Category Beauty

How we discovered the miracle oil no one is talking about. We’re going back to the beginning to trace the birth of a true superstar – Tamanu Balm, the first Tropic product to utilise the reparative powers of one of…

From elevating your favourite risotto to forming the base of body and wellbeing-enhancing teas, it’s clear the ‘shroom boom’ is here to stay. But have you ever thought of treating your skin to these ultra-nourishing superfoods? Mushrooms are some of…

#SkinSchool: the best retinol alternatives. Source: tropicskincare.com

Why dermatologists love azelaic acid for treating acne, scarring and rosacea. Source: tropicskincare.com

When we say ‘sun care’, what springs to mind? Lounging beside the pool? Summer holiday suitcases? Well, for Sun Care Awareness Week, we’re here to remind you that sun protection is an everyday essential, and not just for special occasions.…

What Is Oil Cleansing? Daily cleansing is the cornerstone of clear, healthy skin. As well as removing the build-up of dirt, pollutants, makeup and SPF, facial cleansers help to rebalance and nourish your complexion. While water-based cleansers remain a go-to…

Oh for a good night’s sleep! How frustrating it is to lie awake night after night and crawl out of bed in the morning feeling tired and miserable. But there’s one aspect of sleep we can all do something about…

This Mother’s Day, nourish the woman who nurtured you and treat her to the comforting touch of our most indulgent formulations. From freshly made skincare to restorative aromatherapy collections, check out our top picks of the Mother’s Day gifts she’ll…

Stressing about your teen-to-be? Here’s how to prepare for the wonder years…  As parents we’re taught to dread the teenage years. The hormones, the arguments and the attitude have always haunted parents’ nightmares, but add a global pandemic and the…

In the ever-evolving world of beauty, two ingredients have endured the trends and stood the test of time for their almost supernatural efficacy: retinol and retinal. But what’s the difference between these skincare stalwarts? Or are they distinguishable only by…