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Smoother, Creamier, Dreamier: Our Natural Deodorant...

Smoother, Creamier, Dreamier: Our Natural Deodorant...

” style=”;” /> If you’ve ever scooped your favourite Woohoo deodorant paste and thought, “Why is this a little lumpy?” this one’s for you. We’ve been quietly tinkering behind the scenes to reformulate our entire paste range. Not because the OGs weren’t amazing (they absolutely were) but because we knew we could make them even

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Retail The Other Half of Your...

Retail The Other Half of Your...

Louise O’Loughlin “I am very grateful to Lydia for her dedication as she continues to educate both in skincare and business. I owe so much of my success and joy in my work to her. By training all my staff to be industry experts, I achieved across the board excellence in every service carried out

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Hyaluronic Acid absorbs a maximum of...

Hyaluronic Acid absorbs a maximum of...

  W.S. Ouriel ABSTRACT Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a macromolecule found in the extracellular matrix of animal tissue with a high affinity for water. Hyaluronic acid’s ability to readily absorb water and form large gels has made it a subject of interest among the cosmetic industry. Hyaluronic acid’s increasing popularity in the cosmetic industry is

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Notes on Africa – O U...

Notes on Africa – O U...

Humans are not the first and only animals in the animal kingdom to use skin care. Animals without fur covering their skin, like us, also engage in skin care practices, to protect their skin from sun and mechanical damage. The innate need to care for the skin is an evolutionary advantage because it prevents illness and

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The Scientist’s Dilemma – O U...

The Scientist’s Dilemma – O U...

I am on the board for one of University of California, Irvine, Medical Schools fellowships, which awards a fellowship to one MD/PhD student every year. The reason why I agreed to be on this panel is not just to give money to a student doing good research but because I wanted to see the future of science,

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Microneedling caused rapid skin deterioration, significant...

Microneedling caused rapid skin deterioration, significant...

Introduction: In previous Mask of Vanity posts, I have discussed a dangerous skin care trend called, microneedling or dermarolling. Microneedling has gained popularity as a cosmetic treatment because consumers have been misled to believe it can improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and promote collagen production. This study, specifically found the opposite of the to be

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Microneedling decayed, thinned and discolored the...

Microneedling decayed, thinned and discolored the...

I am re-doing the microneedling experiment previously written about here because the effect of microneedling on human skin samples destroyed the skin badly. So badly that I was not able to properly complete the experiment. I want to conclusively show what dermarolling/microneedling does to the skin so I am redoing the experiment. Here I will catalogue

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Fall Beauty and Fashion Guide

Fall Beauty and Fashion Guide

As autumn descends upon us, we eagerly embrace the cooler weather and indulge in the comforting warmth of a pumpkin spice latte. Fall has transformed into a season that captures our hearts with its enchanting flavors, delicate rose gold hues, and the rich tapestry of fall neutrals. It’s that special time of year when we

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The Origin Story of Woohoo Body

The Origin Story of Woohoo Body

” style=”;” /> Pull up a chair, grab a cuppa, and settle in because golly gosh, do we have an origin story for you. It all started back in 2010. We (Phoebe and Aaron — partners in life, soon-to-be parents, and now co-founders of Woohoo Body) were living in Newcastle, juggling day jobs and quietly

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Your skin isn’t bad and you...

Your skin isn’t bad and you...

It bothers me when a customer comes into the OUMERE Boutique with a sure attitude about their failures with skin care. This defeatist mindset is usually along the lines of “I have tried everything and nothing works, I have bad/sensitive skin and I don’t think anything can help.” When I ask them what they have used

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