DIY Rose Water
Rose water has long been used as a skin toner and hair softener. Not only does it smell incredible, rose water has a number of benefits for hair and skin as well. Once you see how easy it is to … Continued
Benefits of Rose for Skincare
The rose has been a symbol of romance and femininity for centuries. The regard for roses exists across many cultures. According to legend, ancient Roman goddesses would bathe with rose petals to pamper and nourish their skin. Is there any … Continued
DIY Fermented Rice Water for Skin and Haircare
Fermented rice water has been used as a beauty tool for over 1,000 years. That’s because rice water, especially fermented rice water, has many vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants that support healthy cell regeneration and other benefits for hair and skincare. … Continued
DIY Hydrating Avocodo Serum
Each winter, I’m reminded just how harsh the cold, dry air can be on my skin. If you’ve been in harsh cold climates, you know how easy it is for your lips to get chapped or for flakes to appear. … Continued
DIY bath bombs with dried calendula flowers
Bath bombs are one of the easiest self care DIYs to master and there are so many ways to make yours unique. Why Calendula? Calendula has a number of wonderful skincare benefits. According to Healthline, it’s especially appropriate when it … Continued
DIY Peppermint Lip Gloss
Peppermint lip gloss is so yummy and refreshing. It makes a great on-the-go gloss that’s perfect for tossing in your bag. Most of the recipes I’ve seen for Peppermint lip gloss contain Peppermint essential oil. They seem a little strong … Continued
DIY guacomole bath bombs
Are these guacamole bath bombs not ridiculously adorable? They would make such a fun gift for the avocado-lover in your life. They are actually super simple to make, too – just like any bath bomb, but here you’re working with … Continued
Ingredients to look for in a cleansing balm, based on your skin type
It wasn’t very long ago that most balms were petroleum-based. We’ve come a long way since then, and thank goodness. We have a lot more options now, both when it comes to ingredients and product categories. Ingredients are a lot … Continued
Dropper vs Pump: What’s better for skincare?
Whether you like to make your own skincare products or are simply a beauty aficionado, you’ve probably seen serums, face oils, and other products come in all kinds of different packaging. Glass bottles are a popular choice, especially for products … Continued
5 natural tricks for smaller pores
Large pores are somewhat of a blessing in disguise: if you have them, you probably have oily skin – which isn’t great in and of itself but it does tend to mean fewer wrinkles as we age. So there’s that. … Continued