School of Natural Skincare: Reviews
The School of Natural Skincare has helped over 25,000 students master the art, science and creativity of natural cosmetic formulation.
Student success stories
These dedicated formulators and aspiring beauty brand owners followed their hearts and took control of what they put on their skin and hair.
They did it, and so can you.
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Top student success stories
Leslie Culver: How My Kids Inspired My Natural Makeup Journey and Natural Beauty Brand!
“I can create something that has meaning, that has intention, that has purpose, and I am capable of doing this.”
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
Lifelong Learning: Tatiana’s Path From Aromatherapy to Beauty Mastery and Launching her Brand
“With the help of the school, with the proper education, I’m looking forward to launching my brand in full.”
From A Bad Experience With A DIY Recipe To Studying Natural Skincare Formulation And Launching Her Brand
“This course has helped me create high-end products with advanced ingredients.”
How One Natural Beauty Entrepreneur Launched Her Dream Business with School of Natural Skincare
“The courses are so well researched and thorough and in an easy-to-learn format.”
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Skincare graduates
How Graduate Stephanie Went From Years of Dabbling In Her Kitchen To Launching Her Brand Coco-Bare
“The courses just opened my eyes to a whole new world. Now I’m much more educated. I loved the whole experience.
Adrienn Major: From Soapmaking Hobbyist in Chile to Natural Cosmetics Business Owner in Mexico
“I feel proud of myself – if I look at where I started from and where I am now there’s a huge difference. There’s a huge evolution.”
How To Turn Your Passion for Skincare Into a Career
“My knowledge has come on in leaps and bounds from where I was. I was blown away with what I could learn.”
A Natural Business Built on Lifelong Learning
“Studying with the School has been one of the greatest assets to my thriving brand.”
Organic skincare products: How formulating organic skincare products is a revolutionary act for Good Flower Farm
“There are definitely right and wrong ways of formulating organic skincare. Proper guidance will make your journey exceedingly smoother.”
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- Leslie Culver
- Skincare, Makeup & Zero Waste Formulator
- Founder of Nia Natural Beauty
“The skincare and makeup diplomas have given me the opportunity to learn at such a high level that I can create independently without relying on others.”
Leslie Culver: How My Kids Inspired My Natural Makeup Journey and Natural Beauty Brand!
Haircare graduates
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
Sarah Bent: From Self-Confessed “Do it Yourselfer” to Professional Natural Skincare Formulator and Brand Owner
“I was really thrilled with how in-depth you guys went, how thorough, and then it made me realize how much I really didn’t know.”
From Curiosity to Craftsmanship: Arcenia’s Adventure in Natural Hair and Skincare Formulation
“From having no experience, I now confidently create tailored haircare and skincare products.”
Bukola Akinbinu’s Triumph: Navigating Postpartum Challenges to Thrive in the Natural Skincare Industry
“I’m now creating my own haircare line, and I can’t recommend this school enough.”
Dare to be Natural; Going One Step Further in Natural Haircare Inspiration
“I chose the School because it covered my hair type. I’ve transformed my passion into a thriving business”
Ella Elhoudiri, Libya
Haircare Formulator
“Studying with your School has revolutionized my approach to haircare. I’m thrilled with the results and grateful. The course taught me how to craft high-quality, natural hair products using diverse ingredients. The knowledge gained has enabled me to create effective, luxurious products that my clients love.”
Wendy Rosky, USA
Skincare Formulator
“The courses provided a scientific approach that changed everything. Before joining the School of Natural Skincare, I struggled with DIY recipes and found formulation difficult. Now, I can confidently create skincare products. The worksheets were especially helpful in guiding my formulations. Thank you for changing my perspective on natural skincare!”
Pujitha Raja, UK
Skincare Formulator
“My goal was to set up my own natural skincare business, and the course has been worth every penny! Before, I had no idea where to start with formulating and felt lost with all the conflicting information online. The videos were incredibly helpful, and now I’m confident in my knowledge of ingredients and can create effective, natural skincare products.”
