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Get an all-season smile with Winterproof!
The gentlest homemade lip balm When winter is raging on and your lips are so chapped that they look like you could peel them right off, who should you call? Winterproof! The frosty season can try all it likes to wear down your smile, but this homemade lip balm will soften, protect, and nourish it. It’s a true hero for your lips! In developing this lip balm recipe, we decided to use a mix of candelilla and soy wax. Not only are they both vegan, they also share protective and nourishing properties that our lips particularly appreciate in winter. Perhaps surprisingly, we chose NOT to include any vegetable butters. While…
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Get Sky-High Lashes with a DIY mascara
The sky’s the limit with homemade cosmetics! Take your DIY make-up game to new heights… to the heavens, even! Elegance meets glamour in Sky-High Lashes, a homemade mascara that you can make in one of three shades. A word of warning: this DIY project is a bit of a challenge. Mascara is actually an emulsion made with very small quantities, so you need to measure everything very precisely. Alternatively, you can make a large batch and give the extras to your friends and family. It’s up to you! We chose to go with the second option here, because it’s always nice to share with the people we love! Eyes on…
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Guess what’s in our Coco Kokum DIY conditioner?
Shiny, healthy hair thanks to Coco Kokum Conditioner is a very important part of your hair care routine. It detangles, softens, and nourishes your hair—particularly the ends and mid-lengths, which are so often damaged by daily activities. That’s why it’s essential to strengthen and care for them with conditioner! To help make this step a snap, here’s a recipe for a homemade conditioner that we adore: Coco Kokum! The name should give you a hint or two about its ingredients! As you’ve probably already guessed, this DIY conditioner contains coconut oil and kokum butter. Both will nourish and sheathe hair fibres and leave your hair shiny—exactly what we want in…
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A DIY shaving cream is here to Shave the Day!
On your marks… Get set… Let’s shave! Are you dreaming of soft, smooth, hairless skin but dreading the dryness and irritation that follows your usual shave? We have good news: our new homemade shaving cream is exactly what you need to Shave the Day! As razors can be harsh on skin, we wanted to create the gentlest shaving cream recipe possible. We chose protective, soothing, healing ingredients that provide good glide. Equipped with your new secret weapon, you’ll actually look forward to your next shave! But if a homemade shaving cream doesn’t appeal to you, keep in mind that we also have shaving bar and cold process shaving soap recipes.…