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INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: THE VERSATILITY OF YUZU

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: THE VERSATILITY OF YUZU

Have you ever heard of yuzu? It is a type of Japanese citrus fruit. Yuzu is not really an ingredient known well outside of Japan. It was brought o...

Spread the love this Valentine’s Day: The Real Story  

Spread the love this Valentine’s Day: The Real Story  

Here at Gensen we decided what better way to share the love this Valentine’s day than to share the story of the day of love itself. Sure, we are a...

The Month of LOVE

The Month of LOVE

Love yourself, Love your time, Love him

Have you taken enough time off and showed your body enough care and love over the busy holiday season? 

A natural way of rejuvenating skincare rituals by compacting Japanese Hot spring waters along with carefully handpicked natural ingredients

Self care, Skin care? How to keep your skin flawless this new year without the extra trouble.

Self care, Skin care? How to keep your skin flawless this new year without the extra trouble.

We cannot believe it is already a new year! After a December full of cocktail dresses, work Christmas parties, friends or family trips and looming ...

New Year New Me Again

New Year New Me Again

  Spend more time with family!Eat healthier!Exercise more!Spend less money! Whilst the New Year can be thought of as a turning point for some or a...

A TIME WITH FAMILY - NEW YEAR’S IN JAPAN

A TIME WITH FAMILY - NEW YEAR’S IN JAPAN

In the West, Christmas is usually spent with family and New Years with friends. However, in Japan it is often the reverse. During the time leading...

CHRISTMAS IN JAPAN

CHRISTMAS IN JAPAN

This may surprise you but Christmas Day isn’t actually a public holiday in Japan. Christmas Eve is actually more widely celebrated than Christmas...

THE REAL SECRET TO “GOOD SKIN”

THE REAL SECRET TO “GOOD SKIN”

We’re all after the never-ending quest for “good skin”. This means something different for everyone, some want clearer skin, some more luminous, s...

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: THE HUMBLE SOYBEAN

INGREDIENT SPOTLIGHT: THE HUMBLE SOYBEAN

Soybeans are rather unassuming and bland, however they contain a myriad of health benefit for both the skin and body!   The power of the soybea...

OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW - SPRING CLEANING

OUT WITH THE OLD, IN WITH THE NEW - SPRING CLEANING

It’s easy to buy more (especially when retail therapy is so effective!). But it can get to the point where you own so much that it starts to stres...

DIMINISHING AGE SPOTS- YES, IT’S POSSIBLE!

DIMINISHING AGE SPOTS- YES, IT’S POSSIBLE!

Spring is one of the best times to enjoy the outdoors. However, you may find that being in the sun, any skin pigmentation (whether it be age, spo...

YOUR SKIN CARE GUIDE: THE A-Z OF EXFOLIATORS

YOUR SKIN CARE GUIDE: THE A-Z OF EXFOLIATORS

There are now so many types of exfoliating products out, it’s easy to get confused- especially with all the technical jargon being thrown about. I...