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Naturally experienced by Nicola Skipper
With the current buzz for everything ‘green’, consumer confusion is rife due to skincare brands attempting to capitalise on demand through use of the word ‘natural’. Regrettably many include only a tiny component of naturally-derived ingredients in their products and continue to rely on synthetic preservatives and chemical surfactants in skin and body care products and potentially hazardous heavy metals as pigments in cosmetics. In the 26 years since Living Nature was founded in Kerikeri, the company’s philosophy and ethics have remained constant. Their commitment is to certified natural products — a leading light on the often confusing subject of skincare and beauty products. The Living Nature mantra is ‘if in doubt, we leave it out’. Kerikeri Retail Store Manager Rhonda Olson says this means people can use their products with absolute confidence, knowing their extensive range is one of the safest available anywhere in the world, verified by skindeep.com, an independent global cosmetics safety database. Rhonda says “What we don’t put into our products is really important — there are no parabens, phenoxyethanol, sodium laurel sulphate or synthetic fragrances. Sometimes people are quite shocked when we talk to them about the dangers of typical ingredients in their current skincare range.” The Living Nature range utilises ‘hero
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