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Why we LOVE lavender for Skin Care & our Dream Mist DIY!

Our DIY Dream Mist from our Monday Tea with BEE23 included one of our fave ingredients lavender. Not everyone loves lavender but used in the correct amount in a formula along with beeswax, it creates a jam-packed blend with dreamy skin promoting elements. Our Normal to Oily Hotty Balm has just the right touch of lavender to help reduce inflammation, blemishes and acne-causing bacteria. Lavender oil has antibacterial properties that help to kill acne-inducing bacteria and clogged pores. By unclogging pores and reducing inflammation when you put it on your skin, lavender helps prevent acne from developing while treating existing blemishes. Similar to the calming effects of lavender scent, it can soothe irritated skin as well due to its natural anti-inflammatory properties. As a result, lavender may help treat certain skin conditions, such as eczema or psoriasis. By the same token, lavender can help to treat sunburns and other pain and inflammations of the skin. Some ...

We're Bananas about this Smoothing Winter Facial Mask!

Is your skin feeling worn after long windy cold winter days!? We have just the trick to smooth, brighten and moisturize facial skin with this antioxidant flavonoid-rich mask. Antioxidants  may reverse the effects of ageing by improving skin health and rejuvenating its appearance.  Antioxidants  calm inflammation while protecting the  skin  by limiting  the  production  of  free radicals, which can damage  skin  cells.  This mask is great for stimulating blood flow that can help to firm skin, smooth fine lines and reduce discoloration creating a more youthful appearance.  Simple Banana Oatmeal Facial Mask Only requires 3 Ingredients: 1 whole banana mashed up 1 tbsp powdered oatmeal ( Oatmeal can be ground into soft powder using a coffee grinder) 1 tsp lemon juice If you are able, leave this mask on for a minimum of 5-10 minutes. You may leave it longer for more softening. Remove with warm water and a...

Get your Hotty ON! Tips and Tricks for using your Hotty Balm

It's that time of the year where we honour that ever so elusive but all-powerful LOVE thang! And what better way to show you or your boo how much you love your skin by honouring thyself with applying your Hotty Balm in a super potent way to maintain that evanescent glow. Morning Application: 1. Melt a PEA size amount of your favourite facial BEE23 Hotty Balm on your fingers. 2. Gently smooth out onto the chest, neck and face. Then, press your Hotty Balm formula in for ultimate absorption.  Why?  Hotty Balm protects your skin against everyday pollution, plus it is the perfect primer for your makeup. It's also triple the action and special because it acts as a three in one - a humectant, emollient and sealant. This means it draws water into cells, smooths and fills in between the cracks while locking in the moisture all in a one-step application.  Nighttime Application:  1. Pick out your desired BEE23 Hotty Balm and melt into your fingers th...