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The formulator’s ultimate guide to glycerites (what they are & how to use them)
, Cosmetic IngredientsUsing glycerites in skincare is more than about adding jewel-like colours. Our guide explains how to unlock the power...
Water-based serums are everywhere right now – and for good reason. They feel light and refreshing on the skin,...
Updated: 18.11.25 Have you ever wondered why some plant oils spoil within a matter of weeks or months, while...
Have you noticed how mushrooms are everywhere right now? From innovative biodegradable packaging to antioxidant-rich mushroom extracts, fungi are...
Updated: 23.09.25 Ever wish you could bottle the colour, scent, or power of a plant? With macerated oils, you...
Have you ever experienced stinging, itching, or redness after using a new product or even just stepping out into...
Updated: 19.08.25 Have you ever added herbs to your haircare formulations? If not, you’re seriously missing out. Botanicals have...
Have you noticed how many skincare and haircare products have ‘ceramides’ written on their labels? From barrier-repair creams to...
Picture this: you’re making a lovely gel cleanser. Everything’s going smoothly: you’ve prepped your formula, cleaned and sanitised your...
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