The global reference for all things professional skincare, Dermascope Magazine, included a Seaflora product in its Worth A Look column. Established 40 years ago, Dermascope made it its mission to act as an invaluable resource in the beauty and esthetics industry. We're honored to have been featured in their pages! Which Seaflora product did they…
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If you have cellulite, you’re not alone: nearly 90% of women are on your team. Do you ever feel like there’s something wrong with you? The first thing you should know is that cellulite is totally normal and nothing to be ashamed of. Now, if you’re looking for natural ways to smooth your skin and…
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Fine lines and wrinkles are beautiful, but still, most of us want to keep a youthful look for as long as possible! We associate wrinkles with old age, but they crop up on young people too – especially on the delicate skin around the eyes. That’s why no matter your age, an excellent eye cream…
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Move over, lipstick and eyeliner: the true key to beauty is in your plate. You probably know that whole foods can help improve your health and your mood, but did you know they can also improve your looks? Yup! You can craft yummy meals and get silky hair, bright skin, and stronger nails in the…
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The combination of summer heat and nearby forest fires is having a huge impact of air quality right now. The Pacific Northwest is affected this week but so are a ton of other places throughout the world. We can support our health and well-being with a wholesome diet and an inspired lifestyle, but what happens…
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Getting a new tattoo usually comes after years of thinking about it, dreaming up a design, and researching the right tattoo artist, and maybe changing your mind a couple times in the process. There are many reasons why you might want to get tattooed, but whatever it is, one thing is for sure: proper after-care…
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We're so happy to see Seaflora Skincare featured in American Spa this month! This is what they had to say: "Visitors to Vancouver Island, Canada, can take a deep dive into the local seascape with the Salish Sea Vitality ($255, 90 minutes) at Willow Stream Spa at the Fairmont Empress. This seaweed-based experience uses ingredients culled from…
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Unless you live under a rock, you’ve heard all about the benefits of moisturizing with oil. If you haven’t caught on to the trend yet, you’ll want to give it a try. Why? One of the biggest appeal of using oil as a skin hydration treatment is the ingredient list: just simple, wholesome, no-chemicals-needed oil.…
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When it comes to skin care, people usually know exactly what they want. You know to look for supercharged ingredients like hyaluronic acid for anti-aging, and for non-comedogenic formulas for acne-prone skin. You look over the ingredient list and check all the marks: botanical extracts, active vitamins and antioxidant compounds... etc. Then, you check for…
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Living in the city has many advantages. Everything is close by, you can walk or bike to work, and there’s always something fun to do, like trying out that new restaurant or checking out a show. But here’s the thing: city living can really wear on your skin. Why? Namely because of air pollution, but…
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Nutrition is a powerful tool for optimal health – but can it cure just about anything? With stubborn skin conditions, like acne, is changing up your diet really all it takes? Read on to learn how diet can affect acne and why – along with tips on managing acne breakouts, the holistic way. What is…
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They say eyes are the window to the soul. While the poetic statement might well be true, what’s certain is that your eyes are a great indicator of your health and what’s going on in your body. Common conditions like crow’s feet, dark circles, and puffy eyes might be more than just skin deep. Read…
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Guest Blog Author: Conner Brookes | Chemist in Victoria B.C. About the time I started getting acne, it came to my attention that most people don’t know what they are putting on their skin, be it moisturizer, make-up or even shampoo. Like me, they have just learned from commercials and ads or other people in…
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When the corn husks thicken and the woodpeckers start sharing the trees, you know it’s time to keep an eye out for the Snowy Owl. Like bears, many humans tend to hibernate in the winter, or at least spend more time indoors. It's time to treat yourself this winter with seaweed! Treat yourself this winter!…
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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…
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PROUD TO BE AUTHENTIC NON-TOXIC BEAUTY ENTHUSIASTS! We use ancient methods combined with modern science to provide the highest grade of skin and body care. Our belief is that true beauty is created from the inside out starting with honesty and an honoured sense of peace. We actively: Facilitate sustainable solutions & effective natural alternatives…
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Skin is a little bit like snowflakes. Everyone’s approach to it is different because it has to be. Your skin isn’t exactly like anyone else’s, which makes it difficult to know exactly what you need to do to take care of it. When it comes to skincare, a lot of terms get thrown about without…
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Spring is upon us and its time to connect with nature, no matter the weather. Here are a few ideas to celebrate nature and the Spring Solstice. Start a Ritual to Welcome Spring At the beginning of every season, it's always good to go through your skincare products. You never know what might have expired,…
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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…
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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"…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Micosporine-like amino acids could play a key role in protecting our skin from solar radiation. Skin cancer is the most common cancer worldwide. Multiple studies have shown that excessive human exposure to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) continues to be a major public health concern. With skin cancer rates increasing year by year, we should be…
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Fucoidan is a bioactive seaweed compound made of sulfated polysaccharides. What does that all mean? Let's break it down: a bioactive compound is a chemical found in small amounts in vegetables and some foods. What's a polysaccharide? A long chain of monosaccharides! And a monosaccharide? Those are simple sugars, like glucose. Sulfated polysaccharides are the…
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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…
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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…
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We hear this term in skincare a lot! But what actually is a peptide? Why do you need them, and how can you benefit from having them in your skincare? In this blog, we'll answer all your questions about these tiny molecules and more. What is a Peptide? Peptides are amino acids. They are similar…
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Eyes are the windows to the soul, but also one of the first places we notice aging. From fine lines and wrinkles to dark circles and puffiness, we could all use a bit of treatment to brighten our most radiant features! In this blog, we'll be covering how to find the best eye care product…
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Not all exfoliators are made equal and with so many options, how do you know which one is right for you? In this blog we'll explain how to choose the right exfoliator to reach your skin goals and break down the different benefits of enzyme peels, dry brushes, and other Seaflora exfoliators. We've even included…
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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…
Continue ReadingThe 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…
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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…
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Consumers are more aware these days about what we are putting into our bodies and realizing the many benefits of naturally based skincare and plant-based diets. That means it is important to know which natural options will work best for us - every person is unique, after all! Seaweed is an absolute power house of…
Continue ReadingWhy Seaweed The conversation of skin needs to start with nutrition! Skin is the largest organ in the body and serves as an indicator of harmony within the systems. When we remove dead skin cells, dirt, and toxins, it gives way to optimal cellular performance, and the systems simply work better! WHY uSE SEAWEED FOR…
Seaweed Harvest This is where our seaweed harvest takes place. Our Ocean Environment Windswept and wild stretches of exposed, rocky shorelines are interspersed with mature forests of Western Red Cedar, Douglas Fir, Western Hemlock, and Sitka Spruce. Black bears, cougars, and wolves roam as eagles spread their wings and take flight. Lichens drape below tree…
Sea Results Sample Routine Order a free Sea Results Sample Routine today and receive a complete system of samples designed for your skin type. Choose Your Samples USDA Organic Seaweed Cruelty Free GMO Free Vegan Gluten Free Enjoy a luxurious seaweed facial at home! Comes with a $15 coupon code for all products within your sample Dry Skin…
The Salish Sea Vitality Treatment at the Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Empress, is my ALL TIME FAVORITE SPA TREATMENT! Adam Butcher of Seaflora Skincare not only told us why organic seaweed is one of the best things to put on your skin, he allowed us to smell, see and touch it ourselves. It is not…
I love seaflora! I have sensitive skin due to psoriasis and hormonal acne, as well as aging skin. I have been using Seaflora regularly on my face for about a year, and I have seen dramatic improvements in the texture and quality of my skin thanks to the powerful antioxidants, and all natural ingredients. The…
