The Scenturie Blog
Discover how to achieve healthy, radiant skin with our natural skincare blog. Learn about optimal skin care, natural ingredients, ethical sourcing, and sustainable practices.
The End of Compromise: Why 2026 is the Year to Align Your Skincare with Your Values
Is your skincare routine truly kind—or just “traditional”? From the heavy tallow trend to the hidden animal fats in luxury creams, we’re peeling back the label on why animal byproducts are often just cheap fillers. Discover the “Rule of One” for 2026 and why high-performance botanical science is the only way to achieve a clear, ethical glow without the heavy residue. It’s time to align your skin with your values.
The Summer Hangover is Real: Your 5-Step Botanical Rescue Ritual
The holiday was iconic, but now your skin is sending you the bill. If your “glow” has turned to dullness and your face feels two sizes too small, you’re dealing with a summer hangover. Discover why your skin is acting like a dried-out sponge and the 5-step botanical rescue ritual to reclaim your radiance before the season shifts.
Retinol Results Without the Redness: Why Science is Pivoting to Bakuchiol
Forget everything you’ve been told about “suffering” for great skin. The flaking, redness, and stinging of Retinol are officially optional. We’re diving into the clinical studies behind Bakuchiol—the “Liquid Gold” that delivers Retinol-level results with 100% botanical comfort. Is it time to make the switch?
Stop Stripping Your Skin: Is a Cream or Oil Cleanser the Secret to Your Best Glow Yet?
Tight, “squeaky clean” skin is actually a cry for help. If you’ve been struggling with mystery breakouts or midday dryness, your cleanser is likely the culprit. Discover the science behind Cream vs. Oil cleansing, why “like dissolves like,” and how to find the specific Scenturie ritual that restores your natural glow without stripping your skin.[Continue Reading →]
Coenzyme Q10: The Science of Cellular Energy and Skin Longevity
Does your skin have the energy to heal? Meet Coenzyme Q10—the biological “spark plug” your cells need to fight fine lines and New Zealand’s harsh UV damage. Discover how this science-backed antioxidant works in synergy with Bakuchiol to restore your glow and support long-term skin resilience. Expertly formulated for a radiant, age-defying complexion.
The Minimalist Guide to the Best Men’s Skincare in NZ (2026)
Struggling with razor burn or oily skin despite trying everything? Discover why a “skinimalist” approach is the secret to healthy skin in the harsh NZ climate. We break down the 3-step, award-winning routine designed for the modern Kiwi bloke—no fuss, just high-performance native botanicals that actually work.
Beyond the Surface: Our Guide to the Best Moisturisers for New Zealand Skin
Seeking the best moisturisers for New Zealand skin? Explore Our Guide to the science of plant-based hydration. From daily environmental defense to nightly restoration, discover how our health-professional-led formulations deliver award-winning results that celebrate the skin you’re in.
5 Reasons Scenturie is Rated the ‘Best Natural Skincare’ in NZ
Discover why Scenturie was voted the “Best NZ Beauty Brand 2025”. From sweeping the International Beauty Shortlist Awards to our plastic-free “Scenturie Loop,” find out what makes our native botanical formulas the top choice for New Zealanders.
The 5 Best Natural Ingredients for Maturing Skin in NZ: A Formulator’s Guide
Stop irritating your skin with synthetic Retinol. As Scenturie’s founder and formulator, I’m sharing my expert guide to the top 5 high-performance plant ingredients for maturing skin. Discover the science behind Bakuchiol, Cacay Oil, and CoQ10, and learn how to achieve a radiant, smoother-looking complexion without the irritation
