THE ART OF CARE - Give your skin the care and protection it deserves.

THE ART OF CARE - Give your skin the care and protection it deserves.

Discover our guide to skin care. Whatever your age, it is never too late (or too early!) to begin taking better care of your skin. While genetics play a role in your skin health, research...
SKINCARE SAFETY IN COVID-19 WORLD

SKINCARE SAFETY IN COVID-19 WORLD

Dipping your fingers into a jar of cream is a thing of the past as we all focus on washing our hands to prevent transmission of germs, viruses and infection. Although creams in traditional jars...
REASONS YOU SHOULD ADD FACE TONER TO YOUR SKINCARE ROUTINE

REASONS YOU SHOULD ADD FACE TONER TO YOUR SKINCARE ROUTINE

Historically toners were used as a way to balance the pH of the skin after using alkaline cleansing products and to remove excess dirt and residue. As our cleansers now tend to be more pH...
What do you know about the ‘secret' life of your skin?

What do you know about the ‘secret' life of your skin?

'Unhygienic make-up bags are rife with superbugs, scientists warn’ was the recent headline by the Cosmetics Business reporting on research by Aston University which found more than 90% of make-up products were carrying bacteria such as...
'THE DEVIL'S FUGE' ART POP-UP COLLABORATION

'THE DEVIL'S FUGE' ART POP-UP COLLABORATION

To celebrate our first ever pop-up, ALBIVA is proud to announce ‘The Devil’s Fuge' - a temporary art gallery taking over our lower ground floor, in collaboration with contemporary art gallerists, West Contemporary. ‘The Devil’s Fuge’ is...
How stress affects our skin health.

How stress affects our skin health.

New Albiva Stockist - John Bell & Croyden

New Albiva Stockist - John Bell & Croyden

Albiva launched today at John Bell & Croyden, the luxury pharmacy and pharmacist to the Queen, and are proud to partner with such an iconic institution. JBC hold the Royal Warrant as Pharmacists to Her Majesty...
The Power of Crystals – Do They Work, and How?

The Power of Crystals – Do They Work, and How?

‘If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.’ - Nicola Tesla Whether you believe in the power of crystals or not, science backs the remarkable...
Do topical antioxidants protect from environmental ageing?

Do topical antioxidants protect from environmental ageing?

There are two processes that lead to ageing: the internal ageing of the skin, which is largely genetic, and environmentally induced ageing.  Environmental exposure to UV radiation in particular damages skin cells by the photochemical...
Things you can do for your Mental Health.

Things you can do for your Mental Health.

Coming from a family that has been touched by a suicide, support of Mental Health Awareness Week is especially important to me.  There is often a lot of confusion about what we mean when we...