moisturizers

Creating a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer (part five) – Preservatives & anti-oxidants

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Welcome back to this series on making a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer that I’ve designed to apply before biking to protect my skin from the elements and to work well under my sunscreen. In part one, we looked at the properties we wanted for this facial moisturizer and the emulsifiers we...

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Creating a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer (part four) – Botanical extracts and actives

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Welcome back to this series on making a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer that I’ve designed to apply before biking to protect my skin from the elements and to work well under my sunscreen. In part one, we looked at the properties we wanted for this facial moisturizer and the emulsifiers we...

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Creating a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer (part three) – Water phase and humectants 

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Welcome back to this series on making a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer that I’ve designed to apply before biking to protect my skin from the elements and to work well under my sunscreen. In part one, we looked at the properties we wanted for this facial moisturizer and the emulsifiers we...

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Creating a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer (part two) – Oil phase and silicone substitutes 

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Welcome back to this series on making a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer that I’ve designed to apply before biking to protect my skin from the elements and to work well under my sunscreen. In part one, we looked at the properties we wanted for this facial moisturizer and the emulsifiers we...

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Creating a vanilla and cornsilk protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer (part one) – Choosing our emulsifier and planning the formula

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Welcome to this six part series in which we make a 10 minute lotion cold process formula for a protecting and conditioning facial moisturizer full of awesome humectants, botanical extracts, hydrosols, actives, humectant, preservatives, and anti-oxidants! We’ll be taking a look at each ingredient in detail, starting today with the emulsifier, then we’ll put it...

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