I have been practicing making perfect soap bars and testing them out. This is another highly addictive hobby second to making your own cosmetic products. If you have been following me, you know that I am a big fan of…
Rose Hyaluronic Facial Cream
Chilly mornings, shorter days, and fallen leaves, Autumn is around the corner. Here in France autumn starts officially from 21 of September on. With beautiful colors, rich soups, smooth hot chocolate, and twinkling candlelight. While cozy jumpers, spiced hot drinks…
Gentle Facial Cleansing Balm
Today’s creation is going to blast your mind. Ok, maybe not so much if you have been creating your own beauty product for a while, this cleansing balm is not something new. It is an anhydrous product, which means it…
2-Ingredient Eczema Relief salve
Growing up, I used to have one of the best skins I have ever known. I am not bragging. But it becomes a history since my motherhood begins. If you have been following my blogs, you already knew that every…
DIY Skincare Projects that You Should Avoid (Part 2)
DIY Skincare Projects that You Should Avoid (Part 1) 5. Exfoliating with baking soda There are plenty of household products that can double as inexpensive exfoliators. For example,Ā making a body scrub with salt and sugar. But despite the sheer number…
DIY Skincare Projects that You Should Avoid (Part 1)
When you decided to start to DIY your own skincare products, you might found it overwhelming with all the information you’ve read across the internet. You don’t know which recipes you should follow without experimenting too much and wasting unnecessary…
DIY All-Natural Laundry Detergent
Today’s entry is to DIY an all-natural laundry detergent. The bulk of the DIY detergent contains only soap flakes from Marius Fabre and hot water. If you are feeling fancy, you can scent as you want with essential oils. It…
All About Coconut Oil
I don’t know about you but for me, coconut = beach vacation. So this summer, the monthly all-about-oil spotlight is coconut oil. From baking, cooking to skincare formulating and soaping this botanic oil is so versatile, basically, there’s nothing that…
Foaming Coco-Cocoa Body Scrub
I am done with making single-use body scrub. I would like to formulate a non-greasy foaming gentle body scrub! So I already have homemade coco-cocoa body butter, to go along with it, I might as well continue with the coco-cocoa…
DIY Whitening Tooth Powder
I guess it’s all down to habit preferences when it comes to cleaning products. Thanks to the commercial cleaning products, we love how our shampoos and toothpaste lather beautifully. But lather comes from a foaming agent like a surfactant. And…
Shea Almond Body Lotion
Shea butter and sweet almond oil are both my favourite botanic oils. I figure why not formulate a lotion with it. This shea almond body lotion is perfect for all seasons. It has a rich fluid-like soft texture, ivory white…
Ginger Bergamot Hair Conditioner
I don’t know about you, but I am always been a big fan of ginger, be it a cooking recipe with ginger or ginger essential oil. So when my CO2 extract ginger essential oil finally arrived, I can’t help but…