Spa News

Wrinkles are inevitable as you age.  While you may be able to lessen the intensity of wrinkles with some good health habits, having a proper skin care routine can also help reduce their appearance.  Here’s some information about the causes of wrinkles and what you can do about them: What are the leading factors that… Read More

Bamboo is a beautiful, renewable, and abundant resource but did you know it’s good for your skin, too?  Skincare products containing its extract have become popular recently, and there’s a good reason for it. Bamboo extract contains high levels of natural silica.  Silica can be found throughout nature—it’s a natural compound that makes up a… Read More

Dry skin: it’s increasingly common for people to feel their skin lacks proper hydration.  A number of factors can impact the health of our skin such as: Cool and dry temperatures create dry air which, in turn, zaps moisture from your skin, Home heating systems that dehumidify the air leading to dry skin, Over the… Read More

It seems you can’t watch a television show anymore without seeing an advertisement for some sort of product containing hyaluronic acid.  What exactly is it, and is it safe to put acid on the delicate skin of your face? Contrary to the scary sound of its name, hyaluronic acid, or HA, is a naturally occurring… Read More

Did you know harmful UV radiation from the sun could actually be stronger on a cloudy day?  It doesn’t seem logical but it’s true.  While complete cloud cover on an extremely overcast day can block the UV rays, the opposite happens on a partly cloudy day.  When clouds are broken up allowing some sun to… Read More

Between working from home, streaming movies, and keeping up with social media, we are spending more time than ever in front of computer screens.  These devices emit ‘blue light’ which is the common name for the energy on the blue end of the light spectrum—a very high-intensity type of energy that has the ability to… Read More

Using powdered exfoliants may seem like a harsh way to cleanse your face, but once you get to know how the product works, you’ll see it has amazing benefits to achieve just the right results for your skin type.  This skin care product has been used for centuries to brighten, smooth and hydrate skin by… Read More

We made it!!!!  We’re confident 2021 will be a year filled with opportunities and celebrations for everyone.  What better way to start off a brand new year than with a new facial and skin care regimen that makes your skin feel renewed, alive, and ready to tackle the world?  Our professional team at Organic Elements… Read More

At any store, you’ll find shelves of skin-related products boasting claims of having formulas for sensitive skin.  How do you know if this is the right product for you?  Many people suffer from sensitive skin but chalk their skin conditions up to the dry, winter weather.  Here are a few signs that might alert you… Read More

The weeks leading up to the holidays can leave us worn down and tired.  Between the decorating, the cooking, the baking, and of course—the gift-giving, our bodies and souls need uplifting.  This 8-step skin care routine will leave you feeling refreshed. Cleanse. Cleaning your face every morning is important to start your routine off right.… Read More

Hopefully, you’ve come to love us from the amazing services you receive at our Spa and the high-quality skincare products we carry, but now we’re here to give you one more reason to stop by (HINT: it’s our Black Friday Sale).  You won’t want to miss out on this amazing deal. We have an extraordinary… Read More

As winter approaches, our skin tends to experience moisture loss.  Likewise, exfoliating dry skin becomes more important.  Using a high-quality product such as Eminence Organic’s Pumpkin Latte Hydration Masque provides the perfect benefits for your skin during this time of year. Pumpkin pulp and pumpkin seed oil are filled with important vitamins, minerals, fatty acids,… Read More

There’s nothing like a little at-home spa treatment to make your body feel brighter and your spirits lighter. Your face will love to have a regular facial routine, and a quality enzyme peel is an important part of that.  These skin care products contain natural ingredients from fruits that stimulate new cell growth, nourish the… Read More

Our staff at Organic Elements Spa is very excited to introduce you to one of our favorite products, Eminence Organic’s Neroli Age Corrective Eye Serum. What is Neroli? Our natural world is filled with botanicals with the potential to help our mind, body, and spirit.  Using natural botanicals allows us to enjoy potential health benefits… Read More

Washing one’s face is a common morning routine; and for many, a nightly face washing is a calming part of getting ready for bed.  We all know that it is a good practice to cleanse your face every morning and evening is very important to maintain a healthy glow. However, to best care for your… Read More

