Make the right choice for beautiful skin The way we approach skin care says a lot about our personalities. Some women prefer to flit from brand to brand always trying something new in the hope of a miracle. Others find a brand and range they like, and stick with it for years. At African Extracts […]
In South Africa knowledge of the healing power of plants is engrained in our cultures and trusted by people based on centuries of collective wisdom. A deep-rooted sense of nature’s ability to soothe and heal finds its expression in skin care based on natural plant extracts, many of them sourced from Africa’s rich biodiversity and […]
Make the most of moisture to keep your skin soft, smooth and supple during the cold winter months. No matter what your skin type, there’s an African Extracts’ moisturiser to give your skin the boost it needs right now. The Rooibos plant has adapted to the harsh winters high in the Cederberg mountains of the […]
Tired, irritated skin is the result of a stressful environment, both externally and internally. From premature ageing caused by UV radiation, airborne pollutants and even blue-light from screens to poor natural cell renewal and healing caused by anxiety, lack of quality sleep and less-than-healthy eating and exercise habits, it all shows on your face. Among […]
Our Bio-Active Rooibos extract with antioxidants helps boost your skin’s natural defences against environmental stress, including from chemical pollution and UV radiation. Now the sun is strengthening, remember to sue a sun protection product if your going to be outside for an length of time. Most of our daily moisturisers have SPF sunscreens too! Everyone […]
Wouldn’t it be amazing to put your face inside an age-defying bubble to protect it from the damaging effects of daily life? Exposure to sunlight not only causes wrinkles over time, but also dark spots and uneven pigmentation. This is exacerbated by the effects of hormone and common medication. Plus, increasing levels of pollution – […]
What is it about Rooibos that South Africans love? Is it because it’s so mild and soothing that even babies can enjoy it? It eases away their tummy cramps, or because more and more it’s being hailed around the world for its health-giving benefits? One of South Africa’s experts on Rooibos, Dr Jeanine Marnewick from […]
