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Homemade cosmetics academy
Recipes, ingredient profiles and regulations in one place. Learn step by step — and add the ingredients of any recipe to your cart in one click.
Learning paths
Getting started with homemade cosmetics
First steps in making your own cosmetics: measuring pH, preservation, working with actives and essential oils. The parts build on each other, but each one also stands alone.
Level II · 5 partsMineral make-up from A to Z
A complete series on home-made mineral make-up: powder foundation, a cream version in five shades and liquid make-up, including how to mix your own shade.
Level III · 6 partsCosmetics legislation for makers
INCI names, correct product labelling, IFRA standards and cosmetic certificates — a learning path for everyone who wants to make cosmetics properly and legally.
Gel body scrub
A gel body scrub will help you relax and give your skin a fresh, soft feel. Make your own with us by following this blog guide.
How to make a moisturizing facial yogurt?
Your skin will love this hydrating facial yogurt. Make it with us by following this guide.
Smoothing face serum
A smoothing face serum helps you improve your skin texture and soften irregularities. Make your own following our tutorial.
Lip gloss
Create your lip gloss in the comfort of your home completely from scratch. Easily with this tutorial.
Tinted lip balm
Combine a caring lip balm and your favourite colours and create it with us.
Lipstick
Do you love decorative cosmetics but cannot find any made from natural ingredients? Make your own lipstick following this tutorial.
Cleansing facial milk
Cleansing facial milk is intended mainly for those who need to leave their skin hydrated while cleansing. Make your own with us, following this recipe.
Solid dishwashing soap Purr is on
Make solid dish soap with us in cooperation with Purr is on. Let’s be ecological and natural even in the kitchen.
Pink soap for beginners
A step-by-step guide to making pink cold process soap.
Green ombré soap
You can also make green ombré soap from natural ingredients at home. Let’s do it together.
Waxes and their comparison
Are you considering making candles but do not know how to navigate the range of different waxes for their preparation? Get your overview in this article.
Hyaluronic acid
Hyaluronic acid is currently a very popular raw material that you can find in many types of cosmetic products. In this post you will learn how to use it.
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