About our Products
AlternateStyle means living a healthy lifestyle using products made with natural ingredients and plant extracts, which provides effective treatments and remedies for ailments and skin problems. The best beauty secret is using effective products that would give long lasting results rather than using products that have been made with synthetic chemicals to provide instant results that do not last. Providing a Natural and Organic balance is the key to our products and our ethics. All the products we sell are selected based on certain quality assurances. We only source products that are tested thoroughly, be it by their manufacturers or external bodies such as the natural products industry big names and movers and shakers of the CAM(Complementary and Alternative Medicine) world.
The products we sell come recommended by professionals who work in complementary and alternative health and beauty industries. We only sell formulations that are known to work effectively and provide good results. Formulations based on old, tried and tested by time and still have respectable reputations.
The very philosophy of the company is built on a personal search for finding health and beauty solutions and remedies without violating the body using natural products as much as possible. All our products, are products used by us.
Our product range has grown widely and continues to grow since starting the online shop in 2007. We now have amazing products that give relief to problems such as Acne, arthritis, alternative treatments and prevention for body odour, dry skin, detoxing the skin and body alike, treatments and relief products for eczema, products for keeping the hands & feet looking young, creams for smoothing scarring and stretch marks and pain relief alternatives for Joint aches and many more.
Info on some of Our Most popular Products
Emu Oil was traditionally used by Aborigines and Bush men in Australia for its soothing, healing, pain relieving and it's abilities for nourishing connective tissue. It is recognized as a pharmaceutical product in Australia and is registered by the Australian Department of Health in Therapeutic Goods Registry. It is also recognized for use as an ingredient in cosmetics by CTFA (Cosmetic Toiletry Fragrance Association). It is now popularly used by athletes and Hollywood stars for conditions such as acne, alopecia, psoriasis, eczema, burns, stretch marks, wounds, diaper rashes and joint pains. Our natural Emu oil products are produced by Y-not natural (Australia).
Crystal Deodorants have been in use in Asia and parts of Africa for thousands of years, they are naturally occurring alternative deodorants from Potassium alum (not the same as aluminum) which has natural antibacterial properties. The crystal deodorant, when used forms a microscopic film on the skin which makes it difficult for bacteria to increase. This eliminates the bacteria that cause body odour.
African Black Soap African black soap is a traditional soap that has been used for thousands of years in West African countries. This soap is successfully used to combat a myriad of skin defects such as eczema, hyper pigmentation,dry skin conditions, dandruff, body odour, skin rashes and other dermatitis. The recipe for making the soap, uses no chemicals at all unlike most other soaps. We get this soap made for us by a lady who runs a small business in Ghana.
Following on celebrating our first birthday We have started compiling a blog, which allows us to share more information about our products, give tips on using household items and products to make your own easy skincare and also share a bit of information on the daily happenings around here. blogging would allow us to bring our customers and well wishers up to date information on new products we are happy to recommend, what our manufacturers are up to and many more, so keep coming back.