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Vyshyvanka Day - ORESTA mindful beauty

Vyshyvanka Day

Today is Vyshyvanka Day. If you come into our shops, you'll see Laryssa and Oresta wearing vyshyvankas. Vyshyvanka Day celebrates the traditional Ukrainian embroidered shirt,...

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Spring Allergies + Your Skin - ORESTA mindful beauty

Spring Allergies + Your Skin

When we think of spring allergies, we often think of sneezing and watery, itchy eyes, but can also impact your skin, causing symptoms such as itching,...

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Detox Your Skin - ORESTA mindful beauty

Detox Your Skin

  Spring is the time of renewal and regeneration - the season to stimulate stagnant skin and to refine, restore, support and strengthen the barrier function of post-winter skin....

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My Revelation on Aging While in Portugal - ORESTA mindful beauty

My Revelation on Aging While in Portugal

I've just returned from a trip to Portugal, a country rich in history, architecture, ocean, food, wine and people. As I took in the beauty of...

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Recycling Your Skin Care Packaging - ORESTA mindful beauty

Recycling Your Skin Care Packaging

Aspirational Recycling is when you aren't sure if the item is recyclable but place it in the recycling bin in hopes that it is. These are...

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Why Skin Loves Vitamin C - ORESTA mindful beauty

Why Skin Loves Vitamin C

Vitamin C is an essential nutrient and powerful antioxidant. It's a water-soluble vitamin that supports growth and development and helps your body absorb iron. Because your...

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Books, Films + Podcasts About Our Planet - ORESTA mindful beauty

Books, Films + Podcasts About Our Planet

April is Earth Month. It's an opportunity to connect with Mother Earth, to become more aware of environmental issues and the choices we make that affect the planet. It's an...

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Skin Cycling with Retinol - ORESTA mindful beauty

Skin Cycling with Retinol

  Skin Cycling: It's all over social media as the latest hype approach for caring for your skin - and has nothing to do with cycling....

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Let's Talk About Exfoliation - ORESTA mindful beauty

Let's Talk About Exfoliation

Has winter left your skin dry, flaky and dull? Exfoliation can reveal a softer, more even, glowing skin tone. Learn everything you need to know about...

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