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Pro-ageing is traditionally not a term that has been used in the beauty industry. Historically, the focus has been on youth, with the term ‘anti-ageing’ being used for decades. In the last few years, there has been a positive shift in this viewpoint as we start to see more embracing pro-ageing – keeping your skin healthy and nourished, at whatever life stage you are at. 
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Seasonal allergies – also called seasonal allergic rhinitis - can lead to sneezing, itching, watery eyes, coughing and a runny nose, all things we could do with less of when we’re trying to enjoy summer! Allergy season is typically March – August, and although we can’t help with your hay fever, we can give some advice on how to lessen the affects allergies may cause on your skin. 
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Here at ishga we talk about the importance of applying SPF before you go out into the sun. We all know the preventative measures to take, but what skincare steps should you take after being in the sun? Looking after your skin post-sun is just as important. 
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There are four main skin types; normal, dry, combination and oily. If you have oily skin, then you will understand the challenge with controlling it throughout the day. 
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There is no doubting the excitement travel plans can bring. While you’re packing your shorts and sunglasses, don’t forget about your skincare too to keep you glowing all summer long! 

Let us take you through the ways you can keep your skin nourished while travelling. 

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Visiting a spa for a relaxing massage or rejuvenating facial is undeniable bliss and a special treat. A spa experience is unlike no other kind of relaxation, but for those days you can’t visit the spa (sadly not every day is a spa day!), we have our restorative self-care routine you can do from the comfort of your own home.  

Whether you choose to do all the steps or just a few, you will find each one a welcome addition when you need to pamper yourself. 

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Combination skin is a skin type that combines different attributes. Genetics, climate, lifestyle and diet can affect people with combination skin in different ways. Let’s take a deeper look at how combination skin is defined and how to care for it. 
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Meet the team! This month we are getting to know ishga's Development Coordinator, Laura Robertson.
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Have you ever looked in the mirror in the morning and wondered why your face appears to be more puffy than usual? Well, you are not alone... 
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We all know how important it is to moisturise. It’s an essential step in your skincare routine to keep skin supple, hydrated, and healthy. However, did you know that skin can be overhydrated? 

Let’s look at signs of overhydration and how to avoid it. 

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You may have heard us talking about using products like our Exfoliating Face Mask to remove dead skin cells. However, did you know that skin cells go through a skin cycle? And that these skin cycles can vary with everyone? 

Let’s take a closer look at the life cycle and how it can affect our skin. 

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Preparing to get married is an exciting and busy time. Large wedding or small, the organisation and planning that goes into that one day can often lead to stress and feeling overwhelmed. Let’s not make skincare one of your stressors; we have you covered and can help you get glowing skin for the big day ahead! 
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