Tag - exfoliation
Sweet, Sweet Mango
Beauty, Skin care
Mango, a tropical fruit abundant in the Caribbean, has long been celebrated for its delicious flavor and health benefits. But did you know that it also has traditional uses in skincare? In the Caribbean, mango has been used…
Skincare from a Caribbean Perspective
Beauty, News, Products, Skin care
Traditional Caribbean remedies for skincare are heavily focused on the use of natural ingredients found locally in the region. Aloe vera, coconut oil, lemongrass, cornmeal, and turmeric are just a few of the many plants, fruits, and herbs…
Nature’s Acne and Oil Fighting Fruit
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I bet you are wondering what that fruit is 🙂 It is the Key Lime. Here on St. Croix we just call them “Lime”. The scent is amazing, the taste, a bit sour, but better when mixed with…
We Are Still HERE!! #VIStrong
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This will be a quick post. But I was reminded by a customer today that they did not realize that we are still in business. Thankfully, they were able to call and clear that up. So… We…
Fight Oily Skin With…Oil?
Beauty, Skin care
Yes…that is correct. The best way to treat your oily skin is to use…oil! What?! Are you crazy? I am trying to get RID of the oil. NOT add more oil to my already oily skin! I won’t…
A Green Treatment for Acne
Beauty, Skin care
There are few ingredients, tropical at least, that work wonders for the skin and keeping the face clear as Lime (citrus aurantifolia) and Lemongrass (cymbopogon citratus). If you are from the Caribbean, then you already know about the wonderful, properties…
To Brush or Not to Brush…
Beauty, Skin care
That is the question 🙂 I recently responded to a piece about exfoliation and thought “Everything is about the latest abrasive or peel or something. What about a simple brushing?” I do Dry Brushing as often as I…