Master Skincare Formulation with Science & Precision
Access our expert-created skincare formulation guides and start creating high-performance products with confidence.
Hi, I’m Ashley! I help you master DIY skincare formulation with science-backed techniques.
Skip the guesswork and start formulating like a pro!
- Science-Backed Formulas
- Easy Step-by-Step Guides
- Natural Ingredients
Why Our Formulation Guides Stand Out
Crafting skincare products shouldn’t be a guessing game.
Our guides blend scientific rigor with accessible methods so you can formulate high-performance products with confidence.
No Wasted Ingredients
Skip the costly trial-and-error. Our evidence-based approach means fewer failed batches and less raw material wasted.
Science-Backed & Reliable
We rely on proven methods and peer-reviewed data, avoiding random “homemade” or unverified recipes.
Professional-Quality Results
Learn techniques trusted by industry experts, even on a small scale, so you can achieve advanced, high-performance formulas.
Ideal for DIY or Brand Owners
Whether you’re whipping up products for personal use or launching your own skincare line, our guides are tailored to your needs.
A Worthwhile Investment
Elevate your skincare game while saving time, money, and resources. Perfect for those ready to create truly effective formulas.
Explore My E-Books
Take your skincare formulation skills to the next level with my step-by-step e-books… designed for both DIY enthusiasts and aspiring brand owners.
Science-Backed Facial Oil Serums – A Complete Formulation Guide
Master the art of luxurious, high-performance facial oils using expertly crafted ratios and botanical actives.
🔸Learn how to formulate stable, effective serums for skin suppleness, anti-aging, and skin repair.
🔸 Perfect for DIYers & small business owners starting their skincare brand.
🔸 Science-backed insights from a Chemical Engineer.
The Ultimate Guide to Eco-Friendly Solid Shampoos & Conditioners
Say goodbye to plastic bottles! Discover proven formulation techniques for crafting solid shampoos and conditioners that deliver salon-quality results.
🔸 Learn how to choose the right surfactants & emulsifiers for a stable formula.
🔸 Includes step-by-step recipes for various hair types.
🔸 Perfect for DIY crafters & indie beauty brands.
Mastering Emulsion Face Creams: Science & Formulation Techniques
Unlock the secrets to formulating stable, luxurious emulsion-based face creams that provide deep hydration and targeted skincare benefits.
🔸 Covers Oil-in-Water (O/W) & Water-in-Oil (W/O) emulsions with professional insights.
🔸 Learn about emulsifiers, active ingredients, and skin compatibility.
🔸 Suitable for DIY skincare makers & brand owners.
The Complete Guide to Formulating Body Butters, Lotions & Scrubs
Craft high-performance body butters, lotions, and scrubs with expert formulation strategies. Learn how to choose the best oils, butters, exfoliants, and active ingredients for different skin types.
🔸 Detailed recipes for moisturizing, anti-aging & exfoliating body care.
🔸 Insights on preservatives, emulsifiers & sustainability in skincare.
🔸 Ideal for home formulators & brand creators.
About Me
I am Ashley, M.Sc. Chemical Engineer with over 10 years of experience
Ready to Formulate Together?
Join me on this journey to explore the art of crafting pro-level products at home. No guesswork, no misinformation, just proven methods anyone can master.
Whether you want to whip up your own DIY serum or scale up for a small skincare brand, I’m here to help you skip the trial-and-error.
Every recipe I share is thoroughly tested to ensure safety, efficacy, and, of course, a bit of fun.
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Custom Cosmetic Formulation: How Indie Brands Are Creating Signature Products
Custom formulation is changing the indie skincare landscape. Instead of selling generic white-label products, small brands are now developing their own signature formulas: unique, science-based, and purpose-driven. Learn how indie founders create their hero products, balance creativity with chemistry, and turn custom formulations into thriving skincare businesses.
Castor Oil in Your Belly Button: A Chemical Engineer Explains the Viral Trend
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