Picture this: It's the holiday season, and you're feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of shopping, cooking, and entertaining. You need a break, a moment of tranquility amidst the holiday madness. What better way to escape than with a luxurious bath? But not just any bath – we're talking about a holiday bath ritual that will transport you to a world of relaxation and bliss. Get ready to immerse yourself in the ultimate holiday escape! What is a holiday bath ritual? A holiday bath ritual is more than just a quick dip in the tub. It's a carefully curated experience that combines soothing scen ..read more

Hey there, gorgeous! The holiday season is upon us, and you know what that means - it's time to shine bright like a diamond! But with all the stress, late nights, and indulgent treats, your skin might need a little extra TLC to keep that holiday glow. Don't worry, though, because we've got you covered with this holiday guide for glowing skin. Get ready to sleigh (pun intended) the holiday season with your radiant complexion! 1. Cleanse, Cleanse, Cleanse! First things first, beautiful - cleanse that beautiful face of yours! All the holiday festivities can leave your skin feeling dull and conge ..read more

We love creating beautiful gift sets for the holidays, if you are looking for authentic, ethically hand made, local we have so many choices for you! You can access our Black Friday sale with this code "BF31" ✨ Local Glow-sperity: By snagging our locally-made Island Skincare goodies, you're not just pampering your skin; you're giving a high-five to your local economy. It's like a skincare dance party, and everyone's invited! ✨Carbon Footprint Minimization : Think of it as skincare with a green cape! Locally made products have a smaller carbon footprint. So, while you're treating your ..read more

 Thank you for all your votes! I am currently in the Top 5/10 thanks to all of you consistently voting. You can continue to Vote here. The "Fab Over 40" contest is a competition  that celebrates and showcases fabulous women who are over the age of 40 and , whether it be due to their appearance, accomplishments, or overall vitality. Fab over 40 challenges age-related stereotypes and promote a positive image of aging while supporting The National  Breast Cancer Foundation Inc.  I decided to enter this competition because I wanted to challenge myself to feel fab ..read more

Out of the blue I received an email from Rogers Cityline TV with tickets for the October 30th show, I had completely forgotten about applying to be in the audience back in July. If you know anything about me you definitely know I am obsessed with everything glamorous and feminine, I follow Cityline and they definitely are even better in person!  I had no intentions of travelling in October but I thought what the heck I'll put out a few calls to my girlfriends and see if it could happen. I love spontaneity and prayed to the universe for this to happen. Between work, family commitments, liv ..read more

We’ve been through it all  Joy, Heartbreak, Anger, Fear, and Excitement -  Most of us are at that age where skin now bears the evidence of everything we have encountered  That is why -  I've created and put together a product bundle that is not just about reversing the effects of aging; they're about embracing the wisdom and experience your skin carries. Why now, you ask? Here's the lowdown: Age Gracefully, Not Hastily: Aging is a privilege denied to many. Let's make sure we do it right. These products are formulated to support your skin's natural ren ..read more

  Ahh, autumn. The season of falling leaves, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin spice everything! As the temperature drops, so does the moisture level in your skin. Don't let dryness and dullness dampen your fall spirit! With these quirky and fun DIY skincare tips, you'll be able to maintain a radiant glow all season long. 1. Whip Up an Enzyme Pumpkin Face Mask What's autumn without pumpkins? Instead of just carving them into spooky faces, why not use them to nourish your skin? Grab a can of pumpkin puree (or make your own if you're feeling extra crafty) and mix it with a tablespoon of honey a ..read more

Autumn has eased its way onto the island this month, with this season here comes bustling gales of wind to blow the colourful leaves all over the place. The landscape has an unkempt wildness to it and though it may be an unpredictable season, it brings with it the harvest and the fresh new beginnings of a school year. I enjoy the Fall of the year here so much. I love foraging in the Fall, the cool crisp air, the pungent aroma of the barrens and berries is comforting. If you love berry picking, this is your season.  1 Berry picking, every Newfoundlander and Labradorian who partakes in the ..read more

It usually goes something like this... It's the end of the week, you are excited to see your friends and enjoy an evening out, but you literally have less than an hour to get home, shower and get your self ready and out the door on time!  Here is a quick routine to follow when you want to look your best and time is of the essence. Pin hair up and back and pop in the shower for a quick refresh. Use a shower cap if you don't want frizzy hair. If you have naturally wavy or curly hair a little dampness can make your hair look artfully messy and sexy.  We recommend using: Boreal Body Wash ..read more

According to GCI Magazine "Today’s consumers want the beauty brands they use to source ingredients ethically, are transparent and authentic, appealing to the senses, and offer products with high efficacy," notes a recent Mintel report. In this environment, "consumers will choose what works for them more than what is popular on social media platforms." This is refreshing to hear for Island Skincare. We spent the first five years delving deeply into research and development of indigenous plants native to NL and North America. Factual documented science is important ..read more