Wellbeing Journal
Cheat Sheet to Kickstart a Realistic Wellness Routine
In the whirlwind of the daily hustle, finding the time to prioritize our wellness journey can sometimes feel challenging. But by introducing a few small changes and embracing a perfectly imperfect wellness routine, we can unlock the gateway to a happier, healthier version of ourselves. Let's dive into some practical tips and tricks to kickstart your realistic (and achievable!) wellness journey. FOOD When our schedules fill up, what we eat can sometimes take a backseat, but fueling your body with nourishing food doesn't have to be a challenge. Often, a little preparation can go a long way. Planning ahead of time and cooking meals that can feed you over multiple days can save time and keep you on track with your health goals. Think batches of overnight oats, nutritious soups and delicious curries. Focus on incorporating whole, nutrient-dense foods into your meals and opt for colorful vegetables, lean proteins, and complex carbohydrates. EXERCISE Squeezing in a rigorous workout may seem daunting, especially with a packed schedule. Keep it simple and kickstart your exercise routine by focusing on movement that brings you joy, whether it's a brisk walk around the neighborhood, an at-home workout, a dance class, or a short yoga session. Consistency is key, so start small and gradually build up. The goal is not perfection but the integration of movement into your daily routine. Fitness apps are a great way to make exercise more fun and keep you on track. ENERGY BOOSTERS While coffee is a staple for many, consider swapping it out for tasty Matcha. This green tea alternative provides a slower release of caffeine, avoiding the highs and lows associated with coffee. The sustained energy boost from Matcha allows for increased focus without the jitters. It's a small but impactful change that can positively influence your daily productivity and mood. Nothing impacts our energy levels more than sleep, so try your best to establish a relaxing bedtime routine, limit screen time before sleep, and create a cosy sleep environment. Even in the midst of the daily grind, find pockets of time for deep breaths or a quick 5-minute meditation. HYDRATION Water is a multitasker, aiding digestion, nutrient absorption, and transporting essential elements throughout the body. It is also great for our skin! Keep those hydration levels high by purchasing a refillable water bottle and carrying it around like it's your sidekick. Natural, sugar-free electrolyte powders can be mixed with water, providing hydration and essential minerals. And for those looking to cut down on sodas, get your fizzy fix by adding a squeeze of lime to soda water for a refreshing drink. SKINCARE Skincare is a form of self-care and an important addition to any wellness routine, but finding the time to give your skin a bit of self-care can always be a challenge! If you are short on time, use 8 drops of Activating Water Essence+ and 2 drops of your favorite Jurlique Face Oil for a quick and easy ritual that will leave your skin softened, refreshed and hydrated. Embarking on a wellness journey doesn't have to be overwhelming. By incorporating these simple tips into your daily routine, you can kickstart a realistic and sustainable daily ritual that aligns with your busy lifestyle. Remember, it's about progress, not perfection. Kickstart your wellness ritual
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The Love Languages of Jurlique’s Five Roses
Love is a universal language, expressed in many forms, whether sweet words of affirmation, acts of service, investing quality time, gentle physical touch, or thoughtful gift-giving. Our Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses and Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses are infused with the essence of five unique Roses, each representing the different love languages. Join us as we explore Jurlique’s farm-grown Roses and how their unique properties resonate with the ways we express and receive love. Rosa gallica - The Nurturer Love Language: Acts of Service Acts of service can be an expression of love that nurtures and cares for the recipient. In our Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses, Rosa gallica takes on the role of nurturer, as it helps moisturize and hydrate the skin. Just as acts of service can show a partner or friend you care, Rosa gallica pampers your skin, providing it with the attention it deserves. The result? Skin that feels deeply nourished and loved. SHOP Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses Rosa Centifolia - The Advocate Love Language: Words of Affirmation Gentle words of affirmation can impact our well-being, helping us feel more loved and appreciated. In the same way, Rosa centifolia, known for its softening and soothing properties, whispers words of affirmation to your skin. Just as kind words can soothe the soul, Rosa centifolia in our Five Roses Mist helps soothe your skin, leaving it feeling comforted and calm. SHOP Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses Rosa Damascena - The Companion Love Language: Quality Time Quality time is a love language that allows us to invest precious time with those we love. In the same way, Rosa damascena invests in your skin, serving as a soothing skin conditioner. Our Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Rose, infused with Rosa damascena, offers a moment of self-care, leaving skin soft and refreshed. Shop Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses Rosa Canina - The Carer Love Language: Physical Touch Touch is an expression of love