Q and A with Skin Therapist U & Your Skin Founder Louise ULTIMATE WELL-BEING TIP : ‘ Lose the guilt surrounding taking time out to ‘just be’. I feel blessed to be a driven person but I constantly have to battle to just stop, rest & be sometimes.’ GREATEST INSPIRATION : ‘ This would…
Getting Married? Read on Six Months Before: Start A Good Cleansing regime “Six months is the perfect amount of time to ensure that your skin is clear, smooth and glowing for the big day,” explains Louise Thomas – Minns , who recommends following a gentle, non-drying cleanser with a hyaluronic rich moisturiser as part…
1) MASKS: Masks have made a huge come back this year from multitasking to sheet masks and something that we have been doing in house for years, ‘patch working’ your masks for different concerns. This means using masks suitable for the different skin concerns. A clarifying mask on oily areas, a hydrating for parched areas for…
Part of my twenty year career was spent teaching NVQ Beauty Therapy at the college where I qualified. I was on a big journey of learning myself as whilst teaching I was also working toward my CertEd Teaching Qualification and A1 Assessors Award allowing me to be an NVQ Assessor. I never thought I would be…
This past Saturday I teamed up with a talented friend of mine (also a Louise) for our first collaboration of The Style & Skin Clinic. We were packed! The room full of eager ladies wanting to learn about skin health and fashion as part of Norwich Fashion Week 2016. We had a stunning room at the St…
Want healthy, glowing skin? Part 4: AVOID DAIRY PRODUCTS IF YOUR SKIN IS PRONE TO BREAKOUTS. Nutrition despite what may have been reported in the past, is essential to how our skin issues are influenced. While specifically eating the odd chocolate bar or bag of crisps won’t have a long term effect regular consumption of…
Want healthy, glowing skin? Part 3: GET REGULAR FACIALS FROM AN EXPERIENCED SKIN THERAPIST If you’ve never had a facial before then you really don’t know what you are missing out on…no really! It’s not just for the person who has a skin issue its vital for maintaining & improving the skins health. We are…
Want healthy, glowing skin? Part 2: DRINK HOT LEMON WATER FIRST THING IN THE MORNING. I’ve been practising this ritual for the last twenty odd years. It’s the first thing I drink every day from my soup sized I ❤️ NY mug. (Check out our YouTube channel to watch the prep video) This ancient ayurverdic…
#1 Wash your skin nightly. Not removing make up, daily dirt, oil, grime & pollutants from the skin every night will result in infections & outbreaks. Your skin regenerates at night too so give it a helping hand. #2 Don’t pick! Picking at your skin will result in scarring & create more spotty outbreaks. #3…
Intrinsic ageing is determined by heredity, your genetic programming that controls the hormones responsible for ageing. The skin will certainly behave differently under the influences of these hormones, but how do they affect skin from ages 20-30? Particularly in the early to mid-twenties (ages 22-25 in particular), hormones from the teenage years should start to…