What is Lavender Oil Good For? Lavender oil is one of the most popular essential oils, known for its distinctive floral scent and calming properties. But beyond its soothing aroma, lavender oil also offers a range... Read More
My Olivespa Nighttime Skincare Routine I don’t know about you, but at the end of the day (especially after work) all I want to do is change into my pajamas and take my makeup off... Read More
My Olivespa Morning Skincare Routine In order to feel my best (and get some relaxation as well) I need to take care of Read More
Double Cleansing: What Is It And Why You Need It. Double cleansing originates with K-beauty skincare (Korean skincare), specifically the 10 step skincare routine. Read More
How to Incorporate More Vitamin C Into your Life Vitamin C plays a key role in ageing gracefully. This nutrient is a strong antioxidant that has proven benefits when applied topically to the skin and when taken internally through... Read More
Shea Butter to Prevent Pregnancy Stretch Marks Keeping your skin moisturized will help to prevent stretch marks from forming. Read More
Why is Body Oil Good For Your Skin? What are the benefits of body oil and why will it nourish your skin? Read More
What is Bakuchi Oil? Bakuchi oil is oil that is extracted from the Babchi plant. Babchi is an Ayurvedic plant that has been used in India for centuries. Read More
How Does Lavender Help Your Skin? Lavender, specifically lavender essential oil, is extremely soothing for the skin. Read More
Is Bakuchi Oil the Same as Bakuchiol? Retinol has gotten a lot of press lately for good reason. It contains a high amount of vitamin A used to regenerate the skin and treat basically every skin issue... Read More
Are Lip Balm and Chapstick the Same Thing? Most lip treatments are referred to as “chapsticks” these days - but they’re not all created equal. All chapsticks are lip balms, but not all lip balms are chapsticks. Let’s... Read More
Why Olive Oil Is Not Only Safe, But Beneficial For Your Baby's Skin We recognize and value EVOO because of its gentle and effective nature, and we are proud to bring it to you in it's most healing form through our baby products.... Read More
The Best Body Oil Without Fragrance, Mineral Oil, or Parabens Our body oils are made with simple ingredients, free of preservatives, and naturally scented with essential oils. Read More
Why Lip Balm is Important The skin on your lips is thinner than the skin on the rest of your face (similar to the skin around your eyes). Read More
How To Incorporate Olive Oil Into Your Skincare Routine So, you’ve learned all about the skin healing benefits of extra virgin olive oil and you’re ready to incorporate it into your regime, but you’re overwhelmed at how to start.... Read More
The Best Lip Balm for Dry Lips The best lip balm ever is made from olive oil, that’s just a fact that we believe here at Olivespa. We’ve been told time and time again by our loyal... Read More
The Best Lip Balm without Petrolatum We all grew up using chapstick on our dry lips, but the main ingredient in the product has questionable health risks. Read More
Baby Powder or Diaper Cream? If you have a baby, you know that diaper rash is something to be avoided at all costs. So what’s the difference between baby powder and diaper cream? And why... Read More
The Best Men's Shave Soap & How it's Different from the Competition Shave soaps go back centuries! They have been the traditional solution to how men shave their faces and necks without injury for hundreds of years. Shave soaps are beneficial because... Read More
Why Face Toner is Important You probably either use or have at least heard of face toners and wondered, do I really need this step in my skincare routine? We’re all for keeping it simple... Read More
Which Baby Powder is Safe to Use on Your Baby? Talc free baby powders have gotten a lot of attention lately because of the recently discovered risks associated with talc use. Read More
Why Buy Handmade Skincare Products? Here are the top reasons why we believe that you should invest in handmade skincare products made by small businesses (cough, cough) Read More
How to Apply Olive Oil On The Skin The ancient Romans used olive oil on their skin as a form of soap to scrape away all impurities. How many trendy skincare ingredients these days can you say were... Read More
5 Ways to Show Yourself Love Regardless of Your Relationship Status Who says you need to be in a relationship to celebrate Valentine's Day? You DEFINITELY don't need to be in one to love yourself! Here are some ways we're showing... Read More
Is Olive Oil Soap Good for Your Skin? The answer is… ABSOLUTELY! Compared to commercial soap, olive oil soap is full of a multitude of skin benefits. Here are our favorites. Read More
Six Olive Oil Skin Benefits Here at Olivespa we’re OBSESSED with using extra virgin olive oil on our skin, but if you’re new here, let’s go over some of our favorite skin health supporting benefits.... Read More
Which Olive Oil is Best for Skin? What’s the difference between olive oil and extra virgin olive oil? And which one is better to use on skin anyways? (We dove deep into these questions on this week’s... Read More
