As featured on our website - natural organic cosmetic ingredients

Posted by Mary on Thursday 21st Oct 2010

We have had a feature on our website for a while to highlight the benefits of our ingredients used in our handmade soaps and other skincare products.

Well, this blog post is to facilitate you to ask questions and leave you're own thoughts about natural ingredients used in today's cosmetics... what experiences have you found?

Let our readers know by leaving your comments so our readership can further discuss the use and benefits of natural organic ingredients such as Apricots & Olives.

New EC cosmetic restrictions come into force

Posted by Mary on Wednesday 30th Jun 2010

Laws designed to protect us from harmful chemicals come into effect this month - changes many large international companies tried to prevent from happening.

Digging the dirt on unethical soap manufacturers

Posted by Elizabeth on Thursday 24th Jun 2010

Came across this page earlier today and thought it would be of interest to our readers just to make them aware of what to look for when buying an ethical product.

The vital role vitamins play in our daily lifes

Posted by Mary on Sunday 20th Jun 2010

Almost everyone knows that vitamins are good for you but what isn't commonly known is how easily they are absorbed through our skin.

Today I look at Vitamin A, why this vitamin is so important and staying on topic, what key ingredients I use that have plentiful supplies of this vitamin.

In the near future, I will look at two other important vitamins - C & E that our bodies are in need of to function properly.

Skin loving ingredients for facial masks and scrubs

Posted by Mary on Sunday 30th May 2010

Exfoliating your skin is very important to looking younger and more vibrant, one way is to regularly do a facial.

I would have no problem in recommending any facial mask or scrub with the following as main ingrediants.

As a side note I have found it is best to use a dry powder mask or scrub as you choose yourself what to mix with powders that is suitable to your skin type.