Welcome to our FACTS on SKIN page, where you should find everything you’d like to know, and more, about your skin interests and concerns. We believe passionately that knowledge empowers you to make intelligent choices about everything in your life, including what you put on your skin and how you live your life.READ MORE
Skincare Order and Layering
Have you ever wondered why we layer skincare products, and whether the order of products matter? Most of us use multiple products in our skincare routine and applying these products can be a meticulous ritual, layer by layer in a specific order. But is the skincare order and layering in which we use our products […]
Makeup Products Reviewed
While we specialise and love our skincare products, we stock a range of makeup to compliment differing skin types. This is because using makeup that contains pore blocking ingredients can counteract all the good work you put into having healthy skin. Check out the makeup products reviewed to see what we use and enjoy ourselves. […]
Medik8 Skincare Range
This extensive range of professional Medik8 skincare has been created by Elliot Isaacs, an Englishman who studied physiology alongside pharmacology and biochemistry.  After his studies, Elliot backpacked around the world where he became increasingly interested in different species of flora and the healing properties they possess. When he returned home, he combined his new love […]
At Home Treatment Product Review
We love to have a treatment here in the clinic (who wouldn’t?!), but we realise not everyone is able to have a monthly personalised session with a skin therapist. You would think working in our clinic we’d all be pampered like princesses. Realistically we’re all so busy that often it can be months in-between sessions. […]
Anti-Ageing Skincare Ingredients
Have you ever looked at the back of the bottle of one of your skin care products and wondered what all those words mean? We talk a lot about avoiding nasty chemicals in skin care. We can assure you that we don’t stock products that contain any in our clinic, but sometimes, even the good […]
Must Have Skin Boosting Products
Last fortnight, hopefully you read our article on our top 5 skin boosting products. If not, you can read it here. But we had so many brilliant products that we wanted to share with you, that we ran out of space. So here are the remaining must have skin boosting products, details of their amazing […]
Vitamin A – Retinol Product Review
As we age our body slows down, we may not like it – but it’s normal. While some forms of ageing we need to accept, there is actually quite a lot we can do for our skin. We know that our skin cell turnover reduces as we age, and science has been using Retinoids to […]
Top 5 Products To Boost Your Skin
We talk so much about the essentials in skin care; a good cleanser, vitamins A and C, moisturisers and SPF, but there are many other products that will really lift your skin care game and deliver results that you will love. These top 5 products to boost your skin are taking your daily skincare routine […]
NEW CosMedix Products Reviewed
CosMedix is one of our luxe brands, brining the best quality ingredients combined with great results. Not only this, but the packaging and feel of the products is always top notch. So, what can be more exciting than their bringing out not one, but four new products at once!!! These NEW CosMedix products reviewed by […]
Congestion
Between environmental stressors, humidity, sweat, sebum and dead skin cells, it’s safe to say that our pores don’t have it easy. The penalty for clogged pores ranges from blackheads to acne breakouts. But recurring blockages could be a sign of congested skin. What exactly does it mean and how do you find your way around […]