12
Dec
The Harmattan season is here — a time of cool mornings, dusty winds, and dry air that can turn your skin into a flaky, ashy, irritated mess. This weather doesn’t just challenge your wardrobe; it’s...
Hair Care
01
Nov
In the world of small-batch beauty and DIY formulation, creating products that customers will fall in love with starts with understanding the ingredients that deliver not just results, but a truly indulgent experience. When...
15
Jul
Black Hair encompasses a wide range of textures, from tightly coiled to loosely curled, and can vary greatly in thickness, density, and porosity. Black hair is considered versatile and diverse and so is the...
02
Jan
We all dream of that effortlessly stunning hair that commands attention, right? But, achieving and maintaining such gorgeous locks may often seem like a tall dream, this is because main stream information on hair...
15
Sep
When it comes to skincare, vitamin E often slides under the radar when compared to more commonly known vitamins like B and C. However, the benefits of this powerful antioxidants in cosmetic formulations cannot...
28
May
Plant oils, also known as carrier oils are considered a foundational ingredient in most formulations. Along with hydrous ingredients, they typically form the bulk of most natural skin care formulations.
Plant oils are nutrients...
03
Jul
Silk protein is a fibrous protein formed by converting silk from the cocoon of the silkworm. Since its discovery for beauty, it has been used in countless beauty products. Historically, silk cocoons are popular...
20
May
WHAT IT IS
Collagen is the most abundant protein in the skin, think of collagen as the hard, fibrous protein which holds our bodies together and gives our skin a natural elasticity. Collagen accounts for...
13
Apr
SURFACTANTS AND ACTIVE SURFACTANTS MATTER
Surfactant is shortened for ‘surface active agent’, and as the phrase implies, they are active on the water/oil surface interface. Simply put, surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension of a...
13
Apr
All About Green Tea
Green tea is an antioxidant-rich beverage and has been enjoyed for centuries around the world. It is one of the world’s most consumed beverages. Believed to be a curative beverage, many...
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