Botanical oils offer a nourishing base for cleansing, moisturising, nourishing, and protecting our skin. From improving hydration to acting as a barrier against environmental pollutants, oils can enhance the overall wellbeing and appearance of the skin. Certain oils (depending on unique properties and fatty acid profile) can also help to regulate the skin's natural oil production, making them suitable for various skin types, including oily and acne-prone skin. Additionally, c

Australian kaolin clay is a gentle and versatile clay that offers a myriad of skincare benefits. Extracted from the mineral-rich regions of the earth, this fine powder is renowned for its purifying, exfoliating, and soothing properties. When applied to the skin, kaolin clay works its magic by cleansing the pores, absorbing excess oil and promoting a radiant complexion. Purifies the Skin: Environmental pollutants can take a toll on the health and wellbeing of our skin. Kaolin

Pure honey was the first DIY face mask I ever tried. I still remember how soft, soothed and nourished my face felt. I was a teenager at the time, experimenting with all sorts of skincare products from the pharmacy- especially harsh cleansers, exfoliators and toners recommended for breakouts, which left my skin feeling stripped and squeaky clean (cringe!). I had gotten so used to that feeling that I temporarily fell for the idea that breakout-prone skin should, in fact, be str

Oats are one of my of my all-time favorite nourishing, soothing and calming skincare ingredients. They can be applied in many different ways for skincare, and are especially useful for cleansing because of their naturally occurring soap-like chemicals called 'saponins'. When ground oats are activated with water, they release their saponins along with an abundance of other nourishing properties, to provide a gentle cleansing effect without stripping the skin. Cleansers have a