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We love continually learning about new ingredients, techniques, and more – and we’re using this platform to share some of these amazing nuggets with you! Follow us to keep learning along.
Why are Handcrafted Soaps better than Store-bought Soaps?
Soap is a very vital aspect when it comes to nourishing our skin and the health of our hands, so it is very important to treat them with high-quality ingredients that benefit them. We have access to all different kinds of soaps within the market, and due to top-notch...
Shower Steamers 101
Your shower is a place to relax and enjoy peace of mind and tranquility, whether you’re starting the day and need a boost, or you’re ending your day and want to relax. Visiting spas can give you the same feeling of tranquility, but what if you wanted to bring that...
Intro to Essential Oils
Have you ever been baking and burnt yourself on a tray that wasn’t cool yet? Or sat out too long under the sun? If you’re Rene-Maurice Gattefosse, you’d add some lavender essential oil to your injury. In 1910, one Rene-Maurice Gatteefosse was working in the laboratory...
5 Essential Oils to Keep
With over 90 essential oils, each offering unique benefits, it can be challenging to navigate their diverse uses. Essential oils can soothe your nerves, repel insects, and heal minor burns, among many other applications. But don't worry—you're in the right place....
5 Simple Ways to Use Essential Oils
5 Simple Ways to Use Essential Oils Essential Oils are becoming more and more main stream as people are learning more about their benefits as natural remedies to mental or physical ailments, as well as big box products beginning to tout the benefits of specific...
