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Homemade Scrub for Dark Skin: Recipes That Actually Work
If you’ve ever felt like the skincare aisle was designed for everyone except melanin-rich skin, you’re not alone. I’ve been there too—frustrated by products that promise the world but leave my skin feeling dry, ashy, or worse, irritated. Over time, I realized that the secret to glowing, even-toned skin wasn’t in expensive creams or trendy serums but in simple, natural ingredients that respect the unique needs of dark skin. That’s why I’m excited to share some of my favorite h

Ornelia Kane
2 days ago4 min read


Radiance Redefined: Why Ornelia Kane Skincare is a Canadian Game Changer for Melanin-Rich Skin
Melanin-rich skin deserves more than generic care. Here’s how Ornelia Kane is changing the game for Canadians. When it comes to skincare, especially for melanin-rich skin, finding products that truly work can feel like searching for hidden treasure. I know the struggle: battling hyperpigmentation, dealing with skin that’s oily yet somehow ashy, and feeling let down by mainstream brands that just don’t get it. That’s why discovering Ornelia Kane Skincare was a breath of fresh

Ornelia Kane
Dec 154 min read


Why Do Dark Marks Take SO Long to Fade? (And What Actually Works)
You finally got rid of that pimple. Victory, right? Wrong . Now there's a dark mark where the pimple used to be. And it's staying. For months. Maybe even a year. If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Dark marks (doctors call it post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation or PIH) are one of the biggest frustrations for people with melanin-rich skin. Let's talk about why this happens and—more importantly—what actually works to fade them. Why Dark Marks Happen in the First Place He

Ornelia Kane
Dec 83 min read


What is a ‘Clean Beauty’ Brand?
Historically, black women have been more exposed to toxic beauty products than those marketed to white women. According to EWG...

Ornelia Kane
May 18, 20211 min read


Can a facial cleanser cause breakouts?
The short answer is yes and here is why. Who does not like a fresh face to start or end the day? From the lathering to the refreshing...

Ornelia Kane
Apr 20, 20212 min read


Exfoliation: the secret to beautiful skin
You have probably heard it said again and again: EXFOLIATE. If you have not, let me be the first to tell you EXFOLIATE If you are not yet...

Ornelia Kane
Mar 29, 20212 min read


The truth about plant-based skincare
What nobody tells you about "natural" products Most of us passionately believe that plant-based ingredients are the best for the skin;...

Ornelia Kane
Mar 20, 20212 min read


New Years At-Home Skincare Tips
2021 has finally arrived and as we collectively wave goodbye to that tumultuous year that was 2020, many of us are putting pen to paper...

Ornelia Kane
Jan 5, 20213 min read


Clay Face Masks - Hype or Wonder
After moisturizing and exfoliation, the biggest aspect of any skincare routine is a mask. It helps your skin relax and repair itself. To...

Ornelia Kane
Dec 6, 20201 min read


Home made Easy DIY Scrub
Take a break and treat yourself during this busy holiday season We are officially in holiday preparation mode. The shopping malls are...

Ornelia Kane
Nov 13, 20191 min read


Period Acne
Is period acnee a real thing?

Ornelia Kane
Oct 16, 20191 min read


AROMATHERAPY
Does aromatherapy work

Ornelia Kane
Jul 3, 20191 min read


The struggle is real
Today’s post is very personal; I am sharing something I am struggling with right now. I have shared before that I have sensitive and...

Ornelia Kane
Jun 26, 20191 min read