Student testimonials
I wanted to learn how to properly formulate professional haircare products but struggled with knowing what to do and lacked support.
- Jennifer Thompson,
- USA
Enrolling in the course gave me a sense of community and valuable insights into using natural ingredients for high-quality haircare. I learned a lot about cosmetic regulations and loved the videos, which made the learning process enjoyable and clear.”
- Jennifer Thompson,
- USA
I was tired of products that didn’t work or had harmful ingredients.
- Annette Asbury,
- USA
I was tired of products that didn’t work or had harmful ingredients, but struggled to find time to learn more. The School of Natural Skincare changed that. Now, I can create my own formulations and know how to make safer products and adjustments. I loved everything about the course, especially the videos and flexible schedule, which made it easy to learn at my own pace.
- Annette Asbury,
- USA
The course has set me up for success!
- Penelope Da Luca,
- USA
I can create AMAZING emulsions and serums and I am overjoyed to watch them come together successfully. I put all of my passion into my formulations. I loved the demonstrations of how to make different products. I want to tell you how grateful I am that I found this school! It’s exactly what I needed to launch my dream! Thank you so much!
- Penelope Da Luca,
- USA
I wanted to formulate natural makeup but had no idea where to start.
- Zane Lasmane,
- Ireland
I’ve created my first mascara, mineral powder, tinted lip balm, and many other natural products thanks to the School. Now, I have a solid understanding of natural makeup formulation and know where to order quality ingredients from the suggested suppliers! The theoretical materials and step-by-step videos are fantastic.
- Zane Lasmane,
- Ireland
Studying with you has enabled me to start my own business.
- Pavithra Srinivas,
- India
I decided to expand into formulating natural makeup. The well-structured syllabus made everything easy to understand, and I gained confidence to create my own products. I struggled with ingredient knowledge and measurements, but the course cleared that up. The support was fantastic, with quick responses to any questions. It’s been a fun and rewarding experience!
- Pavithra Srinivas,
- India
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- Julie Sheridan
- Skincare Formulator
- Founder of Joy by Julie Beauty
“The education is phenomenal, the formulations are beautiful, and it aligns perfectly with my values. I truly love everything about it.”
From Cancer Survivor to Skincare Entrepreneur: Julie Sheridan’s Tale
Norma Segovia, USA
Skincare Formulator
“I didn’t know anything about preservatives or emulsifiers and many other ingredients. I was following other recipes on the internet, incorrectly believing an internet recipe is safe and accurate, but I never used a formula. I can now formulate, myself, without copying it off the internet! Now, I am confident in myself and feel proud.”
Myadagmaa Tsedendamba, Mongolia
Skincare and Haircare Formulator
“These courses helped me learn how to create effective emulsions and serums at a professional level. The video demonstrations and textbooks were incredibly useful, and I’m proud of my progress. I’m so grateful for this school—it’s exactly what I needed to launch my dream natural skincare brand. ”
Resham Odhrani, UAE
Skincare Formulator
“I have always loved serums on my skin; they are so hydrating for our skin so I always wished to make them myself…this is what motivated me to take this course. I used many serums but I wanted to make them specifically for my skin and especially to have anti-aging properties. I learned a lot from this course…Now I can make serums according to my skin type. Many thanks!”
Graduate reviews
From Massage to Skincare: How One Woman Found Her Passion in Natural Formulations
“I feel much more confident in my abilities, and I’m able to troubleshoot any issues that come up during the formulation process.”
From Hobbyist to Entrepreneur: How One Natural Skincare Student Is Turning Her Passion into a Successful Business
“The training and support I received were instrumental in my success.”
Being part of the Club; feeling like a member of the natural cosmetic world
“I now truly believe in my formulation abilities and my confidence has soared.”
A passion for creating high-performance serums free from harmful chemicals
“For me it is important that my products are formulated with knowledge and science.”
How One Diploma in Natural Skincare Formulation Student Boosted her Skin Care Business to the Next Level!