This past week has been hard on us all with the threat of fires nearby.  On top of that, historic wind patterns have covered much of western Oregon from California to Washington borders with thick, dense smoke.  Combined, these unhealthy air conditions have caused enormous stress, anxiety, and possibly physical damage to our bodies.  Here… Read More

As more Americans are working and attending school from home, the amount of hours spent in front of a computer has grown exponentially.  Limiting screen time is nearly impossible for most families.  All of those endless hours working, learning, and staring at screens can create eyestrain. Some of the most common eye-area issues caused by… Read More

There’s a good reason Eminence’s Stone Crop Contouring Body Cream was a finalist in LNE & Spa’s Best Product Awards for 2020 and winner of the Best Anti-Cellulite category.  These same benefits made it easy to select the Stone Crop Contouring Body Cream as Organic Elements Spa’s August Product-of-the-Month. Stone crop is a Hungarian succulent… Read More

Our product of the month is Arnica Sports Gel with CBD oil.  If you haven’t heard about arnica or the healing properties of CBD oil, here’s a quick summary from our staff at Organic Elements Spa to get you up to speed*. Arnica Arnica is a homeopathic medicine that is becoming much more widely known… Read More

If you’re like many Americans these days, you are likely spending endless hours in front of your computer either working, shopping, or completing your education.  But did you know that all those hours in front of electronics could be damaging to your skin and eyes? It’s called blue light and its causing damage that we… Read More

The sun has returned!  Southern Oregon has enjoyed an average temperature of nearly 82 °F so far in June, and that means its time to make sure you are stocked up with proper protection from the sun.  Our staff at Organic Elements Spa is ready to help you prepare for summer fun! Before you head… Read More

At Organic Elements Spa, we are extremely picky in selecting only the best products for your skin and your health.  You have likely heard our Eminence Organic Skin Care line is free of parabens, phthalates, sodium lauryl sulfate, and propylene glycol—but what are these ingredients and why do so many over-the-counter products contain them? Parabens… Read More

While most people understand how important it is to use a quality cleanser with the right blend for one’s skin type, many aren’t quite sure what facial skin toner is, what toner does for your skin, and when to use it.  Our staff at Organic Elements Spa created this simple explanation to help you better… Read More

One of the most important days of the year is coming up this Sunday, May 10—Mother’s Day!  And at Organics Elements Spa, we’re here to help you honor the women in your life. It all began back in the early 1900’s when one daughter, Anna Jarvis, sought to celebrate the lifelong commitment her mother, Ann… Read More

Whether you are out working the front lines or staying home to remain safe, you’re certain to feel better if your skin is properly moisturized.  Here are a couple of tips our staff put together to help your dry skin feel happier and healthier at home: Drink water, and lots of it. About 60% of… Read More

How many times have you washed your hands today?  Thanks to the COVID-19 outbreak, it’s likely more than you can keep track of.  Keeping your hands clean is critical to keeping the virus away, yet frequent washing and the use of hand sanitizer can lead to dry and cracked skin. Left uncared for, germs, bacteria,… Read More

If you’re dealing with a breakout of stubborn acne, it’s hard to think about anything else. Having clear skin allows you to feel confident, comfortable, and like you can take on the world. But if your persistent skin issues are getting in the way, don’t stress. It is possible to treat your skin with the… Read More

If you’ve armed yourself with a great collection of skin care products, then you’re on the right path to a radiant, clear and ageless complexion. Next, it’s important to use these various formulas in their proper skin care routine order to deliver superb absorption, repair at the cellular level and multiple benefits. Our experts here… Read More

After a long day, a massage sounds like a great idea. But, too often, we push it off and never get one. Not only does it feel good, but it can also give you other benefits. You deserve the benefits of a massage. 1. You Work Hard (And Your Body Feels It) 50% of Americans… Read More

Getting a professional spa treatment is a treat for any man or woman. Although a facial or body treatment is relaxing and comforting, its effects fade quickly once you leave the spa. Here are some tips on how to extend your spa treatment results. Drink Plenty of Water Water is a key ingredient in many… Read More

As you age, your skin care routine will need some tweaking. Changing your skin care routine when you hit your 40s will help you to have younger-looking skin. Taking proper care of your skin will help you to prevent wrinkles and prevent sagging skin. Here are some skin care routines that you should adopt if… Read More

