Sweet Almond Oil Prunus Amygdalus Dulas This oil needs no introduction because of how popular it is in the natural skin and hair care community. This is an all-star oil that just does it all and is loved by many,…
Iodine Value of Plant Oils and Butters: How to Know When an Oil is Heat-Sensitive.
Written by: Zenani Sizane If you regularly use plant oils or are an enthusiastic DIYer, you are aware that all plant oils are made from plant extracts, each with a distinct extraction process. Additionally, because they are plant extracts, they…
The Ultimate Fatty Acid List: The Different Types of Fatty Acids and How to Incorporate Them in Your Skin and Hair Care.
Written By: Zenani Sizane Disclosure: The post contains affiliate links, should you purchase a product or service within the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you. Welcome back to Part Two:…
Fatty Acids: What Are Fatty Acids & Functions for the body.
written by: Zenani Sizane You have undoubtedly heard about “fatty acids” and how important they are to human health if you read a lot about foods and plant oils. And if you’ve ever wondered about these fatty acids—what they are,…
10 Essential Vitamins and Minerals for Skin Health.
Written By: Zenani Sizane Taking care of our skin can sometimes be a tricky task, especially when you are dealing with different types of skin conditions such as acne, eczema, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. There are many different skincare brands and…
The 23 Best Foods to Eat for a Healthy Skin.
Written By: Zenani Sizane The skin is our largest organ, and it is what covers and protects everything inside our bodies. Without the skin, we would literally die! and that is just how important the role of our skin is…
COMBINATION SKIN: THE ULTIMATE SKIN CARE GUIDE TO BALANCING OUT YOUR COMBINATION SKIN TYPE.
Welcome back to another jam-packed and educational blog post on the ever-complicated combination skin. Combination skin is when you have multiple skin types at the same time, which sounds like a nightmare, right? Already dealing with one skin type requires…
Sensitive Skin: The Ultimate Guide to your sensitive skin type.
Written by: Zenani Sizane With any skin type it is always best to not guess where you fall, because that can bring up a whole different set of problems, you certainly do not want to deal with, especially when you…
Oily Skin & Acne: The Ultimate Guide to Preventing Breakouts and Managing Excess Oil
This blog will dissect the most despised, yet desired, skin type: oily skin, also known as acne-prone skin. Oily skin is mostly disliked for its overproduction of sebum, which essentially leads to those with the skin type being prone to…
Effective Dry Skin Care Routine: The Ultimate Guide to Hydrating and Treating Dry Skin
Unpacking the dry skin type can be complex. Dry skin is complicated because it is not caused by a single factor, making it difficult to determine whether it is due to genetics or external factors that can be corrected, especially…
How to Determine Your Skin Type: A Step-by-Step Guide to Finding Your Perfect Skin Care Routine.
Finding the right skincare products for a functioning skincare routine can be difficult if you do not know what to buy or, more importantly, what your skin requires, because it would be a waste of money and product to buy…
Understanding the 3 Layers of Skin: Structure, Functions, and Their Role in Skin Health.
Today, we’ll look at the three main skin layers. It’s important to understand how the three different types of skin layers work, because it will give you a better understanding of why things like stretch marks, wound healing, and even…