“The School of Natural Skincare ticked all of the boxes in helping us develop and sustain a successful skincare business.”
Inas Al-Maalawi, Egypt
Skincare, Haircare and Makeup Formulator
“Color cosmetics is really a new world to delve into and I really love it! I have learned so much that I didn’t know before. After joining the makeup & advanced color cosmetics course, I now understand more about colors, how to choose the right colors for different blends to make different hues or grades for different skins. I can now formulate my own range of makeup, color cosmetics and tinted skincare products!”
Leticia Lebron, USA
Natural Soap Formulator
“I had no experience at all but this course was so well put together and it showed me how to confidently create healthy soaps safely. I loved that this course included lots of great videos as I am more visual. I also enjoyed reading the course materials as it gave very important information. I am looking forward to more courses and classes with you!”
Heather Weinbau-Literski, USA
Skincare, Haircare, Makeup and Natural Soap Formulator
“Before the course I didn’t know how to modify recipes or scale up correctly. I also didn’t understand how to select the right ingredients based on skin type. Since taking the course I can formulate with ease! The course was perfect for me. The videos, written materials, worksheets and assignments were great. I have gained so much knowledge, inspiration and a wonderful community – we all learn together and support one another.”
Graduate reviews
Crafting Clean Beauty! From Allergies to Artistry: Sarah Price’s Path to Natural Skincare Mastery
“It’s so comprehensive. You make sure that we succeed, and I love that. It’s one big package, and it’s worth every penny.”
Learning the Art of Natural Cosmetics: How the School of Natural Skincare Helped Shahad Realize Her Dream
“The course gave me the knowledge and confidence I needed to start selling my products.”
Denisse B García – the Naturally Nourishing Mama
“My products already helped so many people that I feel truly honored to have served and helped in some way.”
A Business Grown from a Passion for Natural Beauty
“The result was stunning, people love the product soooo much! I know this is because it really works.”
“A ritual rather than a routine”: Karen’s mission to take beauty back to basics, while keeping its transformative power
“The course lived up to all my expectations. There’s no stopping me now!’
Joanne Mashmedt, Australia
Skincare Formulator
“I wanted to learn how to make my products better, so I can sell them rather than just creating gifts for friends and relatives. I didn’t know how to measure ingredients correctly or know enough about preservatives. I also didn’t know anything about turning my hobby into a business. I loved the course. It has helped me become more professional in every way. I really valued the self-spaced learning and the different types of support. I now have the knowledge and confidence to turn my hobby into a business.”
Kai Dawei, Taiwan
Skincare and Haircare Formulator
“I’ve been a student at the School of Natural Skincare for about a year, and the courses are well-taught and valuable, even for those with prior experience. The community is vibrant, with experts readily available to explain everything from simple to complex topics. I appreciate their mission to promote healthy, eco-friendly cosmetics without fear-mongering. The best part is how the school encourages hands-on decision-making for your business, products, and customers. The staff and owners are truly wonderful!”
Simona Mohar Karakatic, Slovenia
Skincare, Haircare and Makeup Formulator
“I have never created makeup products before but I love making natural cosmetics for myself and my family so I wanted to do this too. Thanks to the Diploma in Formulating Natural Mineral Makeup and Advanced Color Cosmetics, I got a lot of ideas and instructions on how to create my own makeup and color cosmetics. I really enjoyed watching the demonstrations. Thank you for your efforts and for such a wonderful course!”
Graduate reviews
Leslie Culver: How My Kids Inspired My Natural Makeup Journey and Natural Beauty Brand!
“I can create something that has meaning, that has intention, that has purpose, and I am capable of doing this.”
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
From Cancer Survivor to Skincare Entrepreneur: Julie Sheridan’s Tale
“The education is phenomenal, the formulations are beautiful, and it aligns perfectly with my values. I truly love everything about it.”
