Aliyah Stewart

Imagine stepping into your bathroom after a long shower, the air thick with humidity, and you feel your skin prickle as the moisture clings to it like a second layer. Do you rely on that extractor fan buzzing above, or do you throw open the window and let fresh air in? Let’s talk about why, …

Picture this: it’s Sunday afternoon, the cozy smell of freshly brewed coffee fills the air, and in a split second, disaster strikes. A splash of that rich, dark brew lands squarely on your favourite white shirt. Your instinct, as you frantically reach for the nearest tap, might be to crank the hot water. But trust …

Ever felt like your emotions were on a rollercoaster? One minute you’re on top of the world, and the next, a single comment can send you spiraling. You might think it’s all in your head, but let’s have some straight talk: your gut health could be the culprit. As we dive into the *new year*, …

Ever felt that little twinge of anxiety bubble up after indulging in one too many snacks? Or perhaps you’ve noticed that your mood can shift like the English weather, often with no clear reason. What you might be overlooking is a powerful player in the melody of your emotional landscape: your gut bacteria. This underappreciated …

Take a moment to think about your skin. Does it react to everything around you? Is it inflamed more often than not? If you can relate, welcome to the sensitive skin club. But don’t despair—there’s a way to keep your skin out of the red. It’s all about redefining your skin code with soothing ingredients …

In a world often brimming with stress and anxiety, laughter emerges as an ageless remedy that doesn’t come in a capsule. It’s true; jokes on social media, memes, and funny videos offer belly laughs that significantly boost our health. But why exactly does a good giggle hold such remarkable power? Let’s delve into the science …

It’s January, the bleakest month of the year, when my skin can feel more like a drought-ridden desert than the healthy canvas I strive for. Just when you think your skin routine is locked down, everything changes. And that’s when I found myself on a quest, uncovering why my favorite dermatologists were sneaking ‘old-style’ moisturisers …

January can feel like a fresh start: new resolutions, a chance to clear out the clutter from the past year. What better way to cleanse than with a quick and effective skincare ritual? Just 15 minutes with a charcoal mask can transform your complexion and tackle pesky issues like blackheads and enlarged pores. As the …

As winter tightens its grip, many of us notice that our skin isn’t as smooth or radiant as we’d like. The colder climate and heating systems indoors can dry out our skin, leaving it dull and flaky. But what if I told you that you could easily whip up a solution at home? Enter the …

As January rolls in, with its cold winds and dry air, my skin always yearns for a little extra TLC. This year, I decided to dive into the world of at-home pampering and give myself a eucalyptus steam facial for a week. I had heard whispers of its magical properties — the promise of increased …