Señora Wellness: self-care rituals, nature, and skincare secrets
Can You Really Use Retinol and Vitamin C Together?
Posted by Ann Murray-Dunning onDid you know that if you frankenstein skincare products together you may see incredible results? That’s right. You may be an expert at what skincare products and ingredients like vitamin c products or retinol products work for you and which ones don’t - but you probably have no idea about...
Rosa Canina vs Rosa Rubiginosa
Posted by Ann Murray-Dunning onYou know and love rosehip but did you know that there are many types and species of rosehip that make up these gorgeous oils that you use in your AM and PM routine? That’s right! So many critical elements of your serums and skincare actually depends on the type of...
All About Rosa Mosqueta: The Skin Superfruit of the Andes
Posted by Ann Murray-Dunning onSo what's the deal with Rosa Mosqueta, and why do we talk about it so much? First for the basic stuff. Rosehip seed oil isn't made from rose petals or any other parts of the rose. It's literally the edible, wild fruit from the vine that grows before the roses bloom. Isn't that...
Rosa Mosqueta, Chilean Rosehip And The Story of When Our Ancient Beauty Rituals Faded Away
Posted by Ann Murray-Dunning onWe're all interested in natural beauty, which probably makes you wonder what kind of belleza (beauty) rituals your grandmother used, back before they had things like LED therapy masks and retinol and when they relied only on natural beauty recipes. Señoras used things in their pantries and gardens, like honey, aguacate/palta...
Belleza No Toxica: What's The Problem With Estos Cochinos Ingredientes in Personal Care Products?
Posted by Ann Murray-Dunning onThere's a problem in the personal care industry and we need to talk about it - as women but particularly in the Latin and Hispanic community. We want to preface this blog post by saying that we are not in any way against chemicals. We love science and medicine, and chemicals have helped usher us into...