This ingredient is ubiquitous in skincare products, so here we dive into shea butter in more detail to see where it comes from and how it's used. 

A look behind the scenes into what goes into making the Multi-Purpose Powders available in the shop on this site. 

Fragrance in products is a hot topic at the moment, so in this article I'm going to explore what fragrance really is, what the issues are and why labelling can be misleading. 

Look at the ingredients list of most eyeshadows, blushers, face paint, bronzers... chances are the first ingredient you'll see is talc. But what actually is talc and why should we be worried about its use in cosmetics?

Find out all about how to use your Multi-Purpose Powder Pots. 

​This month I had the opportunity to sell my products in John Lewis for one week, as part of a scheme organised by The Great Brand Exchange. Find out how it went in this article. 

Mica is so ubiquitous that you probably use it every day. It's found in electronics, construction, paints; in fact according to the Responsible Mica Initiative (more on them later), the average car can include up to 15,000 parts containing mica. And of course, it's found in our cosmetics, from eyeshadow to shampoos to toothpaste. But have you ever stopped to wonder where it comes from? 

Are you looking for natural pigment powders without the pointless fillers and potentially harmful ingredients? Look no further...

It's not every day you get the opportunity to sell your products in John Lewis, but that's where you'll find me all this week. 

Candelilla wax is a commonly used substitute for beeswax in vegan skincare. It has a high melting point and other similar properties to beeswax, which make it easy to swap into traditional recipes. So why don't I use it in my products? Well, there are two reasons.