Month: June 2018

Potential duplication of Lala Retro™ Whipped Cream by Drunk Elephant (part seven – Phytomulse version)

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The moment you’ve all been waiting for – a potential formula for this product! Woo! Let’s start with a version using Phytomulse as the emulsifier. I’m presenting you with three versions here – the first is one with Sepimax ZEN as the thickener, the second with xanthan gum, and the third without the stearic acid,...

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You asked for it, Raymond set it up! Look up to the menu under “Shop (Buy courses & e-books)” and you’ll see the new link to sign up for email digests. You can choose from once a week or daily updates! The weekly digest goes out Sunday morning at 6 am, and we aren’t sure...

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Creating a shampoo bar from scratch: Modifying the base formula with different surfactants

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On Tuesday, we made it to the base formula for making pH balanced shampoo bars using ingredients that’d keep the pH in the right range for our hair of pH 4 to 7. Let’s take a look at some potential modifications for that formula. Here are the links we’ll be using as we make these...

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Potential duplication of Lala Retro™ Whipped Cream by Drunk Elephant (part six)

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I think this will be the longest duplication by far! We’ve been reviewing the ingredient list for this product over the last few days – part one, part two, and part three – and we started reviewing how much of each ingredient we might use before stopping for a minute to consider potential ingredient combinations to...

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Subscribers’ Q&A: Can and how can we use Aristoflex AVC in lotions?

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In the June Q&A, Tash asked: And for my weird question of the month. I love the feel of Aristoflex AVC in a facial lotion. However its habit of playing badly with electrolytes makes me sad since I love aloe vera and extracts. I can’t remember if you’ve addressed this anywhere but I was thinking if...

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