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Cedarwood Atlas Essential Oil

The essential oil has a beautiful woody sweet aroma which is grounding & calming and a little uplifting making it good for relaxation blends and dealing with stress. We find it mixes well with a number of other scents but especially good with other woods, florals, earthy tones and some citruses.

Palm Oil - Good or Bad?

Palm oil is the most efficient oil bearing crop in the World. The plant produces about 35% of global vegetable oils on less than 10% of the total land under oil crops..

The Natural Retinol..

Everywhere I look people are extolling the miraculous anti-ageing, wrinkle fighting benefits of retinol. However, retinol or retinoids can have quite unpleasant side effects..

Macadamia Oil

Macadamia oil is a lovely skin oil, especially for the face as it is really light and absorbs quickly. It acts as a microbial agent, protecting against cellular breakdown in wounds & abrasions. It is also rich in antioxidants and helps with the ageing effects of the sun.

Neroli Essential Oil

Neroli.. a beautiful essential oil that has an exceptionally rich, bittersweet aroma with a peppery undertone. The essential oil is extracted from the fragrant flowers of the bitter orange tree, also known as the sour or seville orange tree.

Old Faithful Customer Profile - Charlotte Knott

I first met Charlotte (unknowingly) at The Good Life Experience in 2017. But it wasn’t until September 2018 when I stumbled across a comment on Instagram about our Makers’ Balm, that I discovered she was such a fan of Old Faithful skincare..

Old Faithful Customer Profile - Amy & Richard

I find the attention to detail in the different aromas plays a big part in helping me to achieve a relaxing, serene sleep each night. We both really love the products and can’t imagine using any other skincare now..

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride - What The Hell Is It!?

This ingredient keeps popping up in many natural skincare formulas, often misleadingly described as fractionated coconut oil. Now, I don’t know about you, but this certainly doesn’t sound like a lovely natural oil to me...

What Makes Old Faithful So Unique?

The name 'Old Faithful’ is a nod towards the age-old history and effectiveness of the natural ingredients we use in our skincare products. These ingredients from plants and trees have seen the passage of time, and they are still as relevant today as they have been for centuries. They are an 'old faithful’. Tried, tested, trustworthy.