Winter Skincare Tune Up

This time of year can be the hardest on skin. Most skins favour a humid climate, so as the moisture begins to drop from the air, we begin to notice our skins becoming more dehydrated....

How to Treat Post-viral Fatigue Naturally

Dealing with post-viral fatigue after having been infected with COVID-19 or other severe viruses can be debilitation and frustrating. Getting back to your pre-virus energy levels and vitality may be challenging, but there are things...

Meet The Maker: Juls Matthews

We sit down with friend of The Facialist, mother and Two Islands founder, Juls Mathews to chat about her approach to beauty, the rise of ingestible beauty products, and our favourite ever Two Islands supplement...

7 Reasons for the Loss of Collagen and What You Can Do About It

Our friends at Two Islands asked Emily Jensen, nutritionist, naturopath and medical herbalist to explain. Collagen is a type of protein that basically acts like a ‘glue’ to hold us together. It makes up around...

Hydration vs. Moisturising

Although different, hydrating and moisturising products work as a team to provide you with soft, plump, protected skin. At a formulation level, it’s necessary to first understand the difference between a humectant and an occlusive...

Feed the Skin: Inner health equals outer beauty.

You are what you eat. Beauty begins in the belly. The skin is a mirror of the internal health of your body. If you’re experiencing chaotic skin or breakouts, it can be a sign that...

Physical Vs Chemical Sunscreen

Same, Same, But Different. While both chemical and physical sunscreens effectively protect your skin from the damaging effects of the sun, the key difference is the ingredients used to provide that protection and how. Chemical...

The Beauty Heroes

2022 Looks Good On You! It’s been a year. We may have kissed the last 12 months goodbye, and by kissed we mean kicked it out of the way. But, despite the wild ride -...

Introducing face-worthy body-care from Tronque

Since The Facialist inception, founder Ashleigh Scott has been searching for a product range that catered to the body. Something nurturing, natural and effective. This is why we are delighted to introduce Tronque. Clean, face-worthy...

What is Circular Beauty and why is it so important?

Emma Lewisham has set a new benchmark in beauty. The world’s first carbon positive and 100% circularly designed beauty brand. In a market saturated in false claims and green-washing, we thought it best to share...