From The Journal

Self Care Series #34
Facial Acupuncture vs. Botox
In today’s skincare landscape, there seems to be a clear divide. One one side, there’s a growing demand for aesthetic procedures like Botox to maintain a youthful appearance. On the other, there’s ...
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Gua Sha has undeniably taken the spotlight in skincare routines, both at home and in spas, thanks to its impressive results. However, beyond this well-known method lies a treasure trove of traditio...
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Mastering Gua Sha and the Best Oils to use
Gua Sha, a traditional Chinese healing technique, has surged in popularity as a holistic beauty practice, revered for its ability to promote circulation, sculpt facial contours, and enhance skin's ...
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The Real Scoop On Face Misting
Face misting is a popular skincare trend that has been making waves lately. You might have seen beauty enthusiasts and skincare gurus spritzing their faces with various mists throughout the day, bu...
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MINERALOGY: THE BEAUTY OF JADE
'Jade is the most sumptuous jewel against a womans's flesh' - Pearl Buck April, the earth month, we celebrates our planet's beauty and the importance of sustainable living. Jade, Its durability,...
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HEAVEN SENT: THE LEGENDARY BIAN STONE
In the ever-evolving world of skincare, it's fascinating how some ancient practices and materials continue to hold their ground amidst modern innovations. One such gem from the past is the Bian sto...
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The Timeless Elegance of Rice: Rediscovering Ancient Beauty Wisdom In the world of skincare, ancient beauty rituals often hold the most potent secrets. Among these, the utilization of rice bran sta...
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For thousands of years, peppermint has been cultivated in Europe and Asia for their medicinal properties. Its cooling and soothing effects have been studied extensively.In Chinese medicine mint is...
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SELF CARE SERIES #32
Essential Winter Nail Care for Healthy, Beautiful Hands and Feet
As the chilly winds of winter sweep across the landscape, our skin and nails often bear the brunt of the harsh weather conditions. it's not just our skin that demands extra attention, dry air, cold...
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Your Chinese Zodiac Sign and the connection to the 5 Elements. Explained.
The Chinese Zodiac, a cornerstone of Chinese culture, intertwines 12 animal signs with five elemental forces to offer a nuanced astrological system that spans a 60-year cycle. Each year is associa...
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