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6.7.2023 Tutorials

Smoothing Facial Serum

The smoothing serum will help you refine your skin texture and soften uneven skin tone. We've prepared a guide to a smoothing facial serum containing Amino-Peptide Specped®, a compound that helps smooth wrinkles and minimize the signs of aging. And to make matters worse, we've got two serum variants straight for you - so

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22.6.2023 Tutorials

Lip gloss

Create your lip gloss in the comfort of your home completely from scratch. Simply with this tutorial. You too can make lip gloss in the comfort of your own home, from basic ingredients without the use of lip gloss base or similar mixtures. Since lip gloss includes pigments, an emulsifier has been added to better retain these

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15.6.2023 Tutorials

Coloured lip balm

Combine a nourishing lip balm and your favorite colors and create it with us. Tired of classic lip balms? Do you want to spice them up by adding coloured mica powders or other pigments? We offer you a variation on the classic lip balm with the addition of mica powders. The resulting colour effect is very natural, it is not a

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12.5.2023 Tutorials

Lipstick for lips

You can have a lipstick made from natural ingredients at home too. Just make it yourself. Are you also a lover of decorative cosmetics, but your favourite shade of lipstick is not always available or do you want to make one to your liking? Here's how to make a lipstick that gives you intense colour and strong coverage thanks

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17.4.2023 Tutorials

Cleansing lotion

The cleansing lotion is designed especially for those who need to leave their skin moisturized when cleansing. Cleansing lotions are great for cleansing your skin and getting rid of excess sebum. You'll also appreciate our facial lotion after removing waterproof makeup to remove residue and even oiliness after using oil-based

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17.3.2023 Tutorials

Solid dish soap from Purr is on

Make a solid dish soap with us in cooperation with Purr is on.Let us also be ecological and natural in the kitchen. Classic dishwashing detergents irritate you and leave your skin dry? We'll put an end to that together today. With solid dish soap (or washing machine soap) made from natural ingredients, you clean everything ve

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6.3.2023 Articles

Waxes and their comparison

Candle waxes and their overview we will reveal in this post   Are you thinking about making candles but can't find your way around the different waxes available for making them? Here's an overview of the different types of waxes, along with their properties and suitable uses, so you can easily find the right wax for your

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6.3.2023 Tutorials

Green ombré soap

You can also make green ombré soap from natural ingredients at home. Come with us. Here's how to make ombré soap using the cold process, i.e. using sodium hydroxide and a combination of oils and butters. Just have an ideal rectangular silicone mould to handand you're ready to go! GREEN OMBRÉ SOAP - ING

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6.3.2023 Tutorials

Pink soap for beginners

Make pink soap with us. Even beginners can do it. Have you always wanted to try making homemade cold process soap, but it always seemed too complicated? Here are detailed instructions for making pink soap, which you can decorate and flavour to suit your taste.or make it even easier and skip the Himalayan salt and rose petals

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2.3.2023 Articles

Hyaluronic acid

Hyaluronic acid is popular. Do you know everything about it? Hyaluronic acid is now a very popular raw material that can be found in many types of cosmetic products. It is a carbohydrate that also occurs naturally in our body. It can be found mainly in the skin, but also in cartilage, joints and eyes. In cosmetics, hyaluronic

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30.1.2023 Tutorials

Soap with sodium lactate

Soap with sodium lactate - soap for the impatient When making cold process soaps, one of the optional additives is sodium lactate. Here is a recipe for a soap that contains this compound, which helps to speed up the hardening of the soap. Therefore, if you are too impatient and want to cut your soap as soon as possible, sodiu

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25.1.2023 Tutorials

Ombré soap

Aesthetic ombré soaps with natural ingredients? Then yes Do you want to make instagram-perfect ombré soaps too? We bring you a simple tutorial on how to achieve the desired ombré effect when using soap masses. Try making ombré soaps for yourself or as a gift and be surprised by the gorgeous result.

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25.1.2023 Tutorials

Soap chocolates

Give soap chocolates as a sweet gift Soap masses are a great material for making wonderful gifts. If you're a chocolate lover, you shouldn't miss this tutorial for making soap chocolate pralines with strawberry "filling". The production is not complicated, it is just a matter of layering soap combined with chocolate and straw

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13.1.2023 Tutorials

Refreshing shower gel

Wake up your body with a refreshing shower gel and get ready for a new day Introducing the men's refreshing shower gel, which with its fresh grapefruit scent can also enchant the ladies. This shower gel evokes a feeling of cleanliness and freshness and is great not only for everyday use, but also after a sports performance. T

