Beauty Rebel

As a world-renowned sensitive skin expert, eczema is something MV founder Sharon McGlinchey encounters daily and has years of success in treating.  This month - being Eczema Awareness month - we sat down with Sharon and Nutritionist Emma Flint to discuss their tips for treating eczema from the inside AND the outside. Plus, read on to discover our oatmeal ‘bomb’ recipe and instructions to soothe your skin in a bath OR shower. Eczema is more than annoying.  It can be a debilitating lifelong condition which can impact your confidence and quality of life - and it’s surprisingly common.  1 in...

Just as you wouldn’t be using the same makeup products year-round, your summer and winter skincare game plan should differ accordingly. When the mercury dropped, our skin reacted to the changes in humidity and temperature. Your ‘winter skin’ is notoriously prone to irritation - and things like itchiness, dryness, dullness, and sensitivity are all characteristic of cold weather skin.     What made your skin so unhappy in winter? Compared to summer, there are fewer lipids in the skin barrier in winter. Low levels of moisture in the air during the frosty months tends to trigger greater water loss through the...

Plenty can happen in 23 years; and for MV Founder & CEO Sharon McGlinchey, it’s been just that. Over two decades filled with highs & lows, the celebration of MV’s 23rd birthday has allowed for immense reflection. MV as a brand has witnessed many changes and evolutions since its inception, however the cherished relationships we hold with our MV advocates and devotees is something that has remained consistent, and incredibly valued all this time. In today’s society, it’s so easy to get caught up in the fast-paced, on-the-go hustle of life and before you know it - decades have gone by!...

Our birthday month is here again, and we can’t believe it’s been 23 years since MV was first started by founder Sharon McGlinchey. In that time, we’ve witnessed many trends come and go and plenty of positive changes too. The beauty industry is becoming increasingly complex, but the fundamentals of good skincare remain the same. Though it only seems like yesterday since MV opened its doors, the world has since caught up with Sharon’s pioneering philosophy of natural and organic beauty to some extent. While there are still proponents of the ‘scorched earth’ approach to skincare, more people are pursuing...