Natural – Cosmetic Science Review

Essential Oils : How to Naturally Reduce the Visibility of Stretch Marks

October 15, 2020 by Winnie Okello

Stretch marks are quite common, and most people have them in varying degrees, resulting from everything from growth spurts and weight changes to pregnancy. They may appear on your abdomen,

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Scar Treatments : Essential Oils for Healthier More Glowing Skin.

October 8, 2020 by Winnie Okello

As much as we would all love flawless skin with no scars or blemishes, the reality is that scars are quite common and are a part of our growing-up experiences.

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Sun Protection: Still Essential.

August 3, 2020 by Winnie Okello

The COVID-19 quarantine and social distancing mandates have dampened most summer plans here in the US. Meanwhile, many countries around the globe have managed the virus spread; countries are slowly

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Sun Protection: Created with Melanin In-Mind

July 27, 2020 by Winnie Okello

No matter the tone or hue, remember to Love the skin you’re in; you’ve only got one body, so treat it as such – while supporting black-owned businesses.

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Blessed Baby: Natural Skin-Care Products Safe for Sensitive Skin

July 20, 2020 by Winnie Okello

Blessed Baby is a skincare line specifically created to address eczema, especially for those with sensitive skin -not only for babies.

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Mouthwash: A Quarantine DIY

May 15, 2020 by Winnie Okello

Most of us use cosmetic mouthwashes that can be easily made at home; if the occasion called for it.

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Beyond the Hype: Black Beauty and the Cosmetics Industry

February 15, 2019 by Winnie Okello

For most women of color, especially women of African descent, the cosmetics industry has traditionally been a minefield to navigate. Whether it was makeup, hair products and accessories, skincare and

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Representation Matters: Why We Need More Black-Owned Beauty Brands.

February 8, 2019 by Winnie Okello

“Coffee,” “almond,” and “medium deep” are not the only shades of black skin, but you wouldn’t know that by browsing a drugstore beauty aisle. For decades, black beauty brand owners

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Natural Alternatives: Mysteek Naturals

February 1, 2019 by Winnie Okello

In the cosmetics world the market place is primarily dominated with products for non-ethnic consumers. However, with the natural hair movement, more natural-ingredient-based products have gained popularity. This change has