Winter is fast approaching and before the speculative forecasts of 'the coldest winter yet' start to circulate, we thought that we'd bite the bullet and share some basic skincare tips which should help you stay moisturised and 'itch' free during the coldest time of the year. In the midst of any cold spell, your skin is exposed to extreme elemen...

  Dating back to the time of the Sumerians, the world’s first chemist and perfume maker was a woman named Tapputi. Her creations are recorded on a cuneiform tablet from the 2nd millennium BCE. She formulated intoxicating scents for the ‘royalty’ of the era by combining flowers, oils, botanical plants and natural resins with distilled solvents a...

We are all known to have sought comfort from a warm relaxing bath at some point or another. A simple ritual dating back to ancient times, different cultures across the globe have used the humble bath to treat a multitude of ailments. A warm bath can instantly soothe your senses, relax sore & tired muscles and boost blood circulation. But ha...