Hi, I’m Hilary.
Life today is fast-paced, overwhelming, and often leaves little room for ourselves. Between work, family, and the endless to-do lists, it can feel like self-care is a luxury we just don’t have time for. I’ve been there, caught in the cycle of doing everything for everyone else and forgetting to care for myself.
That’s why, when I worked with our team to create our Prebiotic and all-natural, plant-based collagen cream, I didn’t just want it to be another skincare product. I wanted it to feel like a moment of care—a ritual that helps you pause, breathe, and reconnect with yourself.
The Power of Small Rituals
Self-care doesn’t have to mean extravagant spa days (though I wouldn’t say no to one!). It can be as simple as taking a few minutes each day to nurture your skin. For me, applying collagen cream has become that ritual—a quiet moment where I’m doing something purely for myself.
Collagen cream isn’t just about improving your skin. It’s about creating a space in your day to feel grounded and cared for.
Why Collagen Cream Fits Modern Living
Modern life often takes a toll on your skin: late nights, long hours in front of screens, and exposure to pollution can leave it dull, dry, and fatigued. Collagen cream works in harmony with your skin to repair and restore it, no matter what life throws at you.
Here’s how it helps:
1. Hydration You Can Feel
Collagen cream replenishes moisture lost to stress, environmental factors, and busy schedules. The humectants draw water into your skin, leaving it plump and refreshed.
2. A Resilient Barrier
Prebiotics balance your skin’s microbiome, strengthening its barrier and protecting it from irritants and inflammation.
3. Long-Term Renewal
Hydrolyzed collagen peptides in the cream support your skin’s natural repair processes, improving elasticity and firmness over time.
My Collagen Cream Ritual
Every morning and evening, I take just a few minutes to apply our Prebiotic and all-natural, plant-based collagen cream. It’s more than a skincare step—it’s a pause in my day where I check in with myself.
Here’s what my routine looks like:
Morning:
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Cleanse my face to wash away the night.
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Massage collagen cream into my skin, focusing on areas that feel dry or tired.
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Take a deep breath, set an intention for the day, and finish with sunscreen.
Evening:
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Double cleanse to remove the day’s grime.
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Apply a generous layer of collagen cream, letting it work overnight while I rest.
This simple ritual reminds me that self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential.
Self-Care for Every Skin
One of the things I love most about collagen cream is that it’s for everyone. Whether your skin feels dry, oily, or somewhere in between, it adapts to your needs. It’s a little like self-care itself: what works for one person might look different for another, but the result is the same—you feel better for making the effort.
Why It Matters
In a world that constantly demands more from us, taking a moment for yourself is a quiet rebellion. It’s a way of saying, “I deserve this.” And with collagen cream, you’re not just nurturing your skin—you’re nurturing yourself.
So, if you’ve been running on empty lately, I invite you to make a little room for yourself. Start small. Start with something simple, like a jar of our Prebiotic and all-natural, plant-based collagen cream. Let it be a reminder that self-care doesn’t have to be complicated to be meaningful.
References
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Proksch, E., Schunck, M. (2014). "Hydrolyzed collagen peptides for improved elasticity." Skin Pharmacology and Physiology. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24220089/
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Knackstedt, R., Gatherwright, J. (2020). "The microbiome and skin health." Advances in Wound Care. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31929797/
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Watson, R. E., Griffiths, C. E. (2014). "Collagen loss and modern environmental factors." Photodermatology, Photoimmunology & Photomedicine. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24787900/
HORMONAL & PROUD
Created as a brand to help women navigate the toughest moments in pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum — and practically every stage of life –– The SABI aims to change the narrative around our hormones from one of taboo, embarrassment, and loneliness to awareness and pride. As more than a wellness brand, The SABI offers a carefully-crafted line of products to carry you through your hormonal journey, including rituals, supportive tools, and ancient herbal remedies that have been tested time and time again by women and now come backed by medicine. The SABI is a blend of science and nature conceived by women who have experienced the joys and deep struggles of bringing a child into the world, the pains of a heavy, difficult period, miscarriage, and difficulty conceiving.
We offer you an invitation to get to know your body and its cycles better –– an invitation to really understand what is going on inside. Learn to use your hormonal cycle to your advantage no matter your stage of life, and know that you can support and balance your hormone levels. Look for the right sources of information. Know that there is help, and know that you’re supported.
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DISCLAIMER
The SABI blog and articles are not meant to instruct or advise on medical or health conditions, but to inform. The information and opinions presented here do not substitute professional medical advice or consultations with healthcare professionals for your unique situation.
