Formulating Natural Mineral DeodorantNatural Mineral Deodorant can be effective when formulated with the right ingredients. Natural deodorant is different from commercial, “antiperspirant” deodorant because it does not contain aluminum salts ...

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  We’re celebrating 20 years in business this month! We asked Joan four questions and she shared her insight with us. Watch the video to hear her answers to these ...

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Formulating Curl Cream or Curl Crème Curl creams help define, control, and smooth natural curls while providing a natural shine and a soft feel to hair. Curl creams help with ...

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MoCRA – Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022  In the USA, in Dec 2022 a new law called the Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act of 2022 (MoCRA) was passed ...

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Desert Botanicals To Add To Formulations Have you considered adding desert plants, desert botanicals to your skin and hair care formulations?  The desert plants are abundant, resilient and thrive in ...

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Avocado butter Avocado Butter Did you know you can make your own avocado butter, jojoba butter, sunflower butter, macadamia butter, or hemp seed butter? These butters are available at raw ...

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Make artisanal and plant-based candles. Artisanal Candle Making  Learning how to make artisanal candles with essential oils and natural fragrance is an art and a science. Creating a scent one ...

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Lip Skin The skin on the lips differs from skin on other locations on the body. Lip skin is smoother, softer, more pliable, and pinker/red in color. There are fewer ...

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