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Shifting Your Skin’s Microbiome

  Recent scientific advancements have illuminated the profound impact of the skin microbiome on overall skin health. Disruptions to this delicate ecosystem can lead to various skin conditions, including acne,…

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Microbiome Skincare Products: What To Look Out For

  Microbiome skincare is not something that involves simply including a single probiotic-based ingredient in a product. Caring for the microbiome is an entire philosophy in product design that needs…

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Limited Edition Omega Moisturisers

Why are Omegas important for the skin? Our modern diets are deficient in omega oils. These oils are not as stable as saturated oils and they are often removed from…

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Probiotics Balance pH

Acid mantle integrity is key to effective barrier function It is not intuitive to think that something as seemingly inconsequential as pH could have a mighty impact on ageing but…

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Microbes & Your Skin

There’s an extraordinary thing going down on your skin TRILLIONS of microbes, from thousands of species, call your skin home.  Normally, they get along just fine, and they provide the…