Plastic pollution is a problem. Easy to produce, durable, and most importantly, cheap, plastic became the “it” material in the packaging world. Since then, humans have created more than 8.3 billion metric tons of plastics — and 91% of it hasn’t been recycled. What’s more, 70% of plastic waste is estimated to end up in the ocean or in landfills, where it takes over 400 years to decompose. That all means thatRead Now
Need to reaffirm the healing, restorative power of plants and discover the sheer force of Mother Nature? This is a wonderful read from Mind, Body and Green on the wonders and wisdom of plants, who do so much holistically intricate and biologically unspoken work to improve and restore through nutrition, environmental and emotional healing that many of us take for granted. “By tuning in toRead Now
Plant benefits are countless; the love of watching a seed grow into a beautiful bloom, the satisfaction of eating your own produce, the health benefits that greenery bring to the mind and body. Yet being a plant parent requires no garden, and getting your green thumbs on can be done in the smallest of places if your pressed for outdoor space. Celebrating National Gardening Week,Read Now
Antonia Burrell Holistic Skincare: take a deeper, holistic look at the inspiration, which drove one of the UK’s best-loved skincare experts, Antonia Burrell, to craft a best-selling, global range of ethical, organic “pure-plant alchemy” that changes lives and skin for the better in just seven days. Happiness… “My clients inspired me to create skincare. The idea came to me as a direct result of talking toRead Now
The trend for going vegan is growing. Leading a plant based diet is said to better for the body and both ethically and environmentally conscious. In the past decade, according to the Vegan Society, veganism has seen a 360 percent uptake, and the lifestyle movement shows no sign of slowing down. Crucially, a vegan diet can be a fantastic benefit for giving glowingly gorgeous skin.Read Now
Antonia Burrell skincare began when one of my long-standing facial clients came in to one of my clinics with her sister. This woman felt irritated and ugly. She felt ugly because she had serious skin problems. She didn’t look in the mirror anymore, she wasn’t intimate with her husband because she didn’t feel attractive and all that made her feel angry. That anger, irritationRead Now
Plant power is an incredible and naturally occurring science, providing innumerable nutritious benefits, medicinal cures and practical uses. It never ceases to amaze me how many plants, seeds and flowers there are at hand – and with countless health uses. In fact, I like to refer to plant power as ‘mother earth’s assets.’ With Antonia Burrell skincare, I have made it my absolute mission toRead Now
I will forever shout from the mountain tops about the power of the plant kingdom and its sheer intelligence that provides us with such incredible miracle plants that care for every aspect of our holistic health, mind and beauty. As well as carefully selecting and sourcing the organic plants we use to nourish and heal our skin, we should also take time out to submergeRead Now
This weekend, over 1 billion people celebrated World Earth Day, but what does it mean? Every year, April 22nd marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement of 1970. The idea for a national day to focus on the environment came to Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson, a former U.S. senator. On April 22nd 1970, over 20 million Americans congregated in parksRead Now
As a plant alchemist and a firm believer in the infinite power of plants, I’m often asked to share my thoughts on the general capabilities and benefits of plants. Plants are the most magical and awe-inspiring gift from mother nature. Not only miracle workers for our skin, plants also have so much more to offer us… Some years ago, a Clean Air Study by NASARead Now
