by Sugarbush | Aug 18, 2026 | General
There are two questions that frequently come up when people pick up a conditioner bar for the first time: are conditioner bars suitable for thick hair and in coloured hair, will it fade colour? They’re different questions with different answers, so I’ll take them one...
by Sugarbush | Aug 11, 2026 | General
How long does a shampoo bar last? Unlike lotion bars, a lot of people I speak to are familiar with shampoo bars and have tried them before so have a good idea of this already. Then there are the ones that haven’t. These are the customers who ask me this question....
by Sugarbush | Aug 6, 2026 | General, Summer Holiday Activities
Packing natural travel skincare used to mean decanting half the bathroom into little 100ml bottles and hoping none of them leaked before baggage reclaim. Mine leaked. A cream facial wash and a shower gel both worked their lids loose in the same wash bag and everything...
by Sugarbush | Jul 29, 2026 | General
Before I trained as a formulator, I became a Marine Biologist. That background is still behind a lot of what does and doesn’t go into a Sugarbush product. It’s a big part of why I think about ocean-friendly skincare differently to how it usually gets...
by Sugarbush | Jul 21, 2026 | General
Solid skincare often gets filed under “trendy skincare” but it shouldn’t be. Once you understand what’s in a bottle of liquid lotion or shampoo, eco-friendly solid skincare stops being a lifestyle choice and starts being basic chemistry with a healthy dose...
by Sugarbush | Jul 15, 2026 | General, Skin Problems
How to Calm Facial Redness Naturally How to calm facial redness naturally is one of the most common questions I get asked at markets over summer. Sun, heat and even a hot shower can leave skin blotchy and tight and the instinct is usually to reach for something...