Introduction to Organic Skincare
Students on this one day course will receive hands-on experience in making high end, natural and organic skin care products along with an introduction to an understanding of the raw materials used. We share several insider secrets on how to achieve the best results from your ingredients. You take home all of the products that you make.
No previous knowledge, training or experience to attend this course and make wonderful products.
You will make professionally formulated products for your own use, to sell to your therapy clients or retail to the public. Comprehensive course materials are provided for each student.
COURSE CONTENT
This one day course is designed for people who are interested in learning about making products and testing to see if they wish to develop this further.
We will introduce you to emulsification which is very versatile way of making a number of products which is ideal for beginners. There are several types of emulsifying wax around and we have sourced purely plant based ones with no animal fats in at all. You will make beautiful creams and lotions for personal use, salons and spas as well as for sale to the general public.
You will be making a luxurious cream with the emulsifying wax using a range of Vegetable Oils and Butters, very effective at conditioning the skin and also ideal for use in hair products. Emulsifying Waxes are also brilliant for hair products so you get a top quality facial products that can also be used as an ultra conditioning hair masks and creams too.
You will take home additional formulations to enable you expand your knowledge and make even more products.
You will also make a skin conditioning Cream, Gel Serum, Spray Toner, Conditioning Facial, Body and Hair Oil, and a lipbalm to take home.
BENEFITS
This course provides a good foundation for anyone interested in simply wanting to make better quality products for themselves, family and friends or wanting to develop a product range for retail .
Beauty therapists, salons, aromatherapists, cosmetologists and anyone who works in the field of healing or complementary medicine who wants to enhance the service they provide to their clients may also find benefit in attending this course.
COURSE INTRODUCTION
Imagine yourself in a high-end spa, coated in chocolate. Imagine the fragrances of cocoa, rose, geranium, patchouli and orange blossom mingling in the air around you. Can you think of any more luxurious? Our Certificate in Chocolate Spa Products teaches you how to create your own capsule range of beautiful cacao-rich facial and body cosmetic products. This is a fun Certificate to let your creativity run riot with everyone’s favourite ingredient: chocolate!
THE SKIN BENEFITS OF CACAO
Cacao is rich in antioxidants and scientific studies have shown that its topical application can have anti-ageing benefits. Learn more about chocolate’s wonderful cosmeceutical properties and discover which types of cacao are best for use in spa products.
CREATE YOUR FIRST SKINCARE RANGE
Theobroma cacao, the chocolate tree, yields many different ingredients for use in cosmetics. Discover which ingredients are available to you as an organic cosmetics formulator and review a huge array of different base ingredients that blend well with chocolate, including butters, oils, waxes, flower waters, exfoliators, essential oils and more.
$160