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13.1.2023 Tutorials

Face and beard serum

Spicy fragrance and hydration are the basis of this natural face serumand beard for men For treating skin stressed by the weather or other influences, this face and beard serum is a great choice. As well as using it on the facial skin, you can also apply it to the stubble area to soften the skin, for example to make shaving e

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27.12.2022 Tutorials

Aftershave

Aftershave is an indispensable product in careskin care for men Aftershave is another typically men's product that can be made at home. It is not difficult to make and does not require heating, so even beginners can do it. AFTERSHAVE - RAW MATERIALS To make aftershave, we will need essential oils in combination with wat

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27.12.2022 Tutorials

Beard balm

Beard balm will please every gentleman who cares about his appearance We bring you another product from the range of cosmetics designed for men. This time it is a softening beard balm that helps to nourish and soften the beard and chin. As this product does not contain any water-based ingredients, there is no need to use an e

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2.12.2022 Tutorials

Winter skin cream

Thanks to the winter skin cream, your face will no longer suffer in the freezing cold weather. Make it with us Want to take care of your skin during the winter months? Thicker creams with a higher proportion of oils are suitable for the cold and frosty season and will protect your skin from the negative effects of the weather

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2.12.2022 Articles

RSPO

Join us for a look at RSPO and palm oil certification If you've been searching the market for sustainably sourced palm oil, you've probably already come acrosswith this acronym or organisation. The RSPO, or Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil, provides a global standard for sustainable palm oil. However, if this is the first t

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10.11.2022 Articles

White vinegar 10%

White vinegar will also be a miracle helper for your household chores   White vinegar is a traditional household helper that has many uses, some of which you may not even have known about. This characteristically scented clear liquid, obtained by fermenting alcohol with vinegar bacteria, deserves a place in the home as a

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25.10.2022 Tutorials

Hops hair conditioner

Hops hair conditioner strengthens from roots to ends. Make the conditioner according to our instructions. The nourishing effects of hops have long been sought after, especially in hair cosmetics. We have prepared for you a recipe for a strengthening hair conditioner containing hop CO2 extract. Make a nourishing conditioner th

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18.10.2022 Tutorials

Balm for dry skin

You will especially appreciate the balm for dry skin during colder days. The natural petroleum jelly Vegeline makes it a real miracle. If you want to prepare a thick, moisturising balm for dry skin, we bring you a recipe that combines vegetable oils and butters to provide your skin with intense hydration and protection agains

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11.10.2022 Tutorials

Jelly soap

Jelly soap is suitable as a funny and at the same time useful gift for young and old alike. Maybe you've already come across interesting videos or photos of jelly soap, or maybe you're just hearing about it for the first time, it doesn't matter - you can make your own soap at home. Jelly soap will bring joy to the face of not

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27.9.2022 Tutorials

Body lotion

You will definitely use the body lotion during autumn. Learn with us how to make it by following this tutorial. If body lotion is part of your beauty routine, be sure to take note. We bring you a tutorial for a light body lotion with a pleasant floral scent. Making it isn't too complicated, and just making body lotions is a g

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19.9.2022 Tutorials

Shimmering body oil

Feel like a goddess with a shimmering body oil that leaves your skin with a healthy glow and creates a tan effect. Make it with us. For an enhanced tan effect or for a party, glitter body oil is the perfect choice. This is a regular oil to which selected pigments or cosmetic glitters have been added to turn an ordinary oil in

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19.9.2022 Articles

Vegetable petroleum jelly VEGELINE

Vegeline vegetable petroleum jelly will pleasantly surprise you. You can throw petroleum jelly in the trash. If you've avoided using petroleum jelly in cosmetics because of its mineral oil, paraffin or other petrochemical content, now you don't have to. Vegeline is a plant-based alternative to traditional petroleum jelly.

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16.9.2022 Articles

Comparison of natural gums

Comparison of natural gums is a great tool for knowledge acquisition before creating gel cosmetic products Have you wondered how to create water-based gels, shampoos or various shower products in gel form? The answer to these products is natural gums. However, natural gums hold much more than the ability to create a gel from

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8.9.2022 Tutorials

Peeling cubes

Peeling cubes are a great dose of softening peeling in one use. One or two cubes per bath is enough Simple to prepare, yet very effective - these are also scrub cubes that you can use not only in the bath, but also in the shower. Their preparation is not complicated at all and can be mastered even by beginners. Thanks to the

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6.9.2022 Tutorials

Powder skin cleanser

A powder skin cleanser for all those who look after the needs of their skin Looking for an alternative to gels, foams or lotions for cleansing your skin? Would you like a preservative-free product that you can dose as needed and tailor to your exact needs? These are exactly the benefits offered by a powdered skin cleanser. Be

