Having been a facial expert for over 20 years with a dedicated passion for helping people achieve happy, flawless and glowing skin, I’m frequently asked what my biggest skin secrets are. I have a lot of tricks up my plant alchemy sleeve, but believe me when I say my number one skincare ritual is a rather simple and obvious one when we stop and thinkRead Now
Superfoods to prep your skin for summer As you probably know, but if you don’t, one of my mantras is beauty inside out and I believe that beauty is just as much about what we put into our body as what we put onto our body. After all, how can we expect to look great if we don’t feel great on the inside? You’ll be relieved to know that to get feeling super, you just needRead Now
‘What are you cleansing with?’ The first, and most important question I ask my facial clients. Cleansing is the foundation to our skincare routine, and the most important step in our beauty regimen. The perfect cleansing method could change the way you look at skincare altogether, so here are my top tips… Always double cleanse Your first cleanse is primarily for ‘taking off the day’; removingRead Now
Keep it Simple! Keep your skincare routine simple. Don’t overload on products. And when you do add a new product, do it gradually so your skin has time to adjust. Each skincare or makeup product has an average of 20 to 40 ingredients so you are introducing 20 to 40 potential allergens to your face every time you try something new. Don’t overcomplicate things asRead Now
Many of my clients that visit me for the first time and some of the people I speak to at press and industry events tell me that they do drink the required 1 – 2 litres of water per day, but their skin still feels dry, tight and sometimes flaky, which many find frustrating. As a skincare expert I consistently reinforce the importance of drinking water to promote beautiful skin outside and also ensureRead Now
Topical antioxidants play an important role in your skincare routine and they repair past damage, help to prevent future damage, promotes healthy ageing, help to fight the visible signs of accelerated ageing, and offer a sophisticated army of protection for your skin, that neutralise free radicals and therefore reduces oxidative stress. The result – premature ageing and ageing process slows down! The outcome – the skinRead 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
Keep your routine simple. Dont overload on products. And when you do add a new product, do it gradually so your skin has time to adjust. Each skincare or makeup product has an average of 20 to 40 ingredients — you’re introducing 20 to 40 potential allergens to your face every time you try something new. Cleansing is the most important part of your skincare routine.Read Now
A lovely client of mine came to see me last week because her skin had abnormally flared-up. I have treated this client for years and her skin has been looking beautifully healthy….. up until recently. The cause? A wedding! An occasion that is all about joy and happiness often transpires into a political time-bomb and organisational nightmare, resulting in the bride-to-be feeling totally stressed-out beforeRead Now
Do you not feel the pace we live at today is phenomenal? Twenty-four hours is no longer a sufficient amount of time to manage the various physical and emotional demands set upon us daily and the danger of falling into the cavernous vacuum that is modern society is all too prevalent. This constant intrusion to our natural state affects both our inner and outer equilibriumRead Now
