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In Conversation with Founder, Saya McDermott
With over 21 years of continuous growth and advancement, Saya brings forth an extraordinary collection of high-performing botanical skincare. Join us for a captivating conversation as we delve deeper into her inspiring journey where she shares valuable lessons learnt along the way and the moment she took a chance, transforming her passion into a career.
Do you have a compromised skin barrier? Here's how to help.
What is a skin barrier? The skin barrier (a.k.a your epidermis) is the outermost layer of your skin that serves as a protective shield for your face. This powerful layer has three essential roles: Protecting your skin from external stressors like pollution and UV radiation; retaining water to keep your skin and body hydrated, and transporting vital nutrients to your skin. When the skin barrier is compromised or damaged, it can lead to various skin issues and conditions. A weakened barrier may result in increased sensitivity, dryness, flakiness, redness, and a higher susceptibility to infections. Protecting and maintaining the...
Behind the Formulation | Rich Body Cream
Introducing 'Behind The Formulation', a blog series that takes you behind the scenes of our brand and products. Saya will share personal stories about the inspiration, challenges, and triumphs behind each product across the range. Whether you're a skincare enthusiast or simply curious about the industry, 'Behind The Formulation' will offer a unique and insightful perspective into our brand, and the stories behind your favourite formulations. Our founder, Saya McDermott, takes us on a journey in "Behind The Formulation" as she shares her personal experience of creating our top-selling Rich Body Cream. She gives us a rare insight into the...
Saya Woman Series #3 | Renee & Hayley
The Saya® Woman is a series showcasing extraordinary women who share their experience, insights and advice to life, business and everything in between. We hope their stories inspire you as much as they inspire us. For our Saya Woman Series #3, we talk to Renee and Hayley, the founders of Barely Worn Thrift Markets. Barely Worn is a gaining popularity for its unique concept of supporting circular fashion in the community. Renee and Hayley's passion for sustainability and their love for fashion and op-shopping drove them to start the venture in order to make a difference in the way we...