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Step away from the cheap tanning cream! About 60 per cent of everything you put on your skin is absorbed into your bloodstream and from there it can end up in your liver, brain&hel...
Got a burning question about holistic beauty? Katrina Valente is your guide to naturally loving the skin you’re in. This issue, what to do when you’re an ethical eco-warrior...
Asma Merchant went cold turkey on shampoo – and the world didn’t end! She explains how and why… I have always had a chr...
Want that golden bronze look for summer but don’t want the UV rays or the toxic chemicals found in regular tan products? Holistic beautician Katrina Valente trials organic fake ta...
Aspen Aman tries and tests the Altearah Wellbeing Facial at SpaDunya Club in Shams, JBR, Dubai. When I was asked to review the Altearah Wellbeing Facial, I was intrigued....
Heard of the ‘no poo’ or ‘no shampoo’ movement? People across the world are dumping store-bought shampoo and conditioner in favour of making their own. Why bother? T...
Beauty therapist Katrina Valente reveals her personal secret weapons when it comes to holistic anti-aging. Atlhough I’ve studied and quali...
Where in the UAE can you buy a mascara or eye-shadow that hasn’t been rubbed in a bunny’s eye to make it ‘safe’ for humans? Awakenings investigates cruelty-free cosmetic...
Can cosmetic surgery make you happier? If so, when? And when will it not work? How can you tell? What are the warning signs that almost guarantee you won’t be any happier when the scars h...
Toxin-free, natural homemade skincare is often overlooked yet produces fantastic results. By Sarah Bladen. Toxic products exist almost everywhere – from supermarkets...
Colour and aromatherapy combine to make this colour harmonising massage and facial combo at Spadunya Club one of the most feel-good, rejuvenating spa treatments you’ll ever h...
Straight to the brain via the nose, the aroma of essential oils has a powerful effect on our psychological and physiological wellbeing. By Amber Gardner. Holistic aromatherapy is the use ...
An aromatherapy massage treatment that uses the power of essential oils and chakra cleansing to strengthen you from the inside out. Tamara Pitelen. Atlantis the ...
Kaya Peters travels to a famous Sri Lankan Ayurvedic Wellness resort to experience the power of one of world’s most ancient holistic healing practices.
Every day we are losing millions upon millions of skin cells… in doing so we are also losing elasticity, smoothness and the loss of brightness to the skin as a build-up of cells ...
Highly renowned and Dubai based plastic surgeon Dr. Luiz Toledo is a leading light in the ever changing field of cosmetic procedures. With a wealth of experience and a stellar rep...
Anti-ageing …. such an overused word don’t you think? I prefer the word pro-ageing! One thing is for sure we are all ageing and what a privilege that is, right? | WORDS BY ...
This cutting edge technology is a giant step towards making the scalpel obsolete. This outpatient procedure promises to kick-start skin’s deadbeat collagen and put it on high spee...
Dr. Andrew Culbard Since opening in 2012, Dr. Roze & Associates has been conscious of not only the health and welfare of our patients, but also of our environmental footprint...
What’s so wrong with chemical-based skin products? Anu Mariam Ninan of B’atude organic skincare explains. What we choose apply on our skins affects o...
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