
The Mindful Beauty Blog
Join in on the conversation and stay connected!
Home
Our Blog

The Truth About Facial Oils
What is a customer´s ultimate goal when purchasing skincare formulas? The answer is easy: achieving a healthy and radiant complexion. This is what has been popularized in K-beauty routines as “glass skin”. You don´t really need to invest hundreds, and even thousands, of dollars to attain this glowy look. Believe it or not, one of the simplest strategies “to get there” is by adding a facial oil to your skincare regime. Yep, the dreaded oil.

5 Simple Ways to Reset and Reconnect with Your Skin
Let’s face it, taking care of your skin can be most frustrating. All we really want is to be happy with our skin and yet, so many are not achieving the results they are looking for.
Skincare has become an overwhelming process filled with disappointment and confusion and what has happened over time is that we have become disconnected with our skin and what it really needs.

SEKAN - Consciously Reimagining Skincare and Beauty
Think about this: human beings are dangerously approaching the 8 billion population mark. It is estimated that each person generates 5.91 pounds worth of trash on a daily basis, with 4.4 becoming waste. Sadly, the cosmetic industry has played a leading role in this problem as it contributes to 120 billion units of forest-destroying packaging per year.

What is Mindful Beauty and Skincare?
In order to understand the meaning behind the term “mindful beauty” or Mindful skincare”, it is important to first understand the root of the whole idea of “mindfulness”.

YES, Your skin has oils!
Our skin already contains oils! Sebum is one of them. It is an oily substance secreted by specialized glands in the skin called sebaceous glands containing a mixture of fatty acids, triglycerides, wax esters, cholesterol and squalene that keeps our skin moisturized. In addition to sebum, the outer layer of the skin also contains lipids and free fatty acids.

COCONUT OIL Protects the HAIR! Here’s why.
The hair on our bodies are there for a reason – they help regulate body temperature, provide protection against the environment and they heighten our sense of touch. Other than that, hair in certain parts of the body contribute to our overall appearance, such as the hair on our scalp. These are the reasons why taking good care of our hair is important.