that helps us feel cared for, safe and cherished. This sentiment finds its perfect match in Rosa canina. This beautiful white rose extract embraces your skin, leaving it feeling toned and uplifted. To experience this loving touch, take a small amount of our SHOP Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses, massage it gently between your fingertips, and indulge in a moment of physical connection. SHOP Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses Rosa Rugosa - The Admirer Love Language: Gifting Sometimes, love is best expressed through the act of giving. The scent of Rosa rugosa is a gift to your senses. Known for its fragrant and ornamental flowers, this Rose captivates your senses with its delightful aroma. Give yourself or your partner a moment of uplifting self-care with our Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses. At Jurlique, we pride ourselves on our expertise and experience in growing Roses, as seen through our bouquet of five farm-grown Roses that reflect the love languages. Whether you're a nurturer, an advocate, a companion, a care-giver, or an admirer, our Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses and Exclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses allow you to express and experience love through the beauty of nature. Show your skin some love with our Exclusive Edition Hand Cream Five Roses andExclusive Edition Rosewater Balancing Mist Five Roses
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How To Pick The Perfect Drop
8 + 2 is our not-so-secret skincare formula that uses 8 drops of Activating Water Essence+ with 2 drops of your favorite Jurlique Face Oil in your skincare ritual. Join us as we uncover the best face oil to use alongside your Activating Water Essence+ The Glow-Boosters If your goal is naturally glowing skin, look no further than Rare Rose Face Oil. 2 drops of Rare Rose Face Oil, enriched with Jurlique Rose extract, Carrot Root extract and a blend of plant oils, restores suppleness and the skin's natural glow. The Revitalizers For those seeking a revitalizing boost, our Herbal Recovery Face Oil is the perfect match. 2 drops of Herbal Recovery Face Oil, enriched with Tomato Fruit extract and Vitamin C and E, helps firm, brighten and even skin tone. It's like a burst of energy for your skin, leaving it revitalized and ready to face the day. The Balancing Act Balance is key and our Skin Balancing Face Oil strikes the perfect equilibrium. Enriched with farm-grown Chamomile, Calendula, Marshmallow Root extract and Viola Tri-color, Skin Balancing Face Oil helps soothe, soften and protect against environmental aggressors. The Age-Defying Duo For those on a quest for youthful-looking skin, Purely Age Defying Firming Face Oil is the ultimate pick. 2 drops of Purely Age Defying Firming Face Oil provides a botanical-rich boost of moisture. It has been proven to reinforce skin moisture barrier*, reduce fine lines and wrinkles** and improve smoothness*, elasticity* and firmness**. Say goodbye to fine lines and hello to a more youthful, radiant complexion. Each face oil offers a unique blend of botanicals and benefits tailored to your skin needs. Whether it’s hydration, revitalization, skin nourishment or more youthful-looking skin, the perfect skin solution does exist. It’s as easy as 8 + 2. *Based on an in vivo study of 34 subjects after 2 weeks and 4 weeks **Based on an in vivo study of 34 subjects after 4 weeks Select your ideal skincare blend here
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Unlock our winning skincare formula: 8 + 2
Through the art and science of mixology, we have uncovered the perfect ratio for softened, refreshed and hydrated skin. This customised ratio, featuring 8 drops of our iconic Activating Water Essence+ and 2 drops of Jurlique Face Oil, prepare and hydrates while unlocking a range of unique benefits thanks to our selection of face oils. Join us as we delve into the magic behind 8 + 2, nature's secret formula. Why 8 + 2? This winning combination creates a silky, lightweight texture that perfectly covers the face, providing hydration catered to your specific skin needs. The Unique Benefits of 8 + 2 Start your ritual with 8 drops of Activating Water Essence+, a silky, lightweight essence that helps prepare, hydrate and activate the skin for better absorption. Than select the Jurlique Face Oil for your skin needs: Purely Age Defying Firming Face Oil has been proven to reinforce skin moisture barrier function*, reduce fine lines and wrinkles** and improve smoothness*, elasticity* and firmness** Rare Rose Face Oil helps restore the skin's natural glow Herbal Recovery Face Oil helps brighten, soften and smooth skin, while our Skin Balancing Face Oil replenishes the skin to keep it supple, nurtured and protected. The 8 + 2 Ritual This botanical-rich ratio can be used to elevate your daily skincare ritual or when you are short on time and need an on-the-go ritual. After cleansing, pour 8 drops of Activating Water Essence+ and 2 drops of your favorite Jurlique Face Oil into the palm of your hand. Warm between palms before gently pressing and smoothing over the face, neck and décolletage. This golden ratio is nature's secret formula, a curated blend featuring a fusion of farm-grown ingredients that work together for your skin. Find the perfect pair for you with Activating Water Essence+ and Jurlique's range of face oils, infused with handpicked botanicals that resonate with different skin needs. It’s as easy as 8 + 2. *Based on an in vivo study of 34 subjects after 2 weeks and 4 weeks**Based on an in vivo study of 34 subjects after 4 weeks.
