Duplicating products: Wipes & towelettes (part 3)

If we want to create a towelette or wipe that will cleanse, we can take a few different routes. We can create something like the basic recipe for a cleansing/moisturizing towelette from yesterday and that should offer a low degree of cleansing without creating a lot of bubbles with a surfactant. Or we can create...

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Duplicating products: Wipes & towelettes (part 2)

We spent some time yesterday looking at what problems might face us with making wipes and towelettes, so let’s take a moment today to look at some possible recipes for such a product. ALCOHOL BASED TOWELETTE (more like the moist towelette than a cleaning cloth)99% alcohol0.5% preservative0.5% fragrance (if desired) This one you don’t really...

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Duplicating products: Wipes & towelettes (part 1)

In the duplicating post, Will suggested we take a look at Garnier Nutritioniste Nutri-Pure Detoxifying Wet Cleansing Towelettes (oil free). Quite a few people have suggested the idea of looking at something like this, whether it’s a cleansing or moisturizing towelette or a baby wipe, so let’s take a few days to look at how to...

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A few thoughts I had in the shower this morning…

I often think in the shower (which my family appreciates more than me singing in the shower, especially when they’re all sleeping!) and here are a few thoughts that came to me this morning… Why do we say only to condition from our ears down? Our hair above our ears needs love, too! I understand...

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A few notes on SCI (sodium cocoyl isethionate)

I love love love SCI! If I could choose only one surfactant for the rest of my life, it would be SCI! (Click here for more information on this surfactant.) I use it in shampoo bars, body washes, facial cleansers, and everything else that might benefit from a creamy feeling lather and extreme mildness. So...

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