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28.7.2022 Tutorials

Facial gel with hyaluronic acid

Skin gel with hyaluronic acid has a light texture, fast absorption and moisturizing effects. Make it with us. If you are interested in a non-traditional form of facial gel that is not created using vegetable gums, try our hyaluronic acid gel. The moisturising formula of the facial gel without unnecessarily high oil content al

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14.7.2022 Tutorials

Body yoghurt

Body Yoghurt is a light moisturising emulsion perfect for skin care in summer. Make it with us. Have you heard of body yoghurt? They are light, gel-based emulsions that not only nourish the skin, but also give it the hydration it needs. You'll especially love body yogurts during the summer, as they contain minimal oils and re

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14.7.2022 Tutorials

Oil body gel

Are you looking for an easy to spread moisturizing cream for your body? You don't have to. Make it with us. Have you ever tried an oil-based gel? Now is the time to make one for you too. An oil-based gel will charm you, especially if you have dry and rough skin or are looking foryou're looking for an easy-to-melt and easy-to-

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14.7.2022 Tutorials

Moisturising body butter

Treat your skin to hydration thanks to a body butter with a delicate fresh scent. Create it with us. You'll love body butters quickly for their strong moisturising properties, which are especially appreciated by dry skin. Thanks to the combination of vegetable oils and butters, the moisturising body butter nourishes the skin

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4.7.2022 Tutorials

Peppermint massage oil

Peppermint massage oil cools, gives a feeling of relief to tired musclesand smells great. Prepare it with us. Looking for a body oil to help relieve the feeling of tired muscles? Or would you like to make a massage oil for heavy or swollen feet? Massage body oil with menthol is quickly absorbed into the skin thanks to the hem

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20.6.2022 Tutorials

Nourishing lip balm

Give your lips nourishment and juice with a nourishing lip balm Are you suffering from dry and chapped lips? A nourishing lip balm may be just the first help you need. The combination of plant oils, butters and wax will ensure that your lips are moisturised and nourished. Thanks to the practical form of the balm in a stick, y

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16.6.2022 Tutorials

Lip balm or lip gloss?

Take a look with us at the creation of three different types of lip care. Do you prefer lip balm or lip gloss? Nourish your lips during the summer and give them great colour and shine with the lip balm or lip gloss we'll create together in this how-to blog post. The best part is that you can mix the colour you like yourself.

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15.6.2022 Articles

7 years with you! A little something for you :)

Dear friends, in a few days it will be exactly 7 years that we are here with you and you with us. for 7 years we have been bringing you raw materials, news, tips, tricks, tutorials, videos and most importantly great customer service and advice in the field of natural cosmetics. Because we care about you and would like to make

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24.5.2022 Tutorials

Serum with vitamin C in two ways

Serum with vitamin C is suitable for tired skin that needs to brighten up. Make it together with us Today we're going to show you how to make two vitamin C serums. Vitamin C acts as an antioxidant, scavenging free radicals and providing electrons to destroy them. It also maintains levels of alpha tocopherol (vitamin E), which

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17.5.2022 Tutorials

Peeling shower gel

The exfoliating shower gel will soften your skin and fill you with a pleasant feeling of cleanliness and freshness Gentle shower gel with a magnolia scent to brighten your skin can now be prepared in the comfort of your own home. Tiny strawberry seeds take care of the gentle removal of dead skin cells, and at the same time th

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5.5.2022 Tutorials

Liquid mineral make-up

The liquid mineral make-up unifies your skin tone and adds extra protection. If you're not a fan of powder or cream makeup, make this liquid makeup with us. If the powder or cream version of mineral makeup doesn't suit you, there's another solution.And that's liquid mineral make-up. The instructions for making it have been ad

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20.4.2022 Tutorials

Creamy mineral make-up

Do you prefer creamy mineral make-ups to powder ones? Make one with us. If your favourite form of make-up is cream or a more solid balm, we have a solution for you. You too can make your own creamy mineral make-up. Simply choose from one of our five shades or mix your own, exactly to your liking. The resulting creamy mineral

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11.4.2022 Tutorials

Powder mineral make-up

Powder mineral makeup made from natural ingredients will brighten your skin and protect it from external influences. Create such a makeup by following our instructions Are you, too, looking for a more natural alternative in the world of make-up that doesn't contain dozens of unknown ingredients? Have you tried mineral makeup?

