For most people who dream of starting their own skincare business, achieving the level of success that ensures long-term stability is one of the most important goals. More than just making money or achieving brand recognition, many of our students share with us that...

Setting up your own skincare business is such an exciting time! In many countries it is perfectly possible to start by making and selling your skincare products from home. This is the way many of our students begin, and many run their business from home in the...

If you want to sell your homemade cosmetics at some point you will start to wonder what tests are needed in order to sell your cosmetic products. Safety testing of cosmetics is a necessary part of creating products to sell. Ensuring your products are safe protects...

As an entrepreneur, you have to be good at many different things; making products, dealing with suppliers, marketing, finances, PR, social media, planning and organization, and the list goes on! For most beauty business owners, finance is the sticky area which they...

This month our business celebrates its 6th birthday!   Wow, what a ride it’s been! Six years ago I had no idea how to run a business.   I'd just returned home from New Zealand, full of passion for a natural and organic lifestyle, and a burning desire to do...

We spend a lot of our time trying to find and attract new customers but we must never forget the customers who have already bought from us! This group of people are like good friends to us... they know us, probably like us, have had some personal contact with us and...

Starting a skincare business can be done on a relatively low budget, although of course some investment will be needed up front for various things: ingredients and componentry (vessels, packaging), branding and design, a website, testing and building your business...

You love making your own natural skincare products, you’ve shared them with friends and they love them too. So, you’re thinking can I turn my passion into a successful beauty business? The good news is yes, you can! Many people like you have started with a dream,...

You have a dream, to make your own brand of natural or organic skincare and for your business to be successful, so it can be your work - work you love.   What does success mean to you?   Usually it means financial success although it can also be measured by...