Skincare brand with strong ethics: Holos

Holos is hand produced, luxurious and ethical skincare that nourishes skin health through whole plant ingredients and active botanical extracts. It harmonises nature, science and consciousness to create a holistic skincare range that provides vitality to your skin, your wellbeing and your world.

Holos believes that:

• Skincare is an extension of your health care

• Prevention is better than cure BESTSELLERS - all of them are multiple awards winners

Love Your Skin Anti-Ageing

Facial Oil - locks in water, plumps the skin to reduce the visibility of ne lines and also reduces in ammation. For every skin type, including oily. Try once and you will see and feel the di erence in your skin (Best Beauty Buys Award 2023 - Social & Personal) is Is More Face & Eye

Serum - with hyaluronic acid, keeps your skin super hydrated, your makeup lasting longer and ne lines less visible. Long lasting product (Free From Skincare Award - Silver 2018)

Super Natural Activity Pre & Probiotic Spritz - toner with good bacteria, boosts skin immunity to help prevent irritation like breakouts, rashes, in ammation. Very easy use (Best Beauty Buy 2023 - Hi Style Magazine)

Where to nd Holos products in Kilkenny:

• PharmacyHUB, Kilkenny

• McCauleys, Loughboy

• e Little Green Grocer, Kilkenny

• Mulligans Chemist, omastown

• e Natural Health Store, Kilkenny

Holos was created by Niamh Hogan, a Natural health erapist for 13 years who has a passion for nature. Niamh always says that the modern consumer shouldn’t have to choose between skincare that works and skincare that is ethi- nity-driven solutions to reduce plastic pollution. Hundreds of activities have been registered, from beach clean-ups in Mumbai to cloth-bag sewing workshops in Ghana and zeroplastic-waste live concerts in Atlanta.

With the support of UNEP, Jyrgalan, a village in the Kyrgyz Republic, recently inaugurated its rst waste collection facility; the facility aims to address the village’s growing waste challenges – brought on by increased tourism - through building capacity for small businesses and strengthening the role of women in decisionmaking.

In Panama, under the leadership of UNEP, representatives of the Panamanian government, UN o ces at the regional and national levels and civil society, including youth organizations, committed to reduce plastic waste both in their o ces and their communities.

In Greece, thanks to training from the non-pro t enterprise Enaleia, shers from 42 ports have stopped littering and instead recover marine plastic with their nets. Co-founded by Lefteris Arapakis, a UNEP e Kenya Plastics Pact released new industry guidelines on recyclability for plastic packaging. e guidelines aim to provide clear recommendations to decision-makers on how to design plastic packaging to be compatible with and future mechanical recycling infrastructure.

Young Champion of the Earth for Europe, Enaleia recently announced that it will now start working in Egypt and Spain and scale up its activity in Kenya and Italy.

In New York, an art project made entirely of plastic waste will be launched at the World Trade Center. In India, screen stars and famous musicians have come together to create a music video and share messages to encourage more people to take action against plastic pollution. In Kazakhstan, local music group Great Steppe released a music video to mark the Day and highlight the environmental damage the Aral Sea is su ering, while a UN-supported sustainable fashion and art event in Almaty showcased pieces made from recycled materials. Airports and transport net- works around the world, from China and Indonesia to Chile and the United States, as well as billboards in Times Square and Piccadilly Circus broadcast World Environment Day messages, bringing awareness to millions of passengers and citizens of the importance of action to curb the menace of plastic pollution. Hundreds of thousands of people participated in World Environment Day online, with the day’s hashtags #WorldEnvironmentDay and #BeatPlasticPollution trending at number one and two respectively on Twitter. More than 50,000 people downloaded UNEP’s Beat Plastic Pollution Practical Guide. ese events, actions and exhibits, taking place in community centres, schools, businesses and homes, illustrate how individuals and communities are important drivers of environmental action. ey can spur governments, cities, nancial institutions and industries to use their capacity to invest in and implement large-scale solutions to overcome and reverse the plastic pollution crisis. cally produced. ey deserve to happily have both.

Everybody in Holos is customer focused. e whole team strives to educate and inform, be accessible to theHolos community, to solve their skincare problems and to make their Holos experience joyful.

Holos is here for you.

• Visit their website for more details: holos.ie

• Email Holos for FREE skincare advice: advice@holos.ie. Skincare questions are always answered by the founderNiamh Hogan. ALL emails will be answered.

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