Everyone will experience acne at some point in their lifetime. Wether it's in your 30s or your teens, it's never a fun experience! In this article, we will cover everything you need to know about hormonal acne. So, What is Hormonal Acne? Hormonal acne, is usually known simply, as acne. Although, the term "hormonal acne"…
Seaweed is a widely beneficial ingredient for any skin type, especially acne prone. When the average person thinks of acne fighting skincare ingredients, they usually think of benzoyl peroxide, antibiotics, and other potentially harmful ingredients or prescriptions. In this blog, we'll explain some of the science behind why seaweed is such a perfect ingredient for…
What Is Period Acne? Simply put, period acne is a breakout that happens just before or during your period, also referred to as menstrual breakouts or hormonal acne breakouts. The usual symptoms include: Pimples or blackheads Whiteheads (similar to cystic acne) Red bumps around the nose, chin, forehead, cheeks and neck area Some skin types…
Pregnancy Skincare Routine: Ingredients to Embrace and Avoid
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) reveals that an average woman uses 12 different skincare and beauty products daily, exposing her to over a hundred ingredients. During pregnancy, it's crucial to be extra cautious as these ingredients can penetrate the skin and potentially affect the baby. Research has detected harmful chemicals like phthalates, parabens, and synthetic…
Our vision here at The Beauty Chair is to rise above and beyond industry standards. We are not just a salon and spa, we are also a learning centre, creating a culture of growing, coaching and mentoring team associates to create a positive, successful, team oriented environment while providing each Beauty Chair guest the ultimate…
Top Beauty Foods – So You Can Glow From the Inside Out
Our skin is our largest detoxification organ in our body therefore what you put into your body matters as much as what you put onto your skin. Inflammation, food sensitivities, stress, digestive issues, lack of sleep, dehydration and hormonal imbalances are bound to pop up on our skin in some way or another. This may…
Feeding your skin may sound funny, but microbes inhabit just about every part of the human body, living on the skin, in the gut, and up the nose. The human body contains trillions of microorganisms — outnumbering human cells by 10 to 1. Although, microorganisms make up only about 1 to 3 percent of the…
Eating seaweed can help your body more than you'd know. It has anti-inflammatory properties to fight arthritis, celiac disease, asthma and obesity. It is also a rich source of antioxidants, but using seaweed can be more than just eating it. Your skin is your body’s largest organ and because it absorbs up to 60% of what is applied topically to, also…
Seaflora’s vision is to bring you outstanding ocean authentic experiences to benefit your health and wellness - from the West Coast sea to your skin! Seaflora, means seaweed. We are a licensed family owned business that hand-harvests 8 different species of seaweed on the West Coast of Vancouver Island! Growing seaweed on a rope in…
Seaflora Skincare wants to see your skin SeaFlourish with an at home facial treatment! That is why we have created Sea Results Sample Routines for all skin types! All of our masks and exfoliators use Canadian Glacial Clay and Kaolin Clay. Canadian Glacial Clay has been used for generations by First Nations for its anti-inflammatory…
We absorb up to 60% of what is topically applied to our skin. Feeding your skin with the proper nutrients is essential to a healthy, balanced complexion. Seaweeds offer readily bioavailable superfood, which means high amounts of vitamins, minerals and key compounds you need for optimal health. Your skin absorbs these nutrients and your body…
You may not have known that there are wrong and right ways to use skincare products. But, using skincare products in the correct order is essential for optimal skin vitality! If applied in the wrong order, they may not be effective, and might not deliver the results you were looking for. Here are Seaflora's easy…
Top 5 Reasons you Should Consider a Seaweed Based Skincare Product
Seaweed is amazing! Seaweed based skincare offers a sustainable and organic option to treat any number of skin troubles. Using unrefined, raw, hand-harvested seaweed in your daily routine has been proven to help in skin repair. Using elements of thalassotherapy, Seaflora has harnessed the powers of seaweed to create a holistic treatment for anything from…
Seaweed is universally amazing for anything health! Eating seaweed has been proven to be one of the best dietary sources of iodine, which helps support your thyroid gland. Although, it also contains other vitamins and minerals, such as vitamins D and K, zinc, iron and many other minerals, along with antioxidants that help protect your cells from damage. But that's just eating it! Your skin absorbs…
