Is the No-Poo Method Right for Your Hair?
If you’ve spent any amount of time cruising around the natural beauty quadrant of the internet, you’ve undoubtedly heard of the term “No-Poo.” No-Poo can mean many different things to different people—and the definition has started to evolve and change in the last few...
Dealing with Damaged Hair: What Hair Care Products Can (and can’t!) Do
Regardless of what certain advertisements for hair products want you to believe, your hair does not have the same regenerating mechanisms as your skin. Imagine cuts, bruises, scratches on the skin—they will heal over time. But if you break your hair, it will never...
How NOT to Make Your Own Shampoo and Conditioner Bars!
We’ve spoken many times about the importance of knowing how to spot an unsafe skin care recipe before following the ones you find online or in books. Now let’s turn our attention to haircare, and look at some of the DIY shampoo bar and conditioner bar recipes we found...
Ditch the Bottle with Solid Shampoo Bars!
Solid shampoo bars may be having a bit of a surge in popularity lately, but they’re not a new thing! In fact, solid shampoo bars have been around for a while. But since they’ve become somewhat trendy in the natural haircare movement, we thought we’d go over what they...
How to make a natural solid shampoo bar
Solid shampoo bars are becoming more and more popular due to the growing zero-waste movement and well-known cosmetic companies like LUSH making solid shampoos. But did you know many shampoo bars on the market are actually cold-process soap bars and not true shampoo at...
Customizing for Different Hair Types
Starting with base recipes can be a good way to learn how to make haircare items like shampoo, conditioner, and treatments, but if you want to increase your skills and meet your customers’ needs, you might want to consider learning how to formulate for different hair...
The 10 things you need to know before you start to make haircare products
Are you ready to start formulating your own haircare products? Do you want to learn how to custom-craft shampoos, conditioners, and even hair treatments that work with your hair type, calm your crazy-frizzies, boost shine and moisture, and clean without damage? If so,...
The Difference Between Making Haircare and Skincare Products
From simple balms and body butters to rich, moisturizing night creams, skincare products are typically the first things that new formulators start with. And they’re likely to be the ones that achieve the most successful results, too, whether that’s due to the relative...
How to Avoid SLS in your Beauty Products (and what to use instead!)
Whether you’re buying natural beauty products or looking to formulate your own, you probably want to put only the very best, most effective, natural ingredients on your skin, hair, and face. And if you’re at all interested in natural beauty products, chances are...
Ingredients to detox from your haircare products
Whether you buy your haircare products or follow DIY recipes found online there are many reasons you should stop for a moment, look at the ingredients, and consider if they are really the best thing to be using. Why should you detox your haircare products? Many DIY...
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