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Cold-Pressed Oils in Skincare
Have you noticed the variety of plant and vegetable oils used in skincare products these days? From olive to rosehip, coconut, soybean, and even palm, there seems to be an endless range of oils available. However, it's crucial to consider the quality of the oils being used in these products.
Learn moreThe Sunscreen Scandal and Why We’ve Always Made Our Skincare
The recent sunscreen debacle has shaken trust in the skincare world. But it’s also shone a spotlight on something many don’t realise about the skincare industry. Here’s the reality:
Learn moreBalancing the Skin Microbiome: The Benefits of Natural Skincare
Did you know that your skin is a living thing in more ways than one? The skin microbiome, a diverse community of microorganisms that reside on the skin's surface, plays a crucial role in maintaining skin health.
Learn moreSpring-clean your skincare!
Spring has finally arrived, and there's no better time than now to give your skincare routine a refreshing overhaul. Here are our top tips for revamping your skincare regimen this spring
Learn moreAre You Using the Right Moisturiser for Your Skin?
Moisturisers play a key role in keeping moisture in the skin and keeping it hydrated. The right moisturiser will soothe and protect the skin, enhancing our skin’s natural ability to renew and protect itself.
Learn moreWhy Simple Skincare is Better For Your Skin
At Four Cow Farm, we believe in keeping skincare simple and choosing ingredients wisely. We carefully select every ingredient that goes into our products, from the water we use (all collected at the farm and filtered and processed right here) to the oils we use (all extra virgin cold-pressed and of the highest food grade quality) to the preservatives we use (always food grade, always in the lowest possible amounts).
Learn more6 Skincare Products You DON'T Need
It might sound odd for a skincare company to tell its customers not to buy skincare but with an ever increasing number of products out there, more definitely does not mean better - especially when it comes to your skin. Your skin is a living thing, and a lot of what's being marketed only serves to overwhelm or pile on ingredients your skin just doesn’t need. Fewer products with fewer ingredients, and a lighter touch is always wise.
Learn moreThe best oils for sensitive skin
The range of plant and vegetable oils available in skincare these days seems endless. Olive, rosehip, coconut, soybean, palm etc; there seem to be as many oils as there are products! But what about the quality of the oils used? Beyond the marketed beneficial properties of the oils used, one question that should be asked is how was that oil processed?
Learn moreAvoid these 4 ingredients in a facial wash
The skin on your face is the thinnest skin on your body. In fact, the thinnest skin you have, which is around your eyes, is 80 times thinner than the thickest on your body (can you guess where that is? hint: you stand on it).
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