Clean Beauty

We've all heard the term "clean beauty", and it's looking as if it's a game changer for the beauty industry. Clean beauty products have natural origins and are free from synthetic ingredients that are thought to be harmful. Many of the beauty buys we use on a daily basis are made with synthetic chemical ingredients – but are they really necessary? Are there alternatives that are just as effective, but...

Do you want to know more about Epsom salt? Are you wondering what it is exactly and what the link is to using salt for health-related purposes? The prospect of doing anything with salt other than to use it to add some flavour to your...

Epsom salt – it’s a totally different thing to table (cooking) salt, so what is it used for exactly?1 It happens to be used for lots of things. Much more than you probably realise…. Save you having to search around for the many different uses,...

More and more of us are trying to juggle living our best life with caring for the planet – and that concern naturally extends to our beloved beauty products. Here at H&B, we know how passionate you are about living in-line with your morals. However,...

How’s your knowledge of skincare acids? If it’s a little patchy here and there, we’ll forgive you because the acid skincare scene is constantly changing. Do you know why that this? We do, it’s basically because there are new skincare wonder ingredients popping up left,...

Hyaluronic acid. It’s a bit tricky to say and even trickier to spell. Plus, it’s an acid – that you put on your face… But here’s the thing, hyaluronic acid, HA for short (there’s no need for the tongue twister or spelling issues really) is...

Have you ever felt dirty after a walk in the city? Like the dust and smog is sitting on your skin? Well, you have good reason. Air pollution has been proven to damage our skin, even if we can’t see it. Don’t worry, though, you...

Getting older should mean just that. You have aged. You have lived another year doing the things you enjoy with the people you love. It doesn’t mean that you should be desperately clinging onto your youth and the face you had at 20 years old....

If you’ve browsed health or beauty products at any point over the last couple of years, you’ll be familiar with activated charcoal. Once almost completely unknown in the UK, activated charcoal seems to be everywhere from our toothpaste to our water bottles. What is this...

Styling your hair can sometimes be a challenge, especially when it comes to curls. Naturally straight-haired people can do plenty with their locks, but getting it to curl can be an issue without the help of tools. If you have straight hair and you’re wondering...

We love vegan beauty products, and we know you love vegan beauty products too! We know this because we’ve seen all of the amazing things you’ve been writing about the products from within our vegan beauty range. So let’s check them out, the vegan beauty...

‘Vegan’, it’s a big word these days, and it’s mainly due to what seems like the unstoppable rise in the number of people cutting out animal products, such as meat, fish, dairy and eggs, in favour of a vegan diet. The veganism trend just keeps...

If you want to smell sweet while doing your skin a world of good, consider adding rosehip oil to your beauty arsenal. It’s a powerhouse when it comes to richly nourishing nutrients and could be a real saviour if you experience dry skin or have...