Butternut squash is one of the most iconic ingredients of modern autumn cooking, with their creamy, golden, sweet and deeply comforting. But its beauty history stretches far beyond soups and harvest bowls. This squash has been part of North American wellness traditions for generations, celebrated for its glow‑enhancing nutrients, restorative properties and its role inContinue reading “Butternut Squash: What Are the Beauty History and Beauty Benefits?”
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have you had your egg whites (or egg yolks) today?
Let’s get right into it, shall we? Let’s discuss egg whites and perhaps a bit on egg yolks. Egg yolk is for oily skin. Egg whites are more for dehydrated skin. Not necessarily the dry skin type, considering egg whites contain water so hydration not moisture as in oil. Egg whites are used in skin-care for their high-protein,Continue reading “have you had your egg whites (or egg yolks) today?”
Oh, Give Me a Milk Bath! Beauty Benefits, Homemade Recipe and History on Milk Baths!
Oh, how I love a good milk bath. Occasionally adding in some honey. Milk-baths are so great for dehydrated skin. I have used powdered milk as opposed to purchasing products although you can. I have used powdered milk but you can opt for liquid milk instead. As for powdered milk, it just needs a bit,Continue reading “Oh, Give Me a Milk Bath! Beauty Benefits, Homemade Recipe and History on Milk Baths!”
Cranberries: What Are the Beauty History and Beauty Benefits?
Cranberries have long been woven into North America’s cultural, culinary and wellness identity with it’s rich, just as vivid, and just as enduring as their ruby‑red colour. Before they became a seasonal favourite in modern skincare and clean‑beauty formulations, cranberries were used for centuries by Indigenous communities for healing, nourishment and natural pigmentation. Their tartContinue reading “Cranberries: What Are the Beauty History and Beauty Benefits?”
What Does Dipping the Face Into Ice Cold Water Actually do for the Skin? Beauty Benefits?
Let’s begin with washing our faces, we wash, we put warm or hot water on the face, causing the pores to open. The allows all of your skin-care products that you apply afterwards, as in your cleanser, toner, exfoliator, to seep into the pores. Or take a hot shower, it opens the pores as well.Continue reading “What Does Dipping the Face Into Ice Cold Water Actually do for the Skin? Beauty Benefits?”
5 Tips to Prepare the Skin for Autumn (and Winter)
The Autumn season is the perfect time to begin to get your skin ready, during this transitional sason. From my pores being clogged by the air conditioning; heat from the sun, the humidity; sunscreen; salt water from the ocean, all of the goodness of enjoying Summer, that isn’t actually good for your skin. It doesContinue reading “5 Tips to Prepare the Skin for Autumn (and Winter)”
