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Good water, great skin: Why we never use tap water in our skincare products
Good water, great skin: Why we never use tap water in our skincare products
One of the most important, yet often overlooked, ingredients in skincare is water. While many skincare brands use tap water in their formulations, ishga proudly takes a different approach. We... Read more...
Skin Twinning: The seaweed secret to radiant, resilient skin
Skin Twinning: The seaweed secret to radiant, resilient skin
Skin twinning is emerging as an approach that celebrates synergy between your skin’s natural biology and the ingredients you apply to it. At ishga, we’ve been embracing this concept since... Read more...
Understanding Skincare for Psoriasis
Understanding Skincare for Psoriasis
August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. Psoriasis is more than just a skin condition, it’s a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions of people around the world. While it can be... Read more...
The Importance of Staying Hydrated in Summer
The Importance of Staying Hydrated in Summer
As the summer comes with with longer days and warmer temperatures, it brings with it the need to give our bodies-and especially our skin-extra love and attention. Hydration isn’t just... Read more...
ishga Spa Partner Focus: Discover Rockhill House, Donegal
ishga Spa Partner Focus: Discover Rockhill House, Donegal
Nestled amidst the rolling hills of County Donegal, Rockhill House is an elegant country estate that can trace it's roots back to the 17th century. Overlooking the vibrant town of... Read more...
Tides of Change: A new restorative ishga treatment
Tides of Change: A new restorative ishga treatment
This treatment is not exclusive to menopause - it’s perfect for anyone seeking inner calm, hormonal balance, and vibrant skin health. While Tides of Change was thoughtfully developed to support... Read more...
10 Years of ishga and the AIG Women's Open
10 Years of ishga and the AIG Women's Open
This week, the world’s top female golfers are teeing off at the iconic Royal Porthcawl Golf Club for the AIG Women’s Open 2025, and we at ishga Skincare are proud... Read more...
Ingredient Spotlight: Eucalyptus - Nature’s Refreshing Remedy for Radiant Skin
Ingredient Spotlight: Eucalyptus - Nature’s Refreshing Remedy for Radiant Skin
At ishga, we believe in harnessing the healing power of nature to create results-driven skincare that nurtures all skin types. One such ingredient in our formulations is Eucalyptus-a plant renowned... Read more...
ishga Sponsors WIIGA Athletes at the 2025 Island Games
ishga Sponsors WIIGA Athletes at the 2025 Island Games
We are proud to announce our sponsorship of the Western Isles Island Games Association (WIIGA), whose talented athletes are currently representing the Western Isles at the 2025 International Island Games... Read more...
Skin Longevity: Future-Proof Your Glow
Skin Longevity: Future-Proof Your Glow
In skincare, we are seeing a shift from focusing on anti-ageing quick fixes to something far more powerful - skin longevity. Also known as “skin span,” this emerging philosophy is... Read more...
Summer Radiance Starts Here: The benefits of using ishga Hebridean Sea Salt Scrub
Summer Radiance Starts Here: The benefits of using ishga Hebridean Sea Salt Scrub
As the sun lingers longer in the sky and the temperatures begin to change, our skincare needs shift. Summer is a season of sun, holidays and outdoor adventures-and there’s no... Read more...
Science focus: Algal Polysaccharides
Science focus: Algal Polysaccharides
Polysaccharides are the largest group of bioactive substances found in brown seaweeds which we harvest from the pure, clean waters of the Outer Hebrides and incorporate into our  skincare products. These... Read more...