Over the years and through life events like weight gain and loss, child birth and more weight gain. Some body parts have bridged, some have taken a plop… just a little and beautiful folds have formed along the way. This body powder is like a love letter to the body I have now as a … Continue reading ANTI-CHAFING BODY POWDER.
The thing about cold weather is, it’s really drying and it makes my skin itch. Hence, a thick and rich body butter is always a must. This decadent skin goodness is creamy yet non-greasy on the skin due to the choice of oils and butter especially Ucuuba. Ucuubba butter known for its restorative properties is … Continue reading Easy Guide: Luxurious Body Butter for colder months
For this project, I was intrigued by the awe inspiring effects of raspberry seed oil on skin health, specifically matured skin, after all I’m a woman in my 40s now. Red raspberry seed oil is an anti-aging powerhouse that deserves a place in every skincare routine and came to my radar while I was researching … Continue reading how to make an anti-aging facial elixir for mature skin.
My go-to cleansers are the really rich, creamy, non-drying ones. I love the ritual of a creamy smear on the face and the healthy, Fresh, moisturised feel after rinsing off/cleaning off with warm water or a face cloth. Hence, I tend to be very intentional in the choice of oils when trying to formulate one. … Continue reading how to make a Blemish Control Oats Silk Cleanser.
This is a lush, fluffy anhydrous facial indulgence. Its blend of shea butter + prickly pear oil + wheatgerm oil and I choose this particular oils for their skin healing properties, including high vitamin E content. I wanted to formulate an effective anhydrous whipped cream to help moisturise + nourish + soften during the colder … Continue reading Jasmine Brightening Face Cream
This is a beautiful thick rich pink cream. I formulated this recipe with the intention to help nourish dry skin. I wanted it to feel good on the skin but also look and smell amazing. The application is just so wonderfully flawless. Rose geranium floral water made up my water phase and I paired it … Continue reading Moisturising Body Cream for dry skin.
Probiotic Brightening Cleansing Grains PROBIOTIC refers to any substance containing beneficial organisms that makes skin cells healthier and also helps reverse the appearance or signs of ageing, hence yogurt powder is the base of this recipe. I wanted something that gently cleanses and exfoliates and brightens at the same time. Yogurt contains lactic acid which … Continue reading Probiotic Brightening Cleansing Grains
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