Superfoods & Skin

Your body needs nutrients to function, and your skin needs nutrients to glow! Superfoods are so labelled because they are densely packed with the essential nutrients that will keep you looking and feeling great. Here are our top superfood picks for fantastic skin: Fatty fish such as salmon contain omega-3, vitamin C, zinc and astaxanthin […]

5 hygge tips to help you through a winter lockdown

Getting through the dark months is often a struggle, but add on top lockdown, health concerns and for many parents, a stressful dollop of home schooling, and you’ve got a seriously tricky recipe. So how do we get through this? A previous blog has already covered some general winter wellness advice (8 proven ways to […]

Hyaluronic Acid or Hyaluronan Complex?

Hyaluronic acid, the miracle plumper molecule is well known in the World of Beauty, but what is it exactly? Is it some sort of magical water magnet? Or a super special sponge? Well, sort of. Let me explain: Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a long chain polysaccharide, essentially a large sugar molecule, the posh name for this type […]

Amazing Astaxanthin

What is Astaxanthin? Astaxanthin is an incredible natural carotenoid found in pink birds like flamingos well as many pink marine animals such as: salmon, trout, shrimp and lobster. Astaxanthin in Nature Natural Astaxanthin, like a miracle of nature, emerges to protect animals in the peak of their struggle against harsh environmental conditions, including UV radiation […]

The Ingenious Hyaluronan

What is a Hyaluronan? Hyaluronic acid (abbreviated most commonly as HA) is a carbohydrate, more specifically a simple glycosaminoglycan (a class of negatively charged polysaccharides) that provides compression strength, lubrication and hydration within the extracellular matrix (ECM)  the tissue that provides structural support to cells. It regulates cell adhesion and motility and mediates cell proliferation […]