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Beyond the Organic

In a day in age where everybody is wary of what products they use, and their impact on our environment, it can be easy to be misled by companies promoting products as ‘Natural, Simple or Cruelty-Free. Natural, vegan and organic don’t necessarily mean sustainable. It’s not just about what goes

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Food for Thought

Want healthy, glowing skin? It takes a 360 degree approach. Here’s how to get the balance right. We see our dentist for strong teeth, we go the gym for a healthy body and a therapist for a healthy mind, but when it comes to our skin, we’re not always religious

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How To Look Fresh Forever

Want to keep that post-facial feeling between visits? Here’s what you need to know now, for a beauty regime that’ll keep you looking fresh forever. SLS Free Cleanser Avoiding soap and facial cleanser featuring sodium laureth sulphate will save your skin. Cleansing is a must, as is preserving your lipid

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5 Skincare Mistakes to Avoid

As anyone who has changed up their skincare routine will know, it can often be hard to get the balance right. With so many products available on the market, and advice ranging from the painfully basic to the downright bizarre, it can often be difficult to know which routine is

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How To Make Your Skin Glow

One of the most common requests I receive from my clients is ‘how do I get my skin to glow?’ There are many different factors which contribute to a glowing complexion. As a holistic practitioner, I take a variety of factors into consideration, when studying my patient’s skin. Diet, lifestyle

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Pore You

Holiday selfies and the obsession with supernaturally flawless skin is enough to have the pore – paranoid swiping on the Instagram filter. But the hard truth is, try as we might to conceal them with makeup and clever photo editing, we all have them! The average adult has approximately 20,000

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Probiotics vs Prebiotics

Bacteria has long been considered a dirty word, until now… The use of lactobacillus (a strain of bacteria proven to have anti-inflammatory benefits) in skincare products has grown by 98% in the past five years. A fact perhaps not all that surprising, given that recent findings show that 38% of

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Oxygen Facials

We all know celebrities have more than a few tricks up their sleeves for looking party-ready and picture perfect. Celebrities often credit their flawless skin to habits that every living creature on earth must do, from drinking a lot of water, to not burning in the sun, and of course

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How To Stay Young Forever

Ask any woman of a certain age and she will tell you that looking younger is at the top of her wish list. We thought we would simplify things for you with our top tips for an anti-aging skin routine. At The Skin Investment Clinic, lots of our customers wonder

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Power Flowers

Did you know that plants are proven to reduce stress and boost mood? The incredible healing properties of plants and herbs have been harnessed for centuries; being utilized everywhere from our doctors to our dinner plates, but now they’re making waves in the beauty world, even replacing skincare staples like

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