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Recepten voor koudgeperste zeep voor beginners

Cold-pressed soap recipes for beginners: step-by-step guide

Many people would like to make natural soap at home, but are not sure how to get started. Because the cold-pressed method gives you complete control over ingredients, colors and fragrances, this method is the most widely used. With simple instructions and basic tools, you can make solid, durable soap blocks that are gentle on […]

Mascara en Wenkbrauwproducten CPSR-gids

Mascara and eyebrow products: how to prepare for a successful CPSR

Safety is not only a legal obligation, but also super important for consumer confidence. Especially with eye cosmetics such as mascara and eyebrow products, you have to be extra careful. The eyes are one of the most sensitive parts of the body and thus can easily become irritated, cause allergic reactions and contract bacteria. In […]

EU cosmetica veiligheidsbeoordeling make-up

EU safety assessment for foundations and makeup: what you really need to know

Making your own makeup is a creative and exciting activity. With pigments, oils and a few basic supplies, you can develop unique formulas at home that completely fit your style. Yet there is more to producing makeup than just experimenting with colors and textures. Once you want to share your creations with others or perhaps […]

Wat is cetyl alcohol en waarom zou je het gebruiken in zelfgemaakte zeep en cosmetica

What is cetyl alcohol and why should you use it in homemade soaps and cosmetics?

When you see the word alcohol on a cosmetics label, you often worry about dehydration or irritation. Many people think of alcohol as aggressive formulas that dry out your skin. But not all types of alcohol are the same. Cetyl alcohol belongs to a group of ingredients called fatty alcohols. These are waxy, soothing and […]

Benodigdheden voor het maken van zeep thuis - YouWish

Soap-making supplies: what do you really need to get started at home?

Making soap at home has become increasingly popular in recent years. Making your own soap is the perfect way to combine creativity and functionality, whether you want to make eco-friendly gifts, use fewer chemicals in your daily routine or take up a new hobby. But the vast array of supplies, kits and equipment available for […]

Tallow-moisturizer voor huidverzorging

Tallow-moisturizer: the surprising skincare trend you need to know about

It seems like every year a new “miracle drug” is introduced into the rapidly changing world of skin care. Trends in retinol, niacinamide, snail slime and hyaluronic acid spread quickly on beauty blogs and social media. But sometimes what seems new is actually a very old discovery. This is especially true of moisturizer containing Tallow, […]

Afpelbare lipstick langhoudende, veegvaste lipkleur

Peelable lipstick: everything you need to know

Lip color is one of the most important things about makeup. Over the years, people have tried all kinds of products, from traditional lipsticks to liquid lipsticks and glosses. Each product has its own advantages, but they all have the same disadvantage: they fade too quickly. For anyone who works long days at work, attends […]

Exosoomserum de volgende stap in huidverzorging

Exosome serum: the next step in skin care

Exosome serums are totally hot in the rapidly changing world of skincare, attracting the attention of consumers and experts alike. These super-modern formulas have amazing benefits such as firmer texture, faster recovery and a smoother, more radiant complexion by working with your skin cells’ communication system. Now that exosome serums are popular, first in Korean […]

Badbruisballen en bruisend badzout voldoe je aan de EU-veiligheidsnormen

Bath bubble balls and effervescent bath salts: do you meet EU safety standards?

Although they look like colorful, playful treats meant to make the bathing moment magical, bath spray balls are taken much more seriously in the EU. Like lotions, creams or shampoos, they are officially considered cosmetics as soon as they hit the market. This means they must meet strict safety and legal requirements, which small brands […]

DIY-verzorging voor de gevoelige huid & CPSR-veiligheid

Products for sensitive and atopic skin: CPSR considerations for high-risk formulations

A large proportion of people suffer from sensitive or atopic skin, and there is increasing demand for mild, skin-friendly products. In addition to comfort and hydration, people want to be sure that the products they use do not cause allergic reactions, redness or irritation. Products for sensitive skin are therefore viewed with extra scrutiny in […]