Discover the Hidden Power of Castor Oil: 7 Surprising Benefits for Skin
September 11, 2023
Unveiling the secret behind glowing and flawless skin, castor oil has emerged as a new-age skincare superstar. Packed with a powerful combination of nutrients and antioxidants, this natural oil offers a myriad of surprising benefits that can transform your skin. From hydrating dry patches to soothing inflammation, castor oil has gained a well-deserved reputation for its ability to address various skincare concerns.
One of the most notable benefits of castor oil is its exceptional moisturizing properties. It penetrates deep into the skin, nourishing and hydrating it from within, making it an ideal solution for those struggling with dry and dehydrated skin. Furthermore, this versatile oi...
Castor Oil - superfood for your skin and health?
June 26, 2023
There's a lot being said about castor oil at moment - what's true and what's not?
Castor oil is a versatile and multipurpose oil that has been used for various purposes for centuries. Here are some common uses of castor oil:Skin moisturiser: Castor oil is an excellent natural moisturiser for the skin. It helps to hydrate and nourish the skin, making it so...
New Branding - Check out our Amazing New Artwork
February 24, 2023
We recently commissioned talented artist Joel Nicholls https://www.facebook.com/artistjoelnicholls/ to design some art which we felt really reflected Honest Skincare's brand. Fantails (Piwakawaka) are found throughout New Zealand, and we often come across them on o...
We've partnered with Go Generosity to support breast cancer patients
If you have had a family member or friend go through chemotherapy, you know how tough this treatment is, both physically and mentally. “We are all so incredibly different. I have never come across anyone else who has had exactly what I have had.”Although breast canc...
How we got started with Kawakawa
October 19, 2021
What exactly am I putting on my skin?
It’s a simple question that Janna Jansen, owner of Honest Skincare, really wanted to know the answer to. Having had skin allergies since childhood, particularly to certain flowering plants in the change of seasons, she was used to the familiar tickle when a rash was starti...
Natural Moisturiser Recipe
April 21, 2021
Moisturiser Recipe
It’s good fun, very easy, and the best part is that you will know exactly what you’re putting on your skin.
Ingredients:
- 200ml Sweet Almond Oil- 400g Organic Shea Butter- 200g Coconut Oil- 10ml of your favourite essential oil
Instructions:
1. Melt a...
Lip and Skin Balm Recipe
January 6, 2021
This must to be the easiest lip balm recipe ever, and only needs three ingredients plus your favourite essential oil.
Ingredients60ml Sweet Almond Oil25g Beeswax50g Shea butter2ml organic lip balm flavour oil or of your favourite essential oilInstructionsPut sweet almond oil, beeswax and shea butter into a glass or ceramic bowlPlace bowl into a pot of gently boiling...
4 Ingredient Chocolate Recipe
March 7, 2020
Check out this natural chocolate recipe using honey instead of sugar - yum!
Ingredients:
1 cup cocoa butter raw, melted. (218 grams)1 cup cocoa powder1/3 cup raw runny honey1 tsp of pure vanilla extract
Instructions:
Place cocoa butter pieces into the upper insert of a double boiler, estimating how much you'll need to g...
DIY Dry Shampoo for Dark Hair
August 20, 2019
Too busy to wash and style your hair as often as you'd like? If this happens to you too, we have the perfect solution: DIY dry shampoo. Just apply the dry shampoo to your roots with a makeup brush, tousle your hair with your fingers to rub it in, then style your hair like no...
First results in from our eczema trials
July 6, 2019
Is there an alternative to steroid cream?
Samara was miserable with eczema. She's suffered from it since she was two years old. A combination of cold autumn days and dry weather meant she suffered the worst attack of eczema ever. She's used plenty of steroid creams over the years but decided she just didn't want to ...
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