Skin is like a report card of how well our internal systems are working. If they aren't happy, your skin will reflect that! Diet is a huge part of making sure your skin is healthy and happy. Read on to find out what can affect your skin when it comes to diet, and how you…
Natural face masques work by driving ingredients deeper into the skin, infusing your pores and allowing the skin to soak up more of the nutrient rich masque. They do this without some of the potentially harmful ingredients found in other face masques. Cleansing, toning and exfoliating help to detoxify and lift dirt and excess oil…
Ever wondered what the difference is between Seaflora's Sea Therapy Recovery Facial Gel and Sea Therapy Hydration Treatment? To know which one is right for your skin, you first need to have some knowledge of what the ingredients do. In this blog, we will break down which pampering serum you should add to your skincare…
Skin pH has everything to do with the health of your skin. Despite these 2 little letters sounding scary it's pretty simple to find a skincare that reflects the correct pH balance! Keep reading to learn about pH, how it affects your skin, and why you need to know about it. What is pH? The…
Sadly, skincare these days is largely unregulated. Ingredients that are banned in Canada can still be sold here if imported in a product from another part of the world. It is so important to be knowledgeable about the common poisonous ingredients found in many popular skincare brands. In this blog, we'll break down exactly why…
Most people have no idea that seaweed can be an essential component for skincare routines. This blog will discuss why seaweed is amazing for your face and the rest of your body!. Seaweed skincare products are effective against inflammation, irritated skin, dry skin, blemishes, and so much more! Seaweed provides moisture, increases skin elasticity, reduces…
The Biggest Seaflora Sale of the Year The industry leading brand in clean, green skincare. The best sale of the year on luscious bath and body skin care products. Seaflora Organic Skincare has Black Friday and Cyber Monday discounts of up to 80% off site wide for five days only! Give the gift of confidence…
Seaflora, The Best In The Biz Our commitment to ethical, effective and natural products has earned us this prestigious honor for the third year. When you choose to pamper yourself with our spa products, know you are choosing the best bath and body brand there is! Two Time Top Spa Partner; Canadian Spa & Wellness…
Why Salty Skin is a Good Thing: The Benefits of Sea Salt in Skincare
Let's Talk Sea Salt Skin Products There are some really great natural ingredients that are amazing for your skin and much more trustworthy than synthetic ingredients. Chief among them is sea salt! (Who hasn't heard of the ever-bougie-sounding dead sea salt skin products? Or even a spray bottle of sea salt for beach hair?) Let's…
Lymphatic drainage massage (LDM) is a type of massage therapy that uses specific techniques to move lymph fluid through your body. Lymphatic Drainage Massages work to improve the quality of your skin, reduce the appearance of cellulite and other signs of aging, and even relieve pain. The goal of lymphatic drainage massage is to stimulate…
Gua Sha Technique, What Is Gua Sha and How To Do It
Last week we discussed some of the benefits of lymphatic drainage massage. This week, we are going to discuss the ever-trending Gua Sha. In this blog post, you will find out what Gua Sha is, what tools are used for the Gua Sha technique, and how this type of massage technique can relieve tension and…
Seaweed Benefits; Why It’s Amazing For Whole Body Health
Whether it's fresh seaweed or dried, seaweed has been used for thousands of years as a health food and herbal medicine. The whole-body benefits of seaweed are countless! In this blog, we will share why seaweed is our favorite ingredient to use in skincare, cooking, and more! Seaweed For Thyroid Health Seaweed is known for…
What Is My Skin Type!? And How To Make Your Skin Glow
The Types of Skin Types There are generally five different skin types: normal, dry, oily, combination, and sensitive. Normal skin is well-balanced and not prone to excessive oiliness or dryness. Dry skin is characterized by a lack of moisture, tightness, and flakiness. Oily skin produces an excess amount of sebum, resulting in a shiny appearance…
In the realm of traditional Chinese medicine (TCM), there is a recognition that persistent breakouts may suggest internal issues. Specifically, if you notice that pimples keep cropping up in the same regions of your face, this could be a signal of an underlying health problem. It is believed in TCM that one's visage serves as…
Are you tired of trying to cover up your uneven skin tone? Have the expectations of excellent marketing left you feeling disappointed about your own complexion? Let's talk about your skin complexion, and how to naturally even out and brighten your complexion. Complexion can be characterized by factors such as texture, tone, and overall appearance.…
What Are The Symptoms of Detoxification & How Long Do They Last?
