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Chances are you’ve heard the word’s ‘barrier function’ thrown around when it comes to skincare. But do you really know what it means? To explain it simply, the upper layers of your epidermis are essentially the ‘barrier’ and it’s ‘function’ is to protect you from the outside world. If it were a brick wall, the […]

 Yesterday you looked and felt like a skinny Minnie and today you’re struggling to fit into your jeans. Are you going crazy or is it really possible for your weight to fluctuate to such a degree? Annoyingly, you’re not imagining things. You’re probably just experiencing water retention.   Ways to reduce water retention Also known […]

Our bodies’ most abundant form of protein, collagen is the thing that gives our skin it’s youthful-looking bounce. But that’s not it’s only task. You’ll also find collagen in our muscles, bones, joints and even our blood vessels.   As we age, our body’s collagen production gradually slows down, leading to the formation of wrinkles […]

Yesterday you looked and felt like a skinny Minnie and today you’re struggling to fit into your jeans. Are you going crazy or is it really possible for your weight to fluctuate to such a degree? Annoyingly, you’re not imagining things – you’re probably just experiencing water retention.   Water retention, the basics… Also known […]