Where to start duplicating Lush’s American Pie solid body conditioner? Part three: Little Pot of Energy, analyzing the ingredients list

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As I mentioned in part two of this series, I couldn’t find an American Pie Solid Body Conditioner when I was in the UK, so I bought a Little Pot of Energy Naked Body Lotion to see if I could duplicate that one until I could find the appropriate bar. Check out this series so...

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Discussion: “Is it natural?” Clean beauty

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On Friday, April 12th, we took a look at The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification. On Saturday, April 13th, we took a look at at the ideas of “derived from”, minimally processed, and the use of sustainable resources. On Sunday, April 14th, we took a look at how easy it might be to be green....

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An aside: We need to talk about Lush’s use of “fresh fruit” in their products.

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We’ve been working through a potential duplication for Lush’s American Pie solid body conditioner, and we’ll continue that tomorrow, but I thought we could take a moment to look at how they incorporate “fresh fruit” into their products as it’s a question I’m asked all the time. Let’s see what they say about using these kinds...

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Q&A: Where to start duplicating Lush’s American Pie solid body conditioner? Part two

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Yesterday, we reviewed the ingredient list for Lush’s American Pie solid body conditioner. Today, let’s take a closer look at those ingredients and how we might create a potential formula for the product. Ingredients: Fair Trade Cocoa Butter (Theobroma Cacao) Murumuru Butter (Astrocaryum Murumuru) Fresh Strawberry Puree (Fragaria Vesca)*, Fresh Orange Puree (Citrus Aurantium Dulcis)...

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Discussion: “Is it natural?” Vegan, “inside out”, and non-GMO

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Two jars on a black table. One has a yellow coloured gel in it. The other has a green-brown gel in it. These illustrate two oily gels that can be made with oily gellants

On Friday, April 12th, we took a look at The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification. On Saturday, April 13th, we took a look at at the ideas of “derived from”, minimally processed, and the use of sustainable resources. Yesterday, on April 14th, we took a look at how easy it might be to be green....

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