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Celebrating Mother's Day with Jurlique’s Budding Artists
In the spirit of celebrating creativity and special mother-child bonds, Jurlique recently embarked on an inspiring journey, engaging the young talents within our extended family to bring a touch of magic to our Mother's Day gift sets. Our Jurlique Junior Artist Competition was a vibrant showcase of creativity that drew inspiration from our biodynamic* farm in the Adelaide Hills. Nurturing Creativity The Junior Artist Competition was an open invitation to the children of Jurlique employees worldwide, spanning between the ages of 1 and 15. This competition asked these young artists to channel their imagination and artistic talents and draw their favorite botanical grown on Jurlique’s biodynamic* farm. The Winning Design Among the numerous entries, one creation captured the spirit of Jurlique and the vibrancy of our farm. Laura Cairns, the talented daughter of beauty advisor Mei Fang Chang, wowed us all with her stunning design featuring a colorful combination of Lavender, Rose, and Calendula. Bringing Art to Life Laura’s winning masterpiece will adorn our collection of gift sets, helping to color her life with love this Mother's Day. Each of our botanical-rich ritual sets features an array of skincare favorites to help soothe hands, replenish skin and nourish both body and mind. *Certified biodynamic by the National Association for Sustainable Agriculture, Australia. Jurlique’s products and farm are not certified by or affiliated with Demeter® USA or Demeter International. Color her life with love with our Mother's Day ritual gift sets
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Your guide to the perfect Mother’s Day gift.
Similar to the countless colors that paint our world, the special mother figures in our lives can come in many forms. To help you find a gift that shows the number one woman in your life just how much she means to you, we have created a collection of nurturing gift sets to suit every type of mum or mother figure. For the Glow-getter Mother Figure Our Rare Rose Glow Ritual set is perfect for mums and mother figures looking for that natural glow. Each set features an Activating Water Essence+ to hydrate and prepare, Rare Rose Face Oil and Rare Rose Cream, enriched with Jurlique Rose and other botanical-rich ingredients that deliver long-lasting hydration for soft, glowing skin. For the Eternally Vibrant Mother Figure For the mother figures who are young at heart, our Nutri-Define Firm & Rejuvenate Ritual features a set of skincare favorites enriched with botanicals that help address signs of ageing. Each set includes a Nutri-Define Cleansing Foam to gently cleanse, Activating Water Essence+ to hydrate and condition, Nutri-Define Rich Cream and Nutri-Define Serum to firm and smooth fine lines for a refreshed, more youthful look. For the Mother Figure Too Busy to Treat Herself For moms and mother figures in need of full-body pampering, our Face and Body Oil Ritual combines the best of Jurlique oils. The set features a Nourishing Cleansing Oil to gently remove makeup and impurities, Activating Water Essence+ to prepare skin, Purely Age Defying Firming Face Oil to smooth and firm and our indulgent Rose Body Oil to restore moisture, leaving skin feeling soft and beautifully fragranced from head to toe. For the Multitasking Mother Figure Introducing our Hand Cream Trio, a thoughtful gift for all the multitasking mother figures in your life. This nourishing trio features three 30ml hand creams in Rose, Lavender, and Citrus, designed to pamper and rejuvenate tired hands. These creams work to restore smoothness, leaving hands soft and beautifully fragranced with three unique scents. Pamper your mum or mother figure with our range of ritual gift sets.