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29.3.2022 Articles

Tensides and their ASM value

Learn about the concepts of tensides and their value to ASM When choosing a tenside for your product, it is not only the charge or foaming and cleaning properties that play a role, but more importantly the ASM, or how much of the active ingredient will actually be in your product. By knowing the ASM value of your tenside comb

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29.3.2022 Tutorials

Spray hair conditioner

To improve the vitality of the hair, shampoo alone is not enough. Make a spray hair conditioner according to our instructions. A convenient solution to rid your hair of frizz, while nourishing it at the same time, is to use a spray conditioner. This is a leave-in conditioner, or a non-rinse conditioner that you leave on your

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29.3.2022 Articles

Natural deodorants

Deodorants are used by many people, especially during the summer. How do they work and from which natural ingredients do you make them? Even when it comes to minimising the unwanted effects of sweating, there is a natural solution. Deodorants can also be made in the comfort of your own home in various forms, whether in sprays

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28.2.2022 Articles

Sunscreens

Learn with us about sunscreens and protect your skin from the harsh sun during the summer We inherently associate sunscreens with summer, when they help us against sunburn. However, using a sunscreen with SPF has other benefits too. Find out more about both sunscreens and ingredients that have the ability to reduce the negati

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21.2.2022 Tutorials

Foaming shower scrub

With the foaming shower scrub you combine fun with useful. Create it with us Did you know that you can also make a shower scrub at home? We bring you two simple recipes for making basic foaming shower scrubs, which you can, of course, vary to suit yourself.Let your imagination run wild and experiment with scents, colours or d

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21.2.2022 Tutorials

Strawberry solid shampoo

Fragrance your hair with strawberries and make a simple strawberry solid shampoo with us Looking for an easy recipe to make a solid shampoo even for a complete beginner? Our strawberry solid shampoo may be just the thing for you. The combination of two powdered tensides, selected oil and water will conjure up a practical sham

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21.2.2022 Tutorials

Caramel soap

Caramel soap and its sweet scent will make your bath or quick shower more pleasant Even without much experience, you can make a charming soap with an intense caramel scent in the comfort of your own home that will delight all your senses. The result will be a beautiful handmade soap that is also perfect as a small gift. CA

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30.12.2021 Tutorials

Roll-on for rashes

an effective weapon for rashes in the form of a roll-on according to our instructions. Salicylic acid is one of the substances used in the fight against acne. With its anti-inflammatory effects, it helps to control redness and improve the condition of acne. As long as your skin tolerates salicylic acid well, you can make a ro

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30.12.2021 Tutorials

Homemade skin cream

The all-weather face cream protects your skin from impurities in the air. You can also prepare your day cream from the comfort of your own home. Try the recipe for beginners, which combines the basic ingredients necessary to create a creamor be inspired by suggestions on how to vary your homemade lotion or enrich it with acti

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30.12.2021 Articles

Aids for the production of cosmetics

What tools and aids are used in the creation of homemade natural cosmetics? Find out with us. Before you set out to create your own products, it's good to know what basic tools you need to make cosmetics. Not only will you get an overview of what equipment you need to supplement, but you'll also find out what each cosmetic-ma

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30.12.2021 Tutorials

Powder face mask

Powder face mask will nourish your skin. A simple homemade powder face mask is an easy cosmetic product that anyone can make. For this reason, the powder face mask will not only find a place as part of your beauty routine.it is also a great gift that can be stored in a well-sealed container for a long time. POWDERED FACE M

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30.12.2021 Tutorials

Homemade soap with Himalayan salt

Homemade soap with Himalayan salt will enrich your spa ritual. Create it with us. Are you also interested in home soap making? Know that it is possible to make beautiful homemade soaps in your own kitchen using traditional techniques without the use of soap masses, i.e. directly from hydroxide and a mixture of fats and oils.

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29.12.2021 Articles

Homemade herbal extracts

Homemade herbal extracts are worth using when creating natural cosmetics. Don't know what it is? Let's explain it together. Homemade herbal extracts are one of the ways to enrich your cosmetics with the active substances found in these plants. Commonly used are extracts based on glycerin or ethanol (alcohol),each of these typ

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29.12.2021 Tutorials

Facial serum with minerals

The Mineral Facial Serum will beautifully nourish your skin when it needs it most. Come create it with us. If your skin is in need of hydration and nourishment, try a facial serum with minerals. Thanks to its sodium and zinc content, it helps improve the condition of skin exposed to weather or air pollution. At the same time,

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29.12.2021 Articles

Product pH measurement

Measuring the pH of a product is very important in some natural cosmetic processes. Come find out with us how to do it. You must have come across various terms related to pH in cosmetic products. Whether the product in question had a pH close to the skin or was presented as pH neutral. But what does pH actually mean and what

