For the New Year New You, choose a skincare brand with natural ingredients like Groom, founded by facialist Michelle Harding. Groom is a simple, natural, unisex skincare range. Currently there are three multi use essentials built on the philosophy that skincare should be powered by nature, yet driven by science.  Each product is handmade in house and has been independently laboratory tested using only natural ingredients, because Michelle believes we should nourish our skin like we do our body. 

All prices are correct at time of publishing

The Everything Cleanser £24.00 for 100ml and fluffy face mitt. Also available in 250ml at £42.00 The bottle is with a pump but also has a cap which is convenient when travelling.

Blended with 7 natural ingredients:  

Camellia Oil – An oil renowned for its deep cleansing properties as well as helping hydrate and boost collagen production.

Virgin Jojoba Oil – Balances oil production & soothes irritation. Rich in Vitamin B which may help rosacea & eczema sufferers.

Almond Oil – will break down excess sebum & impurities on your skin which can block pores . Being a non-comedogenic oil it will help with acne prone skin or anyone suffering with breakouts.

Olive Squalane – This ingredient is a lipid that mimics the skin’s natural oils so your skin will soak up this natural hydrator. It also has cell boosting regeneration which will help reduce signs of ageing.

Pure Castor Oil – for cleansing, moisturising, hydrating, smoothing & softening.

Vitamin E – An antioxidant that helps protect against sun damage, pigmentation and promotes an even skin tone.

Grapefruit Oil – to balance oily skin and is rich in Vitamin C. Also used for awakening senses and cleansing the mind. 

How to use. If you have a nut allergy this product may not be for you. Start with clean hands and a dry face. Pump the cleanser into your palms and take your time to gently massage the product into your skin in circular motions. Dampen your face mitt with warm water and wipe the cleanser off. Repeat this process for a deeper clean.

The Everything Serum £28.00 for 30ml the serum has a roller ball topped bottle. Every time you use this product you will be giving your face a mini massage. When repeated daily, this will help drain your face of any toxins as well as reducing puffiness and swelling whilst firming and sculpting. 

Blended with 8 natural ingredients: 

Japanese Oryza – high in Vitamin B+E 

Olive Squalane for hydration and smoother skin  

Blackseed Oil to stimulate elastin and collagen. 

Refined Avocado Oil for healing, calming and helps with eczema and psoriasis. 

Virgin Jojoba Oil to nourish, protect and prevent flaking dry skin. 

Grapefruit Oil to balance oily skin. Fights acne as it is rich in Vitamin C. Also used for awakening senses and cleansing the mind. 

Pure Castor Oil to help prevent blocked pores by removing bacteria. 

Cold Pressed Rosehip Oil – Rich in antioxidants. Fights hyperpigmentation,scars, texture and tone issues. A natural alternative to Retinol. 

How to use. This serum is not suitable if you have a nut allergy due to the cold pressed oils. Always use on clean skin, use as often as you like, wherever you like and as much as you like!

The Everything Balm £37.00 for 100ml. This multi tasking balm can be used as: a day face balm for any dry areas; a sleep mask; hand cream (comes with a set of cotton gloves); a foot treatment (includes a set of cotton booties to sleep in) and a lip balm. The set also comes with a 10 ml tin & spatula to decant to take everywhere, just pop it in your handbag or pocket. 

9 natural ingredients:

Moringa Oil- Deeply hydrating & nourishing. Fights signs of ageing with its rich antioxidant content.

Meadowfoam Oil – a moisture magnet to help lock in that dewy glow.

Olive Squalane – Nurturing and protecting. Mimics the skins natural oil production. Reduces signs of ageing due to its high moisture level.

Beeswax – To seal in moisture.

Avocado Oil – Healing, nourishing and full of fatty acids

Jojoba Oil – Balances oil production. Rich in Vitamin B. Helps eczema, psoriasis and rosacea.

Vitamin E – Fighting off free radicals, boosting moisture whilst healing and protecting at the same time.

Mandarin Oil – its Vitamin C helps even out skin tone and restore radiance, its gentle anti-inflammatory properties helps calm redness without drying the skin. Also helps to balance excess oil in the pores.

Bergamot Oil – A natural antibacterial and antiseptic oil which is helpful when suffering from any breakouts. Also rich in antioxidants.

How to use. Avoid this product if you have a nut allergy and do not use on broken skin.Start with clean hands. Cleanse the area you wish to moisturise. Scoop out a small amount, warm the balm between your fingers to activate the ingredients then apply as needed.    

Images provided by Michelle Harding at Groom             

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