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Pledge to Choose Conscious Beauty
At Jurlique, we believe that choosing conscious beauty is not just a trend but a movement towards a more sustainable future. Our recent certification as a B Corporation marks a new chapter in our journey, emphasizing our unwavering commitment to our customers, employees and the planet. But this certification is only the beginning. We want to help build awareness in the community with a call to action to choose conscious beauty. Why? Because feeling good starts from within. Why make the pledge? By pledging to choose conscious beauty, you are connecting with a community of like-minded people and joining a movement that supports companies committed to sustainable beauty and ethical business practices, advocates eco-friendly products that resonate with your values, and embraces mindful skincare rituals that benefit your inner self and the outside world. By making a pledge, you are making a powerful commitment to yourself and the planet. In return for your commitment, we're delighted to offer a complimentary sample pack and a Conscious Beauty e-book with insights and tips to enhance your mindful beauty journey. Our Pledge At Jurlique, we believe that feeling good starts from within. Since day one, we have strived to make a positive impact within and beyond our walls, caring for our people and the world around us to make beauty better, from Seed to Skin. We also believe that feeling good and doing good starts with you, with each individual making conscious choices, supporting sustainable practices, and taking mindful actions that benefit the planet. It's a cycle of good that begins within each of us, connecting how we feel inside with our impact on the outside world. Our pledge is more than a promise but a reflection of our long-standing philosophy and a step towards tangible change in the beauty industry. By choosing conscious beauty, we are fostering a culture of sustainability while advocating for practices that nurture skin and the world around us. B Corp Certification Over the years, Jurlique has helped pioneer conscious and holistic beauty. But our approach goes beyond beauty – it's about nurturing the land, supporting our community, and creating skincare that embodies the essence of nature. We have always strived to give back more to the Earth than we take, a philosophy that has guided every step of our journey to becoming a B Corporation. Certified B Corporations, or B Corps, are businesses that meet high standards of public transparency, legal accountability, sustainability, and social and environmental performance. With this certification, we have made a promise to our customers, our community, and ourselves to uphold these standards and continue pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a conscious skincare brand. Our Conscious Beauty Celebration Join us in celebrating conscious beauty, make a pledge, and help create a ripple effect of positive change. From vows to support eco-friendly brands to commitments to engage in more mindful beauty rituals, each pledge represents a step towards a more sustainable and conscious beauty industry. Quotes / Pledges from Influencers We invite you to be part of this transformative journey. Share your pledge to choose conscious beauty and contribute to a movement that's reshaping the world, one conscious choice at a time.
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OUR JOURNEY TO B CORP CERTIFICATION
At Jurlique, our journey has always been about more than just skincare. It’s about the positive impact we can make on our community, employees, and the planet. Join us as we uncover the story of becoming a Certified B Corporation and our ongoing commitment to the highest standards of social and environmental impact. What Is A B Corporation? B Corporations (or B Corps) represent a global movement of companies using business as a force for good. These are businesses that meet the most stringent standards of social and environmental performance, sustainability, public transparency, and legal accountability. B Lab, founded in the USA in 2006, is a non-profit organization that puts businesses to the test, assessing their overall impact and the benefit these companies have on the environment, community, employees and customers. In the world of beauty, where fast trends and quick turnovers often overshadow sustainable practices, being a B Corp sets a new standard. It's about making a positive impact, not just on the skin but on society and the environment. Jurlique's Commitment as a B Corp For Jurlique, this certification is a natural progression of our ethos. From our bio-dynamic* farming in the Adelaide Hills to our environmental and educational initiatives and our shift towards sustainable packaging, our approach to skincare has always been grounded in respect for nature and community. As a B Corp, we're now part of a group that shares these values, committed to driving a global movement of using business as a force for good. Our Achievements and Practices Achieving B Corp certification wasn't an overnight feat. It's the culmination of our continuous efforts over many years: At our farm in the Adelaide Hills, we replenish and respect the environment with a dedication to bio-dynamic* farming since 1985. By nurturing the land using natural processes, we've helped pave the way, reducing our environmental footprint while enhancing the potency of our ingredients. Our dedication