by Gail Francombe | May 27, 2014 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
This is a lovely easy to make rosewater facial spritzer, perfect for refreshing the skin during the summer months. This spritzer uses purely water soluble ingredients, so its important to double check everything you are using is water soluble. As this is a water-based...
by Gail Francombe | May 6, 2014 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
Clay-based face masks are a wonderful way to deeply cleanse and detoxify the skin. There are many types of cosmetic clays which make superb face masks and we highlight some of the best ones below Clays offer many skin care benefits and present us with a unique and...
by Gail Francombe | Feb 13, 2014 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
This Rose Dream Face Cream is a beautiful, soft, rose-filled cream! Using rosewater, rosehip seed oil from wild roses and with the beautiful rosey smell of geranium it will last longer than a bunch of flowers from your loved one!This gorgeous homemade face cream is...
by Gail Francombe | Dec 29, 2013 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
Lip balms are so easy to make! Here we’ll show you how to make your own lip balm using cocoa butter and beeswax for their soothing and protective properties, orange essential oil for its wonderful smell and myrrh essential oil to help heal chapped lips....
by Gail Francombe | Oct 1, 2013 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
This natural lip gloss is so easy to make. It uses mica powder for its colour and shimmer, which is available in lots of different shades – have fun!Lip gloss recipe 1g beeswax13g castor oil0.5-1g pink mica (I used a pinch measure which is roughly equal to 0.5g....
by Gail Francombe | Oct 1, 2013 | Natural Facial skincare recipes
The magic and wonderful ingredient you need to make gorgeous lip balms and lipsticks, eye shadows and blushers and shimmery bronzers and highlighters is… mica. Mica powder is simply a purified and crushed mineral which is mined from the earth. Pure mica...
