Not All Natural Deodorants Are Created Equal
When it comes to natural deodorants, it’s not uncommon to get a unique piece of must-try advice or a new product recommendation from every person you ask. It seems we all have our own particular routines to ensure that we smell and feel fresh each…
Move Over Kale and Spinach–Let Other Skin-Healthy Greens Shine!
We often recommend that nutritional aesthetics clients eat more greens, and for good reason. We’ve found that the seemingly small step of adding more greens to one’s daily diet has serious impact on many different areas of that person’s health.…
Puffy Eyes from a Nutritional Aesthetics Perspective
Here's how a Certified Nutritional Aesthetics Practitioner® (CNAP) might approach a consultation and management of a client who comes to him/her with undereye puffiness: Part 1: The consultation Client: My undereye area has been getting puffy on…
NAA Advisory Board Highlight: Jaya Savannah
Jaya Savannah is a savvy, soulful, and spirited NAA Advisory Board member with her finger on the pulse of the holistic business and healing arts sector. In addition to her work as a speaker and writer, Jaya is a business strategy coach and the…
Do We Need A Dermatologist on Our Advisory Board?
If you chimed in on our recent discussion of the word ‘holistic,’ you know that we've been spending no small amount of time taking a deep look at the NAA’s core values and foundational tenets. What is a ‘holistic’ organization, and who are the…
pH Balance for Healthy Skin
If your otherwise-healthy skin is prone to dryness, or your complexion has suddenly lost its radiant glow, it could be time to consider pH balance—both inside and out. The pH scale, from 0 to 14, measures acidity and alkalinity. You used it in…
Skin-Smart and Soul-Soothing Travel Tips
That vacation that has been on your vision board is finally here! A break from the daily routine is exactly what you need. Have you been visualizing a week long exotic excursion overseas or an extended trip to grandma’s? Perhaps it’s parasailing in…
Holistic: To Define or Not to Define?
When asked to define ‘holistic’, a room full of nutrition and skincare experts might respond with seemingly contradictory interpretations of what holistic is and what holistic is not. On one hand, you have traditionalists who have studied ancient…
Local, Seasonal Skin Nutrition
Nourishing healthy, radiant skin means filling your diet with optimal sources of skin nutrition. The summer months offer a perfect opportunity to switch up your regular grocery store routine and fill your reusable shopping bag with food that’s…
Sharing The Excitement of Nutritional Aesthetics
Welcome to The Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance! We, the founders, of The NAA are thrilled to share our collective enthusiasm for the rapidly advancing new field of nutritional aesthetics. We each came to The NAA for different reasons and with…