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Your essential guide to living an organic lifestyle.

Woman applying a charcoal face mask
Clean beauty

The skin-purifying benefits of activated charcoal face masks

What makes activated Charcoal masks so good for spot-prone skin? Will it help banish your blackheads? In this post, we explore the benefits of activated Charcoal face masks and introduce you to our natural Purifying Face Mask.

By Hannah Mepham

03/05/2024

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Man applying sun cream to his beard
Male grooming

Should you put sun cream on your beard?

Is your beard summer-ready? In this guide to men’s SPF, we explore why it is so important that men apply sun cream to their beards and share advice for choosing a beard-friendly sunscreen.

By Hannah Mepham

02/05/2024

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Sun cream - what is titanium dioxide?
Clean beauty

What is Titanium Dioxide?

Looking for a mineral SPF? Here, we explain Titanium Dioxide, how it works in sunscreen, and introduce some natural and organic sun creams with Titanium Dioxide.

By Hannah Mepham

01/05/2024

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Meet our zero-waste organic beauty balm
Eco & ethical

Meet our zero-waste organic beauty balm

We’re big fans of beauty balms at Green People and believe that these versatile skin care staples should have a spot in every skin care routine. Here we proudly introduce One Balm and reveal why we think it is our best multi-purpose balm yet!

By Hannah Mepham

25/04/2024

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The anti-ageing plant: Hibiscus benefits for beautiful skin
Clean beauty

The anti-ageing plant: Hibiscus benefits for beautiful skin

Not only is the Hibiscus flower stunningly beautiful to look at, but the extract from it has many skin benefits when used in beauty products. Read on to discover Hibiscus benefits for your skin. 

By Hannah Mepham

22/04/2024

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Woman walking through sunny field
Lifestyle

Does sunscreen block Vitamin D?

We all know that sun cream protects us from harmful sunlight but how does sunscreen affect Vitamin D production? Here we look at the evidence and show you how to support your Vitamin D levels while staying safe in the sun.

By Hannah Mepham

15/04/2024

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Essential guide to rosacea: sunscreen & skin care
Skin care

Essential guide to rosacea: sunscreen & skin care

This guide offers information and advice on rosacea. We explain what rosacea is and look at the common triggers of the skin condition. We also offer advice on how to care for rosacea-prone skin and recommend unscented sunscreen and natural skin care products to soothe and hydrate sensitive skin.

By Alexandra Julian

15/04/2024

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itchy scalp
Shampoo & styling

Itchy scalp problems: your essential guide

This guide helps you to understand what causes an itchy scalp and provides advice on how to soothe problem scalps. We look at the reasons why your scalp is flaky or itchy, and give some tips on how best to get rid of flaking, dandruff and itchiness.

By Alexandra Julian

15/04/2024

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sensitive scalp
Sensitive skin

4 common causes of a sensitive scalp

Having a sensitive scalp could mean a number of different things; you could be prone to dandruff, itchiness, tenderness, or perhaps even psoriasis on your scalp. In this article we will be discussing some of the most common causes of scalp sensitivity, and giving you some tips to help care for your sensitive scalp.

By Alexandra Julian

15/04/2024

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scalp massage
Shampoo & styling

A guide to the benefits of a relaxing scalp massage

This guide aims to give you advice on the benefits of a hair and scalp massage. We also have a how-to guide for giving yourself a scalp massage.

By Hannah Mepham

09/04/2024

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Best sunscreen and toiletries for eco camping holidays
Eco & ethical

Best sunscreen and toiletries for eco camping holidays

Will you be camping in the UK this summer? Compile your camp kit with our guide to the best toiletries and sunscreen for camping holidays in the UK.

By Hannah Mepham

09/04/2024

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Introduction to Baicalin for skin
Anti ageing

Baicalin: nature's best anti-ageing active for skin

Is Baicalin the best skin care ingredient for defying the skin ageing process? Here we explore this wonder anti-wrinkle ingredient.

By Alexandra Julian

09/04/2024

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how to use tanning drops
Skin care

How to use tanning drops

Never tried tanning drops? Discover how simple sunless tanning can be with our beginner’s guide to how to use tanning drops for a streak-free tan.

By Hannah Mepham

09/04/2024

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