What are the Best Natural Ingredients for Your Hands?

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It’s very easy to take our hands for granted. Each day they do our bidding. Work or play, it’s our hands that do the graft. From the joys of washing up and gardening; working outside come rain or shine; even …

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A Mothers’ Day treat on us!

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Mothers’ day is hurtling around the corner and, here at SkinnyDip, we’ve got the perfect way to put a smile on your Mum’s face. We’ll pop a tester tin of our hand cream in the post, absolutely FREE, to your …

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Miracle or myth? Want to know the anti-aging secret?

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Whilst researching the latest, natural wonder cures, I couldn’t quite believe my eyes. It seems that all we need to fight the fine lines is……… ….. well, snail slime, bird poo and a dash of gold.   Snail slime slathered …

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Puffy, bleary eyes? Grab a cucumber, a tea bag, even a smelly sock!

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So what’s the best way to fight puffy circles first thing in the morning? The simple answer is ‘anything cold’.  And the science?  The cold causes the blood vessels around our eyes to contract, which reduces the swelling and puffiness. Five …

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The truth behind wrinkles: Keep your skin looking younger for longer

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TOP TIP 1: It’s not all in the genes. Genes undoubtedly play a role in how your skin looks and how quickly the natural aging process unfolds.  Just think of family traits in skin colour, texture and pore size. But …

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Kissing Friday

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Pucker up…. It’s Kissing Friday! Traditionally, on the Friday after Ash Wednesday school boys were ‘entitled’ to kiss the girls without any fear of punishment or rejection. Unless of course you lived in Selby, Leicestershire where you had the right …

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Seven brilliant uses for Miracle Balm

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Miracle Balm has become a firm friend of mine and, in the words of one customer, ‘It really does work a miracle!’ But one balm can be used in so many ways… 1.       Cracked and split hands: Yawn, yawn. Let’s …

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Top FIVE best natural ingredients for eczema

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Itchy, rashy, sore…. …Eczema is an increasingly common skin condition typified by extremely dry skin, patches of inflammation and redness. It can be frustrating, painful and downright difficult to live with. When our wee daughter – Josie – started to …

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Night walking in the Malvern Hills

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To prove romance isn’t dead in the SkinnyDip household, the husband and I have had some ‘hot dates’ night walking in the Malvern Hills. In the pitch black of night, armed with: -           a head torch -          a ridiculous number …

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SkinnyDipping at Christmas Markets

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 Well, I’ve just taken my hot pink velvet, medieval cape to the dry cleaners, so Christmas markets must be fast approaching. Here’s where to find us: Sunday 21st November: Clives’ Fruit Farm Christmas Market, Upton Upon Severn Sat 26th to Sun …

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