MAKING GLOW HUB MORE ACCESSIBLE

Since launch we’ve always worked hard to make glow hub a brand that’s representative & inclusive of everybody in our community. However, we know there’s always more we can be doing, which is why we’re excited to announce some recent updates we’ve made!   You probably know we recently updated...

The Glow Hub Promise

Pride Month is incredibly important, this month-long observance in June celebrates & supports LGBTQ+ people & and their rights, culture, and history. However, we know that offering support to our LGBTQ+ community isn't just for pride season, and that our support needs to be constant, meaningful and purposeful all year...

The Proud Trust: LGBT+ Support for young people & their community

It is officially pride season! Meaning it’s time we celebrate (… even *more* than we already do) our LGBTQ+ community and come together to raise awareness of all the amazing organisations out there founded to provide the LGBTQ+ community with support, guidance and so much more. This year we are...

How can we be better allies to the LGBT+ community?

How can we be better allies this pride season? We asked The Proud Trust & here’s what they had to say… Glow Hub are proud to have partnered up with The Proud Trust this pride season, if you are not already familiar with them they are a Manchester-based charity empowering...

BACK IN STOCK & BETTER THAN EVER

Bestsellers are BACK, including defend yourself SPF (finally!) & the Scar Slayer (yay!) Plus+ with a fresh look, they’re better than ever…

Since when were strawberry legs a thing?

‘Strawberry legs’ – It seems to be the newest viral insecurity that has crept up on social media in the last few years. Essentially, strawberry legs are the appearance of hair follicles. However, since they appear as dark small dots similar to the pitted skin of a strawberry, this is how they get their name,...

How to build the perfect AM skincare routine

Building a skincare routine can be hard, ‘what products do I use In the morning?’  ‘What products will work best for my skin type?’ We get asked these questions along with many others allll the time. BUT building a routine that is perfectly tailored to fit your skin type and...

Building a skincare routine for teenage skin

 ‘is Glow Hub suitable for teenage skin’. The answer is YES! All our products are formulated with every skin type in mind (and they’re dermatologically tested), but it can be a struggle to know where to start as ‘teenage skin’ often gets lumped into one category. 

What is bacne?... HINT: its normal

‘Bacne’ or back acne is exactly what it sounds like – acne on the back. But what causes bacne? Well, it is different for everybody, but the main causes are the same as acne on our faces, so you’d think you can treat it by using your acne face wash,...

What’s the difference between dry & dehydrated skin?

Dull, dry, dehydrated. They all mean the same thing right? Or do they... sometimes trying to figure out what’s actually doing on with your skin can pretty difficult. We’re talking all things dry, flaky and I need of hydration, helping you to get to grips with your skin... here is...

Is alcohol affecting my skin?

As a rule, we know alcohol = dehydration. We usually notice this when we wake up after a big night out ready to drink tons of liquids in an attempt to rehydrate our bodies... but what about our skin? 

So, what's the deal with dark skin and sunscreen?

written by Olamide (Olly) Tolu-Ogunpolu  ‘Do we (Black people) burn?’ I distinctly remember the day a (Black) girl in my year asked me this question, and I told her I had no idea. And to be honest, I didn’t have any idea until a year later. This is particularly relevant considering...

The Best LGBTQ+ Influencers to Follow Right Now

However you feel about social media, the pros (the cons…) it can’t be denied that places like Instagram, Tik Tok and YouTube are amazing at fostering and growing strong communities made up of people from all over the globe. With transgender, non-binary and other members of the LGTBQ+ community more...

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How can I be a better ally to the LGBTQ+ community?

As you probably already know, June is Pride month – a time to celebrate, to elevate LGBTQ+ voices, to reflect and to bring attention to what else still needs to be done.  If you’re not a member of the LGBTQ+ community itself, how can you get involved in pride? The...

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All about GLAAD

Meet GLAAD. The charity working hard to lead the conversation, shape the media narrative around the LGBTQ+ community and accelerate acceptance. Founded over 30 years ago, GLAAD works to educate the media, tackle bias and strive for authentic representation.  By sharing stories through entertainment, news, and digital media platforms they...

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Talking Loneliness - Mental Health Awareness Week

Let’s talk loneliness. It’s something 1 in 4 adults feel some or all of the time. There’s no single cause, although being 16 to 24, from an ethnic minority community, or being LGBTQ+ are just a few of the things that increase our chances of feeling it. So what can...