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Why are Cleansing Balms the Secret to Healthy Radiant looking Skin?

The Essential Everyday Hack for Healthy Glowing Skin   Time to glow! Let’s strip things back to the beginning of any skincare routine, to where we can make or break our quest for a happy healthy complexion – the secret lies in how we clean our faces.       What type of facial cleanser do you use? On TikTok the hashtag #cleansing balm has over 104 million views and you've probably noticed cleansing balms creeping onto beauty shelves in place of harsh, stripping cleansers and environmentally polluting cleansing wipes.     Cleansing balms are forever gaining in popularity because they offer so much more than just a way of cleaning our faces. So, if you are not already part of...

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Our Top 12 Tips for a Kinder, Greener Christmas

Our Top 12 Tips to help you 'Bee' Green this Christmas     Hello lovelies, no doubt December 25th is a date that’s rarely far from your mind right now as we get ready to fully joyeux jump (jingle bells and all) into the height of the season of joy and all that comes with it. The little HBB elves are here with you whilst you prepare for December’s festivities and to help spread the cost and cheer of Christmas with our top hints and tips for sustainable, less-stressed, kinder, planet friendly celebrations. With sustainability and happy, positive vibes being at the heart of everything we do here at HBB, we like to treat Christmas differently (especially with things in...

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The Oily Skin Girls- listen to our challenges growing up with oily skin!

Come and watch our very first video blog and listen to our experiences growing up with oily combination skin, break outs and confidence issues.  Hear about the mistakes we made, the tips and tricks we gathered along the way and how we learned to manage and embrace our sebum richness for healthy glowing skin..... Hope you enjoy! Cath & Bec x   LINKS to products: Skincare collection for oily & combination skins & skins prone to break outs and acne. Starter Kits  Cleansing balm Teatree soap Face spritz/toner Face oil Face cream Glossy Bee shampoo bar / Conditioner Queen Bee shampoo bar / Conditioner Hair & scalp oil Silvi Silk Pillowcase  

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How the Power of Touch can help you stay Afoot of your Well Being

Hello lovelies and welcome to September’s blog instalment. As the seasons turn with promises of autumn swirling in the air, we start thinking towards darker, cosy evenings with time to reflect on the year so far and take opportunities to slow down the pace a little, a time to reconnect with ourselves, physically, spiritually and emotionally, and with our loved ones.This precious time of gathering together, teamed with thoughts of thanks for Autumn’s harvest lingering all around, incited us into thinking about the importance of also giving thanks to our hardworking bodies and the importance of touch as a form of communication at its most basic level in realigning us with our own well being, improving our relationships with others,...

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Swerve Steroids & See how our Bees can take the Itch out of Eczema

Many of us have probably been prescribed some type of steroids at some point in our lives but are we aware of their possible detriment to our wellbeing?   Ok, so sometimes they may be necessary and for some they do work BUT when it comes to the crunch, for many people they come with side effects and, for those who may appreciate their efficacy, this is for the majority only a short term gain as their continued use tends to throw up a fresh set of problems or even exacerbate the original issue that they were prescribed for.  Not to mention that we know from our chats with you lovely followers that you would much rather plump for a natural,...

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