Turning Passion into a Brand: How Busy Mom, Sanjanna Raju, Launched ‘Phases’ Skincare for Teens and Tweens
“Thanks to the course, I gained the confidence to formulate my own products even with three children and no formal science background.”
Kate Palmer: From Kitchen Experiments to Eco-Friendly Formulations and Launching Her Own Brand
“I just found there wasn’t enough knowledge out there, proper knowledge, proper education, and the things that I was finding just weren’t effective. Then I found you guys online and I was really excited about it. So I went all in. It’s very empowering to be able to make my own skincare, haircare and makeup; a really great journey and I’ve really enjoyed it.”
How Graduate Stephanie Went From Years of Dabbling In Her Kitchen To Launching Her Brand Coco-Bare
“The courses just opened my eyes to a whole new world. Now I’m much more educated. I loved the whole experience.
Soapmaking graduates
Leslie Culver: How My Kids Inspired My Natural Makeup Journey and Natural Beauty Brand!
“I can create something that has meaning, that has intention, that has purpose, and I am capable of doing this.”
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
From Cancer Survivor to Skincare Entrepreneur: Julie Sheridan’s Tale
“The education is phenomenal, the formulations are beautiful, and it aligns perfectly with my values. I truly love everything about it.”
Turning Passion into a Brand: How Busy Mom, Sanjanna Raju, Launched ‘Phases’ Skincare for Teens and Tweens
“Thanks to the course, I gained the confidence to formulate my own products even with three children and no formal science background.”
Kate Palmer: From Kitchen Experiments to Eco-Friendly Formulations and Launching Her Own Brand
“I just found there wasn’t enough knowledge out there, proper knowledge, proper education, and the things that I was finding just weren’t effective. Then I found you guys online and I was really excited about it. So I went all in. It’s very empowering to be able to make my own skincare, haircare and makeup; a really great journey and I’ve really enjoyed it.”
How Graduate Stephanie Went From Years of Dabbling In Her Kitchen To Launching Her Brand Coco-Bare
“The courses just opened my eyes to a whole new world. Now I’m much more educated. I loved the whole experience.
Business graduates
Leslie Culver: How My Kids Inspired My Natural Makeup Journey and Natural Beauty Brand!
“I can create something that has meaning, that has intention, that has purpose, and I am capable of doing this.”
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
From Cancer Survivor to Skincare Entrepreneur: Julie Sheridan’s Tale
“The education is phenomenal, the formulations are beautiful, and it aligns perfectly with my values. I truly love everything about it.”
Turning Passion into a Brand: How Busy Mom, Sanjanna Raju, Launched ‘Phases’ Skincare for Teens and Tweens
“Thanks to the course, I gained the confidence to formulate my own products even with three children and no formal science background.”
Kate Palmer: From Kitchen Experiments to Eco-Friendly Formulations and Launching Her Own Brand
“I just found there wasn’t enough knowledge out there, proper knowledge, proper education, and the things that I was finding just weren’t effective. Then I found you guys online and I was really excited about it. So I went all in. It’s very empowering to be able to make my own skincare, haircare and makeup; a really great journey and I’ve really enjoyed it.”
How Graduate Stephanie Went From Years of Dabbling In Her Kitchen To Launching Her Brand Coco-Bare
“The courses just opened my eyes to a whole new world. Now I’m much more educated. I loved the whole experience.
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- Sanjanna Raju
- Skincare Formulator
- Founder of Phases Skincare
“Thanks to the course, I gained the confidence to formulate my own products even with three children and no formal science background.”
Turning Passion into a Brand: How Busy Mom, Sanjanna Raju, Launched ‘Phases’ Skincare for Teens and Tweens
Student testimonials
As a cancer survivor, I needed to ensure my products were toxin-free.
- Michelle Andino,
- USA
I struggled with inconsistent recipes and lots of costly trial and error but then I enrolled onto the Diploma in Natural Haircare Formulation. This course taught me how to formulate natural haircare products properly from scratch and for myself and other people. I loved the vibrant visuals and found the course extremely informative.
