Beauty Blog

    I have exciting news to share with you today! Both concern Living Libations, the brand that is so dear to us here at Radiant Beauty. We love it for the exquisite compositions, for their wise therapeutic use of essential oils, those delicious aromas that turn daily skin care into a pleasure-filled ritual. Everything, from the formulas to the feel, to the pretty adorable bottles, is so carefully chosen.   First: lower prices! Due to a more favourable exchange rate, I was able to lower the prices for many brands, in particular Living Libations. You can find the entire selection...

Zinc, the star ingredient in all our sunscreens, is also an incredible skin ally, with benefits known since ancient times and proven scientifically more recently, especially as a sun protector and skin healer. Perfect for after the sun too - it calms and regenerates sunburnt skin.   Zinc oxide skin benefits include regulating oil production, minimising shine (only where needed) and reducing the chance of unwanted blemishes.   Its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties help to kill bacteria and soothe any flare ups too. It has been used for many years with great success for herpes. Companies like Weleda use zinc to treat labial herpes....

Have you ever wondered about the significance of the Blue Lotus in ancient Egyptian culture? Let's take a closer look at this mystical flower that held a special place in the hearts of pharaohs and spiritual leaders. Symbol of Divinity The Blue Lotus, also known as the Sacred Lily of the Nile, was not just a beautiful flower used for decoration. It was a symbol of the divine connection that the ancient Egyptians sought to cultivate. Pharaohs and priests were often depicted holding or wearing the Blue Lotus, signifying their link to the gods and their quest for spiritual enlightenment....

When you're looking to soak up the sun's healing power, here are some tips to keep in mind: Plan Your Exposure: Do not try to get all your sunbathing done in just two or three weeks of the year. Instead, spread it out over a longer period. If you want to achieve a tan, pay close attention to how your tan develops gradually. Test your sun tolerance first before exposing sensitive areas and avoid burning. Red, inflamed skin is a bad sign. Your tan will last longer if you expose your skin gradually to the sun. Be sure to obtain the full spectrum...

  It might well be the darkest secret of the beauty industry: mica. Mica, the little shimmering particles that are in everything from eyeshadows to highlighters, from bronzers to make-up, to day cream and sunscreen. Mica is the reason products give that sparkle, and that glow. It gives glamour – but the way in which mica is mined often has a cruel side that remains invisible. It is mined with child labour in India, where children as young as 4 years work in mines that are barely secured caves and tunnels, dangerous and narrow and often deadly. So what is sustainable...