What is Detoxification? Detoxification is the process by which the body naturally removes harmful toxins and waste products from the organs and bloodstream. This is an ongoing process that occurs naturally in the liver, kidneys, lungs, and other organs in the body. Humans Naturally Detoxify The liver is the main organ responsible for detoxification of…
The Health Effects of Nutritional Deficiency in The Human Body
Nutrition is an essential component of overall health and well-being. It is a science that studies how nutrients in food interact with the body, and how these interactions impact our health. Nutrients are vital for the normal growth of and maintenance of the body, and they provide the energy needed to perform daily activities. In…
Organic Skincare Ingredients with Proven Anti-Aging Benefits
Are you worried about wrinkles on your skin? Do you need special skin care because your skin is sensitive and thin? Unfortunately, skin protection and skin care are often neglected in our daily lives. If you want to keep your skin youthful, supple and healthy, you should use a natural sunscreen method and focus on…
The Best Retinol Cream You Can Buy Without a Prescription.
To uncover the best, brightest, and most potent solutions now available on the skin-care market, we separate retinol reality from fiction with the assistance of board-certified physicians and cosmetic chemists. Any skin problem you can think of, including acne, fine wrinkles, dark spots, drooping, dullness, dark circles, and enlarged pores, can almost always be resolved…
The 5 Best Skin Care Products for Hyper Sensitive Skin
If you have sensitive - hyper sensitive skin, finding the right skincare products can be a daunting task. The wrong product can exacerbate skin irritation, redness, and inflammation, leaving you feeling frustrated and discouraged. But don't give up just yet! There are gentle, effective products out there that can help soothe and nourish your delicate…
Psoriasis: Symptoms, Causes, and Natural Treatments That Work
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin disease, that affects more than 125 million people worldwide. If you're one of them, you're not alone. We understand the frustration and discomfort that comes with this condition. It's not just the physical symptoms, like the red, scaly patches on your skin or the itching and burning sensations that…
Natural Ways to Look Younger: Simple Tips for Anti-Aging and Even Reverse Aging
Are you on a quest to go beyond finding a good eye cream, ready to discover the secrets of natural, youthful skin? If you've been searching for ways to maintain that radiant, youthful glow, you've come to the right place. This blog post will unveil the invisible enemy inside your body, known as Advanced Glycation…
Hydration vs. Moisture: How to Know What Your Skin Needs
Hydration and moisturization are two distinct skin treatments. While water repels water from the outer layer of the epidermis, moisturizing ingredients help to retain this water and prevent it from escaping. Many products marketed as moisturizers contain both hydrating and moisturizing properties. What is The difference Between Moisture and Hydration? "Moisture is the seal, hydration…
Learn to Apply Your Skincare Products in the Right Order with a Free 7 Step Skin Care Routine!
Starting your own skincare routine can be overwhelming with the abundance of options available. With so many Tik Tok skincare tips and endless product reviews, it can be challenging to know where to start. Shopping for skincare products can also be time-consuming and confusing, especially if you have specific preferences, allergies or ingredient concerns. Despite…
Are you aware that each skin type responds differently to various ingredients? Mass-market products designed for a broad population may not be the optimal choice for you determine your skin type and specific to determine your skin type and needs. That's why understanding your individual skin type is crucial for effective skincare. Skin Texture Types…
How to Have the Perfect Facial at Home: Unlock the Secrets of a Spa-Grade Experience
Are you yearning for a rejuvenating facial, but the thought of booking an appointment at the spa feels overwhelming? Fret not! You can indulge in a luxurious spa-grade facial experience from the comfort of your own home. Imagine the blissful serenity and the glowing skin that awaits you. In this guide, we will walk you…
Peptides, peptides and more peptides! They seem to be all the rage right now. You probably know at least something about peptides, if only that be from your grade 12 science class. We've talked about peptides before (read about that here) but in this blog were going to talk specifically about copper peptides and biopeptides…
Are you aware that each skin type responds differently to various ingredients? Mass-market products designed for a broad population may not be the optimal choice for you determine your skin type and specific to determine your skin type and needs. That's why understanding your individual skin type is crucial for effective skincare. Skin Texture Types…
Ever wonder why Cleopatra's milk baths gave her legendary skin? The secret isn’t in the dairy, but rather a sassy little ingredient that's probably in your pantry right now! Dive in as we unravel the beauty elixir of queens: Alpha Hydroxy Acids – nature's gift for a timeless glow. Improving Skin Firmness Alpha Hydroxy Acids…
Back to School Skin Care Routine: Ready, Set, Glow!
