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teenagers
Clean beauty

5 skin care ingredients for teens with acne

An estimated 80% of people experience teen acne, so this common skin condition is a totally normal part of growing up. Teenagers can experience acne to varying degrees, ranging from a few blackheads and pimples, to painful cysts that can leave permanent scars.

By Hannah Mepham

19/05/2020

7 Minute read

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toner or serum
Skin care

Time to tone it down: toner or serum?

Still using a toner? Here we reveal why now is the time to consider whether toning is still right for your skin.

By Hannah Mepham

19/05/2020

5 Minute read

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shaving tips for men
Male grooming

Top 10 shaving tips for men

To ensure your shave is close, clean and free from irritation and ingrown hairs, here are 10 essential shaving tips to remember.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

10 Minute read

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6 beauty triggers of sensitive skin
Sensitive skin

The top 6 beauty triggers of sensitive skin

We asked over 3,000 of our customers to share their experiences of sensitive skin and carefully analysed the results to put together this visual guide to face mapping sensitive skin.

By Hannah Mepham

19/05/2020

1 Minute read

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dry skin tips
Skin care

Top 5 natural tips for dry skin

We’ve put together some little-known tips and tricks to give you the edge against dry skin. You will also discover some natural and organic skin care recommendations to care for your dry skin.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

6 Minute read

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Science behind organic deodorant
Skin care

The science behind deodorant and antiperspirants

We take a look at the chemicals used in traditional deodorants and antiperspirants, and explain how natural deodorants prevent body odour. We take a look at the chemicals used in traditional deodorants and antiperspirants, and explain how natural deodorants prevent body odour.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

5 Minute read

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natural and organic dd cream
Skin care

Discover DD Cream: natural BB cream + CC cream + SPF

We’ve created a very special product here at Green People. Over the years we’ve had many requests for an organic tinted moisturiser, something that offers lightweight coverage and a smooth, even complexion without chemical nasties.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

6 Minute read

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silicone free conditioners
Clean beauty

Why use a silicone-free conditioner?

Has silicone-based hair care lost its shine? Here we explore the impact silicone can have on your hair and explain how silicone-free conditioners can help you to achieve a glossy, smooth style.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

4 Minute read

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cruelty-free skin care for teens and kids
Eco & ethical

The rise of clean, cruelty-free teen skin care

A staggering 80% of UK consumers aged 16-20 purchased beauty products in the last year but are you 100% certain you’re choosing the best beauty product for your teenage skin? To help make shopping for teen skin care easier, we’re exploring the benefits of choosing organic, clean beauty in your teens.

By Alexandra Julian

19/05/2020

4 Minute read

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benefits of natural mascara
Make-up

Why is natural mascara so good for eyelashes?

A cosmetic bag staple, a sweep of mascara can give you longer, bolder lashes instantly. But, can a natural mascara really give you everything you’ve been looking for? Here we open your eyes to the benefits of natural mascara.

By Alexandra Julian

18/05/2020

3 Minute read

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Natural & safe acne products to fight pregnancy breakouts
Baby & pregnancy

Natural & safe acne products to fight pregnancy breakouts

All too often we’re told during pregnancy that our skin will develop an ethereal glow caused by an increase in hormones. Whilst this will be the case for a lucky few, the reality is, as many as 50% of women will experience acne during pregnancy. Worried about using astringent, spot-zapping, skin care when pregnant? Here we explore the skin care that is safe to use during pregnancy to fight acne breakouts.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2020

5 Minute read

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shower gel vs soap
Sensitive skin

Shower gel vs soap - what's best for your skin?

Are you in a lather over whether soap or shower gel is best for your skin? Here we explore how each cleanse the skin, and reveal the best way to care for your skin in the shower.

By Hannah Mepham

14/05/2020

4 Minute read

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Recommended products for babies with sensitive skin
Baby & pregnancy

Recommended products for babies with sensitive skin

When your baby has sensitive skin, you’ll do anything you can to ease their irritation. Changing to cloth nappies can help but could switching to natural skin care be the key to soothing your baby’s sensitive skin? Here we look at the Green People products designed for babies with sensitive skin.

By Hannah Mepham

14/05/2020

5 Minute read

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