Skin Facts

If you’re following our recent article on moon phases you will know that the moon is waning between now and the 1st July, making this the perfect time for hair removal.  Under a waning moon re-growth is thought to be … Continue reading

As the weather hots up here in sunny Berkshire there is no mistaking that intoxicating feeling the sun brings – a spring in your step, a smile on your face and, for a moment, all is well with the world.  There … Continue reading

If you’re a fan of Dermalogica, you’ll know that all their products are results-driven – a product will only be released if it is clinically proven to work. You can read more about Dermalogica’s history here. Because, as Dermalogica believes, … Continue reading

Our regular weekly spot where our local Dermalogica skin therapist answers your questions about everything skin. Your Question: What is the best way to clean my face?? Carrie: Ever amazed how much grime comes off when you clean your face … Continue reading

We do a lot of strange things in the name of beauty, but have you ever thought about what’s actually in all those lotions and potions you put on your skin and hair? Along with the usual suspects (fruit extracts, … Continue reading

The word ‘exfoliate’ comes from a combination of two Latin words: ex, which means ‘out/remove/strip’, and folium, which translates as ‘leaves/sheets’ . Combined therefore, the word exfoliate means ‘to strip away leaves’. If you try and forget about the kind … Continue reading

Your eye muscles move about 100,000 times a day. You’d have to walk 50 miles every day to give your leg muscles a similar workout. Continue reading

When you sleep, you grow by about 8mm & shrink back the next day. Cartilage discs are squeezed like sponges by gravity when you stand or sit. Continue reading