• Starr Ingredient: Sea Kelp [4 DIY Recipes Included!]

    This month’s STARR INGREDIENT is the super-hydrating, inflammation-reducing, age-reversing and all around amazing SEA KELP! SEA KELP may sound a little gross when thinking of using it in a bath or slathering it on your face and body. However, despite its natural seaweed smell, the benefits of this health and beauty enhancer may make you WANT to immerse your entire body in a vat of this stuff. Seriously. (Also, there are ways to mask/blend it’s natural essence as discussed below.) To understand just what SEA KELP is and how it differs from other types of marine algae, this post will walk you through the various types of seaweed and kelp,…

  • 4 DIY Recipes Using Manuka Honey

    As part of our STARR INGREDIENT series we published an article featuring MANUKA HONEY earlier in the 2018 year. As a follow-up to that blog article, I am posting four DIY recipes to be made at home that each incorporate the amazing and fabulous ingredient–manuka honey. To start, a list of all the benefits of adding manuka honey to your beauty routine are given, which includes those qualities that make it great for both skin and hair care. This list is followed by four DIY at-home recipes to try, each of which include manuka honey as a key ingredient. If you want to make any one of the following recipes but do…

  • Starr Ingredient: Manuka Honey

    I am excited to start our monthly STARR INGREDIENT series with MANUKA HONEY. It is a wonderful gift of nature, and I think this honey is just a hair short of miraculous. Many of you have probably never heard of manuka honey until now. To be honest, I too was clueless about this honey until about a year ago. I was busy doing research and development for Tubb Starr when I came across this powerful nectar. I was instantly blown away by the amazing qualities this honey possesses. So, to get started, I want to share with you the wonderful benefits that this powerful nectar provides to the hair and…