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Your essential guide to living an organic lifestyle.

What is Gua Sha & does it work?
Lifestyle

What is Gua Sha & does it work?

Gua Sha is a beauty massage therapy that’s trending in the UK. The name is also applied to the massage tool itself. It is so popular that it has amassed over 575,000 Instagram hashtags with #guashafacelift and #guashaglow also trending.

By Hannah Mepham

16/11/2022

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Create a luxury spa day at home
Anti ageing

Create a luxury spa day at home with our pamper day checklist

Are you planning a pamper day at home as a spa day alternative? We’re all watching our outgoings at the moment and creating your own diy spa day is a great way to look after yourself whilst also looking after the pennies.

By Hannah Mepham

21/10/2022

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How to brighten dull skin naturally
Skin care

How to brighten dull skin naturally

Skin that’s low on luminosity can look dull and lacklustre. You can support a healthy skin glow by getting more sleep, exercising regularly and eating a fresh, healthy diet but your skin care regime can also help.

By Hannah Mepham

18/10/2022

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6 ingredients we love in Christmas skin care
Lifestyle

6 ingredients we love in Christmas skin care

We asked Charlotte Vøhtz, organic beauty pioneer and founder of Green People organic skin care, to share 6 of the best beauty ingredients for defying dryness, dullness and skin congestion at Christmas time.

By Hannah Mepham

12/10/2022

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Best skin care for menopausal dry skin
Anti ageing

Best skin care for menopausal dry skin

Many women suffer from menopausal dry skin and there are many factors that contribute to this. You may find your have dry skin on your face or on the rest of your body. In this post we explain why skin feels dry during the perimenopause and menopause and help you find the best moisturiser and skin care routine for dry menopausal skin.

By Hannah Mepham

29/09/2022

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Menopause
Anti ageing

Menopause and itchy skin

Is it normal to experience itchy skin during the menopause or perimenopause? In this post we explain why skin might feel itchier during the menopause and help you to find a soothing skin care routine that restores comfort and balance to itchy, irritable skin.

By Hannah Mepham

29/09/2022

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Your guide to skin care for sensitive combination skin

Your guide to skin care for sensitive combination skin

Do you have combination skin that is also sensitive to beauty products and other environmental factors? It can be hard to find a great beauty regime because a lot of sensitive skin care products are not designed to balance combination skin, whilst most combination skin care products are not designed to nurture delicate, sensitive skin.

By Hannah Mepham

27/09/2022

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using a shampoo bar

How to use a shampoo bar

Plastic-free and easy to use, shampoo bars can be used to cleanse all hair types and hair lengths but if you’ve never tried one before then you may be wondering how you should use a shampoo bar. 

By Hannah Mepham

15/09/2022

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facial oil for gua sha

Best facial oils for gua sha

A celestial skin glow is easy to achieve using a facial oil for gua sha.  Luxuriously light on the skin and designed to deliver a silky soft touch of self-care, Green People UK's organic face oils can be used with all Gua Sha stones and facial rollers. 

By Alexandra Julian

17/08/2022

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Why Hyaluronic Acid is your skin’s summer dry skin hero
Skin care

Why Hyaluronic Acid is your summer dry skin hero

Do you know the best way to keep skin soft and infused with hydration during the summer months? In this article we look at the causes of dry summer skin and explain why we consider Hyaluronic Acid serums the best products for keeping skin feeling fresh and hydrated all summer long.

By Hannah Mepham

09/06/2022

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Can plant stem skin care help to delay skin ageing?
Anti ageing

Can plant stem cell skin care help to delay skin ageing?

Can plant stem cell skin care help your skin to defy the ageing process? In this post we explain why we use this exciting beauty innovation in our Age Defy+ collection and help you to discover the best plant stem cell skin care products for your skin.

By Hannah Mepham

09/05/2022

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recyclable toothpaste
Dental tips

Recyclable toothpaste packaging from Green People

There has been a huge surge in interest in eco-friendly toothpaste and recyclable toothpaste packaging in the UK over the last few years. We’re delighted to be offering one of our natural and organic toothpastes in recyclable packaging.

By Hannah Mepham

04/04/2022

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skin barrier skin care

Skin barrier skin care: barrier repair & protection

Many people experience damage to their skin barrier at some point in their lives, with symptoms including dryness, eczema, redness, itching and irritation. In this post we help you to understand more about the role of the skin barrier and how it can be damaged. You will also learn how to support skin barrier repair with moisturisers, serum and other skin barrier products.

By Hannah Mepham

23/03/2022

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