Last updated 12 August 2020 9:00am Tauranga is moving back to Alert Level 2 from midday 12 August 2020. After carefully reading the rules around retail operations and the requirement to keep customers 2 metres apart we have made the decision to close our retail store until we move back to Alert Level 1. Our […]
Due to the recent events happening with COVID-19 and the increased risk to our staff, we have made the decision to close our RETAIL shop effective from Monday 23 March at 12pm. We didn’t take this decision lightly, but we are confident it is the right thing to do. Can I still order?Absolutely! Our warehouse […]
We’ve had so many requests from people asking how to make your own hand sanitiser. The supermarkets and pharmacies are running out of stock due to COVID-19 awareness. The best thing that you can do to keep yourself safe is to practice good personal hygiene, wash your hands well and try not to touch your […]
Myself and my family have been testing various shampoo bar recipes for literally months. We’ve had more than a few duds (a bar that turned to mushy goop as soon as it gets wet, or the bar with un-melted SCI noodles that look like worms to name a few) But now we have it. The […]
REPOSTED 11 July 2019 This recipe was originally posted on our website waaay back in June 2015. Following some recent media coverage on how caffeine powder can be highly toxic and even deadly when ingested in large doses (which it absolutely is!), we thought we’d re-share the recipe and show the reason why WE sell […]
Ingredients Powders420g (51.5%) baking soda210g (26%) citric acid130g (16%) epsom salts14g (1.7%) white kaolin clay8g (1%) colloidal oatmeal Oils12g (1.5%) cocoa butter12g (1.5%) polysorbate 80 8g | 1% essential oil blend (3g lavender, 3g ylang ylang, 2g patchouli) ExtrasDried cornflower petalsDried rose budsWitch hazel in a mister, if needed Tools & Equipment BowlSieveWhisk/Spatula/SpoonAluminium bath bomb […]
I was excited to receive my copy of Milk Soaps by Anne-Marie Faiola. I have all of her books, which I refer back to quite a lot, to come up with inspiration and soap ideas. I love using milk in soap, but in the past I’ve only tried goat’s milk, and more recently, coconut milk. […]
We have just received some really bad news from our shipping agent. Originally they told us our fragrance shipment was due to arrive at the port of Auckland on the 12th of November. The 12th of November came and went and we were told that there had been a slight delay, but the shipment would […]
As some of you may already be aware the fragrance industry has been hit hard by two factory fires which destroyed raw materials used in manufacturing fragrance oils. Added to this we have the ever decreasing USD/NZD exchange rate, and to top it all off, rising fuel prices are now being passed onto us from […]
Rosehip oil has gotten a lot of hype in recent years, thanks in part to celebrities such as Gwyneth Paltrow and Kate Middleton expressing their love for Trilogy Rosehip Oil. So, what is so great about Rosehip Oil? It’ super moisturising. Rosehip oil contains over 80% essential fatty acids. It is especially high […]
