Are you one of those who think cosmetic preservatives are bad? If you’ve ever read “preservative-free” on a jar of moisturizer and felt a tiny little wave of relief — I get it. It sounds clean. It sounds gentle. It sounds like the kind of thing we should want for our skin and our families….
WARNING:This blog post does not apply to moms who 🌷 have just given birth and/or on maternity leave🌷 have young children that you look after all by yourself🌷 cannot go out to work due to health or other commitments🌷 cannot start a home-based business due to health or other commitments Law of Attraction for Moms?…
Hey pretty mama! I get asked about this a lot, so let’s talk formulator-to-friend about why baking soda in deodorant is such a common irritant, what’s actually happening on your skin, and what I use instead in my own formulations. Have you ever switched to a “natural” deodorant and ended up with red, itchy, angry…
If you’ve been searching for a Halal beauty supplement that actually delivers, let’s talk about Royal Black by Kinohimitsu — because this is one product I’ve been genuinely excited to share with you all. You know I’m all about beauty that starts from within, not just what we slather on the skin, but what we’re…
As a certified cosmetic formulator, I shall reveal the hidden animal ingredients in skincare, makeup and perfume — what they are, where they hide, and what halal alternatives to use instead. Okay babe, remember when I told you about carmine — the crushed insect hiding in your favourite lipstick? I could hear the collective gasp…
Okay babe, let’s have the sunscreen talk. The real how SPF works kind of talk. Not the “just wear SPF 50 and you’re good” version — because honestly, that advice, while well-meaning, leaves out so much that actually matters. As a certified cosmetic formulator, sunscreen is one of the topics closest to my heart —…
Are you using natural deodorant? When was the last time you actually read the label on your deodorant? Most of us have been reaching for the same stick, roll-on or spray since forever — out of habit, out of loyalty, or honestly because we’re just grateful it gets us through the day without embarrassment. But…
… and how to use both! Niacinamide vs Vitamin C — Which One Does Your Skin Actually Need? Let’s talk about two ingredients: Niacinamide vs Vitamin C, that are probably already on your radar — maybe even already sitting on your shelf. Niacinamide and Vitamin C. Both are everywhere. Both promise brighter, clearer, more even…
