Making Your Own Hyaluronic Acid
I’m a big lover of hyaluronic acid, and it is the only one skincare I can’t do without. I began the relationship with HA 10 years back, with Skinceuticals Hydrating B5. It is a simple recipe yet effective in leaving
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Learn to Make Homemade Lotion and Cream
Homemade Lotions & Creams Among the formulation techniques and processes, emulsification is considered the most challenging. It takes some time, a lot of practice, and many failures before getting it right. Homemade lotions, creams, and moisturizers are all emulsions and
Basic Skills For Making Skincare
Basic Skills for Making Skincare When you start making your own skincare, trying out some DIY recipes or even develop your own product, you will first have to decide what type of product you like to make. Is it a
Skincare Formula Calculator
Skincare Formula Calculators You may have started DIY your own skincare but mostly following through the recipes listing in drops, cups, teaspoons, etc. I started that way, and I’m also a huge believer in essential oils, so dilution is mostly
Cosmetics Preservatives – Making Your Skincare
When Do We Need a Preservative Whenever a product contains water or will come in contact with water, a broad spectrum preservative is needed. Examples, using hydrosols or floral water, aloe vera, and scrub used with wet fingers Even for
Ingredients & Tools
ingrendient & tools Essential ingredients and tools to begin creating your own skincare BELOW RECOMMENDATIONS MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS. PLEASE READ MY DISCLAIMER & AFFILIATE DISCLOSURE To start creating your own skincare, you will need some essential equipment and ingredients
Online DIY Suppliers
There are hundreds of suppliers all over the world that sells raw materials, equipment and packaging. Here is a list of DIY suppliers where you can buy from. Please note that some of these suppliers have a high shipping cost
Making Natural Skincare – Formulate Like A Pro
Formulate Like A Pro Making Natural Skincare Products Before you start creating a product, you have to understand what makes up the basic composition of the product. This means what the type of product you want to make and what
Best Natural Hair Care Brands
It can be especially challenging when it comes to searching a natural hair care brand; the so-called “natural” or “organic” products also contain toxic and irritating chemicals. The words “natural” and “organic” are not regulated by labeling terms. It is
Best Essential Oils for Hair
A healthy head of hair length begins with a healthy scalp, and essential oils are one of the few natural ingredients that can make your hair healthier. Essential oils help to improve the condition of your hair and scalp by
Best Essential Oils For Skin
Best Essential Oils For Skin Essential oils have a direct healing action on the skin Essentials oils play a leading part in natural skincare, acting as both fragrance and as active ingredients – these are the medicinal and therapeutic ingredients
Preservatives for Cosmetics
Preservatives are necessary for cosmetics as to prevent product damage caused by microorganisms and to protect the product from inadvertent contamination by the consumer during use. It would be a health risk if there weren’t preservatives in cosmetics and skincare
Hyaluronic Acid Benefits for Skin
Hyaluronic Acid attracts water and binds moisture to the skin, helping to keep our skin hydrated and moisturized. What Exactly is Hyaluronic Acid? Sodium hyaluronate (often refer to Hyaluronic Acid) is the sodium salt of Hyaluronic Acid, is naturally found
Best Natural Vitamin C Serum for Face
Vitamin C is the key to maintaining a smooth, even, and glowy complexion. Vitamin C, known as ascorbic acid, is naturally found in our skin and can be easily consumed from our daily diet like leafy greens (e.g., spinach, cabbages,
Sustainability Beauty – Green Cosmetics
In recent years, there is a shift in consumer perspectives. People are getting more conscious and aware of what they are using and exposing their bodies to, and cosmetics are no exception. In a recent report, the NPD Group showed that nearly