Chemistry

Acids, bases, and pH – oh my! A series on testing, measuring, and adjusting pH in our products. Part one: The chemistry of acids & bases

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Welcome to part one of what is looking to be about a ten part series, not including the reviews of various pH meters! We’ll be taking a look at at the chemistry of acids and bases, how pH meters work, how pH strips work, how to measure and adjust the pH of our products, reviews...

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Blah blo: New classes at Voyageur & Soap Candle, e-mail notifications, links to articles, and nickel

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We’ve figured out the schedule for classes at Voyageur over the summer, which includes intro to hair care, intro to lotion making, eco facial care, eco skin care, and our new classes, luxe facial care and a bunch for youth, including mineral make-up, fun with fragrances, and bath time fun. COOL CHEMISTRY INFOGRAPHICS I always...

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Certifying natural & organic products: COSMOS

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On Friday, April 12th, we took a look at The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification. On Saturday, April 13th, we took a look at at the ideas of “derived from”, minimally processed, and the use of sustainable resources. On Sunday, April 14th, we took a look at how easy it might be to be green....

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Discussion: “Is it natural?” Clean beauty

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On Friday, April 12th, we took a look at The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification. On Saturday, April 13th, we took a look at at the ideas of “derived from”, minimally processed, and the use of sustainable resources. On Sunday, April 14th, we took a look at how easy it might be to be green....

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Discussion: “Is it natural?” Vegan, “inside out”, and non-GMO

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Two jars on a black table. One has a yellow coloured gel in it. The other has a green-brown gel in it. These illustrate two oily gels that can be made with oily gellants

On Friday, April 12th, we took a look at The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil certification. On Saturday, April 13th, we took a look at at the ideas of “derived from”, minimally processed, and the use of sustainable resources. Yesterday, on April 14th, we took a look at how easy it might be to be green....

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