We have some exciting news here at Valley Mist: our professional massage oils are now being used by the wonderful Lavender Barn beauty salon at Charnock Farm! Read on to find out more about our professional and baby-safe massage oils and the wonderful salon that is currently putting them to use. The Lavender Barn – […]
Are the Valley Mist products cruelty-free? Yes, absolutely, and so are all of the products that we stock. But did you know that finding out whether a company is cruelty-free or not is much easier than you think? In this blog post I will try to explain further. What does ‘cruelty-free’ mean? Technically there is […]
If you’re a keen follower of the Valley Mist business you might have noticed that we’ve recently added a few new sections to the website, including a ‘From the Shop’ section. This section is where you can find all of the amazing zero waste products that we stock from other brands that have been available […]
When it comes to baby massage it can be difficult to know where to start. Previously I have written a journal post on Baby Massage: Techniques & Benefits to help get you started, and in this post I will discuss the best oil for baby massage and why. There are a huge range of oils […]
Bathrooms are one of the main rooms in the house that are at risk of producing the most plastic waste. Whether it’s from shampoo bottles, shower gels, toothpastes, cleaning products, disposable razors or anything else. However, they are also one of the rooms where innovative new, sustainable companies have been making it much easier to […]
A few months ago we published a blog post on essential oils that are good for anxiety and panic attacks and after receiving such a positive response we thought that it would be a good idea to discuss some of the other things that essential oils can be useful for. There are a huge range […]
As you might have noticed, we have recently added steam distilled essential oils to our collection. We have a large range of oils for a range of different purposes, all distilled here in the UK and, where possible, grown and hand-picked onsite at the distillery too. How we make our Steam Distilled Essential Oils All […]
Here at Valley Mist we know that finding gentle and allergen-free skincare can be a nightmare when you have sensitive skin. There is such a vast array of products out there on the market that it can be incredibly difficult to find the ones that are most suitable for your skin. In the hope of […]
Our plastic free lip balms have been our best-selling products here at Valley Mist since day one, but have you ever wondered what is so brilliant and eco-friendly about the packaging that we do use? Or about the natural ingredients that are used to create them? In this blog post I will dive a bit […]
What could be a more perfect and thoughtful Mother’s Day gift than something which can both help her to relax from life’s daily stresses and encourage her to incorporate more self-care into her life? Lavender is one of the most popular essential oils for very good reason and in this journal post I will run […]
Many recent studies have suggested that baby massage can have numerous benefits for both you and your baby. In this journal post I have done my best to break this topic down to help you and your baby get the most out of the practice of baby massage, covering various baby massage techniques, as well […]
Here at Valley Mist almost all of our products are palm oil free, but what exactly does that mean? And why is it a good thing? In this blog post I will do my best to answer some of your questions about palm oil and its use in skincare. What is Palm Oil? Palm oil […]
Are you looking for a Natural Eczema Balm, made from 100% natural and mostly Organic ingredients? Eczema Care Lots of people suffer from eczema, whether it’s long-term or short-term, recurring or a one-off, and there can be all sorts of different triggers for different people. For me, I know that two of the biggest causes […]
Recently, I attended a networking event at Home Restaurant in Buckshaw Village, where I had the pleasure of meeting lots of fellow small businesses. Public speaking has always been something I have avoided, it’s up there with my biggest fears in life, however this was wonderful chance to network and learn more about likeminded local […]
Did you know that here at Valley Mist we are also able to offer wholesale plastic free products, made in the UK? If you’ve tried our products yourself and are a fan then why not join our list of stockists and add our wholesale skincare to your own shop, either online or in-person? What kind […]
When we think of Christmas, we don’t normally associate it with being the most sustainable time of year. However, there are several small steps that you can take to make your Christmas a little bit greener this year, for example considering whether your wrapping paper is recyclable or reusable. Is wrapping paper recyclable? The short […]
One of the most common uses of lemon essential oil is in homemade cleaning recipes. Lemon essential oil has a wonderfully fresh and clean smell that helps your house to smell as clean as it looks, as well as having an amazing natural ability to cut through grease and some antibacterial properties. How to use lemon essential oil […]
It’s coming round to that time of year again already, and it’s November now so I don’t feel nearly as strange beginning to write about Christmas as I did in October. If you’re anything like me then you like to get your Christmas shopping done early and long before the December rush. If you’re not […]
Making sustainable swaps for a plastic free home is something that we are all trying to do more these days. However, sometimes it can be difficult to know where to start. Additionally, with the current economic situation it can be difficult to feel justified in spending money on sustainable swaps when the unsustainable options are […]
Are you someone or do you know someone who suffers from anxiety or panic attacks? With all of the pressures of the modern-day environment more and more of us are beginning to suffer from problems with our mental health and especially anxiety. As a result, it is more important than ever to take time out […]
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