A new generation of skin problems is lurking beneath every mask and face covering. We know that prevention is better than cure, understanding the potential problem will allow you to avoid it.  We’re always on hand for help and advice if you need it. Officially known as Acne Mechanica. Let’s get this straight. This is… Read more »

Friendships and community are so vital to our health and happiness and it can be difficult to see how we can interact when we have been asked to self-isolate. Human beings are naturally social creatures and our levels of happiness are interwoven with the connections we make and the people we interact with on a… Read more »

It’s impossible to avoid talk of the coronavirus at the moment and there is a naturally a great deal of concern as each day we hear different statistics and different methods to help to try to prevent being infected. One thing that all the specialists do agree on is that we should boost our immunity… Read more »

Having a strong immune system requires a healthy diet containing a balance of all essential nutrients, including protein. Protein is vital to build and repair body tissue and fight viral and bacterial infections. Immune system powerhouses such as antibodies and immune system cells rely on protein.The immune system is made up of proteins and relies… Read more »

We do so much to make our skin look great in the morning. Our bathroom counters are cluttered with everything from 10-step skin care to Fenty foundation, or the most recent Amazon haul from clean beauty brands.But what if one of the biggest secrets to better skin was as simple as laying down and taking… Read more »

​An SPF is as important in the Winter as it is at all seasons, if not more so. Try to think of the ‘S’ in SPF as ‘skin’ protection, rather than ‘Sun’ protection. Our Daily DNA Defence will protect your skin from all elements that winter weather brings. An SPF is as important in the… Read more »

As skincare experts with over 65 years’ experience, we are always asked our advice on how to look after your skin. We love to share our experience and expertise. The summer slips away, so does the ‘feel good factor’ and the radiance of our summer skin starts to fade. This is what we all talk… Read more »

What is eczema? Eczema is a skin condition that is characterised by inflammation, redness and itchiness. The most common type of eczema is atopic dermatitis or atopic eczema. Skin will become dry and may even become sore and cracked. It can affect the whole body but the most likely culprits are the hands, back of knees,… Read more »

Collagen is the most abundant protein in our body. It is the key building block for everything from the connective tissue in our vital organs to giving structure to our hair, skin, nails, bones, muscles, ligaments and tendons. What exactly is collagen and what are the benefits of collagen supplements and collagen protein powder? 1. How much collagen… Read more »

Astaxanthin (pronounced ‘asta-zan-thin’) is a naturally occurring super potent antioxidant. It is part of a group of deep orange and red antioxidants called carotenoid. The dark rich red hue creates the deep pink pigment in seafood’s such as lobster, crab and salmon. This amazing power from the sea has incredible health benefits. It is one… Read more »