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29.12.2021 Tutorials

Homemade hair shampoo for beginners

Homemade shampoo for fine hair you can make at home even as a beginner.It's quite simple. You too can easily, in the comfort of your own home, make homemade shampoo for fine hair. The production is not complicated at all and is suitable even for beginners. In addition to getting an accurate overview of the ingredientsin your

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29.12.2021 Tutorials

Soothing body oil

Soothing body oil for stressed skin you can have at home - just make it Dear friends,you too can treat yourself to a luxurious body oil made from selected ingredients for treating irritated and stressed skin, for example after shaving. The soothing body oil is rich in natural oils and plant extracts,that nourish the skin. Wha

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4.10.2021 Tutorials

How to make liquid soap at home

Make liquid soap and turn into an alchemist for a while In today's fast-paced times, when other unpleasant things in the form of pandemics besides various obligations are rolling in on usand viral diseases, it is very important to make sure that we are constantly improving our hygiene habits. After all, you know. You come hom

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3.3.2020 Articles

Cosmetic clays and their uses

clays have been used in skin care for centuries and are found in almost all traditional beauty and even medical treatments. They represent one of the best sources of minerals and there are even speculations that human ancestors have been able tohave been able to use clays mixed with water to soothe irritated skin, treat wounds o

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3.3.2020 Articles

What is PEG free?

You will have noticed that in the descriptions of some of our products we state that they are PEG free What does PEG free actually mean? PEG stands for polyethylene glycols - petroleum-based compounds used in cosmetics and personal care products where they act as a solvent, emollient, humectant or thickener. However, they are

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3.3.2020 Articles

Cosmetic certificates and certification companies

In recent years, the market for natural and organic personal care products has grown globally. This boom in cosmetics has quite naturally led to the emergence of organisations that provide quality assessment in the form of certain norms and standardsthe quality of raw materials used in the production of natural cosmetics is also

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2.3.2020 Articles

Flavours for balsams and fragrance oils - differen

We are introducing new flavours for balms and fragrance oils. Do you know how flavours for balsams and fragrance oils differ? FLAVOURS FOR BALMS ???????????? they fall under the control of the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA), not IFRA, because they are used in theproducts that can be digested by the body, although not unk

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25.2.2020 Articles

FRACTIONATED COCONUT OIL

Do you know what the difference is between regular coconut oil and the fractionated version? Can you use or substitute both equally in your formulations? Coconut oil has become an essential part of not only the cosmetic but also the food world. It has many benefits, nutrient content and the right ratio of fatty acids that ma

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21.2.2020 Articles

EXFOLIANTS

We're dedicating this entire week to moisturizing our skin with moisturizers and emollients. However, for the hydration process to be effective, you need to prepare your skin and complexion. Yesterday, we talked about how great activated charcoal is at ridding the skin of toxins and impurities in the porous area. Another very go

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20.2.2020 Articles

ACTIVATED CARBON AND ITS USE

If you have been following our website for the last few days, you will not have missed the topic of moisturizing your skin with moisturizers and confusers. moisturisers, which are a great choice not only for acute skin dehydration conditions, but for everyday care. You can, of course, support this with other products. If your

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18.2.2020 Articles

HUMECTANTS AND EMOLLIENTS - DIFFERENCES AND USES

Do you know the difference between a humidifier and a softener? And which raw materials fall into which category? Not sure? Then this topic is for you ;-) Probably the most important goal we want to achieve with natural cosmetics is beautiful, radiant, silky and hydrated skin. How can moisturisers and emollients help us achiev

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17.2.2020 Articles

VEGETABLE BUTTERS IN COSMETICS

This week we take a look at butter teeth ???? As you know, we have a wide selection of butters on offer, from the most well-known and widely used (cocoa, shea) to lesser known vegan butters (e.g. murumuru, kokum). We are not going to go into the specific characteristics of each butter now, but their essence and also their attri

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17.2.2020 Articles

How do pH papers work?

Many of you will be familiar with pH papers. In our offer we have two types: ???? litmus indicator papers ???? phenolphthalein indicator papers Litmus paperics are the most versatile kind because they measure pH in the widest range from 0 to 12. While phenolphthalein papers are already limited to a pH range of 8.3-10, the

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10.2.2020 Articles

Vitamins in cosmetics

In winter, our body requires more than ever a dose of vitamins that are not available in natural form as at other times. You can also use some vitamins in your beauty products. These include: - vitamin C - vitamins B3 and B6 - vitamin A - vitamin E Probably the most well-known health vitamin is vitamin C. Did you know t

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10.2.2020 Tutorials

Winter balm (not only) for hands

Have a wonderful start of the week, our dear Handymen! We hope that you are starting your Monday with vigour despite the chilly weather. Just like us ???? Cheerful thanks to the message we received from our customer Janka. Not only did she praise us to the skies, but thanks to the availability of everything she needs to create

