Inclusivity In the Beauty Industry
Why Diversity And Inclusivity Are Key In The Beauty Industry In recent years, a powerful and transformative movement has been sweeping the skincare and cosmetics industry, fueling the drive towards inclusivity like never before. The once rigid and narrow beauty standards are gradually making way for a more diverse and representative portrayal of be
Winter Skincare Secrets: Unlocking Hydration for Optimal Skin Health in the cold seasons
Winter season is fast approaching, and it brings with it a set of challenges for our skin. The cold weather, dry air, and harsh winds can strip away moisture, leaving our skin feeling tight, dry, and uncomfortable. However, with the right skincare routine and a few winter skincare secrets, you can unlock the key to […]
Skinimalism
Skinimalism is not just a trend by skincare enthusiasts and eco-conscious pandits to promote conscious skincare, it is a lifestyle we should all adopt not only for the health of our skin but also that of the environment. The goal of skinimalism is to try and limit the number of skincare products and ingredients we […]
Adapting Your Skincare Routine To The Spring Season
Winter season is over and it’s time to exfoliate to strip off those excess layers of dead skin cells like an old sweater and reveal fresher, healthier skin. We gave you all the important winter tips to tackle winter skin issues and now it’s time to dive into the “springcare”. The arrival of this warm […]
Micellar Water: The perfect addition to your skincare routine?
Talking about Micellar water without sharing its origin story would be disingenuous of us, as it has revolutionized the beauty industry. Parisians were the first to develop micellar water owing to the city’s harsh waters which easily caused breakouts and other skin problems. Micellar water was intended to clean the skin without the need for [&hel
A clean makeup brush for a flawless look
5 Dangers of inconsistent makeup brush cleaning A Harris poll online survey confirmed that over 60% of people who use makeup, clean their makeup brushes less than once a month. Interestingly, an overwhelming number of the surveyed individuals were aware of the downsides of an inconsistent hygiene practice when it came to makeup, but still […
Get to Know O’PHYLL: Our Skincare Journey
A study conducted by the Red Cross and Environmental Working Group (EWG) in 2004, detected more than 287 synthetic chemicals in the cord blood of newborns. Some of these chemicals were found to be prominent in consumer products (skincare/cosmetics products) and had been proven to be carcinogenic, toxic to the brain and nervous system, and […
Common Toxic Ingredients in Skincare Products
As part of our ‘Know what makes up your skincare products’ blog series, we’ve combed through some research and articles to offer you a brief insight into the health implications of some of the products we use each day as part of our skincare routine. Most skincare products require the presence of preservatives to increase […]