We all have heard about antioxidants, and know they are present in certain foods and skin care products. But what exactly are they, and how...

Hi there! GET ME THE GOODIES - is a new series of easy-to-browse slideshows on some of the star ingredients we love to use in...

Our first post in this series, sea buckthorn, was liked by a lot of you on our Facebook page. Another must-have skin care goody is...

Propylene Glycol – a dirty chemical that is also used in automobile anti-freeze, or a safe compound that’s safe enough to be used in medicines?...

 Hey there! Several of you have gotten your hands on our latest "age specialist" skin care range: Bright Years. One of the key active ingredients...

Those colourful beads in the exfoliating scrub you use for your face, or the ones that are supposed to leave your teeth squeaky clean, are...

What are silicones and how do they help? Are they safe to use? Should you consider going silicone-free in your products?Or is it okay to...

If there was one tough question in skin care (and we get asked lots of them), this had to be it. Two super ingredients. They...

Alcohols are commonly found in many skin care products. But isn't it true that alcohol dries skin? What if we told you that there are...

Hello again! This short post is dedicated to all you vegans and "I'm-thinking-if-I-should-be-vegan"s out there. Cosmetics use a stunningly wide array of ingredients from every conceivable source...

  Hello there, how’s 2016 treating you? We hope you haven’t broken your beauty resolutions yet! In continuation with our "simple English" series on rock-star ingredients, today...

Hello Plumsters! Today we've got you answers to all the questions you've ever had about this super-ingredient. It's often seen in your skin care products -...