Written by Sami Blackford Picture credit: Pinterest Erm… Love…? My acne…? Say what??! It might seem like a strange thing to say, but it’s true. And before you go calling the men in white coats to come and cart me … Continue reading
Category Archives: Acne/Spot-Prone
Recipe: Cleansing Clay Mask
Words by Anna Aamone Picture credit: Tumblr In this article, you will find a cleansing clay mask recipe that can work for all skin types, depending on the ingredients you choose to use. The basic thing you need to understand … Continue reading
7 Secrets to Healing Your Acne Naturally
Written by Sami Blackford Picture credit: Pinterest You probably know by now that I love to write about all sorts of natural and holistic skincare, as well as natural health more generally. But the topic that is most close to … Continue reading
Here we are, as promised, today we’re talking about acne scars… This is the article I was going to share last week, before I became overwhelmed with the urge to share my new breakfast obsession with you – Almond & … Continue reading
How to: The Ultimate At-Home Facial
Written by Sami Blackford Picture credit: WeHeartIt Not many people have skin like you see on the models in the pages of magazines. OK, practically no one does – mostly because it’s impossible to achieve without some skilful photo airbrushing… but … Continue reading
Cleansing: What, When, & Why?
Another article inspired by a client… I love how you inspire me and my work everyday! Today we’re getting back to basics. We’re talking about one of the most fundamental steps of your skincare routine. We’re talking about cleansing and … Continue reading
Give Yourself a Farmers’ Market Facial
During the summer months, I love visiting my local farmers’ market and stocking-up on loads of fresh local produce to feed my body (and my skin!) all the supportive nutrients it needs to be healthy. The fresh fruits, vegetables and … Continue reading
An Introduction to Your Skin
I love skin. I find it absolutely fascinating. Seriously, your skin is amazing – the things it does for you, the protection it gives you, even the skin problems your may experience are a cry for help from your body. Your … Continue reading
Can a Mud Bath Heal Skin Problems?
As I’m sure you’re aware by now (I do keep going on about it, don’t I), I recently took a short holiday to Turkey’s Marmaris coast. A whole week of sun, sea, and no work whatsoever… bliss. Anyway, while I … Continue reading
I wrote about face-mapping recently, with regard to acne (you can read it here if you missed it), but today I want to go a bit further. You see, the ancient art of face-mapping or face-reading isn’t only about what … Continue reading
How to “Read” Your Acne
Written by Sami Blackford Picture credit: Tumblr Ok, so I’ve said it a million times before, but I’m going to say it again… Your skin is really good at telling you what’s going on inside your body. So many skin … Continue reading
Skincare Essentials!
This is the third part of a three-part series that I wrote for Bohozine, the online magazine, about the ingredients that go into natural skincare products. Part one of this series was Where Does Water Fit into Your Skincare? Part … Continue reading