Everything you need to know about sunscreen Each year, the discussion starts again: which sun cream should you get? Should it be a cream, oil, pump or tube? With a mineral or synthetic filter? SPF 10, 15, 20, 30 or 50? Using it every hour or once a day? Waterproof or not? Everyone tells you…
At Petit&Jolie we get a lot of questions about sensitive skin and eczema. A part of this sensitivity is caused by personal care products with harsh ingredients that cause dehydration and irritation. That’s exactly why products of Petit&Jolie are very gentle, effective and very suitable for sensitive skin. But did you know that not only…
Earlier we wrote a blog about the characteristics of and the difference between dry skin and eczema. No fun! The most important thing: what can you do about it? We have listed tips that should help you care for your baby’s skin. Do try this at home Take a shorter bath: limit bath time to…
At Petit&Jolie, we regularly get questions about dry skin and eczema. The skin does not look like it should, but the worst part is actually that it is so itchy. Very annoying! Especially when you try to explain to your baby that scratching it off limits. But what is eczema really and how do you…
Baby on the way! Congratulations! A great excuse to redecorate a room. No more study/fitness/messy room, you need to get that nursery ready. Let’s step into the world of baby room interior design. There’s an incredible amount of choice. Do you take a crib or granny’s old basket? Or maybe the popular co-sleeper? Do you…
After a wonderful summer nature is preparing for winter. The leaves change colors. The wind is starting to blow and the temperatures are going down. Yes, fall has started. As a result, our skin has to adjust, just like the skin of your kids. It has to get used to the differences in temperature, to…
Do you know what I really enjoy? Those delicious chubby baby legs. With rolls and folds. The older we get, the less happy we are with those chubby legs, but on a cute baby, I just love them. It’s just a well-nourished baby, right? A consequent of those chubby legs is that you have to…
Summertime has come. Finally, it’s time to just be together instead of working down the schedule of waking up the kids, getting them ready, working, picking up, feeding them and putting them to bed. Just being together is lovely but adding a few activities in the mix is even better. Of course, there’s countless things…
Treehuggers are it Not long ago, people who were openly conscious about nature, didn’t eat meat and preferred organic products, were labeled as treehuggers. Yes, you know what we’re talking about. Those men and women who didn’t fit in, who spent hours through the health food shop. The people some referred to as: ‘Ah, typically…
The mysterious rise of washable diapers Yes, you read that right. Washable diapers are on the rise. I know what you’re thinking. You’re disgusted by the thought of throwing a poopy diaper in the washing machine together with your other clothes. I totally understand that. My first experience with a washable diaper was when I…
Crude oil in baby care products Do skincare products for babies contain crude oil? Really? That can’t be true! Unfortunately, it is the truth. No, the product does not actually contain the exact black stuff. But it is actually used as a base for ingredients in personal care products. And they don’t leave personal care…
The skin of your baby – how to take good care of it The moment you see your little one, you know. Your baby is the most beautiful, precious creature in the world, including wrinkled skin and white substance on it. This white layer is called ‘vernix caseosa’ and protects the baby from all micro-organism…