Sun Damage

Turmeric and Skincare: Anti-Aging and Beauty Secrets Revealed
Our skin is the body’s biggest organ, however, it’s also the most sensitive to environmental pollutants that include stress, pollution, poor diet as well as irregular sleep cycles. This then results in dull, lifeless and aged skin. Luckily, certain ingredients exist that can help to maintain health as well as

Hair Despair? Here’s How To Keep Your Hair Healthy On Holiday
With the temperature on the up and up, and the holidays ahead, it’s time to start letting your hair down. But remember, this is the time of year when your locks are most susceptible to damage – be it from the sun’s UV rays, or from other outdoor activities, quarry or

Glow From The Inside Out With Solal & Longevity
Wellness, that coveted glow and peace of mind. These topics were discussed at length at our latest workshop, called Your Health Is Your Wealth, which we hosted alongside our partners Solal, at the beautiful Mesh Club in Rosebank this past weekend. And if you missed it, you can read all

Sensitive Skin Issues? Here Is How To Calm Them
While the desire for a smooth skin tone and a healthy glow is a universal one, not many people can claim that this is their normal reality. In fact, quite the opposite is true, as it is estimated that more than half of the world’s population struggles with sensitive skin,

Does Your Sunscreen Contain These 6 Toxic Ingredients?
Sun protection is important, which is why it is imperative that we adopt regular use of sunscreen into our lives. However, with Hawaii banning oxybenzone this past year, one has to wonder which other toxic chemicals may be lingering in our sunscreens. While it is advisable to use sunscreen, a

HEV Light: Is Your iPhone Aging You?
There are already plenty of precautions advising against the excessive use of electronics. Various studies have highlighted the effects of high cellphone use. This includes poor sleep patterns, heightened stress levels and even symptoms of depression. If that’s not enough, there is now growing research of how high cellphone usage

Sun Burn? Not This Year, We’ve Got You Covered
As with anything in life. You need to keep healthy and balanced. And your approach getting enough sunshine isn’t any different. If you hibernate away from the sun. It’s honestly just as bad as actively working towards a leathery and tanned complexion. “Having regular, limited exposure to sunlight is not in itself

How To Tighten Your Neck And Chin
When it comes to healthy aging solutions, it’s time we focus a bit more on the neck and chin. Premature neck sagging is on the increase rise, which experts say could be caused by the fact that we look down at our phones an estimated 150 times a day (we’re not kidding).

Why You Should Care About Oxybenzone In Your Sunscreen
While your chosen sunscreen brand probably does a fairly good job at protecting your skin from the harmful effects of the sun, it may well be toxic to the environment. Indeed, key public officers in Hawaii have spent the better part of 2017 debating and lobbying for a ban on

Hype Or Hope: A New Treatment For Sunspots
I have been prone to sunspots on my hands all my adult life. My freckles don’t stay freckles; over time they become darker and larger – and I’ve become increasingly despondent. I’ve many a new treatment and wear sunscreen all the time, but to no avail. So when I saw a