Back-to-school season comes with a flurry of emotions, new schedules, and sometimes, skin stressors. As students of all ages prep for a new academic year, it's the perfect time to revamp skincare routines with holistic, natural approaches that prioritize health from both inside and out. With the prominence of Seaflora Skincare products and a few…
Achieving that Coveted #GlassSkin: K-Beauty Skin Care Routine
The allure of the glass skin routine, with its coveted dewy skin results, has captivated beauty enthusiasts worldwide. While there are numerous steps and products recommended to achieve this look, the key is to opt for natural solutions that nourish the skin. Without exposing the skin to harmful chemicals, glass skin is achieved quicker. Let's…
Eczema, Psoriasis, Rosacea: Symptoms, Causes, and Solutions
Eczema is a common skin condition that affects millions worldwide. While many are familiar with the common form of the term, few realize that there are various types medical conditions of eczema, each with its unique characteristics and triggers. In this guide, we'll delve into the different types of eczema, their appearances, causes, and recommended…
How to get glowing skin: 11 tips for diet, skin care, and more
Healthy skin radiates a natural glow. Various factors can influence the luminosity and condition of the skin. Achieving that coveted glow often requires the right skincare regimen. Everyone desires glowing skin, viewing it as a sign of health and vitality. Some pursue this radiant look for its aesthetic appeal, while others see it as a…
Understanding Alcohols in Skincare: The Good, The Bad, and The Nurturing
When it comes to skincare ingredients, alcohols often get a bad rap. Many of us have heard that alcohols can be drying, irritating, and damaging to the skin. However, not all alcohols are created equal. In the diverse world of skincare, alcohols can be both heroes and villains, depending on their type, concentration, and how…
Unlocking the Ocean’s Secret to Wellness: The Power of Magnesium
In the quest for the most bioavailable magnesium supplement or magnesium cream, we often overlook the treasures that lie beneath the ocean’s surface. One such treasure is magnesium – a vital mineral that plays a crucial role in our well-being. But not all magnesium sources are created equal. Let’s dive into the world of magnesium,…
Have you recently observed changes in your skin, like increased dryness or oiliness, and wondered, "Can my skin type change?" The answer is a definitive yes. Your skin is not just a static organ; it's dynamic and responsive to a variety of influences. Factors such as aging, hormonal shifts, environmental changes, and lifestyle choices can…
Seaweed Is the Natural Solution to All Skin Concerns
Seaweed is transforming skincare with its natural potency against a multitude of skin concerns. This unassuming marine plant is a treasure trove of nutrients, offering hydration, anti-inflammatory benefits, and anti-aging properties. In the following sections, we reveal why “seaweed is the natural solution to all skin concerns” and could be the key to unlocking healthier,…
Embracing Skin Minimalism With The Ultimate Multi-Purpose Products
Skin minimalism is streamlining your skincare to the bare essentials — but what does that really mean for your skin? This trend champions the use of fewer, effective products, ultimately cutting through the clutter of a complicated skincare regimen. In this guide, you’ll find out how skin minimalism can improve your skin’s health, save you…
What is Keratosis: Types, Treatments, and Prevention Tips
Keratosis pilaris (KP) is a common skin condition characterized by the appearance of small, gooseflesh-like bumps on the skin, often with varying degrees other signs of redness or inflammation. There are different types of keratosis pilaris, each with its own distinct characteristics: Keratosis Pilaris Rubra (KP Rubra): This type presents as red, inflamed bumps that…
Natural Sources of Retinol A and Natural Retinol Alternatives
Discover the power of Retinol A for healthier, youthful skin. This vitamin A derivative is essential for those aiming to tackle common skin concerns like acne and signs of aging. In this guide, we examine Retinol A’s benefits and spotlight natural sources and alternatives, equipping you with the knowledge to elevate your skincare routine. Key…
Gua Sha & Face Yoga: Time-Tested Face Sculpting Techniques
Gua sha, face yoga, and facial massage are popular time-tested techniques that offer a range of benefits, from sculpting the face to improving skin elasticity and tone. The reason these techniques work is because facial muscles are uniquely not attached to the skeleton, unlike all other muscles in the human body. This is why the…
Discovering Seaflora: Finding and Supporting Eco-Conscious Canadian Skincare
In the quest for skincare that not only promises to rejuvenate your skin but also respects the planet, Seaflora Skincare emerges as a beacon of sustainability and efficacy. However, one question often arises among eco-conscious consumers: "Where can I find Seaflora?" This guide aims to not only answer that pivotal question but also delve into…
5 Beauty Samples You Must Try from Organic Seaweed Skincare Ranges
Experience the best in beauty with our 5 must-try beauty samples from organic seaweed skincare ranges. Discover the power of natural ingredients and elevate your skincare routine today!
Why Beauty Samples are Essential for Finding Your Perfect Skincare Match
Discover the importance of beauty samples in finding your ideal skincare match in our blog 'Why Beauty Samples are Essential for Finding Your Perfect Skincare Match'.
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