EXPERT BLOGS: Soaring temperatures may be good news for those seeking out a day at the beach or glorious countryside but what tips should you follow to keep skin healthy after exposure to the sun? We asked Borealis Natural Skincare's in-house expert, Linda Horan for her opinion. Question: How can you best protect your skin? Linda says: “Try to avoid sun bathing or long periods of exposure … [Read more...]
Women prefer a new haircut over skincare as they age according to a new poll
POLL/NEWS: As women get older they spend less money looking after their skin and are more likely to think the key to looking good is a new haircut, is the finding of a new poll endorsed by the UK's only national skin cancer-specific charity, Skcin (The Karen Clifford Skin Cancer Charity) that looked at attitudes towards sun damage to the skin. The survey of over 1,000 women in the UK, which was … [Read more...]
Understand your skin type to know how much care you need

Skin Chart - Not everyone’s skin offers the same level of protection in the sun. That’s why you need to know your ‘skin type’. It can help give you an idea of how much care you need to take in the sun. Your skin type cannot be changed and does not vary according to how tanned you are – it is determined by your genes. Sun Awareness - Half of Britons think that their skin is darker than … [Read more...]
Antonia Mariconda also known as 'The Cosmedic Coach' is a health and beauty writer and expert. Antonia is recognised as a leading authority on health, beauty, aesthetic medicine, and cosmetic surgery in the UK.