What Is Tallow? Tallow is rendered animal fat, most commonly from cows or sheep. It’s solid at room temperature and has been used for centuries in cooking, candle making, soap, ...

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Inclusive Skincare for Darker Skin Tones: What You Need to Know Skin care is not one-size-fits-all. At Joan Morais Cosmetics School + The Formulators LAB, we believe in formulating inclusive, ...

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Inclusive Skincare And Why Formulators Are Needed to Meet the Demand The global beauty industry has made progress in celebrating diverse skin tones, but there’s still a major gap when ...

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Body Wash Body wash is a body cleansing liquid. It is also called shower gel. Body wash only started to become popular in 1994 in the USA. It was already ...

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Wet Mud Mask Wet Mud Mask Wet mud masks can nourish the skin, remove dead layers of the skin and help to improve circulation. A mud mask can pull toxins ...

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Moisturizing versus Hydrating What is a Moisturizer? A moisturizer is used to prevent dryness in the skin. Moisturizers is a general category for creams, lotions, body butters, and moisturizers. Generally, ...

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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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