by Rich | May 15, 2020 | Natural Skincare Ingredients
Today we’re sharing a very special natural skincare ingredient and an essential element in some of our favourite recipes – Rosehip Oil INCI: Rosa Canina (Rose hip) seed oil What makes this ingredient so special is the way that it can help to repair and...
by Rich | May 12, 2020 | Natural Skincare Ingredients
When you start on the exciting journey of learning to create and even formulate your own natural skincare products, you’ll find there are some ingredients that are special – the star of your product. These ingredients are things like essential oils, CO2 extracts and...
by Gail Francombe | Apr 15, 2020 | Getting started
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. ...
by Gail Francombe | Jan 13, 2016 | Natural Skincare Ingredients
Today we are sharing with you a fabulous oil that you may not have heard of before – perilla seed oil. We’ll be delving into the benefits of perilla seed oil for skin and skincare, what it is and how to use it. As a School we love keeping up to date with...
by Gail Francombe | Aug 19, 2015 | Natural Skincare Ingredients
A herbal infused oil (also known as a macerated oil) is carrier oil that has been ‘infused’ with the goodness of a herb or a flower. By letting herbs and flowers infuse in an oil for a certain period of time we are able to extract many of the powerful and healing...