JOMAR Baby & Toddler Natural Skincare

The reason why we can celebrate JOMAR Natural Skincare today is because of the collaboration of some amazing women! Thanks to our mutual admiration for each other and entrepreneurship, we ended up with a success story that we are deeply passionate about. When these two ladies agreed to support me on this new journey, I don’t think any of us really knew what it would take to make this dream come true. And we certainly did not realise that we will be interrupted by a nationwide lockdown. When I initially approached them, I was excited about my plan, but a...

A BIOCHEMIST’S PERSPECTIVE As we come to understand the interconnectedness of our wellbeing, a move to clean beauty products is inevitable. The clean beauty philosophy allows us to be thoughtful both about our health and our impact on the environment. It ensures that ingredients are responsibly chosen based on their safety and efficiency, as well as their environmental impact. Clean beauty is a popular topic of discussion online. Amidst diverse opinions, it is important to remember why the clean beauty movement began. Let’s look at the main reasons to consider clean beauty.1. Daily Exposure Food, skincare and medication expose us...

When my friend sent me a message saying: “did you know JOMAR means GOD WILL MULTIPLY”, I knew it was it. Another promise from God. It gave me even more peace and confidence that I had His blessings. After 5 years of marriage I found myself permanently stressed and depressed. These 5 short years were packed with challenges; I had two babies (how blessed can one be) of which one had reflux for 14 months so I did not sleep for longer than 2 hours at a time. We moved to a new home, which involved renovations in the middle...

Our body’s first line of defence to the environment is the SKIN. Skin consists of three main layers: the epidermis (the outer layer), the dermis, and the subcutaneous layer. Histologically a full-term infant’s skin has all five epidermal skin layers intact, same as adult skin, including the stratum basale, stratum spinosum, stratum granulosum, stratum lucidum and stratum corneum. The behaviour of the infant skin differsfrom adult skin though since the skin cells, structures and composition are not yet fully developed at birth and functional maturity only develops during the first year of life. The function of the skin is mainly...