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Why Our Skincare Products Don't Contain Palm Oil

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Why Our Skincare Products Don't Contain Palm Oil

  What is Palm Oil? Palm Oil is the most widely-used vegetable oil on Earth. Chances are you've probably used them in your food, cosmetics, haircare or skincare products over the years. For skincare benefits, Palm Oil is said to restore hydration to dry skin and seal in moisture. So why don't we use it in our products? Palm trees are very efficient and can have more oil produced per acre than other oils, such as soy or coconut. To produce Palm Oil in sufficient quantities and to meet the surging demand, farmers in Southeast Asia have cleared large areas of tropical forest...

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What is LED light therapy?

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What is LED light therapy?

LED light therapy is the most cutting edge way to rejuvenate your skin. It works by harnessing the power of light energy and concentrating it on your skin. Targeted light  energy fuels your skin cells to heal and rejuvenate themselves.  LED stands for Light-Emitting Diode. These small lights (also found around the house in  items like digital alarm clocks) emit light energy which can be harnessed for a number  of benefits. In the 1960’s, NASA discovered light energy from LEDs could be harnessed to  grow plants and vegetables in space. Doctors applied this same logic to their patients and  found...

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A Deep Dive Into Kakadu Plum

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A Deep Dive Into Kakadu Plum

  Did you know ... Kakadu Plum is chock-a-block FULL of Vitamin C! Another interesting fact, is this super fruit contains the highest recorded levels of Vitamin C of any fruit in the world and is only found in the remote bush of the northwest territory of Australia. If you're not entirely sure what Vitamin C is... it's an antioxidant, meaning it protects skin cells from damaging free radicals caused by UV exposure or pollutants.  Vitamin C also helps to inhibit melanin production in the skin, which helps to lighten hyperpigmentation, even out skin tone and enhance your skins radiance! In addition to...

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Why We Love Hazelnut Oil

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Why We Love Hazelnut Oil

  Hazelnut Oil is a hero ingredient in our skincare products! It features in our Invigorating Cleansing Gel, Brightening Vitamin C serum and Hydrating and Nourishing serum.  So why did we choose to feature Hazelnut Oil in most of our products? It's because it's packed FULL of amazing benefits.  The high vitamin E and fatty acid content in hazelnut oil can help increase hydration in the outermost layer of the skin. By keeping skin hydrated, vitamin E also helps improve skin elasticity, making it look firm and supple.  Hazelnut Oil is also non-comedogenic, which means it won't clog your pores. This is music to their ears...

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Having good skin doesn't require a huge budget!

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Having good skin doesn't require a huge budget!
One customer believes our face oil is even better than La Mer which sells at $350 a pop!

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