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At home facial – a step-by-step guide

Fancy giving yourself a DIY facial? We explain, step-by-step, how you can easily carry out an at-home facial. We also share some DIY face mask recipes.

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5 home remedies for nail growth

If you experience weak, brittle or peeling nails then you will be pleased to hear there are several natural remedies that you can do at home using ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen cupboard.

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Our top choices for a natural skincare routine

Looking for a natural skincare routine? Check out the top ingredients you should be including for radiant beautiful skin.

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Hair detox: 15 ways to do scalp cleansing & look after your hair

Scalp cleansing is a great way to deep clean your hair and get it back to good health. Check out these 15 ways to give your hair a detox.

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Hyperpigmentation and our favourite home remedies

Hyperpigmentation is incredibly common and generally harmless, but can be undesirable. Here's a few home remedies to even out skin tone.

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Top tips to tackle brittle nails

Do you find your nails breaking or chipping easily? There are ways to keep your nails healthy and reduce how brittle they are. Find out how to tackle brittle nails here.

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What is SLS (sodium lauryl sulfate)?

Sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS) is a surfactant commonly used in soaps, shampoos, shower gels and toothpaste. Learn more about the chemical and watch our video on SLS here.

How to use peppermint oil at home

VIDEO – See why Peppermint is the perfect accompaniment to a nice warm, revitalising shower.

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4 skin conditions activated charcoal will help with in your 20s

From easing acne, oily skin and blackheads, activated charcoal will revolutionise your beauty regime. Find out more and #ChangeToCharcoal.

Holland & Barrett’s top natural beauty bloggers

Get to meet our favourite natural beauty bloggers. Find out more in our latest post and see their latest Instagram posts!

Dragon's blood is a red resin obtained from different species of plant : Croton, Dracaena, Calamus rotang. It has been in continuous use since ancient times as varnish, medicine, incense, and dye.

Dragon’s blood: benefits, uses & side effects

Could this mythologically-named, blood red tree resin could be the answer to your skin’s woes? Read on to find out more.

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A guide to foods that can help improve your skin

There are certrain vitamins, minerals and other nutrients found in foods that can help improve your skin. Learn about some of the most skin-friendly foods.