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13.1.2020 Articles

Light soda vs. heavy soda

In addition to light soda, you can now also buy heavy soda in our e-shop So what is the difference between these two ingredients? Both raw materials represent - sodium carbonate (calcined soda), a fine powder, - with the same molecular weight (105.99), - with the same solubility rate (max. 33.2% at 35.4 ̊C) - produce

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12.12.2019 Tutorials

Making homemade cream

We continue with our workshop work As we announced yesterday, we're going to take a closer look at the process for making a stiffer cream for dry skin and a light face cream for 25+ skin. Before that, some theoretical information: * It's a good idea to have the formulation for making a cream, and indeed any beauty product, li

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11.12.2019 Articles

Preservatives in cosmetics

The topic of preservatives has become a very sensitive topic in natural cosmetics, especially because of certain myths that place preservatives in the position of undesirable substances. We have decided to address this issue and convince you that preserving is not bad, but necessary for your safety and health. In the article yo

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9.12.2019 Articles

Manufacture of candles

With the growing interest in vegan cosmetics, recipe makers are replacing classic beeswax in their formulations with vegan alternatives. Soy wax and its blend with coconut wax have become the most popular recently, especially for candle making. However, it is not the only wax that is nutritious and will adequately replace bees

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27.11.2019 Articles

Skin and hair care in winter

Autumn, but especially winter, can take its toll on your skin. Wind, cold, lack of sunshine not only due to the shortened days, but on the other hand overheated interiors and transitions from extreme heat to cold and vice versa - these are just a few of the factors that lead to dry, dehydrated skin on the face, chapped lips or s

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27.11.2019 Articles

O/W or W/O?

Whether you are in the cosmetics business or not, you will be familiar with the basic physical fact that oil/fat and water cannot mix. In the cosmetic world, however, we need to keep these two ingredients together, and that's what emulsifiers are for. When oil and water are mixed together by adding an emulsifier, two types of e

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21.11.2019 Articles

HOW TO MAKE YOUR OWN MACERATE?

You can buy several basic macerates in our shop: - calendula in sunflower oil - carrot macerate in sunflower oil - monoi de tahiti in coconut oil However, there are plenty of herbs or plants that you can make your own macerate from. You may have them at home or in your garden and have no idea how to enjoy their healing or nou

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23.10.2019 Articles

ARGAN OIL OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY

We were especially looking forward to this news and we are happy to be able to offer you the best and freshest version of argan oil in two variants this year: ???? Standard ???? activated carbon filtered The oil was produced this autumn from this summer's harvest directly in the mecca of argan - Morocco. So you're getting th

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21.10.2019 Articles

CUPUACU BUTTER

Have you tried CUPUACU butter? This vegan butter with a very exotic name is very related to cocoa butter (cocoa butter is made from the true cacao tree Theobroma cacao and cupuacu from the cacao tree Theobroma grandiflorum). While cocoa butter is hard and its rich, dark chocolate scent will immediately kick-start your taste bu

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14.10.2019 Articles

INULIN

Did you know that probiotics and prebiotics can also be used in your products? We have a great tip for you ???? INULIN This is a polysaccharide that is extracted from chicory roots. Source: https://www.indiamart.comIt consists of 90% inulin and 10% fructose. It is a prebiotic that supports the skin's own macrobiotics (which

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25.9.2019 Articles

SOLUBILIZER - what is it and how to use it?

There is such an interesting thing on our shop with a cryptic name Symbio solv clear plus. It is a solubilizer, in other words a solvent, and it is a very good tool in case you need to add to your product aessential oils, fragrance oils or preservatives (these are the most common uses of solvents in natural cosmetics). Without

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24.9.2019 Tutorials

VANILLA BODY CREAM

Autumn's chilly weather also takes a toll on our skin, especially on the face and hands, which are often dry and cracked. They require more care at this time, so we decided to bring you a recipe for a creamy emulsion that is not only nourishing, but also has a pleasant warm scent of coconut, vanilla and cocoa, without added synt

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20.9.2019 Articles

ESSENTIAL OILS IN COSMETICS

Article update: 14.11.2022 (We have updated this article with more useful and interesting information regarding essential oils. You can find the extension in the second half of the article). How to store essential oils How and in what to store essential oils? On the market you will find essential oils packaged in different bo

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16.9.2019 Articles

CO2 EXTRACTS AND THEIR USES

Recently CO2 extracts have appeared on our stock ???? What are CO2 extracts? You may be confused by the fact that there is a pomegranate CO2 extract, but also pomegranate oil when it comes to CO2 extracts. Or rosemary CO2 extract, but also rosemary flower water or essential oil. Calendula CO2 extract, but also calendula mace

