Journal

The sit spot is a refuge from the cadence of modern life. A place in nature that a person can revisit on a regular basis to unwind and recharge. It helps...

If you have sensitive skin, it's important to take extra care when choosing a sunscreen. Many sunscreens contain ingredients that can cause irritation, redness or even breakouts. To choose a...

Since SPF is a product so many people use daily and over their lifetime, what’s inside matters. Back in 2019, the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) classified only two ingredients...

If left on overnight, SPF can clog pores and lead to breakouts. Since water and oil don’t mix, the best way to remove sunscreen is melting it off with oil. Following...

Many skincare products contain anywhere between 60-80% water, which tend to be listed as ‘aqua’ on the back of the bottle. The valuable active ingredients are the oils and extracts...

Dragging your chair across the floor to face the sun. An alfresco table for one. Stealing a moment to do nothing but sip espresso and watch people do stuff. Languoring...

When you dig a little deeper into the natural world and all its wonders, there’s little need for fairytales. The subtle glow of bioluminescent mushrooms is just one natural phenomenon...

The practice of oil cleansing is rooted in ancient traditions dating back to the 14th century, and has been used for centuries to cleanse and nourish the skin. In Japan...