I woke up this morning and did what I do every morning: I drank a glass of water with a heaped teaspoon of magnesium.  It got me wondering where I would be without my daily dose of magnesium, which inspired this blog of “Why Don’t You’s”, a short list of healthy habits that, although small, will […] The post Why don’t you: Healthy habits to boost your skin, body & mind. appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

Three TikTok skincare trends that have dominated the lives of beauty mavens and skincare enthusiasts worldwide in varying degrees of hysteria are skin slugging, skin cycling and, in 2023, skin flooding.  Are these trends new to skincare professionals? No, not really, in one way or another, they’ve been recommending versions of all three. You may […] The post TikTok Skincare Trends: Beyond the Hype of Slugging, Flooding, and Skin Cycling.  appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

You’ve probably been told skin exfoliation is an essential aspect of an effective skincare routine. Armed with this knowledge, you diligently attempt to exfoliate dead cells from the surface of your skin, hoping to refine and refresh your skin or vanquish whatever skin concern you’re currently unhappy about.   But you may not realise things can […] The post 3 ways to exfoliate without ruining your skin. appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

Katherine Hepburn once famously said. Life is hard; after all, it kills you. She went on to live to the ripe old age of 96. Living by her own rules, she is considered one of the most influential women of the 20th Century. She was a fascinating woman who paddled her own canoe with a […] The post How to become a Super Ager? appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

You’ve probably been told skin exfoliation is an essential aspect of an effective skincare routine. Armed with this knowledge, you diligently attempt to exfoliate dead cells from the surface of your skin, hoping to refine and refresh your skin or vanquish whatever skin concern you’re currently unhappy about.   But you may not realise things can […] The post How to exfoliate your skin correctly and why you need to. appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

Ah, yes, the rise and rise of another miracle ingredient. This time it’s hyaluronic acid.  Hyaluronic acid has been trending for quite some time, and if you believe the hype, your skincare routine would be incomplete without it.  I have to respectfully disagree with every brand on the planet.   It’s not the most critical product […] The post What is Hyaluronic acid and is it really worth all the hype? appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

According to the North American Menopause Society, 40 and 50 per cent of women experience hair loss during menopause.  While there are some possible causes for this hair loss, one of the most common is related to the hormonal changes that come with menopause.  If you’re experiencing hair loss during menopause, here’s what you need […] The post Menopause hair loss prevention and treatments. appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

What is Omnilux Contour LED light therapy? Omnilux LED Red Light Therapy is a flexible, portable, affordable home-use device that uses light-emitting diodes (LED) to reduce fine lines and wrinkles and improve overall skin tone, firmness, and health. Based on the world’s leading Omnilux Medical™ light therapy technology, Omnilux Contour™ is FDA-cleared and approved.   How […] The post How does Omnilux Contour LED light therapy work? appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

October is Menopause awareness month. If you’ve already reached menopause or going through it, you’re well and truly acquainted with the numerous symptoms that can beset you; unless you’re one of those lucky women who breeze through it. Go you! When have you reached menopause? Our reproductive hormones change in our mid-30s, and most women […] The post Menopause: Don’t get mad, get even! appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more

The promise we rarely keep. You made a promise to yourself, maybe more than one. Inches to lose, bad habits to break, and better ones to form. How’s it all going? Or, like many of us, did you give up? I know we rarely stick to our resolve. We almost expect to fail; after all, […] The post Why diets make us fat. appeared first on The Beauty Issue ..read more