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12.9.2019 Tutorials

SOLID LAVENDER CONDITIONER WITH PRESERVATIVE

And here we have another recipe where we'll talk about why it's good to use a natural preservative. Stiff hair conditioner. If you have long hair and are a lover of conditioners that make you not know the misery of uncombed hair, then read on. Most of you are probably familiar with liquid conditioner So why a solid condition

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11.9.2019 Tutorials

HYALURONIC SERUM WITH PRESERVATIVE

Today our customer inspired us and we decided to bring you a recipe for hyaluronic serum. Her specific question was what preservative to use in her recipe. And we're very happy to see that the natural cosmetics world is starting to talk more about natural preservatives. Because there is a lot of preconceived notions in this area

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10.9.2019 Articles

PROTEOL APPLE

This surfactant is an extra mild cleaner that is extracted from apple juice and is biodegradable. The amino acids from apple juice???? benefit the skin in several ways: ???? they help enhance the cleansing ability of the other ingredients, working in synergy with Proteol APPLE ???? has additional mild fruit acids contained wi

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9.9.2019 Tutorials

PURE GEL WITH POLYAQUOL 2W

Last week we talked about a very interesting emulsifier Polyaquol 2W, which is versatile and thanks to it canyou can create different degrees of viscosity and density of your cosmetic product - from a light liquid to a creamy consistency. Polyaquol 2W can be used in a variety of formulations, even in products that are more dif

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6.9.2019 Articles

POLYAQUOL 2W

Another novelty from the range of emulsifiers. This emulsifier is a purely natural product derived from various palm-free vegetable oils and suitable for vegan formulations. It is both Ecocert and COSMOS certified. ???? It is clinically proven to prevent UV damage to the skin barrier while regenerating cells damaged specifical

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5.9.2019 Articles

NEOCARE P3R

Another excellent new product in stock. Neocare is a ????natural emulsifier???? which is derived from pure castor oil and glycerin (PALM FREE). It is exceptional because it moisturizes, protects and repairs your skin without the use of any active ingredients. It creates a shiny and elegant emulsion - lightweight and so low vi

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28.8.2019 Articles

THERE IS NO SHAMPOO LIKE SHAMPOO

The topic of shampoos, solid or liquid, natural or synthetic, is an inexhaustible well of information and we will certainly delve into it many more times. This time we will focus on a little study: How to read the back of the shampoo you buy? The big boom on the market at the moment is solid shampoo, which is presented with s

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26.8.2019 Tutorials

HOMEMADE SOLID SHAMPOO WITH SLSA

Today, we'll show you how you can make a solid shampoo at home, composed only of mild tensides (which you can read about on our blog) and ingredients that are approved by COSMOS and ECOCERT. What are the benefits of such a shampoo? - it is actually a kind of shampoo concentrate - since it contains very little water, everythin

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21.8.2019 Articles

SLSA

Short for Sodium lauryl sulfoacetate. Hm, sounds so chemical, doesn't it? And yet, there's no need to worry about this substance because it's purely natural - it's derived from the fatty acids in coconut and palm oil. yes, it's not "hand-squeezing a fresh coconut", you need to run that coconut through some process. But it p

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20.8.2019 Tutorials

PETITGRAIN - EFFECTS AND RECIPES

If you like the refreshing, cheerful scents of fresh citrus fruits, you should definitely try the blends with the essences ofpetitgrain essential oil, which not only smells good, but also has many health benefits and is therefore extremely versatile. You can read more about its effects in our article. But let's imagine its pra

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19.8.2019 Articles

CHASE AWAY A BAD MOOD WITH PETITGRAIN

Another in the series of orange aromatherapy essential oils that will drive away stress and refresh you.and pleasantly woody yet floral scent will turn your relaxation room into an oasis of calm within minutes. It may be a completely unfamiliar concept to some, but it has a long history in traditional medicine - used internally

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16.8.2019 Articles

Olive and reed squalane /SQUALANE

To start with a little bit of theory :-) We know two groups of squalans, namely animal (squalans) and plant (squalans). Originally squalene was discovered and extracted from sharks. It was only later, in the 1930s, that scientists discovered that squalane is also found in plants. Fortunately. Because the demand for squalene w

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9.8.2019 Tutorials

FEATHER BALM

Since it's a hot summer here and we want our balm to stay as solid as possible in these high temperatures, we need to choose ingredients that have a higher melting point. So, for example, instead of coconut oil, which is ideal for winter balms, we use waxes and cocoa butter, shea butter. Even with the above quantities, a bit

