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Journal

Honest advice on natural and organic beauty. No hype, no misleading claims — just clear information to help you make better choices for your skin.

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Sun Care

1 June 2026

Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreens: What’s the Difference?

Everything you need to know about how mineral and chemical sunscreens work — and which one is right for your skin.

Side-by-side comparison·Myth buster
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Hair Care

3 July 2026

The Hair Detox: Is It Real or Just a Myth?

If your hair feels dry, heavy or waxy after switching to natural shampoo, you probably haven’t made a mistake — it’s just adjusting to life without a synthetic coating.

Myth buster·Hair care
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MADARA SPF30 sunscreen editorial Sun Care

15 June 2026

SPF 30 vs SPF 50: Which Sunscreen Should You Choose?

The difference between SPF 30 and SPF 50 is smaller than you think. We break down the science so you can choose with confidence.

UVB protection table·FAQ
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Clean Beauty

8 June 2026

Is There Such a Thing as Chemical-Free Beauty?

No product can ever be “chemical free” — but that doesn’t mean all chemicals are equal. Here’s what to look for instead.

The £1M challenge·Buyer’s guide
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Ingredients

22 June 2026

What Does Non-Nano Mean?

The term appears on sunscreens, moisturisers, make up and toothpaste. Here’s a plain-English explanation of what it means and why it matters.

Labelling guide·Safety explained
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Trilogy Certified Organic Rosehip Oil Ingredients

29 June 2026

Whatever Happened to Rosehip Oil?

One of natural skincare’s original heroes — and why the science behind it is stronger now than ever.

100+ plant chemicals·Barrier support
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Ingredients

1 July 2026

Why a “High Risk” Ingredient Score Doesn’t Mean What You Think

Why judging a cosmetic by one flagged ingredient is misleading — and what actually determines whether a product is safe.

Hazard vs risk·Skin School
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Colourful microscopic illustration of the gut microbiome, showing a dense community of diverse bacteria in orange, green, blue and pink Skin School

15 July 2026

Zombie Cells: The Hidden Reason Skin Ages Faster

Younger-looking skin isn’t just about making new cells — it’s also about clearing away old, damaged ones. Your gut may play a bigger role in that than you’d expect.

Zombie cells 101·Gut-skin link
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