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Evan's Patchouli Reflections
When we updated our website a couple years ago, we started fresh and left our old blogs behind. Missing some of these old stories, we...
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Clay is Life
Elise Gettliffe is featured throughout. She kindly shared images of the pond in her backyard in France where she sources her own clay for her...
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From Winter to Spring Skin
Always when looking to transforming our skin, we must also strive to understand that “as above, so below”. Use the skin as your diagnostic organ,...
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Covid Skin Care – A Restoration of Balance
{photo credit: Evan Healy} In any skincare routine, we strive to restore balance. Whether the skin is exhibiting excessive sebum (oil) activity, or swinging to...
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Every body is different
Healthy skin is more than just skin care. Everything you eat, and how efficiently you digest it, assimilate it, and eliminate it affects your entire...
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Protecting the Skin from Sun Damage
Types of solar radiation UVA, UVB and UVC UVA (A = think aging) rays have the least energy among UV rays. These rays can...
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Is there such a thing as anti-aging?
Let’s start with the premise that as the years pass our body, mind, and spirits will change. As it applies to skincare, my area of...
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Evan’s Customized Cleanser Recipe and Daily Rou...
My Irish skin is sensitive and suffered sun damaged from years spent living within a few blocks of Southern California beaches. I also lived in...
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Evan's Top Five Favorite Ingredients
Sea Buckthorn Seed and Berry + Pomegranate Together they amplify the other’s effects. This trio of ingredients exhibit an extraordinary combination of fruit, seed...
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Perioral Dermatitis
What is Perioral Dermatitis? Perioral Dermatitis (PO) is a common pimply rash in the triangular vicinity of the nose and mouth. The causes are...
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Evan’s Top Three Oil Serum and HydroSoul Pairs
My favorite pairs of Hydrosols usually change with the seasons. In spring in Southern California, I choose a combination of Oil and HydroSoul that ‘allows’...
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Sacred Water and the Sanctity of Touch
“There is a river beneath the skin…The Earth is our Mother; we are born from her waters. It is her fluid medium by which all...
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