The home of SwiftCraftyMonkey Formulating Inc.! Join Susan as she obsesses about cosmetic chemistry and other things (some possibly related to monkeys). Often strange, occasionally useful, and always worth a stop as a point of interest on your journey through the Intertron.
I’m having such great fun sharing those things I’ve learned falling down rabbit holes as I research some of the questions you’ve posed or ingredients I’ve found. I had a great question from Derek about liposomes I’ve been researching for the better part of a month that’s making me re-write all I’ve shared about the...
Welcome to the digest for the new blog for January 27th to February 2nd, 2018. As you’ll see, I’ve had a super busy week thanks to my new contacts! I’ve been able to sit in my lovely chair and write for hours with these new ones, which is just such a wonderful feeling! I’m declaring...
It’s been a slightly slower week for posts as I’ve been working like a demon to get the new e-zine, Botanical Extracts, part two: Oil soluble extracts & infused oils, ready for the $10 Patreon subscribers! I still have a duplication or two to post over there as well as answers to so many questions, which...
I’m finally feeling better and posting like silly over on the new blog! I’m so happy to share one of my new favourite ingredients, Varisoft EQ 65, and I fell down a rabbit hole researching the answers to a few questions! Patreon means this is a Patreon exclusive post, and you have to be a Patreon subscriber to...
Ick, Raymond and I have both been down with something awful this week – not quite the flu as that feels like you’re going to die, not quite a cold as that usually comes with sinus and coughing related things, but we both feel so lousy and achy – so it’s been nice seeing your...