Protect your skin from sun damage this summer by following these 5 simple steps

Protect your skin from sun damage this summer by following these 5 simple steps

Unfortunately, those of us in Australia and New Zealand suffer from the highest incidence of skin cancer in the world, and if the possibility of skin cancer doesn’t scare you, know that sun damage is the leading cause of premature ageing. So what can you do to prevent sun damage to your skin?

Mavala partners with leading Australian beauty artisan, Jocelyn Petroni

Mavala partners with leading Australian beauty artisan, Jocelyn Petroni

We are delighted to be partnering with Australia’s leading celebrity manicurist and nail expert Jocelyn Petroni. To celebrate the start of this new partnership, we sat down with Jocelyn and talked about nail care and of course, her renowned ‘photo-shoot worthy’ manicures, which drive celebrities such as Miranda Kerr, Megan Gale and Rachael Finch to choose Jocelyn Petroni for their manicure.

Nail Care during cancer therapy

Nail Care during cancer therapy

Among cancer therapies, chemotherapy drugs aim at destroying cancerous cells. However, as they do not act to selectively destroy cells, they also attack other cells, including skin, hair and nails. Nail problems that appear may be painful, and in some cases can even lead to infections which can become serious.