As the spring finally begins to make an appearance, our focus naturally turns to spending a bit of time outdoors. And it’s only when venturing out do we realise that there’s quite a bit of work to be done! Whether you’re a keen gardener or allotment keeper, you just like to tend to a few […]
Hive Originals hand-made to order
Straight to the point: want to avoid the waffle? Scroll to the bottom of the page to find out how your pre-orders are processed. Running a small business is always a challenge but even more so when you make every single product by hand in small batches. I always endeavour to keep a small number […]
COVID-19 Business Update
UPDATE: 31st April 2020 Just a quick update, which I will continue to do as time passes or as things change. Business continues and we are still taking online orders – long may that continue! Thank you all for your orders – you are definitely keeping me busy for which I’m very grateful for. We […]
*New * Honey Cleanser
After many months of development, we are really excited to introduce our latest BRAND NEW product – Honey Cleanser! Yes, it’s finally here! If you’ve engaged in a conversation with me over the last few months, you’ll have known that our cleanser has been on the cards for quite a while…. Natural formulations using natural ingredients is never easy and our […]
Why you should be using Honey in your skincare products
It’s that time of year where we’re just putting the bees to bed so-to-speak and getting them ready for the winter months. The summer honey that was extracted already seems like a long time ago and is stored in buckets ready to be used in all our natural products. Interesting fact number one: Did […]
*New* Plant Wax Candles
I think we can say that Spring has finally arrived!!! We love the start of a new season (even if it is a bit late!), because it means that summer is on its way with plenty of excuses for alfresco dining and BBQ’s with friends and family. And what better time than now to introduce some […]
Unsung hero – the secret to flawless skin
OK, maybe I’m being harsh but our Day Cream rarely gets a proper look-in as it’s overshadowed by its big sister, our Honey Night Cream. Why? Well, I think I can honestly put hand on heart and say that is possibly due to my own influence. Partly because I have a passion for the blue […]
Top Tips for Summer Skincare
Yay! The great British summer has well and truly arrived, and with it a real mix of weathers that seem to change on a day to day basis. One thing for sure though, whether the sun makes an appearance or not, the overall temperature and humidity has definitely increased and can upset the usual balance of […]
We’ve been Shortlisted in the Beauty Shortlist Awards 2017
Omg! We still can’t quite believe it but we’ve only just gone and been shortlisted in the awards!!! We sent in our favourite products and they’ve all had a rigorous evaluation and testing from a team of judges. Winners are announced on 2nd March. We’re up against some amazing well known brands so we’re in […]
Natural Lip Balms for the colder weather
Ooooh, it was a little chilly this morning! Well, just as you start to dig out the ice scraper and the de-icer, don’t forget to dig out your lip balms too! The cold weather dries skin out and there is nothing less attractive than cracked lips. But did you know, that not ALL lip balms […]