Winter Proof Your Skin

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Winter has just about arrived and so have cosy evenings snuggled up at home, but that also means that for many of us, dry skin is about to peak due to the drop in temperature. Cold weather and central heating can leave us with tight, dry skin, exacerbating some existing skin conditions like eczema, psoriasis and dermatitis. So winter skin … Read More

Our Story

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A recent interview with one of our stockists, a lovely store in Mount Eden called I am Balanced. We sat down to talk all about the inspiration behind creating Skin by Nature, using ethically sourced ingredients to ethically produce products that are good for your skin and kind to the environment. How do you get inspired? Nature is a big … Read More

Bakuchiol

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Everything you need to know about Bakuchiol If you’re anything like me and are into skincare, then there’s no doubt that you’ve heard of retinol. This Vitamin A derivative has been labelled as a wonder ingredient for many years due to its amazing ability to boost collagen production in your skin cells, smooth wrinkles and reduce hyperpigmentation. However, you may … Read More

Top 10 Eczema Home Remedies

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If you’re dealing with eczema, you can often feel like you’re at the mercy ofunknown forces. There are theories as to why some people get eczema andothers don’t, but there’s no known cause or cure. Eczema is thought to becaused by a combination of genetics and environmental factors. You’re more likely to develop it if a family member suffers from … Read More

Tips for an Effective Eczema Skincare Routine

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If you suffer from frequent bouts of eczema, a great skincare routine is your top line of defense. Even if you only have flare-ups infrequently, a good knowledge of the skincare regimen that will sooth and help skin to heal your skin is essential. Skincare routines are a bit like diet and exercise. Everyone knows it’s good for you, but … Read More

Organic Skincare Ingredient Facts

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Unlike many other brands, at Organic Skincare I believe in total transparency so all the ingredient lists you see on our website are 100% true. You will not find any of these nasties in our skincare range x artificial colours x bleaches e.g. benzoyl peroxide x harsh detergents x mineral oils x parabens x petro – chemicals x sodium lauryl … Read More

Hyaluronic Acid – Ingredient Spotlight

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Hyaluronic acid, also known as HA,  is a beauty buzzword that you’ve probably seen or heard pop up a number of times in the past year or so. Whether it’s on a skincare product label, in the latest beauty article you read or mentioned in a YouTube video, it’s safe to say that hyaluronic acid is a very popular ingredient … Read More

The Basics of Good Skincare

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Girl displaying results of good skincare

With so many beauty fads and bizarre treatments, it’s easy to lose sight of what your skin really needs. In reality, beauty stems from nature and good skincare does not need to be expensive or complex, it starts with the basics. Enough Water One of the most important factors to healthy skin is hydration. Water aids in digestion, circulation, absorption and even … Read More