A Brief History of Medicine. Man finds tree. Man takes tree bark. Man makes medicine. Putting more detail into the history, this is how Asprin was first created, from …
Should You be Worried About Preservatives in your Beauty Products?
I debated whether or not to write this blog post as preservatives are a controversial topic. Recently in the press there has seemed to be a lot of scaremongering concerning …
How to be a Savvy Beauty Consumer: 3 Beauty Buzz Words Explained
New trends make it onto our beauty aisles every month. For today’s post I thought I would talk about 3 recent beauty ‘buzz words’ and share some nifty hints & …
3 Ingredients Oily Skin Should Fear
Continuing on from ‘3 Ingredients that Love Oily Skin’, here are 3 those of us with oily skin should stay away from. Lanolin What it will be called …
3 Ingredients that Love Oily Skin
You will only find oils recommended here which are good for you skin based on scientific reasoning and clinical trials. They are also tested on my oily skin, so I …
NEWS FLASH! 5 Crazy Science Stories… One Involves Chocolate!
Round-up, round-up. News flash! I stumble over lots of science studies every day and I thought these 5 you would love. As I am a science geek and …
How to be a Savvy Beauty Consumer – How Many £’s to Spend on the 3 Steps of Skincare
Cleanse – tone – moisturize now sounds like second nature. The first time I remember learning the 3 steps was when Clinique brought out their 3 step skincare regime. You …
The Beauty Sleep Hero
I am definitely not a morning person, I am a complete grump, who can barely function enough to grunt good morning to my boyfriend. For me, the alarm clock is …
What 2 Months of Not Washing my Face has Done for my Skin
I have recently found a ‘happy place’ with my skin, times like these are not often come by for me! My secret is simple, I have STOPPED washing my face!… …
The Reason Why Leftovers are Healthier
Some of you may have already heard about this study, it hit the news a couple of months ago. It was actually widely reported on, also being part of the …