRead Now
The correct type of exfoliation can lead to visibly brighter and healthier-younger looking skin. The incorrect type of exfoliation can damage, irritate and lead to sensitivity. Read on for my tips and hit “like” & “share” if you enjoyed what you read. The process of exfoliation is all about removing dead skin cells from the surface of the epidermis. By removing these dead cells, exfoliationRead Now
