Step into Spring with Sugar Scrub

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For the first time since August, Seattle enjoyed a sun-filled weekend and it finally feels like Spring is here. The flowers are blooming, the frogs are hollering, and we’re finally trading our boots for flip flops.  In this season of rebirth and growth,  it seems natural to want  our skin to experience the same newness… [Click Here for Details]

The Super Powers of the Supercritical CO2 Gel Mask

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OHA’s Supercritical CO2 Gel Mask features many powerful ingredients that revitalize and promote ongoing benefits for your skin lasting several hours after each treatment. We’ve mentioned CO2 extracts in the past, but every time we do research, new information emerges that makes us love this mask even more. It contains a vast array of CO2… [Click Here for Details]

The OHA Spring Awakening Facial

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Now’s the time to awaken your skin with this nutritious and potent treatment. It plumps and moisturizes, brightens and evens your skin tone, and helps skin filter out harmful UV rays. Try the treatment below and let us know what you think!   Gently cleanse with OHA Cleansing Milk. Mist your face with 1-7 pumps… [Click Here for Details]

Organic: Not Just For Skin Care, Anymore

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In the last few months, OHA has found its way onto the shelves of some very exciting places. One of them is a store called Spun, a clothing collective on Capitol Hill in Seattle. Not only does Sara, designer and owner, have a fabulous organic clothing line, she rents out the rest of her racks,… [Click Here for Details]

Your Skin as a Reflection of Your Emotions

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Have you noticed that your skin reacts badly when you’re under stress? Mine does. I can sometimes point to a zit and say, “This is from that terrible traffic jam I got stuck in yesterday.” Alternately, when you’re giddy and teeming with good news, people often comment on your skin, saying you’re “glowing”. Emotions play… [Click Here for Details]

Refined versus Unrefined

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Remember when we talked about unrefined oils being the most nutritious kind of oils? Just today, we snapped a picture to show how drastically different these oils look. Both of these oils are organic and can be marketed as such but the one on the right is teeming with nutrients and active ingredients whereas the… [Click Here for Details]

Relaxing with OHA

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We talked last week about how to feel revived during this hectic season but sometimes, you just need to relax. OHA can help. For the last several blogs, we’ve highlighted the vitamins and botanical extracts in this skin care line, but a third component is aromatherapy. Now let’s get something straight about aromatherapy. Candle companies… [Click Here for Details]

Tips for Reviving Skin & Mind

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As the holiday season has officially begun, we thought we’d put forward a little plan for self-nurturance. We’re calling this one “Revive”. Use this plan whenever you need it – it works in the morning, afternoon and evening. For a quick “pick me up”, use Hydrating Mist all over the face. We’ve heard from some… [Click Here for Details]

Why CoQ10 Makes Your Skin Beautiful

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We’ve done a lot of hooting and hollering about the launch of our CoQ10 and Argan Face Cream but forgot to mention why it’s such a fabulous addition to our skin care line up. Let’s talk ingredients: CoQ10 Powder: You’ve probably seen this in grocery stores as a supplement to support heart health and energy…. [Click Here for Details]

How Hydrating Mist Keeps Skin Balanced Between Seasons

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With the weather so haywire, it’s important to nurture skin throughout the changes.  As it starts to get colder, the body responds by using more protein, causing skin’s layers to develop more quickly. Having less time for skin to develop leads to imbalances, like chapped skin, hyper-pigmentation, uneven skin tone or flakiness. Our 90% Organic… [Click Here for Details]