What causes pigmentation? There are a variety of factors that could be involved, but the most likely cause is sun damage. Exposure to its rays can cause an increase in melanin production (a pigment designed to help protect the skin) which over time can clump together resulting in dark patches. Other known triggers include hormones and, of course, the dreaded stress. If you think this might be the primary cause you can have a chat…
The New Year always has a habit of sneaking up on you, causing you to exclaim, “Where did the year go?!” Despite the surprise,…
Since I was a child, I have had many, many, MANY problems with my skin. When I was as young as a tiny little baby, I suffered with severe eczema all over my body, including my hands, arms and legs. My bad skin continued on to my school days which became a teenage girl’s nightmare. Because we wore grey skirts, I always used to wear tights to cover my legs; even if it was sunny…
If you live quite far from your family and don’t drive like me, you might be able to relate to the nightmare that is…
Product swap day might be the greatest event in Bath & Unwind office history. The buzz was electric. In a company full of women who love what we work with, this went down a treat. The internal monologue went something like “oh my…someone has my name, and they are going to pick me products! This is like Christmas! I wonder who it is? I wonder if they know what I might like? Maybe they will ask…
As the newest member of the Bath & Unwind team, I thought I should spend my first few weeks here getting to know the…
We love our beauty products here at Bath & Unwind HQ, so I thought I’d let you in on what some of our staff members are currently using. Jemma Kidd Light As Air Liquid Foundation SPF18 – “I’m really pale, so it’s hard to find a foundation that isn’t too dark for me. Because the texture is so light, it’s perfect for my skin. I also like it because a little goes a long way;…
I know by now many of you will have already enjoyed your summer holiday, (or holidays if you are lucky)! Whether it was a…
Starting tomorrow the nation will be taking advantage of a gorgeously long weekend, thanks to back-to-back Bank holidays and the Royal Wedding next week! We’ve been blessed with scorching temperatures and many of you will be making the most of the holiday by hitting the coast or taking advantage of last-minute deals – and why not! Tomorrow I shall be heading to Cornwall (so it really is good!) for some much needed R’n’R, and although…