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If you are already familiar with skincare and have an established routine, you will have probably heard the phrase ‘cleanse and tone’ at some point. The cleanse stage refers to the cleaning of your skin, but what is toning the skin? And why should we be doing it?
Let’s take a closer look at this key skincare step.
- May 13, 2024
- 3 min read
When it comes to moisturising, hand care is often not prioritised as much as our faces. Our hands are exposed to the elements every day, so it's important to regularly moisturise and keep them hydrated.
Let’s take a closer look at the benefits of taking care of our hands.
- April 15, 2024
- 2 min read
When it comes to looking after our bodies, it’s important to know what we’re putting into them and onto them. At ishga, we only use the best high quality, organic ingredients in our products that are safe and kind to your skin and body. However, there are ingredients in many common products that we should be aware of to take care of ourselves, one group being known as ‘Endocrine disruptors’.
Let’s take a closer look at these and how to avoid them.
- March 18, 2024
- 3 min read
- March 11, 2024
- 2 min read
It can be easy for the number of skincare products we own to quickly grow to a shelf full of lotions and potions all promising miraculous results. It’s easy to end up with a collection of duplicate, single-purpose products that you might’ve tried and not seen results from, eventually making their way to the skincare graveyard!
While it's not an entirely new concept, ‘Skin Streaming’ is a skincare trend that has grown in popularity recently.
- March 04, 2024
- 2 min read
- February 26, 2024
- 2 min read
Our skin is the largest organ and with that important role comes a lot of hard work. It helps to regulate our body temperature, but its main role is to provide protection, creating a barrier between us and external substances. As we wind down, the evening gives skin a chance to renew itself and heal any damage from the day like UV exposure, pollution or stress.
Let’s find out what happens to our skin while we sleep.
- February 19, 2024
- 4 min read
- January 29, 2024
- 4 min read
- January 15, 2024
- 2 min read
- January 09, 2024
- 2 min read
Many of us at some point in our lives may experience acne. Dirt, dead skin cells, and oil can clog in the pores leading to blackheads, whiteheads or cysts. Other factors such as diet, hormones, lifestyle, and stress can also cause flare-ups and in some cases the spots can leave behind scars on the skin.
It’s a skin concern that can vary in severeness and duration. Sometimes, seasonal changes can affect the skin too. Today we’re looking at how the colder season may affect acne.
- December 18, 2023
- 3 min read
- December 18, 2023
- 2 min read