Posted On : June 8, 2021

Hello!  My ‘bumpy’ arms are on show….whatever you call them, we’re talking those pesky little red, brown or white bumps, which look like goosebumps or plucked chicken skin.  Why it happens 🌴  These bumps are called keratosis pilaris and they happen when too much keratin builds up in our pores and the hair follicle becomes blocked.  If you have dry skin, you’re more likely to have ... Read More

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Posted On : May 25, 2021

Hello!  Fan of bleach? Me too! What does bleach do to your hair? During the bleaching process, alkaline agents cause your hair to swell and open the cuticles.  Once the cuticles expand, these alkaline agents penetrate the hair’s cortex and dissolve the natural pigments, known as melanin which lightens the colour.  This process also breaks down the natural fatty acids in hair that can leave it ... Read More

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Posted On : May 18, 2021

Hello!  When you tell people you’re thinking about opening an indie ‘beauty’ business, they’re quick to respond, I’ve always wanted to do that.  It’s every beauty lover’s fantasy. Yet nothing can quite prepare you for the reality of starting any business, even under normal conditions.  Throw in the pandemic-that-shall-not be-named devastating supply chains, destroying businesses, and killing hundreds of thousands of your fellow citizens. See, early ... Read More

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Posted On : May 11, 2021

Hello! The grass is always greener when it comes to hair. Folks with sleek, fine hair believe bigger is better… while folks with thick hair are dreaming of manageable, sleek hair! If you’re wondering how to add some quick & easy volume to hair here are … Five Tips To Add Volume To Fine Hair ✨ ✨ 1. No More Grime Time  Wondering how to add ... Read More

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Posted On : May 4, 2021

Hello!  The other day I had an email from a lovely customer asking, “How can I repair broken hair?”  And after the stress and strain of the past year, who could blame us for not having hair in tip-top condition!  So here’s the geeky bit…. Our hair is made of three main components – protein, oil and water. There is no magical fix for split ends ... Read More

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Posted On : April 20, 2021

Hello!  Have you ever asked yourself ‘is my skin dry, dehydrated or both?’  Skincare is confusing and it’s hard to work out exactly where you stand! So, which are you? Dehydrated skin  Dehydration is a skin condition that can come and go.  Essentially, dehydrated skin is thirsty! It hasn’t got enough water to heal and generally look after itself.  Dehydrated skin looks dull and tired. It ... Read More

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