Have you ever wondered how the humble grape seed can transform your skin care routine? Let’s explore the beautiful benefits of grape seed extract and the secrets held within these tiny yet mighty seeds. What is grape seed extract? During the winemaking process,...
Introducing Soapbark Extract: Nature’s Gentle Cleanser
YASOU is committed to bringing the power of nature into your skincare routine. Discover the benefits of Soapbark (Quillaja Saponaria) as a potent skincare ingredient and how we incorporate this cleansing, soothing extract in our range. What is Soapbark Extract?...
Slow Beauty: Embracing the Holistic Approach to Skincare
Slow beauty is more than just a skincare routine. It's a philosophy that nurtures both our physical self and inner well-being, while also promoting sustainable choices for the planet. Let’s explore the principles of slow beauty, including mindful product selection and...
Your Skin While You Sleep: Nighttime Skincare & Sleep Habits
Let’s explore the intricate processes our skin accomplishes at night and learn how to support this nocturnal rejuvenation with nighttime skincare and healthy sleep habits. The Nocturnal Process of Cellular Rejuvenation Every 24 hours, your skin oscillates...
Take Control of How You Age: Understanding Intrinsic vs Extrinsic Aging
Taking control of how you age is all about the lifestyle choices you make. Let’s explore the difference between intrinsic and extrinsic aging and, importantly, the simple habits that will promote healthy skin at every life stage. Intrinsic aging Intrinsic...
7 New Year Skin Care Resolutions
Here are 7 New Year Skin Care Resolutions to start the year off. Some of the resolutions may sound like no brainers but it's always good to remind ourselves of some basic practices. Re-evaluate your skin care needs. Your skin constantly changes- when was the...
YASOU Hydrating Body Cream Is More Than A Moisturizer
YASOU hydrating body creams are not only ultra hydrating they have been known to help clear up Keratosis Pilaris - those little pimples on the back of your arms. We have had numerous customers and friends tells us the hydrating body cream aroma free that contains...
Happy Thanksgiving With Gratitude From YASOU
Thanksgiving is upon us and we wanted to repost one of our favorite blog post that just is so right for the season. People who are aware of the inter-connectedness of life are more likely to practice, feel and express gratitude than those who think achievements...
Pumpkin For A DIY Skin Care Product
Happy Halloween everyone initially I wanted to do a short blog post on my top 10 DIY products using pumpkin but came upon a great article called “Spotting an Unsafe DIY Pumpkin Skin Care Recipe” by Angela Plamer of “Farm Girl Soap Co.” and thought this topic was way...
Why You Should Rethink Your Skin Care Routine
Can interrupting your daily skin care routine benefit your skin? Consider how your routine may be limiting your intuitive sense of what your skin actually needs. A rote routine may be blinding you from trying something new. Ask yourself: Am I just going through...
Why Minimalist Beauty Works for Today’s Woman
by Mary Klest | Editor Just as poetry says a lot in few words, the less-is-more approach within the minimalist beauty movement is changing how women represent themselves. Many industry experts agree this is not a fad or trend. It is a way of being that...
How To Calm Your Skin
By Mary Klest | editor To calm your skin, you often need to calm yourself. The mind-body or skin-brain connection is apparent when it comes to taking care of our skin. Skin issues may occur when we are stressed and worrying about something. Under stress our body...