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Collagen is making a comeback

You’ve probably seen it on social media, promoted by influencers and even popping up in your local supermarket.

If you’re not familiar with collagen, here’s a quick overview. Collagen is the most abundant form of protein found in...
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May Peri-Guenoun Miss Asia Pacific International New Zealand 2020

Kia Ora! My name is May Peri-Guenoun and I am the winner of Miss Asia Pacific International New Zealand (MAPI NZ) 2020.
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Prepped and primed for the party season

As much as we love party season, it can wreck havoc with our skin if we’re not careful.

A few too many late nights, combined with an increased consumption of alcohol and eating out can lead to breakouts...
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Sattva Soul Supplements

Verve catches up with Celine Wallace, an Ayurvedic practitioner and founder of Sattva Soul Retreats, a women’s transformational retreat and event company; and Sattva Soul Supplements, an organic Ayurvedic supplement line for stress and anxiety.

You’ve lived many lives! Can you tell us a bit about yourself? I grew up in  Auckland and was one...
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How To Out Fox Grey Hair

The greatest beauty concern for many of our clients is what to do about their greying hair. Again and again we are asked how can I transition out of the four-week regrowth maintenance.
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