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How does sweat affect the skin?
How does sweat affect the skin?
We’re in the spirit of the games, and this week we’re looking at how sweat affects the skin. One of the vital functions of our skin is sweating, which allows our bodies to... Read more...
All about Beard & Shave Oil
All about Beard & Shave Oil
One for the men! A Beard & Shave Oil can offer you more precision than using shaving foam and give you a closer shave. But did you know there are... Read more...
Sunny day skincare
Sunny day skincare
Here at ishga we talk about the importance of applying SPF before you go out into the sun. We all know the preventative measures to take, but what skincare steps should you take after being in... Read more...
How to help oily skin
How to help oily skin
There are four main skin types; normal, dry, combination and oily. If you have oily skin, then you will understand the challenge with controlling it throughout the day.  Read more...
Travel skincare: ready for takeoff
Travel skincare: ready for takeoff
There is no doubting the excitement travel plans can bring. While you’re packing your shorts and sunglasses, don’t forget about your skincare too to keep you glowing all summer long!  Let us take you through the... Read more...
How to create an at home spa day
How to create an at home spa day
Visiting a spa for a relaxing massage or rejuvenating facial is undeniable bliss and a special treat. A spa experience is unlike no other kind of relaxation, but for those days you can’t visit... Read more...
How to care for combination skin
How to care for combination skin
Combination skin is a skin type that combines different attributes. Genetics, climate, lifestyle and diet can affect people with combination skin in different ways. Let’s take a deeper look at how combination skin is defined and... Read more...
Get to know Laura, ishga Development Co-ordinator
Get to know Laura, ishga Development Co-ordinator
Meet the team! This month we are getting to know ishga's Development Coordinator, Laura Robertson. Read more...
5 tips to get your skin from puffy to perfect
5 tips to get your skin from puffy to perfect
Have you ever looked in the mirror in the morning and wondered why your face appears to be more puffy than usual? Well, you are not alone...  Read more...
What is skin overhydration?
What is skin overhydration?
We all know how important it is to moisturise. It’s an essential step in your skincare routine to keep skin supple, hydrated, and healthy. However, did you know that skin... Read more...
The life cycle of your skin
The life cycle of your skin
You may have heard us talking about using products like our Exfoliating Face Mask to remove dead skin cells. However, did you know that skin cells go through a skin cycle?... Read more...
When should you start a wedding skincare routine?
When should you start a wedding skincare routine?
Preparing to get married is an exciting and busy time. Large wedding or small, the organisation and planning that goes into that one day can often lead to stress and feeling overwhelmed. Let’s not make skincare... Read more...