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Our blog is the place to fill yourself with understanding about how your skin works, the science behind your skincare and what exactly you are putting on your skin.

Together we are constantly working on sharing more knowledge with the world and always looking for solutions so everyone can experience the very best in natural and organic skincare too.

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Hi, We are Anneli & Heleri

We are Ilu Hub founders. We are so grateful for the journey that has gotten us here and we are excited to share our passion for natural, organic skincare with you. We look forward to the future and inspiring you to perhaps change your perspective on skincare by helping ou reconnect with your body and make more conscious choices about what you choose to put on it.

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From Lipstick to Foundation: Uncovering the Toxic Ingredients in Your Makeup

When we think about makeup, we often focus on colors, textures, and results — not the ingredients. Yet, what we put on our skin, lips, and around our eyes doesn’t just sit there. Our skin absorbs much of what we apply, and in the case of lip products, we ingest it. This means that the ingredients in our makeup matter — a lot.

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Deodorant Detox: Understanding Your Body’s Reaction to Switching to Natural Deodorant

Switching to a natural deodorant is not only important for feeling fresh and good, but it can make a real difference in your overall health. Natural deodorants use plant-based ingredients to neutralise odor while letting your body sweat naturally, without...

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February 9, 2025

Navigating Menopause Skincare: How Hormonal Changes Affect Your Skin’s Health

A woman's body undergoes many changes during perimenopause and menopause, and this includes changes to the skin. As a result, your skincare must also adapt to these new conditions.

Discover how hormonal changes during menopause affect your skin and...

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September 16, 2024

Spring Skincare: 6 Essential Skincare Steps for the Switch from Winter to Spring

Spring is finally here in the Southern Hemisphere, which means it's time to refresh your skincare routine to adapt to the changing weather. In New Zealand and Australia, the shift from winter to spring brings warmer temperatures, higher humidity, and...

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July 29, 2024

Scent-sational Spaces: Elevate Your Home with Natural Room Sprays

Room sprays have become an essential part of modern living, transforming spaces with just a few spritzes. Whether you're looking to create a calming oasis, eliminate unpleasant odors, or add a touch of luxury to your home, room sprays offer...

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July 1, 2024

The Importance of Toners: Why You Shouldn’t Skip Toner

Toners are frequently overlooked in skincare routines for a variety of reasons. One common misconception is that they are unnecessary or simply an additional step that can be skipped. The truth is that toners serve a vital purpose in skincare....

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From Lipstick to Foundation: Uncovering the Toxic Ingredients in Your Makeup

When we think about makeup, we often focus on colors, textures, and results — not the ingredients. Yet, what we put on our skin, lips, and around our eyes doesn’t just sit there. Our skin absorbs much of what we...

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Stronger Immune System Leads to Healthier Skin

In recent times, the world has become acutely aware of the vital role our immune system plays in safeguarding our health. Yet, what many may not realize is the profound impact our immune system has on our skin. From everyday...

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May 17, 2024

Formula: Brands’ Biggest Secret

Skincare product formulas with similar or identical ingredients do not necessarily perform to the same degree. A formula is unique, much like a recipe. The combination of eggs, sugar, flour, and butter, along with the precise amounts of each ingredient...

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May 14, 2024

What Harm are Liquid Plastics Actually Causing?

For years, we've been told that liquid plastics are harmful and should be avoided in our skincare products. But do you actually know what liquid plastics are, how to identify them on ingredient lists, and the real impact they have...

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May 17, 2024

The Aftermath of Incorrect Skin Treatments

Many women, facing milder or severe skin concerns, often seek refuge in Anneli's salon in Wanaka. However, upon examination, it becomes apparent that incorrect treatments or products have exacerbated their skin issues.

In this upcoming blog post, we'll explore...

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May 15, 2024

Decoding the Secrets of Skin Health: A Conversation with Deborah Scott, Co-founder of Skin-RG

Deborah Scott, cosmetic scientist, expert therapist and co-founder of the Skin-RG skincare range recently sat down with Anneli to answer some important questions regarding our skin and the products we use on it....

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Insights into Corneotherapy and Skincare: A Conversation with Rachel Robertson, Founder of Prologic

We recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Rachel Robertson, founder of Prologic Skincare and a highly respected figure in the beauty therapy industry. During our conversation, Rachel delved into the science behind corneotherapy, the drawbacks of chemical peels,...

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