Start your adventure into Natural Skincare with us here…
The School of Natural Skincare is the perfect place if you’re a complete beginner, or if you’re looking to grow a natural skincare business.
Start your adventure into natural Skincare with us here…
The School of Natural Skincare is the perfect place if you’re a complete beginner, or if you’re looking to grow a natural skincare business.
WHICH OF THESE SOUNDS LIKE you?
Just starting out? Welcome! You’re in the right place
Here are three easy ways we recommend to get started with creating your own natural, effective and safe products
1. Get your hands on our free Natural Skincare Recipe Book full of fabulous recipes.
2. Read through our most popular articles and recipes on getting started with natural skincare.
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...
How do You Know What Ingredients and Their Quantities to Use in a Natural Skincare Recipe?
You’ve decided that you’d like to make a natural skincare product to target a specific skin concern. You’ve decided what skin type it is for. You’ve even designed the packaging! But when it comes to actually making a natural cosmetic product, how do you know what...
Understanding How Your Skin Works
Your skin is amazing. It’s a constantly changing, dynamic and adaptable living organ. It can adapt in an instant, responding to differences in the environment, temperature and light. It is highly sensitive to heat, vibration, movement and pressure, and it protects us...
Making natural skincare products free from chemicals
It’s something we hear all the time - “I want to learn how to make products free from chemicals.” Perhaps that’s something that resonates with you? It’s a sentiment that really means a lot to us - but there’s something we should explain first. You can’t...
What our students love the most about making their own natural skincare products
The satisfaction of creating our own natural skincare products can be immense. No matter what draws our students to natural and organic skincare in the first place, there’s no question that seeing the hard work pay off when they successfully create a beautiful product...
DIY Skincare Done Professionally
When you’re just getting started with making your own products, it's a fun and exciting time. You’re discovering lots of amazing natural and organic ingredients: Argan oil, coconut oil, shea butter, kiwi seed oil, kukui nut oil, cocoa butter, hemp seed oil, and...
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READY TO TAKE YOUR PRODUCTS TO THE Next Level?
Start formulating products from scratch and creating a wider range of products here
1. Get your hands on our free step-by-step guide to formulating natural skincare products from scratch (rather than following recipes).
2. Read through our most popular articles on formulating natural and organic skincare products.
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...
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...
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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SO YOU WANT TO BUILD A natural OR organic BEAUTY BRAND?
You don’t need to feel overwhelmed when starting or growing your business. Let our business experts help.
1. Do you dream of starting or growing your own natural beauty brand? If so, get started now with our Beauty Business Checklist
2. Read through our most popular articles on growing your natural beauty business.
From beauty advent calendars to formulating her own vegan skincare: One woman’s journey to launch her own vegan skincare brand
Making your own skincare products is not only a fun hobby, but it can also be a way to take control of what you put on your skin. However, formulating effective and safe natural skincare products requires knowledge and skills that not everyone has. That's where the...
From Massage to Skincare: How One Woman Found Her Passion in Natural Formulations
As a teenager, Claudette had always been fascinated with holistic massage. So, at the age of 19, she decided to pursue her passion by enrolling in a massage school in Hawaii. She loved everything about the course, especially how it focused on natural and organic...
From Hobbyist to Entrepreneur: How One Natural Skincare Student Is Turning Her Passion into a Successful Business
Leanne Simcock is a 41-year-old mother of two from Melbourne, Australia who has always been interested in healthcare, particularly skincare. She holds a bachelor's degree in health science in natural medicine and currently works in administration at a hospital. ...
Learning the Art of Natural Cosmetics: How the School of Natural Skincare Helped Shahad Realize Her Dream
Shahad, a 19-year-old based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has always been interested in skincare. "As a little girl I would always create my own things and call them my little potions," she says. She started following DIY skincare recipes from YouTube, blogs, and books and...
How Sarah’s mission to detox her skincare led to the launch of her own small batch luxury natural skincare brand
When she was pregnant with her daughter in 2016, Sarah Price suddenly became a lot more conscious of what she was putting on her body, now that she was growing a life inside it! I always have my nails painted and whilst on an app I saw about how nail polish was...
From A Bad Experience With A DIY Recipe To Studying Natural Skincare Formulation And Launching Her Brand
Heena Bhat had always been fascinated with natural products, and in India, where Heena is from, homemade skincare is part of everyday life. She told us how many people in India look for skincare solutions from their kitchen cupboards and rely on DiY methods, but those...
