The 'Good, Clean, Fun' Blog

Achieving healthy, post-summer skin can be quite the face-off (pun intended). The sun is a force to be reckoned with, and a battle your skin rarely wins. Even if you practice being sun safe on the regular, your skin may look and feel worse for wear coming into the cooler months.

Are you a mum of someone that falls into this all-important age group? Maybe your youngster is starting to experience the “joys” of oiliness and pimples? Getting an easy, healthy skincare regime down pat is paramount and can start teaching some great habits nice and early.

If only we were all blessed with perfectly clear skin—not a blemish, dry patch, or red spot in sight!

Nope, that’s just not the case but thankfully there are a bunch of beautiful natural ingredients that can be used as home remedies to help a number of common skin conditions.

Let’s face it, no one likes pimples; they’re like the gatecrashers of a great party, so the quicker you can get rid of them the happier you’ll be.  Whether you’re 14 or 42, fluctuating hormones can cause an acne attack, but when breakouts occur in adults – specifically females – it’s referred to as ‘hormonal acne’.

Happiness is the best thing in the world. It’s a feeling that’s instantly transforming, empowering and uplifting. It’s a feeling that inspires the deepest belly laughs and the brightest of smiles but as much as we wish it was, it is not always permanent.

It’s December, and that festive tingle is starting to work its way up our arms and legs, and to add to the very exciting mix, we’ve been celebrating OUR BIRTHDAY! In case you've left your gifting till the last minute (don't worry, you're not alone), here's an epic Last Minute Natural Christmas Gift Guide :)

We all know the importance of good sun protection, but when it comes to chemical sunscreen versus physical, which SPF is best and how much sun is too much sun for keeping our vitamin D levels in check…well, it can be a bit confusing.

We get it – with so much choice out there it can be impossible to discern what’s best for you and what isn’t. Did you know we make more than 220 decisions every day on food alone? Say what?!!

Layering skincare can be incredibly confusing because most people’s routines start with 3, 4 or 5 products, but we’ve seen people who use as many as 10 products for their morning routine, and a whole different set for PM. Golly!

This little doosie has been twisting our brains into pretzels for a while so we need to let it out. It’s all about us trying to be as eco-friendly as we possibly can. Why? Because that’s what you (our very clever and eco-conscious friends) have been asking for.

So you like the idea of a natural deodorant that’s free from toxins, but the thought of applying a paste to your pits kinda creeps you out. We hear ya.

As the warm air starts to move in and the ugg boots get pushed to the back of your cupboard you know you’re on the downhill - and nobody can run downhill in ugg boots. It's holiday time.. and that means time for planes, trains and automobiles. Here are our tips for looking after your skin while you're on the move.