Ever wonder what Kokum Butter is and what Kokum Butter benefits? First off, did you know that the first cold cream recipe ever published dates all the way back to 150 A.D.? Although the green skincare movement is relatively new, people around the world...
Melting Shea Butter Before Whipping is Not Always a Good Idea If you are like me, once you learn one way of doing something, you stick to it. Whipping shea butter is no different: I learned to first melt it all the way, then add other ingredients (carrier oils,...
Have you researched Yellow Shea Butter and are still not clear on what it is and how it differs from “regular” Shea Butter? Or, have you watched a youtube video or read a blog but are still not sure if the source of information is reputable? We...
Dry hands (or skin) are a recurring problem and sometimes it feels like there isn’t enough lotion in the world to soften them up. Sometimes, even Shea Butter alone doesn’t, in all honesty, handle the issue of stubborn dry skin. Yes, there...
If you haven been looking for an awesome Whipped Mango Butter recipe, this blog is for you. Shea Butter is our rock star ingredient when it comes to making skin care at home, and that’s because it is proven to be the richest, “fattest”, most...
This little experiment turned out to be super cool. Although I did not start with the intention to hack my favorite NARS lip cream/lip gloss, when the recipe was done I noticed it was e-x-a-c-t-l-y like my favorite lip cream from NARS. NARS sells it in a tube...
