Category: Beauty and Skincare Blogs

  • Bonang Matheba Speaks To Longevity About Skincare and Self-Care

    Bonang Matheba Speaks To Longevity About Skincare and Self-Care

    South Africa: This past week at the launch of Nivea ’s new product that highlights the importance of celebrating the skin we were born into, Longevity had the opportunity to speak to South African presenter and icon Bonang Matheba. At 35, Bonang has built an incredible legacy for herself over the past few years. However,…

  • Struggle With Grinding Your Teeth? Botox Might Help

    Struggle With Grinding Your Teeth? Botox Might Help

    When we think of botox, we usually think of how much it might aid in reducing and even preventing fine lines and wrinkles. However, botox is used for much more than just its aesthetic benefits. Perhaps one of the lesser known and stranger of these uses is for the prevention of tooth grinding and tension…

  • Sustainability in the Beauty and Cosmetic Industry: Top Eco-Friendly Beauty Brands

    Sustainability in the Beauty and Cosmetic Industry: Top Eco-Friendly Beauty Brands

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] From ancient Romans who used white lead to whiten their faces, to ancient Egyptians using lead…

  • Dr Alek Nikolic Shares How To Choose The Best Antioxidant for Your Skin Type

    Dr Alek Nikolic Shares How To Choose The Best Antioxidant for Your Skin Type

    Almost every skincare brand on the market today has incorporated antioxidants as an ingredient in their product ranges. For many customers, the process of selecting the right one for their skin needs can be overwhelming. Two of the most frequent questions from customers arise about which ingredients they should include in their routine and the…

  • Using Hair Relaxers and Straighteners May Cause Uterine Cancer

    Using Hair Relaxers and Straighteners May Cause Uterine Cancer

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]According to statistics, uterine cancer is the second most common gynecologic cancer worldwide, with over 400 000…

  • Clinique La Prairie Aesthetics & Medical Spa Wins At World Spa Awards 

    Clinique La Prairie Aesthetics & Medical Spa Wins At World Spa Awards 

    News from Bangkok, 18th October 2022: Clinique La Prairie Aesthetics & Medical Spa at The St. Regis Bangkok has received three top accolades in the World Spa Awards 2022.  The medical spa received Thailand’s Best Day Spa, Asia’s Best Day Spa, and World’s Best Day Spa at the eighth annual awards this week.  It is…

  • 5 Menopause Skin Myths Busted

    5 Menopause Skin Myths Busted

    Menopause comes with a number of changes, but did you know that women’s skin loses about 30% of its collagen during the first five years of ‘The Change’[i]? After that, the decline is more gradual, with a loss of about 2% every year for the next 20 years[ii]. As collagen levels decrease, the skin loses firmness…

  • Why Am I Suddenly Losing Lots of Hair?

    Why Am I Suddenly Losing Lots of Hair?

    [vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]Hair loss can be a scary thing. While it’s normal for some hair to fall out daily—around…

  • Dr Dwayne Koot Discusses Atopic Eczema on Wednesday Wellness

    Dr Dwayne Koot Discusses Atopic Eczema on Wednesday Wellness

    Eczema is a condition in which patches of skin become inflamed, itchy, cracked, and rough.  Some types can also cause blisters. Many people use the word eczema when referring to atopic dermatitis, which is the most common type. The term atopic refers to a collection of conditions that involve the immune system, including atopic dermatitis,…

  • 6 Good Reasons To Use Lavender For Longevity

    6 Good Reasons To Use Lavender For Longevity

    Lavender has been a staple ingredient in beauty products and traditional medicine for centuries. Cleopatra reportedly used lavender in her seduction of Julius Caesar in BC47!  In addition to its lovely fragrance, lavender also holds numerous medicinal properties and healing powers, due to its many health and longevity benefits. Lavender oil for a natural pro-aging…