Below is a great article published on SkinInc… Potentially arguing the case for people’s need for more vitamin D, a recent study has shown melanoma patients whose bodies contain higher levels of the vitamin typically have less severe forms of the cancer. Higher levels of vitamin D are linked to less severe, less deadly melanoma [...]

It is called the “rule of 9’s”. If you think of your body as being split up into 11 sections and each section equals 9% of your body surface area you should apply at least TWO fingers worth of sunscreen onto each section. That means the length and width’s worth of two fingers for each [...]

What mascara color is best for me? A black-brown or dark brown shade flatters most. Black looks best only on deepest brunettes. Navy Blue looks great on dark lashes. Light lashes should use black-brown or brown first, then finish with a coat of navy. What makes my eyes so sensitive to mascara? a- Running: If [...]

Does your sunscreen work? Find out by checking the EWG Sunscreen Report. Surprisingly, 3 of 5 brand-name sunscreens either don’t protect skin from sun damage or contain hazardous chemicals — or both. An Environmental Working Group investigation of 1,740 sunscreens rates the season’s best — and worst. Some companies have responded to EWG’s 3-year campaign [...]

Goji Berries are the latest anit-aging topic in the press. Per skin expert, Dr. Perricone, the goji berry boasts 500 times more vitamin C by weight than an orange and is considered to be the most abundant source of carotenoids, a type of antioxidant, on earth. This little nutritional powerhouse that tastes similar to a [...]

Are you confused about sunscreens and all the terminology surrounding them? There are a lot of misconceptions about SPF factors and sunscreen ingredients. So, we’ll try to help dispell the myths for you. In theory, the SPF is a multiplier that can be applied to the time taken to burn. For example, someone who would [...]

“I see Hamadi in the PRESS all the time…what makes it so unique?” Hamadi Hair Washes: Hamadi Hair Washes do not contain sodium laurel sulfate, which other products use to create a “lather” or “suds”.  Sulfates used in shampoos for its detergent and foam-building abilities can cause eye irritations, skin rashes, hair loss, scalp scurf [...]