The terms ‘moisture’ and ‘hydration’ are often used interchangeably, but they actually have different meanings in the context of skincare. Hydration refers to the amount of water in the skin cells, while moisture refers to the amount of oil in the skin cells. In other words, hydration is about water content, while moisture is about …
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What is the difference between moisture & hydration in skincare and why does it matter?
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10 years. 4 pregnancies. No stretch marks!
“I’ve been an avid user of Linden Leaves body oil for over 10 years now. I’ve continued to use Linden Leaves throughout all three of my pregnancies, and am currently using it for my fourth. I love that the high quality oils keep my ever expanding belly supple and supports my skin’s elasticity. I haven’t …
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Should I be cleansing and moisturising every night?
If you are young and your skin is still fresh as a daisy, you might be able to get away without a regular night time moisturiser without showing the side effects, but for the rest up us, a great night time cleanser and moisturiser should be your go-to staples. We know you know it’s important …
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Create a little cosiness.
The rain has arrived and there’s definitely a chill in the air. Heading into June, autumn is most definitely here and winter is on its way. We’ll actually have an excuse to be indoors most of the time. Over lockdown we rediscovered “The Little Book of Hygge” by Meik Wiking. What is Hygge you say? …
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Juliet’s Autumn Edit
As we move into the cooler months, here are some of Juliet’s favourite product picks to nurture you each day… Vetiver & Violet The perfect fragrance to create a cosy home atmosphere. This 100% natural fragrance range has bright top notes of bergamot accented with a spicy floral, violet heart, layered over a warmly aromatic …
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All Sanitisers are not made equal. Here’s what to consider when buying a Hand Sanitiser…
Hand Sanitisers… who knew that this year’s “must have” would be a purse size spray of Hand Sanitiser? But it is. They disappeared overnight and now it seems like a lot of options are flooding the market. Here are some things to think about when choosing your hand sanitiser: 1. What is the alcohol content? Scientific …
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From one bubble to another this Mother’s Day
Well, our first ‘bubble’ Mother’s Day is on its way! If, like us, you’ve been missing your mum, or you haven’t had the chance to support a wonderful new mum in person, or perhaps you’re a frazzled working-at-home-and-homeschooling mum, you can still make her (or your) Mother’s Day this year – with a gift that …
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Nurture yourself during lockdown with Linden Leaves.
4 weeks at home fighting Covid-19 is the perfect time to focus on your self-care. If anything it is going to be a wellbeing essential to let your mind, at least, escape the bubble. Why not try create a relaxing day spa at home and using some of those beautiful Linden Leaves lotions and potions …
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Is it really that bad to sleep in makeup?
Short answer: yes. It really is bad, and you shouldn’t do it. We’ve all been there – you get home late at night and the last thing you want to do is go through your whole skincare regime before you jump into bed. We’ve been told time and time again to never leave our makeup …
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