extends to every aspect of our operations, from our solar-powered warehouse facilities to our reduced water consumption and commitment to zero waste. Sustainable Innovations | Employing Life Cycle Assessment, we meticulously evaluate all new packaging materials. Furthering our sustainable efforts, we partnered with TerraCycle to tackle the challenge of recycling traditionally hard-to-recycle items. This collaboration has successfully led to over 150,000 pieces of empty packaging being recycled since 2018. Formulation Excellence | Our formulation charter sets a high standard, going above and beyond industry norms. We adhere to stringent selection criteria for all materials we procure, including those bearing RSPO certification for palm derivatives. We also select suppliers who share our ethos for locally made, low-impact production and continual improvement. Community Engagement | The Jurlique Green Team leads the charge in environmental and educational initiatives, fostering a culture of sustainability within and beyond our walls. By partnering with like-minded organisations and charities, we work together to take collective climate action, rejuvenate areas devastated by bushfires and support local communities. At Jurlique, we also strive to put our people first, consciously crafting a workplace culture where employees can truly thrive with a robust program dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of our people. The Impact on the Beauty Industry As a B Corp, Jurlique stands at the forefront of a shift in the beauty industry. We're not just creating skincare products but shaping an industry to be more responsible, transparent, and committed to the greater good. It's about inspiring change, where every purchase supports ethical practices and sustainable growth. A Promise for the Future Our journey to B Corp certification is just a chapter in our ongoing story. It's a promise to our customers, our community, and ourselves to uphold these standards and continue pushing the boundaries of what it means to be a conscious skincare brand. At Jurlique, becoming B Corp certified is just one more reason why feeling good starts from within.
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The Power Of Slowing Down
Why Slow Living is The Key to a Healthier Mindset Throughout life’s everyday hustle and bustle, we’ve been conditioned to believe that being busy is a good thing. But when you’re constantly chasing the clock, a busy lifestyle can impact your health, increasing stress and anxiety. Cue in slow living: a conscious approach that encourages a slower lifestyle for long-term improvement to your mindset and wellbeing. Through skincare products and self-care rituals that foster rest and recovery, embracing a slower lifestyle can be a solution to overcome daily stressors. The Meaning of Slow Living The essence of slow living is being more intentional about your thoughts, decisions and choices. Instead of constantly ticking things off your to-do list, slow living encourages you to enjoy life’s smaller pleasures by appreciating beauty in the everyday moments and cultivating a deeper connection to your mind, body and self. In short, it’s about prioritizing quality over quantity – shifting from autopilot mode to placing careful thought into everything we do. How to Live Slow If you’re used to being a busy body, living slow feels strange at first. We recommend starting small, like incorporating a daily ritual with skincare products that protect, replenish and revitalize tired looking skin. Below are other ways to start living slow: Set boundaries by prioritizing yourself | Before taking action, think about whether or not it serves your health. Start saying no to events, situations and commitments that may impact your self-care moments. Practice wellness techniques | Doing massage techniques while completing your skincare ritual or creating a spa-like experience at home helps soothe your senses and bring peace to your mind. Embracing slow beauty can help you get ready for the day ahead or prepare for a restful sleep after a long day. Incorporate a daily mantra | If you’re overwhelmed or stressed, practicing a daily mantra can help shift the focus back to yourself and what matters to you. It could be something simple like “I am strong” or “I can achieve this”. Say it out loud to yourself daily to bring forth calm and restore balance to your mind. The Benefits of Slow Living When you slow down and prioritize self-care, you’ll notice long-term improvements to your overall physical, mental and emotional wellbeing: Deeper connections | Not only will you build a deeper connection to yourself, but you’ll nurture the connections you have with loved ones by engaging in more meaningful conversations. You learn to become more present in your interactions. A greater sense of gratitude | Slow living enables you to appreciate life’s everyday beauty, so you’ll be able to bask in the small everyday joys you normally wouldn’t notice when always on the go. From that grateful first sip of coffee in the morning to beautiful sunsets in Summer, having gratitude for simple pleasures gives way to a more optimistic outlook on life. Overall enhanced wellbeing | Reducing stress and incorporating tools into your daily life to manage anxiety gives space for balance and contentment in your life. The wellbeing benefits also show up on your skin. Shop our Herbal Recovery range here.
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