Rolling has been around for many years in the skin industry yet still to many people the concept of rolling the face with hundreds of needles as part of a skincare regime seem bonkers! The initial thought is that anything that pricks the skins surface will cause damage. Whilst there is some truth to that train of thought the important part of this skincare concept is how the skin reacts to the damage that is caused to become bigger and better, or in the skins case - tighter a

“Ageing skin is a direct result of sun-induced vitamin-A deficiency. Correct the deficiency and you’ll have more radiant skin” The words of Dr. Des Fernandes, a leading expert in skincare science, founder of Environ and winner of the INNOCOS 2016 Innovation Leader of the Year award. His concept of boosting the body with levels of Vitamin A in a controlled way to improve skin health, youthfulness and appearance has gained international recognition. The judges of the award rele

We all know that a healthy looking lawn is only as good as the soil underneath. The nutrients from the soil support the growth of the grass and the higher the quality of the soil the greener the lawn will be. Changes made to the grass itself will be gone when the grass is cut and new grass comes through. Well, your skin is no different. Providing nutrients into the deeper layers of your skin and body (the soil) promotes longer-term and significant improvements in the appear

We all know that eating our greens is good for us. Fruit and vegetables provide the nutrients that are essential for good health and wellbeing, but it seems the greener it is the worse it tastes! Vitamin C is essential for the growth, development and repair of body tissues including the formation of collagen. Collagen is the body's number 1 protein for building skin cell structure, giving skin that youthful appearance. But Vitamin C comes from oranges right? Well yes it does

The Ionzyme DF machine provides facial treatments which are at the very forefront of scientific skin care. The machine introduces the use of Pulsed Iontophoresis – the use of a specifically pulsed electrical current to facilitate penetration of vitamins into the cells, and Low Frequency Sonophoresis – the use of sound waves to transport vitamin molecules through the skin. The Ionzyme DF Machine has been specifically designed for Environ skin care treatments, and it is conside

We have all heard of collagen, mainly in cosmetic procedures, but what exactly is collagen and why is it important? Well, collagen along with elastin and hyaluronic acid are essential ingredients for acheiving youthful, radiant looking skin. Collagen gives our skin its firmness, hyaluronic acid provides moisture retention and elastin gives skin its flexibility (spring back when stretched). Unfortunately, as we become older our body's ability to reproduce collagen and elastin