Sunscreen is among the most effective ways to protect the skin barrier alongside taking skincare supplements and wearing protective clothing for starters. Feel free to book a 30-minute in-person consultation with our in-house esthetician, Becca Kisyake, to get your questions and concerns addressed if you start noticing new changes to your skin. Book here. We […]
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Dec
Dec
What is SPF? Sunscreen is a popular theme around this time of the year (hey vacation squad), and SPF is commonly associated with it. SPF stands for sun protection factor which is how well the sunscreen protects the skin from UVB rays. Always go for a broad-spectrum sunscreen – one that protects the skin against […]
Skin Care
Aloe Invisible Sunscreen: Everything You Need To Know About The New Aloe Invisible Sunscreen
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Nov
Nov
Why is sunscreen important? Sunscreen has a sun protection factor that shields the skin’s health and appearance by protecting it from skin cancer, inflammation, dark spots, sunburn, and premature ageing. You should always pick a sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or higher for daily use – hey consistency! We know it can be tough […]
16
Nov
Nov
We are so excited to announce the launch of our new Uncover Skincare product range: Aloe Invisible Sunscreen, Green Tea Revitalising Cleanser, Rooibos Glow Toner and Argan Hydrating Moisturiser. We have been carefully crafting these products for 2 years, studying the science of healthy skin with our team of top formulation scientists in the world’s […]
14
Nov
Nov
What is perimenopause and its effect on us and our hormones? Perimenopause is the transitional period right before menopause. It may begin as early as mid-thirties and late as mid-fifties and could last for years – it varies from individual to individual. Perimenopause is also an ongoing change that some people may be able to […]
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Oct
Oct
What is menopause? Menopause occurs after a year without a menstrual period. It tends to occur in our late 40’s to early 50’s marking the end of a lady’s fertile reproductive years – a natural part of the ageing process. Menopause is divided into perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause. However, when people experience menopause early, before […]
17
Oct
Oct
Why is it important to use vitamin c the right way? Vitamin c can have negative effects when not used well. People with allergies or sensitive skin may end up experiencing the raw end of the stick with dryness, itching, stinging, tingling, and general irritation on top of hyperpigmented skin. We put together several do’s […]
04
Oct
Oct
We spoke to our in-house cosmetic scientist, Lalita Iyer, on everything arbutin. What is arbutin? Arbutin is a derivative of hydroquinone – a topical skin lightener that reduces the appearance of hyperpigmentation. Having uneven skin tone, dark marks and hyperpigmentation is fairly common. Adding arbutin to your skincare routine is a proven ingredient to help […]
25
Sep
Sep
What is African baobab? African baobab is the fruit extract from the baobab tree – native to Africa. They live up to about 450 years and are extremely resourceful. Its over 300 uses have inspired numerous nicknames, the most common one being the ‘tree of life.’ The bark and fruit have been used in numerous […]
13
Sep
Sep
Why is it important to use Vitamin C the right way? Vitamin C has a number of benefits but if used incorrectly or paired with the wrong ingredients, it can result in unwanted side effects including itching, irritation, tingling, breakouts or in some cases the Vitamin C may not work. Here are 5 things to […]