by Gail Francombe | Aug 27, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
Serums are designed to be high-performance products that are formulated to target specific skin concerns. They often do this with the use of a ‘hero’ or star ingredient—an ingredient that is literally the star of the show, the superhero of your product that delivers...
by Gail Francombe | Aug 21, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
It’s no secret that serums can be versatile, amazing, powerhouse products that help with skin concerns commonly associated with aging skin, but that’s not all that they can do! Our complex and often contentious relationship with aging means we sometimes don’t treat...
by Gail Francombe | Aug 15, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
Recently, we shared a little bit about why serums are good for your skin, the differences between face oils and face serums, primarily by describing the main differences between face oils and oil-based serums. But did you know that oil-based serums aren’t the only...
by Gail Francombe | Aug 9, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
Face oils and serums are two of the hottest trends in facial care products right now, and for good reason. Both types of products can be amazing for the skin, and create dramatic changes due to their nourishing and emollient ingredients. If you’ve done any...
by Gail Francombe | Apr 26, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
We’re declaring independence. Independence from using products with harsh, synthetic, or undesirable ingredients. Independence from using products that cause irritation and reactions in our skin. Independence from store-bought products that don’t conform to our...
by Gail Francombe | Apr 19, 2019 | Skincare Formulation
You’ve been reading articles—some here, some elsewhere maybe. Searching for the right information as much as you may be searching for a certain kind of validation. Is this what I’m meant to be doing? Am I really drawn to be a natural skincare formulator? Should I try...
