Jane Sandwood

There are thousands of products designed for specific skin types. But, how can you take advantage of these creams and lotions if you don’t know what type of skin you have? Thankfully, there are a couple of tests that you can take at home that should make your skin type clear. The Blotting Paper Test … Read more

Contrary to what most beauty products claim, women, particularly those over 60, are more concerned with the signs of aging and striving to achieve young-looking skin. In fact, facial skin-care products have grown into a $20 billion industry worldwide selling products lines with moisturizers, skin plumping, sun protection, and more – all created to prevent … Read more

Did you know that spending time outside can cause you to get sunburnt in just 15 minutes? That’s because Australia has some of the highest UV levels in the world. Sunburn can make your skin swell, itch, feel sore, become red or purple, and form blisters. What You Didn’t Know About Sunburn Sunburn might be annoying, but … Read more

For thousands of years, women have been using cosmetics such as creams, powders, and scrubs to keep their skin looking clean and healthy. As far back as the ancient Egyptians, we see evidence of elaborate skin care routines designed to keep women looking their best as they age, but cosmetics back then weren’t always made of the … Read more

Glowing, healthy, radiant skin. We all want it, and are willing to do pretty much anything (well, almost anything) to get it. While a huge aspect of healthy skin is of course topical treatments such as cleansers, serums, creams and moisturisers, diet and lifestyle also play integral roles. Intermittent fasting, an eating pattern that shortens our … Read more