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Learning skin anatomy & physiology: the key to formulating for different skin types
One of the most important areas of knowledge for a formulator of natural and organic skincare is skin anatomy and physiology. It is not enough to simply create a skincare product with a hunch that it will work on certain skin types and skin concerns. Textbooks on this...
Holiday Recipe Guide – Perfect Natural Skincare Products for the Festive Season
Give a gorgeous, homemade, natural skincare gift this year to delight your friends and family. It will really show your loved ones how much you care and is much more fun than battling through crowded shops! We have curated some of our most fabulous recipes in this...
Free Men’s Natural Deodorant Recipe: Refreshing Kaolin, Shea and Lime Natural Deodorant
Natural deodorants are a good option for anyone who wishes to avoid synthetic ingredients typically found in commercial deodorants. Natural deodorants can be just as effective, but are much more eco-friendly. First of all, it is important to understand the difference...
Free Men’s Beard Oil Recipe: Conditioning Argan and Cedar Beard Oil
Beards have definitely come back into fashion over the last few years and the trend only seems to be growing in popularity. Every November, men around the world join forces to grow moustaches for what has become known as ‘Movember’, to raise awareness of men’s health....
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The Benefits of Using Natural Skincare Products For Sensitive Skin: Why You Should Switch to Non-Toxic Beauty
Sensitive skin can be a real challenge to deal with when it comes to skincare. It can be difficult to find products that don't cause irritation, redness, or inflammation. In this article, we will explore: What Is Sensitive Skin? Causes And Characteristics Of...
How to Achieve Healthy, Glowing Skin: Skincare Tips for Oily and Acne-Prone Skin
Oily and acne-prone skin can be frustrating and challenging to deal with. However, with the right skincare routine and products, you can manage and control your skin's oil production and reduce the likelihood of breakouts. In this article, we'll cover some essential...
Formulating Natural Skincare Products For Dry Skin: Causes, Characteristics & Our Top Recommendations
Dry skin is a common skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is described as flaky, scaling, or dull-looking skin that may crinkle when pushed or depressed with a finger. It occurs when the skin loses its natural oils and moisture, leaving it...
Formulating Natural Skincare Products For Mature or Aging Skin: Causes, Characteristics & Our Top Recommendations
As we age, our skin goes through various changes that affect its texture, appearance, and health. It's important to adjust our skincare routine to address these changes and keep our skin looking and feeling its best. In this article, we'll discuss the causes and...
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Unlocking The Power Of Sea Buckthorn In Natural Skincare: A Guide To Different Forms And Uses
Sea buckthorn has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and skincare, particularly in Asia and Europe. Its benefits are numerous, and it has been shown to be a powerful natural ingredient in skincare formulations. In this article, we'll explore the...
The Power of Aloe Vera in Skincare: The Multi-Purpose Ingredient Transforming Skincare Products
Aloe barbadensis, or aloe vera has been used for centuries as a medicinal plant, and it has been proven to have several benefits for the skin. This succulent plant is rich in nutrients and antioxidants, which make it a popular ingredient in skincare products. In this...
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How do I Calculate my Natural Cosmetic Beauty Brand Prices to Make a Profit?
You’ve worked hard honing your formulating skills and spending your time, effort and money making your amazing natural and organic cosmetic products: but do you know how to price handmade products? In our guide to selling homemade cosmetics, we show you how to...
Holiday Gift Guide 2021
With the holiday season fast approaching, what better way to celebrate the School of Natural Skincare’s past students than with a holiday gift guide incorporating their favorite natural skincare products, made by them!Caro’s Creams - United Kingdom Caroline Lee-Smith,...
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