- Michelle Andino,
- USA
My glowing skin is a testament to the success of these formulations.
- Helaine Coetzee,
- South Africa
When I started out I felt clueless about my own skincare but this detailed scientific course enabled me to formulate and create my own natural, targeted, and effective anti-aging skincare products. I loved the creative process of linking skincare problems with targeted solutions using available ingredients in South Africa. I absolutely love your school!
- Helaine Coetzee,
- South Africa
The advanced serum course exceeded my expectations and perfectly suited my needs.
- Oluwaseun Balogun,
- Nigeria
I struggled with understanding melanogenesis and formulating products for hyperpigmentation and spots with natural ingredients. This course provided a deeper understanding of melanin production, inhibition, and ingredient selection. It enhanced my ability to create effective skincare products and share this knowledge with others.
- Oluwaseun Balogun,
- Nigeria
I'm thrilled to be able to formulate my own makeup and color cosmetics confidently.
- Danielle O’Hara,
- UK
Due to sensitivities, I couldn’t buy makeup, but now I create my own that works for my skin. Studying this course has helped me so much. The videos and workbooks were fantastic, and studying at my own pace was so helpful with my busy schedule!
- Danielle O’Hara,
- UK
Now, I feel confident and creative, thanks to the helpful recipes and videos.
- Lídia Ponsatí,
- Spain
I am a biologist with a love for natural products but before taking the course, I didn’t grasp how fatty acids worked in saponification or the importance of the SAP index. Now, I feel confident and creative, thanks to the helpful recipes and videos. I’m excited to explore more courses with you and to continue learning!
- Lídia Ponsatí,
- Spain
Graduate reviews
Memhet Shevki’s Rewarding Journey in Crafting Natural Cosmetics: It’s A Family Affair!
“It’s a really, really good course, and no one will make a mistake in joining this. All the curriculum was there.”
Lubna Melhem’s Journey: A Quest for Natural Skincare and Entrepreneurship
“The quality of my products has gone to a higher level since I started the course.”
The Certificate in Making Natural Skincare Products: The course that fits around your life
“I feel confident making and creating each and every product the correct way. I know exactly what I need to do.”
A Mother’s Personal Quest for Truly Natural Skincare
“There was nothing on the market that could help. It was time to create my own skincare solution!”
Creating natural, soothing skincare products with ethically sourced ingredients: White Cloud Skincare
“We supply quality skincare products without compromising the world around us.”
Kaylene Bush, USA
Makeup Formulator
“I have vastly expanded my product range to now include lots of amazing color cosmetics. Before this course, I could only make loose mineral makeup and a few anhydrous products. Now, I’m comfortable making emulsion-based products and much better at pressed mineral cosmetics. Learning about emulsifiers and seeing the processes demonstrated really helped. Knowing what products should look like has made the whole process so much easier.”
Camelia Cherry, UK
Haircare Formulator
“Nothing can compare with the knowledge you get from this course. I have a sensitive scalp, and nothing on the market has worked for me. I joined the Diploma in Natural Haircare Formulation to learn how to make my own shampoos, and it’s been life-changing—I may even switch careers! The course offers invaluable knowledge on ingredients, formulation, and legal requirements. It’s well-structured, packed with information, and perfect for anyone wanting to become an organic haircare formulator. I highly recommend it!”
M Y Toh, China
Skincare Formulator
“I love that the Diploma in Natural Skincare Formulation is online, allowing me to study at my own pace. Living in China for work, this flexibility lets me continue learning from anywhere. The course provides a clear summary of everything needed to be a formulator and is easy to understand. It’s helped me grasp the importance of mixing ingredients for effective products, and I now have a much better understanding of skincare formulation.”
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- Rediate Afework
- Natural Haircare Formulator
- Founder of Curl Love
“They empowered me to create my brand, Curl Love, turning my struggle into a thriving business.”
Rediscovering Natural Beauty: Rediate Afework’s Transformation from Corporate Professional to Haircare Entrepreneur
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