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24.7.2019 Tutorials

HOMEMADE ANTI-AGING FACIAL SERUM

Have you been wondering how to make an anti-aging face serum that is also 100% natural? No science :-) We've selected four basic carrier oils and 3 essential oils for you to make several variations with. ???? Rosehip oilYou can read about the amazing effects of rosehip oil in our article. ???? Macadamia oil An excellent choice

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19.7.2019 Tutorials

NATURAL SOLID DEODORANT

Yesterday we introduced the effective natural mixture Dermosoft decalact deo, which has significant effects against odour-causing micro-organisms. It is therefore an ingredient that is used in the production of deodorants. Let's be honest, the production of natural deodorants is still in its infancy. Even if you can find some re

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18.7.2019 Tutorials

HOME REPELLENT

Although we're having some not-so-summer weather at the moment, we believe it's only a matter of a few days before ☀ shows up in its summer fashion. You can prepare in the meantime and use this time to make your own natural repellent, not only for you but also for your pets. There are three basic procedures ???? Oil base- this

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16.7.2019 Articles

COMBO BUTTER

New product categories have been added to our stock over the last period. In addition to all this, we have also thought about butters and are gradually expanding our range of vegan butters - our freshest new product is KOMBO butter. You may have heard the name African Nutmeg. Well, that's exactly what this butter is, with it

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15.7.2019 Articles

HYDROLYSED COLLAGEN

Collagen is another substance that the human body can make itself, but since it is, as in the case of hyaluronic acid for example, a substance that is beneficial in many ways (especially for nourishing joints, skin and hair) and we lose it significantly as we age, it is positive news that we can replenish it externally. For a lo

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9.5.2017 Tutorials

Bath pralines with cocoa butter and eucalyptus

You also love that feeling when you lie down in a tub full of hot water, a book in your hand, ideally a glass of champagne :), and it's just you in the room, all alone... So why not combine the pleasant with the useful and relax not only your soul but also your skin. :) Oil truffles are a great alternative to bath oil, because

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9.5.2017 Tutorials

Day cream with rose water and geranium fragrance

How do you make a light-as-a-puffcream with the wonderful scent of rose and geranium, made with love from natural ingredients? quite simply! This time Ivka has prepared for us a DYI procedure for making a day cream that will nourish and moisturise your skin. What's more, it is easily absorbed into the skin, so it won't weigh it

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17.2.2017 Tutorials

Moisturising whipped body butter with mango butter

Have you tried whipped body butter? That feeling when the cream of whipped cream consistency melts gently on your skin and moisturizes it perfectly? Ivet from Sweet&Fresh has prepared a recipe for whipped body butter that you have to try! The body butter moisturizes, nourishes and treats dry skin. It contains purely natur

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19.5.2016 Tutorials

Making a fizzy bath bomb, video tutorial

What is a fizzy bath bomb? The basic ingredients of fizzy bath bombs are citric acid and sodium bicarbonate (baking soda). These ingredients don't react together without water, but when thrown into water they react to form carbon dioxide, which fizzes- hence the name fizzy water :) So much chemistry. However, cosmetics is not

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6.4.2016 Tutorials

Soap production by cold process, video instruction

This process is called cold because the saponification process occurs without the use of a heat source. Nevertheless, the soap has a relatively high temperature in the saponification process. The main advantage of this method is the possibility of colouring and thus creating different patterns in the resulting soap. A minor dis

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15.3.2016 Tutorials

Production of soap by hot process

The process of making hot soap is very similar to cold process, except that it takes place at an elevated temperature. After the saponification process, the soap immediately has the desired pH. Therefore, a shorter time is required for maturation before use. A minor disadvantage is colouring, as the resulting mass is quite dense

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19.2.2016 Tutorials

Manufacture of soap from soap mass

This method is ideal for beginners. You buy ready-made soap mass, add dye and essence as desired. However, this process also has its secrets, so we bring you a photo tutorial to help you in making soap from soap mass. 1. We will prepare the necessary raw materials and tools: soap mass, dye (mica), essential oil, alcohol to remo

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19.2.2016 Tutorials

Basic methods of making homemade soap

Are you tempted to make homemade cosmetics, especially soap, and don't know how to start? I am a creative soul who likes to try different techniques. I came across soap making a long time ago. Back then, I bought soap mass, dye and essence, mixed everything and it was done. When I came back to the idea of making my own soap yea

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14.2.2016 Photo gallery

Get inspired with us

We bring you some pictures to start with, whether of the soap making process, the ingredients or the finished products. New tutorials, procedures, tips and tricks will be coming soon. Are you excited?

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