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Interesting Stuff

Keep up to date with news topics such as chemicals to avoid in skin care products and what may help to combat spots.

All News Articles | 2010 | 2009

Eco car launch

Nemesis eco car party and Oy! - 09 November 2010
Sandra attends eco car launch

Sandra, inspiration for Oy!, attends flash eco car launch

Hints and Tips

Clear skin - 26 October 2010
Organic Young Daily Wake-Up Regime: hints and tips for clear skin

A 3 step wake-up regime from Oy! designed to promote bright, clear skin using organic skin care for teenagers.

Harsh detergents

Did you know? - 26 October 2010
Do you know what is in high street skin care products for teens?

Find out about synthetic fragrances, silicones and harsh detergents in skin care products that can irritate and strip teenage skin.

Oy! 3 step guide

Top tips - 26 October 2010
Oy! Evening Out Regime: top tips for teen skin

Read the 3 step guide from Oy! to getting a radiant teen complexion for a night on the town. Top skin care tips.

Rebalanced skin

Prebiotics – Probiotics - what is the difference? - 26 October 2010
Prebiotics, probiotics – what’s the difference? Answers from Oy!

Oy! reveals the difference between prebiotics and probiotics and just what they have to do with teenage skin care.

Avoid SLS

Sodium Lauryl Sulphate - why you should avoid products with the harsh foaming agent (surfactant) SLS - 26 October 2010
Why avoid Sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS), a harsh foaming agent

Sodium Lauryl Sulphate - why you should avoid products with the harsh foaming agent (surfactant) SLS. Oy! doesn’t use SLS in its skin care for teens.

Shea Butter

Oy! visits to the Women's Shea Butter Project in North Ghana - 07 September 2010
Oy! Visit to Ghana

Sandra, our Oy! covergirl, visits the fairtrade project where Oy! gets their gorgeous Shea butter from!

Puberty

Girls and Boys are hitting puberty at a younger and younger age - 27 June 2010
Puberty

Research has found boys and girls are reaching puberty earlier and earlier, leaving them with the confusion of looking older whilst still not having developed enough emotionally.

Sun Care

Direct sun source of essential Vitamin D - 30 May 2010
Direct Sunlight Source of Essential Vitamin D

Research has found that a lack of Vitamin D from direct exposure to the sun can contribute to a number of illnesses such as obesity and depression.

Binge Drinking

A recent study has shown a link between teenage alcohol consumption and breast cancer - 23 April 2010
Teenage binge drinking link with breast cancer

Research has found that teenage girls who drink alcohol regularly are more at risk from breast cancer in later life.

Sleep & Drugs

Bad sleeping habits show link with later drug use in teens - 30 March 2010
Teenagers sleeping habits could influence drug use

Recent research has found a possible new link between bad sleeping habits in children and young teens to drug use in later teenage years.

Teens brains

Changes in the brain in puberty could make it more difficult for teens to learn - 25 March 2010
Changes in the teenage brain make it harder to learn

Research has found that changes that occur in the brain during puberty make it more difficult for teenagers to learn

Expired Make-up

Using out of date make-up could be risky to your health - 02 March 2010
Out of Date Make-up Risks

A new research has found that women could be using cosmetics up to four years out of date, putting themselves at risk from infection and irritation.

Sleepy Teens

Not enough natural light is affecting teenage sleep patterns - 19 February 2010
The reasons behind teenage sleep patterns

Not getting enough natural light could be the reason behind why many teenagers can't get up in the morning and find it hard to concentrate at school.

Teenage diets

New survey reveals teenage girls have the unhealthiest diets - 12 February 2010
Teenage girls eat more unhealthily than any other group in the population

A new government survey shows teenage girls diets are more unhealthy than any other group.

Teenage tanning

Tanning salons cause 75% increase in risk of skin cancer for under 35s - 27 January 2010
The dangers of teenage tanning

A new ban on under 18s using tanning salons will soon be passed in a drastic effort to cut skin cancer.

Make-up risk

Teenage cosmetics could cause risk to girls' health - 11 January 2010
Make-Up Risk for Teenage Girls

Teenage girls who wear make up from a young age could be risking their health due to the cocktail of chemicals that are found in many make-up brands.

Green Teen Event

- 10 October 2009
Green Teen Event at the Eco Age Store in London

On the 10th of October Eco Age opened its doors to some ethical brands aimed at Teenagers and Organic Young! by Green People was one of the lucky few to be involved.

Miss Earth UK

- 08 September 2009
Organic Young and Green People sponsor Miss Earth UK

Organic Young and Green people were proud sponsors of the official crowning ceremony of Miss Earth UK 2009

Junky Styling

Oy! gets pictured with the Junky models and eco guests - 24 August 2009
Junky Styling Book Launch sponsored by Green People and Organic Young

Green People were invited along to the launch of their new book ‘Junky Styling, Wardrobe Surgery’ and Oy! tagged along too....

Celebrity Fans

Mamma Mia girls love Cover & Clear Spot it! - 10 August 2009
Mamma Mia Girls Love Oy! Cover & Clear

the lead girls in Mamma Mia have become big fans of Oy!'s Cover & Clear....

Sunburn & teens

Stats suggest teens expect sunburn - 27 July 2009
60% of teens expect to burn!

Cancer Research UK discover that the majority of teens expect sunburn when holidaying.

Sunbeds

Skin cancer increase in young women down to sunbeds - 17 April 2009
Sunbeds blamed for skin cancer increase

Awards

Oy! gets Highly Commended!