January skin flare-ups are rarely random. Cold air, indoor heating and over-cleansing can quietly compromise the skin barrier. Learn the one habit to stop and the simple winter routine to restore calm and hydration.

Looking for thoughtful, sustainable Christmas gifts? Explore Star Seed’s botanical skincare rituals . From 50ml creams with complimentary Gua Sha to gift-ready bundles and Stocking Fillers.

Across Cha Simba and Pangani in Coastal Kenya, communities are restoring sacred relic landscapes once degraded by farming and mining.