by Sarah Brown
When it comes to problem skin, I’m a huge advocate of locating the source of the issue rather than masking it with products. More frequently than you would imagine, the root of many skin problems is internal – and can be treated through diet. I speak to customers on a daily basis who’ve transformed their [...]
Some of you may have seen reports of the slightly strange findings uncovered in recent Rosacea studies. For those that haven’t – prepare to be bemused! As with many skin allergies, doctors are still in the dark as to what exactly causes Rosacea in the 3% of the world’s sufferers. This month however, Irish scientists [...]
I’ve written about Rosacea plenty of times – ingredients to avoid, the effects of diet, environmental triggers etc. But the message is far more interesting coming from Rosacea sufferers themselves. According to the National Rosacea Society, 41% of 1,066 patients surveyed said that certain skincare products aggravated their condition. Here are the top 6 skincare [...]
Irish beauties listen up, Pai Organic Facials for Sensitive Skin are now available from gorgeous spa space Vedas Beauty in Dun Laoghaire, Dublin. Created for women who would normally avoid Facials for fear of irritation, Pai’s range of treatments combine the world’s most powerful skin-soothers with gentle yet effective massage movements to clear, calm and strengthen [...]
With the pressure on celebrities to have picture-perfect skin as intense as it is, it was so refreshing to see Cynthia Nixon speak out about her Rosacea last week. Like many women, Cynthia did not start to experience problem skin until her early 40s, when she broke out in angry red spots across her face. [...]
At Pai we know that soothing, strengthening and protecting sensitive skin involves more than just good products. This blog is full of simple diet, environment and lifestyle changes you can make to improve skin health, but there are a raft of holistic treatments that can also help. Though still relatively niche, Acupuncture is thought to [...]
The Daily Mail has been talking Pai’s language this week with two features on subjects very close to our heart. Alice Hart-Davies began the week with her exposé piece entitled ‘The organic myth: The label says organic but how ‘natural’ are the products you’re forking out for?’ The article points out that while in the [...]
Pai works hard to bring you sensitive souls gentle yet effective skincare solutions, and they don’t get much better than our latest penny-saving pair. Ideal for easily irritated skin, the Rosehip Sensitive Skin Duo comprises of our now cult Chamomile & Rosehip Sensitive Skin Cream and our new Rosehip BioRegenerate oil. The active ingredients in [...]
Thread veins, or telangiectasia, are tiny veins that have dilated just under the skin’s surface. They are more common in women, thanks to our lovely hormones, and become increasingly apparent as we age. While one in five women in their 20s suffers from thread veins, they affect roughly half of women over 50. This [...]
I get a lot of people with Rosacea writing to me – particularly at this time of year when the weather gets cooler and central heating is switched on. Sensitive skin can be particularly susceptible to temperature variations, with Rosacea the most common skin complaint developing as a result. Concentrated along the upper cheeks [...]
Before developing a skin allergy, I was your average beauty consumer, mixing and matching products with little consideration for what they contained.
After years of research, trials and skin tribulations I discovered the remedial and rejuvenating powers of natural ingredients and Pai Skincare was born.