What You Might Not Know About Hyaluronic Acid


Updated 01/04/12 10:30 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

What You Might Not Know About Hyaluronic Acid

After spending some time speaking with Margo Marrone, owner of The Organic Pharmacy, I learnt a thing or two about hyaluronic acid which is the latest technology and buzz ingredient in beauty these days. When you hear a brand pumping out the catch phrase hyaluronic acid, they want you to believe that it's doing wonders to your skin to prevent, repair and rejuvenate lines and wrinkles. To some Read more

Beauty Byte: Neal's Yard Remedies to Launch Makeup!


Updated 08/20/10 2:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Beauty Byte: Neal's Yard Remedies to Launch Makeup!

Calling all organic makeup fans! I have a special Friday treat for you. This Autumn Neal's Yard Remedies is set to launch its very first organic makeup collection! The line is hitting shop floors in October and includes mineral eyeshadow, natural lip gloss and eye liner, all certified by the Soil Association. Exciting, right!? (Check out the pic below.) Neal's Yard so far has been known mainly Read more

New Product Alert: Organic Glam Fragrance Collection


Updated 08/01/10 12:00 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

New Product Alert: Organic Glam Fragrance Collection

Organic Pharmacy is continuing its expansion in to glamour! The cult natural skincare and beauty company launched a fab organic mascara earlier this year, and more recently introduced a sleek tan enhancer to the lineup, both under the umbrella of its Organic Glam range. The company's move is a new ultra luxurious capsule range of organic fragrances set to launch in stores in September (£110). Read more

New Product Alert: Organic Pharmacy Tan Accelerator


Updated 06/25/10 11:20 AM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

New Product Alert: Organic Pharmacy Tan Accelerator

Organic Pharmacy is coming out with some beauties at the moment! I loved it's organic mascara which launched in March. Now the company has unveiled a new natural Tan Accelerator (£29.95). The product hits stores this month and is said to help encourage a rich deep tan using betacarotene, kapi kacchu and plant extracts. I got my hands on a sample and its certainly a glam addition, with metallic Read more

Would You Like to See More Natural Cosmetics?


Updated 05/08/10 11:54 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 1 comment

Would You Like to See More Natural Cosmetics?

Natural Cosmetics started out as a niche area of the beauty market, but it looks like they're gathering steam as more of us wake up to their benefits. According to recent reports its one of the fastest growing areas in beauty! It makes sense. More and more, I am starting to question what goes in to the product I put on my face, and how eco-friendly it is. It helps that there are also some Read more

Beauty Byte: Organic Pharmacy Launches Mascara


Updated 03/22/10 2:05 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Beauty Byte: Organic Pharmacy Launches Organic Mascara

Good news organic beauty fans! Next month The Organic Pharmacy is taking its dedication to natural beauty a step further with the launch of its first organic mascara. The new mascara is set to go on sale in all stores from April 1st (£19.95) and will be available in jet black or brown shades. I'm a huge fan of the Organic Pharmacy already, so am excited to hear about this. The new mascara is Read more

August Must Haves: Hot Holiday Beauty Products


Updated 08/03/09 3:30 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 0 comments

Must Have Beauty Products For August

August is prime time for holiday beauty. Most of Europe is taking a break and either flocking to the sunshine, or setting aside time to hang in the countryside with family and friends. This means lots of low-maintenance beauty looks using products that are created to multitask. Also, SPF is an essential this time of year. Take a peek at six of my Summertime beauty picks and let me know which you Read more

Wedding Beauty 101: The Eco-Conscious Bride


Updated 05/28/09 10:11 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 2 comments

Wedding Makeup For an Eco Bride

Part three of my series on Wedding Makeup 101, is catered towards the eco-conscious bride. She's someone who wants to make the world a better place. She'll likely be wearing a gown made from animal-free or organic materials, use recycled paper for her invitations, and make sure that her big day coheres with environmentally sound guidelines. This means that she'll also be wearing Earth friendly Read more

Bella Book: The Complete Guide To Natural Health and Beauty


Updated 04/10/09 12:38 PM · Posted by BellaSugarUK · 1 comment

Organic Pharmacy

Organic healthcare and beauty guru Margro Marrone has just re-launched The Organic Pharmacy: The Complete Guide To Natural Health and Beauty (£14.99). This 210 page book is jam packed with a wealth of information regarding practical homeopathic remedies from everything such as fever, colic and infertility, to acne, eczema and anti-aeging tips. Margo's background is in pharmacy and homeopathy, Read more