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Palm Oil

Palm, palm, dirty, filthy rainforest destroying palm. It’s no secret that in recent times palm oil has become the ‘pin-up boy’ of deforestation and climate change. In many ways the ‘Palm issue’ has...

Animal testing

Its ok to eat fish because they don’t have any feelings. Kurt Cobain   Imagine the world without pets. Can’t do it, we love our animals too much. But as the statement above reveals in a way that on...

How to build a skincare routine for men

As the seasons change, you may notice your skin does too. It’s crucial to understand the impacts of seasons on your skin, and adjust your skincare routine accordingly.    Over the colder months yo...

It's good to sweat

For a story about deodorant this might sound counterintuitive, but it's good to sweat! I had an aunt who is no longer with us, a horse person, she loved whiskey, racing and dancing, she understood ...

Do I really need to use a night cream?

At night – our bodies may slow down to rest, but our skin does not. While we sleep our skin is working hard to regenerate and repair cells – especially during R.E.M (Rapid Eye Movement or in laymen...

8 Essential Ingredients For The Best Natural Deodorant NZ

A great natural deodorant formula should be a combination of two things: a serving of delicious botanical fragrance on the left and on the right, a cocktail of natural anti-bacterial compounds th...

The Science of Sweat: Why Does Sweat Smell?

Why does sweat smell? Sweating is part biology, part physics and part chemistry but it's all pretty simple when you dissect the facts. It's one of the signs of a healthy integumentary system. Let...

The Science of Nature: Dragon's Blood

Voodoo Rituals, wound treatment and bleeding Dragons. Dragon's Blood is an interesting ingredient. And, an actual ingredient. Here's a little about one of our more colourful natural additions.

7+ Skincare Tips that will cost you nothing

Sometimes, it's not so much what you're putting on your body but how we're living that impacts our skin.

What's the difference between Gameface & Dark Moon?

Why would you need two moisturisers?  What's the difference? Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? We put our, award-winning incumbent, Gameface Moisturiser up against our newer challenger,...