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Questionable Ingredients In Skincare

Kim Morrison - Wednesday, October 03, 2012

It is always hard to know what is truth and what is ok to use on our skin. Here’s a little information to help you pave your way through the highly unregulated beauty industry that you might find a little helpful! The following is a list of ingredients that have come under question in the last few years explaining what they are and how they are used. From being carcinogenic, DNA damaging, hormone disrupting or known irritants, many of these ingredients are under further investigation in various countries. It may be interesting to check your beauty and personal care products and see how many of them contain the following. (Read More)

Aloe Vera - A Wonder Healing Plant

Kim Morrison - Thursday, June 07, 2012

Aloe Vera is a species of the succulent plant and is known as one of nature's miracles for the skin and body. It is a cell stimulant which is also soothing, anti-inflammatory and healing. The gel inside the broken leaf is odourless, slippery and cool.  (Read More)

Daily Body Boost

Kim Morrison - Thursday, June 07, 2012

Imagine having a full body massage everyday? Imagine using the highest quality body products that support the health and wellbeing of your body and skin? Imagine how you would feel adding specific essential oils to this to make it effect the way you think and feel throughout the day? Well you can and it is known as the Daily Body Boost - it is the ultimate mind, body and skin treatment, we love it and cannot imagine life in the Twenty8 world without it.  (Read More)

Jojoba Oil

Kim Morrison - Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Jojoba oil is one of nature’s most precious gifts. Used in many skincare treatments jojoba is an oil like no other. This stunning liquid wax ester does not get absorbed into the body or processed like normal oils. This is what Megan Larsen (one of the world’s most sought after natural skincare creators and manufacturer’s) says: (Read More)