Skincare for Men, and Why it’s Important. Do men need a skincare routine? The answer is absolutely. However, most of the marketing surrounding skin care is directed at women, so let’s investigate. Men’s skin is actually thicker... Read More
Why Skincare is Important. Skincare is so trendy right now. If you’re anything like me, half the ads you see while scrolling are for new skincare products that you desperately “need”. It seems like... Read More
What it Really Means to Age Gracefully It’s inevitable… as beings on this planet, we are going to age. With every passing moment in these bodies, we get older. With that being said, getting older doesn’t have... Read More
Why I Made the Switch to Natural Deodorant After the research, I am kissing conventional deodorant goodbye forever and will be using my natural deodorant from here on out, now, with much more pride. So just HOW effective... Read More
The 411 On Our NEW Exfoliating Face Polish The key ingredients in this new product are neem powder, bamboo, and rosehip seed. Neem powder is a powerful antibacterial and anti-inflammatory agent. This means it will both help diminish... Read More
5 (AMAZING) Skin-Supporting Summer Popsicles Although back to school time seems to have infiltrated its way into August, let’s not forget that we are still in the prime heat of Summer! Trying to stay cool... Read More
Healthy, Glowing Skin from the Inside Out Our skin is our largest organ, our first line of defense, and it keeps our bodies together so we can live and function properly. Clearly, our skin plays a major... Read More
5 Summer Skincare Non-Negotiables! It's finally summertime and the livin is easy! All we want to do is catch some rays and relax by the pool, take a trip to an exotic beach, or... Read More
Topical Benefits of Vitamin C + Ferulic Acid Find out why we're obsessed with our new Advanced Vitamin C Powder! These benefits are unbeatable, and they're attainable for anyone <3 Read More
Why Use a Facial Roller What is a facial roller and why would you want to use one? These timeless facial tools are definitely something you are going to want in your skincare cabinet! Read More
WHY TO USE EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL ON YOUR SKIN ? Did you know the largest and fastest growing organ in our body is our skin? And that what we put on our body (aka our skin) is just as important... Read More
THE DOS AND DON'TS OF ESSENTIAL OILS What are essential oils? Essential oils have been used for thousands of years in ancient civilizations such as the Egyptians, traditional Chinese culture, Vedic Indian culture, and in the Roman... Read More
OLIVE OIL SOAP VS. COMMERCIAL SOAP Do you know what's in your bar of soap. Yes, the soap you use to wash your hands, face and body multiple times a day. Soap's soap, right? Isn't it all the... Read More
8 WAYS TO USE OLIVE OIL IN YOUR BEAUTY ROUTINE We all know that saying "your body is a temple". So, don't you think it's time we start treating it like one? Let me tell you, when it comes to skincare,... Read More
OIL PULLING: WHAT, WHY, AND HOW? “Kavala Graha,” also known as “oil pulling” in the Western World, is a uniquely therapeutic and detoxifying ritual. Stemming from the ancient Ayurveda tradition, it was considered to be a... Read More
MAKE THE SWITCH TO OLIVE OIL LIP BALM I don't know about you, but lip balm is a pretty important part of my daily beauty routine. I use it everyday, all day. I hate when my lips feel chapped... Read More
IS OLIVE OIL GOOD FOR YOUR SKIN? How great is it to have soft skin? What if you could not only have smooth, luxurious feeling skin but healthy, liquid gold nourished skin all year round? Take it from... Read More
HOW TO: WASH YOUR FACE WITH OLIVE OIL Have you ever seen the ingredients list on your daily facial cleanser? I'll bet you can't pronounce more than half of the harsh chemicals that you wash your face with... Read More
HOW TO: USE OLIVE OIL ON HAIR Use Olive Oil on my hair? YES! Revive, rejuvenate and repair damaged hair with an olive oil deep conditioning treatment because your hair needs olive oil, too! Top 3 reasons I use olive... Read More
HOW TO MASSAGE YOURSELF WITH OLIVE OIL [VIDEO] Self-massage, also known as Abhyanga, is a traditional Indian self-care regimen. It is used to help stimulate and detoxify lymph, tone the muscles, lubricate the joints, balance the nervous system,... Read More
DIY BATH BOMBS Sometimes I drink wine, other times I light candles. On days when I need to totally de-stress, I look to the tub. There's nothing quite like a good bath...your muscles relax... Read More
BROWN SUGAR FACE SCRUB Whose face doesn't love a good exfoliation? I know mine does. Exfoliating your face serves many key functions. It helps unclog pores and prevent blackheads from forming. It also improves skin turnover... Read More
BODY OIL VS BODY LOTION When it comes down to choosing what to smother all over the largest organ of your body, you want to choose wisely. Here is the lowdown on both body oils... Read More