Great British Brand: Good Hemp Food

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Last week I discovered another great British brand I wanted to share with you all – Devon based, Good Hemp Food. As regular readers will know, I am a huge fan of Hemp Seed Oil and believe that it’s the absolute best source of EFA (Essential Fatty Acids). Read more about why here. Good Hemp [...]

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Clean & Detox your Beauty Regime

January is the month of the Detox. A collective moment where we all decide to purge the guilt of festive indulgence by cleansing our bodies inside and out. While I don’t really believe in fad diets or crazy regimes, I do think the new year is a great time to break bad habits and embrace better [...]

What is the difference between Dry and Dehydrated skin?

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Personally, I think “dehydrated” is one of the most overused words in the beauty industry – particularly when it comes to facialists! However, knowing the real difference between dry and dehydrated skin is really important and should heavily influence the products you choose – particularly going into winter. On a basic level, “Dry skin” is [...]

It takes two: Why a Cream and Oil is best in battle against Stretch Marks

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One of the things that makes our new Pomegranate & Pumpkin Seed Stretch Mark System so unique is that it combines two essential forms of nourishment: a Cream and an Oil. While most women usually opt for one or other product, leading London skincare expert Paul Banwell explains why it’s best to double-up: “The key [...]

5 ways to achieve skin balance and why it’s so important

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While there are many tips and tricks to keep your sensitive skin calm and under control, ultimately they all serve one common purpose – achieving skin balance. For me, achieving skin balance and identifying the factors that throw it out of balance was the epiphany in my sensitive skin journey. There are many aspects to [...]

Pai arrives in New Zealand!

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We are absolutely delighted to announce that Pai is now available to buy in New Zealand! Sensitive skinned beauties can now buy the full Pai range from Glamourpuss Cosmetics. Auckland’s new niche beauty store, officially opened yesterday with a host of new and exciting brands. Pai will also soon be available to buy through their [...]

Your Perfect Travel Companion: FREE 50ml Cleanser & Cloth!

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After popular demand, our best-selling Camellia & Rose Gentle Hydrating Cleanser is now available in three convenient sizes – 50ml, 100ml or 200ml. Whether you’re travelling light or in it for the long haul, tailor your sensitive skin care regime to your holiday needs this Summer. To celebrate, we’re giving away a FREE 50ml Travel [...]

Animal Testing: Laws & Loopholes

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My earlier post on animal testing prompted a lot of you to email and tweet in with questions.  Your number 1 query being ‘is animal testing actually legal’? Here are the facts. Outside Europe it is a free-for-all, with little or no restrictions on animal testing of cosmetics in many countries, including USA and China. [...]

Set statement eyebrows with Bergamot Organic Lip Balm

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While beauty trends come and go, there’s one that was been growing year on year (quite literally) – eyebrows. Designers such as Chanel, Prada and Dolce & Gabanna have ditched the over-preened look in favour of the power brow – strong, full and bold. While I’m not usually a slave to these things, the idea of [...]

Model skin: Organic preparation for flawless make-up.

London Fashion Week is in full swing and it seems the styling tips are overflowing from Somerset House into Pai HQ! Though the clothes steal the show, hair, make-up and individual swagger all play their part in creating each runway look. Without wanting to objectify any models out there, preparing a face for make-up is [...]