Healthy Skin Tips

Caring for your skin properly is one of the most important things you can do. Here, some useful tips to beautiful, healthy and vibrant skin:

Cleanse properly. Avoid strong soaps with harsh ingredients that can clog your pores.

Moisturize well. Unhealthy skin is usually thirsty skin. Make sure you use the correct moisturizer for your skin type.

Protect yourself. Don't overexpose yourself to the sun, and use an SPF 15 or higher every day.

Cleanse, Beautify & Enhance Yourself

A search for a definition of "cosmetics" will give you:

"...articles intended to be rubbed, poured, sprinkled, or sprayed on, introduced into, or otherwise applied to the human body or any part thereof for cleansing, beautifying, promoting attractiveness, or altering the appearance..."

We, of course, know they're much more than that. Whether we're talking about a plain bar of soap, a pot of lipgloss from the local drugstore, or a £250 jar of face cream, cosmetics can be very powerful tools: they help us take care of ourselves, enhancing our appearance and consequently our self-esteem.

Cosmetics Basics
A primer on cosmetics, as well as some interesting history.

Begin With Your Skin
It's where beauty starts. Tips on how to care for your skin, as well as some recipes for homemade skin concoctions.

Tried & True Cosmetics
Top cosmetic products for women and men that have stood the test of time.

Useful Links & Resources
Our favorite cosmetics links.