skincare

Naturally nourishing: the Te Awamutu home of small-batch organic skincare

For Liz Neale, it all began with a desire to create something truly special for her sensitive skin – something that not only brought results, but also nourished and nurtured the skin with the goodness of nature. Seeing skincare products with extravagant claims and sometimes questionable ingredients sparked a fire within her to do better, to offer something natural, genuine, and effective. The result? Bodytreats

Rongoā, sustainability, and nature: the foundations of Still Milly skincare

Teina Malone creates beautiful, sustainable, handcrafted hair and skin care products which incorporate the goodness of Aotearoa’s native rākau. Still Milly began with Teina’s desire to reduce plastic products and chemicals within her family home. Enriched with her knowledge of Tikanga-Rongoā, her ambition has led her to combine two of her passions: spending time in nature and creating natural and sustainable products.

Fine beard care for fabulous beards

Are you the owner/curator of a finely-crafted beard? A good beard oil is an essential then! We love this new fragrance blend from Salvatore – a warm spice aroma of cinnamon, clove, anise and a hint of mandarin. This unique blend will help keep your beard conditioned and shiny, with a formula that uses only the finest blends of organic and natural oils to make your beard look great and smell great, as well as moisturise and nourish the skin underneath.

A fresh approach: mixing science and philosophy into quality skincare

Since graduating with her Bachelor of Science, Jo-anne Day of McGinns Madefresh has had a few careers, but none have been as all-encompassing as being a busy mum and running a cottage industry from the kitchen of her home in Opawa, Christchurch. Her philosophy is to make batch-fresh, local, natural skincare – good honest products that your skin will love, tested only on willing human participants!