It’s critical for all people to establish rock-solid skincare routines that work for their individual complexions. Establishing a skincare regimen that works, however, involves a lot more than the simple use of a face cleanser and moisturizer. If you want to do your part to promote a complexion that’s supple, radiant, fresh and clear, then… Read More

Winter in Oregon can wreak havoc on your hair, body, and face, but also on your body’s largest organ. Your skin. Your skin may get dry and flaky during the winter causing it to crack if not properly cared for. This can be a very itchy and painful experience. On a quest to find the… Read More

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Gift-giving is such an enjoyable tradition. It’s an opportunity to share health, wellbeing, and gratitude with your friends and family. Just about everyone loves to get pampered – making skincare gifts a delightful choice for every loved on your holiday gift list! At Organic Elements Spa we… Read More

Do you wake up in the morning and have under eye bags? This is the appearance of dark circles, wrinkles, swelling, puffiness, droopiness and loose skin under your eyes. You can have all or a few of these symptoms. Overall, they are just the skin losing its tone and tightness for various reasons. What are… Read More

Everybody grows older and they can’t stop the aging process that naturally takes place within our body. However, they can slow it down. One way that people can slow the aging process is by reducing inflammation and stress. The following information will explain how we prematurely age and what you can do to keep this… Read More

When you are experiencing frequent skin blemishes, you should determine what is causing the problem. An acne face map can help you understand how to overcome the problems from blackheads or pimples. Here are some of the ways that face mapping at a spa is helpful for improving the appearance of your facial skin. Three… Read More

The leaves turn red and flutter to the ground and the air gains a certain crispness. Fall means sweaters, cozy blankets, and pumpkin everything, including a pumpkin facial peel! Your skin is most vulnerable to dehydration in the cold weather, so it’s important to treat yourself to a nourishing, good for your skin treat! What’s… Read More

If you enjoy using eye shadow, lipstick and foundation on your face, then you should know that sleeping with makeup on is bad for your skin. Here are some of the ways that leaving makeup on your face at night is damaging. Way 1: Clogging Your Facial Skin’s Delicate Pores When you leave makeup on… Read More

Establishing a good skincare routine is so important when you’re a teenager. It can seem like your skin is out of balance during puberty. Acne and oiliness are common concerns. Here’s your guide to the ultimate skincare routine for tweens and teens. Teen Skin Care: Revealing Awesome Skin Teen skin routines can incorporate products that give… Read More

Exfoliation results in many benefits for the face. Did you know the same benefits can be applied to the rest of the body? Using body scrubs regularly can improve skin appearance and health, help spray tans last longer, and prevent ingrown hairs. However, not all body scrubs are created equal. If you’re a complete novice,… Read More

It’s more common than you think, but when it happens, we want to hide away. We’re referring to skin redness. If you’ve ever dealt with a blotchy complexion that suddenly appeared out of nowhere, it can be a frustrating issue. Most of us aren’t really sure how to handle it. First, you have to determine… Read More

For many people, taking care of their skin is very important. In fact, it is almost essential. However, while many people are seeking traditional skincare, there are also individuals who want to use products that are natural, free of chemicals, and not tested on animals. Because of this, they are always seeking the right products… Read More

There are so many steps and products that go into proper skincare. Ideally, skin must be cleansed, toned, moisturized and periodically exfoliated. That’s not even getting into strategies like micro needling that can boost collagen production or serums with nutrients that nourish the skin. But if we boil all of this down to its essence,… Read More

Summer means fun in the sun and you want to look your best. The problem isn’t finding sweatproof makeup any longer. It is the constant need for sunscreen. You protect your looks and your life when you use it. Sun exposure can cause skin cancer, if your skin lacks protection from the UVA and UVB… Read More

Many of our new clients come to us not knowing what their skin type is. This isn’t unusual, for sometimes the type of skin a person has can be hard to judge. Not only that, most people’s skin changes depending on the season, the weather, their hormones or their stress levels. Yet it’s important to… Read More

Dry lips can be unsightly and painful to have. In order to remedy dry lips, it’s important to understand why we can get them. Why do our lips dry up? The skin on our lips is different than the skin on the rest of our bodies. The skin does not have the ability to create… Read More