Deodorant sprays work by trying to destroy and reduce the bacteria on the skin and uses strong artificial fragrances to mask the bad bacteria smells. Common chemicals used include propylene glycol, parabens and triclosan.

Our bodies have two types of sweat glands; eccrine and apocrine sweat glands. The sweat released from the “eccrine” sweat glands is odourless made up mainly of water and salt. On the other hand, the sweat that comes from the “apocrine” glands (usually located under the arm pits, the genital areas and around the nipples) contain proteins and oily substances that bacteria can feed on and break down to cause body odour. In short, body odour is the product of bacterial metabolism.

Normally, the eye puffiness you get in the morning when you wake up should calm down and disappear by mid-morning when the excessive eye fluid that has accumulated throughout the night is drained away. Swelling that doesn’t disappear rapidly once you’re out of bed is commonly caused by allergies, dehydration, or hormonal changes.

1. Excessive Sun Exposure
2. Smoking Cigarettes
3. Excessive Stress
4. Excessive Alcohol
5. Excessive Caffeinated Drinks
6. Yo yo Dieting
7. Poor Diet

The low temperatures, low humidity and strong, harsh winds suck away the moisture in our bodies and deplete our skin of its natural lipid layer which keeps the skin from drying out. More attention is required during the winter months and here are some ways to help you achieve optimal soft skin suppleness during these harsh times.

After years of collaboration with cosmetic chemists & traditional herbalists, Suki Kramer’s vision to create – 100% pure, organic products, integrated with cutting-edge scientific actives in innovative safe & effective authentic treatments came to life – advanced. organic. science.™

Her motto - “Know your beauty” - means to fully & completely accept & respect ourselves in our entirety. it means having honest, complete information, so we can arm ourselves with the knowledge to make the right decisions & find the right solutions in what we consume & absorb both inside & out.

Find out in the following interview how her ambitious dreams of creating a pure organic skin care line became a true reality. Find out why Suki products are so popular especially for people with sensitive skin.

I will reveal 5 key benefits mineral makeup has over conventional makeup and you will discover how minerals from mother nature can provide your skin with a radiant glowing complexion.

Before leaving for a long trip to India, Joshua made a visit to see his parents where a handmade soap making book that Joshua’s mom had caught his eye. He used the book to his full advantage and completed his first batch of natural handmade soaps where he took with him to India.

Ideas came flooding through his head, and upon his return to America, he decided to make more soap and sell it to fund his traveling trips around the world. His time abroad was often spent working for special causes, such as helping to save green sea turtles in Nicaragua. These experiences continued to open him to new thoughts and ideas eventually bringing him to the realization that he wanted to start a non-profit organization that educated corporations about environmentally and socially responsible living & business practices.

HISTORY says lipstick sells like hotcakes when times are tough. But the beauty industry, it appears, is not immune from the global economic crisis.