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Easy & Sustainable Beauty Hacks
We've rounded up some simple ways you can combat unnecessary waste and help green your daily routine (without making it feel like another job).
The Comedogenic Scale
Comedogenic is the tendency for an ingredient to clog pores. A comedones is a blackhead, whitehead, or papule, essentially a non-inflammatory type of acne. Comedones can lead to the formation of inflammatory acne ie. the red, painful, and swollen type. The comedogenic scale is the rating system from 0-5.
What's that smell?!
The making of fragrance is almost entirely unregulated. In a world where extensive compliance measures govern nearly every industry, fragrance managed to get a pass. We’re going to explain why this should be cause for concern, how greater awareness will impact your consumption, and how you can improve your sensory experience by using natural scents. In short, you should know the costs in order to weigh the benefits
Skin Care Questions: To Double Cleanse or Not?
The general idea is that a single cleanse doesn't quite do the trick and we tend to agree. Sunscreen formulas and make-up have been designed to really stick so to get them off completely, you need to do a bit of work. But just because we're fans of the double cleanse, it doesn't mean it's necessarily the right choice for you. We’ll give you the reasons, and best practice tips, then let you decide for yourself.
Guided Meditation with Krystal Chong: Meet Your Higher Self
Many of us could use a reminder that our imperfections can be some our most beautiful traits. Let’s get deep together and free ourselves from limiting negative patterns of thought by tapping into a little more self-compassion with a 10 minute guided meditation by holistic anxiety specialist, Krystal Chong.