When it comes to sunscreen, the most important thing is that you use one—but how do you decide which one to slather on? We’ve turned to Michelle Ryan, skin expert and Ultraceuticals’ National Trainer, to find out all you need to know about chemical-based and mineral-based sunscreens. Non-Mineral Also commonly referred to as ‘chemical sunscreens’, non-mineral sunscreens protect the …
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INTRODUCING GUINOTS SKIN MOOD KITS
Discover the collection of 5 Mood Kits designed to balance hormonal effects on the skin. Which kit will work best for your skin? Angry Skin Mood Kit RRP €64.50 When we are stressed, the body releases a hormone called cortisol and this can worsen breakouts, the breakouts can look angry, red and the skin can …
NEW FROM GUINOT, THE ULTIMATE YOUTH MASK FACE & EYES
INSTANT SMOOTHING ANTI-FATIGUE MASK RRP €51.50 Available from select stockist nationwide The skin can look visibly younger at any age, even when sun exposure, pollution and ageing are a part of everyday life. With MASQUE ANTI-RIDES, enriched with a Youth Anti-wrinkle Complex containing regenerative active ingredients that helps reduce wrinkles and restore radiance, the skin quickly …
Microbiome Deep Dive: Are You Harming Your Skin Barrier?
In the quest for radiant skin, the spotlight often falls on external factors like skincare treatments and products to save the day. However, a pivotal factor in achieving optimal skin health lies within the skin’s microbiome. The health of the skin’s outer barrier is paramount for maintaining a balanced and resilient complexion. Unfortunately, certain habits …
What is Plant Forward Eating?
Plant Forward Eating is where Emphasis is placed on getting more of your energy from plant foods and minimising processed refined foods and animal products. Is Plant based always healthier? Reasons eat plant based. Boost your immune system. Reduce inflammation. Maintain a healthy weight. Increases fibre. Lower your cancer risk. Plants have essential nutrients that …
ELYSIUM CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN BUSINESS
Founded by Valerie Osborne in 2003, Elysium, the advanced skincare clinic situated in Moycullen is celebrating 20 years in business. Elysium’s expertise in the skincare industry and its commitment to innovation is reflected by its extensive range of professional skincare brands, high performing, premium technology and best-in-class service. Starting out in 2003 Elysium has developed and progressed over the …
Hush & Hush Clean, Clinical Vitamins for Brighter, Clearer and Evenly toned Skin SkinCapsule Brighten+
Dark spots and pigmentation can easily age the skin. No matter what the discolouration looks like on the surface of the skin, it’s all caused by the same factor: overproduction of melanin, the dark pigment within the skin. Add in sun exposure, inflammation, and hormonal fluctuations to the mix, and you have the ultimate recipe …
IMAGE Skincare PREVENTION+ Sun Serum SPF 30 Tinted
A Modern Mineral Sun Serum for all skin types IMAGE Skincare PREVENTION+ Sun Serum SPF 30 Tinted Keep skin fresh, dewy and protected with IMAGE Skincare’s new Mineral SPF 30 Sun Serum that works to provide broad-spectrum UV protection along with a unifying skin tint suitable for all skin types. This new innovative serum floats …
ULTRA GRANULE-C MICROFOLIANT – Amp up your glow with the latest addition to the Ultraceuticals series
Introducing Ultraceuticals’ latest innovation, Ultra Granule-C Microfoliant, that’s set to redefine exfoliation as you know it. This dual-action exfoliator contains micro-fine granules of pure Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) that help to smooth, refine and brighten the complexion. These Vitamin C granules effectively remove surface residue via a gentle yet physical exfoliation whilst simultaneously imparting absorbable …
Skincare ingredients that work well together
Vitamin C and Vitamin E. Vitamin C is the most abundant antioxidant in the skin and is essential to produce collagen however Only a small amount of vit C is made available naturally to our skin daily. The most important lipid soluble antioxidant in our tissue is Vitamin E and is abundant in the stratum …