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In preparation for that long hot summer that we are going to be having (C’mon now lets think positively. After all that rain – surely we are going to have wall to wall sun this summer?) and in light of the recent Hugh Jackman story regarding skin cancer, we thought it would be the perfect time to set the record straight on sunburn and sunscreen and some of those myths:
Suntanned skin is healthy
A suntan is a sign of skin damage, just like a sunburn.
You can’t get sunburn on a cloudy day
Up to 80 percent of the UV rays that cause sun damage penetrate clouds, so your chances of getting sunburn on a cloudy...
Introducing ARK Skincare. A British made skincare range which treats skin by age, as well as skin concern, whilst also taking into consideration your client’s lifestyle choices.
ARK Skincare has formulated three age intelligent ranges.
Protect for teens & 20s
Defend for 30s & 40s
Defy for over 50s
These age intelligent ranges are supported by Skin Perfectors – a collection of highly effective treatment products; and skin essentials – every day products chosen according to lifestyle. Products are carefully chosen from each range and combined to create a unique treatment routine for each client.
The formulations are...
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At MONU Skincare we believe that what you put on your body should be as healthy and natural as what you put into it. Utilising the powerful properties of natural ingredients, including plants, herbs, minerals and essential oils, each and every one of our products has been lovingly designed to help bring out the best in your skin.
We always strive for the highest standard in everything we do, from initial product development through to creation, testing and package design. The skincare products you receive are formulated, packaged and sent to you from our Cheltenham based factory, where our close-knit work collaboratively to guarantee our products continue to meet the high standards we’re renowned...
Read MoreA trip away would be about as heavenly as winning the lottery, but in the hectic world we live in, we often don’t find the time.
Well it looks like you better clear some space because experts are now saying that regular holidays are a vital necessity, not a luxury.
“Our bodies need a break from the stresses of work,” says Andrew McCombe, author of Activate Your Life. “We often overlook the importance of proper rest and relaxation, but without it our bodies don’t have time to repair, recuperate and grow.”
The unfortunate thing is that today’s workaholic climate makes many of us feel guilty, weak or bad for taking the downtime that’s owed to us. “Australians have a...
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The Body Beautiful for Summer!
Summer in the UK can sometimes arrive by surprise, or sometimes not at all!
Although I’m reasonably healthy and do my own workouts - an hour's hike up with the dog to the common behind our house every other day, and power yoga sessions on the other mornings – I can feel a bit nervous about the big reveal when it’s time to get into my bikini or swim suit. That annual summer phrase ‘bikini body’ and the associated holiday body images in the media can lead to a bit of doubt as to whether is should go for the big reveal!
This year, I’ve researched some things we can all do easily...
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