You know I love home made everything and crafting, so why not home made beauty products too? I quite often browse the more ‘organic brands’ and think…I can make this balm or whatever for a fraction at the price at home (provided the ingredients aren’t too fancy!). So here I am with a easy […]
Hauled It: Enkore Handmade Make Up Brush Roll!
I recently won some Trish McEvoy brushes on eBay and I was so happy with them I decided they needed a special home! I looked everywhere for a brush roll – I wanted something in cloth, that looked great with lots of space and was wide enough for make up brushes. Sometimes brush rolls made […]
Homemade Beauty Series: Loved MAC Naked Honey Salve? Make your own!
If there is one collection MAC released that I liked a lot it was the Naked Honey collection. I did miss out on the Salve because you hoarders out there bought them all before I had the chance too…tut. But when I can’t get hold of something what do I do? I steal make it! […]
Review: Labyrinth Soap
Back in the day, I was a keen soaper, but these day I neither have the time nor the inclination. However, I can appreciate a good bar of soap, and this is what I got from labyrinth soaps based in the UK: Not that Labyrinth! This Labyrinth! There are 2 bars that I tried that […]
Homemade Tutorials: Make an exfoliating cleaning bar, inspired by Lush Sweet Japanese Girl
There was some Twitter Talk the other week about a cleansing bar called Sweet Japanese Girl by Lush and how great it is for blackheads. I needed to try it! Perfume Headaches I’ll be honest and say whilst I love the look and principles of the Lush brand, I can’t walk into the shop without […]
Paws Included: How to make lip balm video
Here is the video of how to make lip balm. The next lesson will show you how to make a blackhead busting face cleanser (like Lush’s discontinued Sweet Japanese Girl Bar). Stay tuned!:
Home Beauty Lesson 2: How to make your own Lip Balm Tutorial and Video
** A Video Version of this will follow shortly** Roll up, roll up for part 2 of my homemade beauty series. This week, its the ever popular lip balm that I will teach you to make. Lipbalm is one of the easiest things to make and there are lots of variations too, so you can […]
Homemade Beauty Lesson 1: How to make your own sugar lip scrub
This is the first is a number of posts about homemade beauty products. About 2 years ago, I became very interested in home made beauty products, and read every book I knew on the subject. I want to teach you how to make your own goodies, and also offer all the different options out there […]
Making Home Made Beauty Products
I was sorting through some boxes when I came across my soap making supplies, from when I made cold processed soap. It was like pandora’s box – I have tons of essential oils, flavours for lip products, waxes, butters and oils that I hadn’t touched for a while. So then I thought – why not […]