Updated for December 2021: Where can we find some great chemistry or formulating related media like podcasts, books, videos, Facebook groups, or pages? 

My trip to teach at Windy Point Soap Supplies in Calgary in November 2018 was so amazing! While there, Jenna asked about podcast ideas, which she also posted in the November Q&A! Does anyone have beauty chemistry podcast suggestions? I like the beauty brains, but I want maor! Can’t read while I’m working so any … Read more

Q&A: Is there a reason you use combination of SCI and SCMI in the powder cleansers?

I’m sorry I couldn’t answer your question more quickly, as I mentioned in the update from November 30th and the Welcome to December 2021 post, I’m having great difficulty typing and have to rely on dictation for a lot of work right now. Thank you so much for your patience. In our monthly Q&A post, Togzhan asked, Could...

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Creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome autumnal extracts (part four, choosing fragrance/essential oils and the formula!) 

Welcome back to our short series on creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome botanical extracts! In part one, we chose our surfactants and took a look at how we might increase mildness of the formula. In part two, we took look at some botanical extracts we could include in this foamy,...

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Creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome autumnal extracts (part three, choosing humectants, conditioners, preservatives, and chelating ingredients)

Welcome back to our short series on creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome botanical extracts. In part one, we chose our surfactants and took a look at how we might increase mildness of the formula. Yesterday, in part two, we took look at some botanical extracts we could include in this...

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Creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome autumnal extracts (part two, choosing botanical extracts)

Welcome back to our short series on creating a foaming hand cleanser with a cornucopia of awesome botanical extracts. In part one yesterday, we chose our surfactants and took a look at how we might increase mildness of the formula. Today, let’s take a look at some botanical extracts we could include in this foamy,...

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