Is Menopause Worse for Black Women?

Stroke, diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and other health conditions are more common among Black women than white women. Unfortunately, when it comes time for menopause, you’re also likely to have more intense symptoms than your white peers. Genetic and environmental factors likely play a role, experts say. But you don’t have to let menopause […]

Menopause and Dry Skin: The Hormone Connection

Dealing with dry, itchy skin at menopause? Find out why — and get simple tips for smoother skin. Every woman in menopause knows about the infamous hot flashes. Most are familiar with the night sweats. But dry skin at menopause, too? How did that happen? The answer is simple: Hormones, specifically estrogen. It turns out […]

How to look after your skin during the menopause

Time is up on any old skincare Skincare – our bathroom cabinets are full of it. If you’re like us, you adjust your routine to match the season, but changing it to suit our hormones as we get older? News to some people. You may be thinking ‘what’s the fuss about, I’ve got my anti-ageing […]

You need to change your post-menopausal skincare routine: Find out why

Start incorporating these changes so you can delay the onset of aging. While menopause is the most natural process a woman goes through, no one prepares her for it. But just like any other change, it brings about significant transitions. Dr Mikki Singh, a dermatologist, cosmetologist, trichologist and head of Centre of Excellence, Bodycraft Clinic […]

Caring for Mature Skin

Mature skin has a lot of demands, and needs that extra bit of love and attention. To help skin keep feeling youthful and prevent dryness, fine lines or thinness, discover our expert advice. Help prevent your signs of ageing by ensuring you are using the right cream. MATURE SKIN: THE FIRST SIGNS Beautiful skin with […]

7 fun ways to feel sexy at 60

Right about now, you’re probably groaning and thinking here we go, another article about dyeing my hair and exercising, and do I care about being sexy anyway? Aha! You’re wrong. Why We Should All Be Sexy at 60 I have a very different approach to ageing. Basically, I think we should all work with what […]

Celebrate menopause as the start of something great!

Ladies, we have an important decision on our hands. For far too long, menopause has been discussed in hushed tones with an air of taboo shame. As we approach midlife, the body, mind, and even our environment, send a message that it’s time to adapt once more so we can make the most of the […]

Women’s Month Giveaway Winner

Congratulations to Vanessa Nell who WINS a Meno-Glow Total Rejuvenation Set in honour of Women’s Month! We’re so happy for you Vanessa! Please send us your contact details (either in a Facebook message or in email) so we can arrange delivery of your prize? IF YOU DIDN’T WIN, DON’T WORRY! WE HAVE A WOMEN’S MONTH […]

The Emotional Roller Coaster of Menopause

Declining estrogen levels associated with menopause can cause more than those pesky hot flashes. They can also make women feel like they are in a constant state of PMS (premenstrual syndrome). Unfortunately, these emotional changes are a normal part of menopause. Some of the emotional changes experienced by women undergoing perimenopause or menopause can include: […]