Using oil on your skin - here's the low down! They are good for your skin. I promise. I hear all sorts of thing about using oils on your skin, especially your face, from "they block your pores" to " they leave a greasy residue" to "oils are bad for...
Category: Skin Care Blog
My top three Holos products
My top three Holos products Niamh asked me about my 3 favourite Holos products. Well, my bathroom shelf is very… pink. I do not like to have too many products. I like simple solutions that work. Do not get me wrong, I love trying and testing new things but the...
We can’t get enough of double cleansing!
Double cleansing is as the name suggests, ‘cleansing twice’. You can do it with the same product but it can be more efficient to pair products together that work in harmony, bringing greater benefits to the skin. Skincare has so much to offer in the way of serums, oils, masks...
Layer up for winter
Moisturizers for very cold weatherWe have written recently about winter skincare. Living in Ireland gives us pretty stable and predictable weather. But what if the temperature will fall below zero degrees? Is it still safe to use your usual skincare products? If you can stay at home, fine. Stick to...
Winter skin must-haves
To keep your skin in good condition you need to hydrate it. To keep the moisture in the skin is a different story and may be a challenge winter time. The weather, air condition and heating are not skin-friendly. But do not worry. There is a simple solution. Just two...
Autumn Skincare Routine
First wave of “Back to School” rush is over, at least with primary schools. We are working our new routine. A week or two and we will have some time to think about our needs again. Let’s not forget that our skincare also needs some revision.It is a good habit...
10 reasons you need Argan oil
Argan Oil – The best natural anti-ageing ingredient! Argan oil is one of the most absorbent oils on the planet so penetrates the skin rather than sitting on the skin like a mineral oil does.Argan oil is an excellent skin moisturiser so there is no need for a cream.You only...
Summer Body Care
We experienced a few really hot days in Ireland. Many of us (including me) were tempted to lie down flat on the balcony/ beach/grass etc. to get some vit. D and a bit of nice golden tan.Do you know how to keep your tan for longer?Prepare your skin for the...
Living in Harmony with Nature
The Moon causes the oceans to flow The Moon is big and powerful. Today we're looking into just how big and powerful the moon actually is and exploring ways in which it may affect our lives and especially our skincare!More and more gardeners use the bio dynamic calendar to take...
Safe and simple skincare during pregnancy
During pregnancy it’s best to keep it simple. The body and even the skin goes through lots of changes so feeding both with good simple nutrients is very important. Once baby comes, time is not in abundance so maintaining a simple but effective skincare routine is necessary.Holos Skincare is luxurious...