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Archive for June, 2007

Propylene Glycol

in the wee hours of June 28th, 2007

There has been a great deal of controversy over Propylene Glycol and the chances are you have been ingesting or absorbing it for a number of years. That doesn’t necessarily mean its safe. I will remain non partisan but on saying that, you won’t find anything in my bathroom cabinet that contains PG. The best […]

Sodium Lauryl Sulphate

in the wee hours of June 28th, 2007

As a concerned and aware consumer, do you really have anything to worry about as far as Sodium Lauryl Sulphate (SLS) is concerned?
It would appear that we have two quite differing views on the safety of using and exposing the body to constant low levels of toxic chemicals such as Sodium Lauryl Sulphate (SLS). I […]

Am I Wales’ answer to Lush?

late at night of June 27th, 2007

So I have been told. To be perfectly honest, I don’t feel comfortable with the association. This is where most people I know would try to knock some sense into me.The only similarities of real note is that we both hand make our creations, ensuring products are as fresh as possible and that we both […]

Back to school

in the wee hours of June 26th, 2007

   At the geezerly age of 42….okay, I really feel only 24 lol; I find myself back in secondary school…teaching on a consulting basis in South Wales.
With my technical background in formulation, the kids are getting a taste of chemical engineering in the beauty industry, learning the importance of chemicals and the difference between natural versus synthetic.  The highlight of […]

Major Contributor

in the early morning of June 12th, 2007

Recently I was singled out among other amazing individuals for an award as Major Contributor for a subject I am truly passionate about … The Beauty Industry.
I am truly humbled and for the first time… at a loss for words.
A very big thank you to Peter (PR) Heavey.  I have immensely enjoyed blowing off […]