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The Connector Podcast: Episode 1 Meet the Founders (Conversation with Melissa, Yelena, Oyéta and Karmen)

When green beauty founders meet to discuss about their passion, journey and advice for other starting entrepreneurs. We are pleased to bring you the inaugural episode of The Connector Podcast with a fun and inspirational episode not to miss. Listen to our first episode for the chance to meet three successful indie beauty brand founders,

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7 things to keep in mind when formulating a new product

(For beginners/intermediates)

by Oyéta Kokoroko

When it comes to skincare formulation and product development there are a lot of elements and factors for formulators to consider during the R & D phase. In this article, I would like to share some of the things I focus on before developing a product (even before starting trials with prototypes).

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Five Ways to Increase Your Indie Skincare Brand’s Sales

by Ula Blocksage, Photographer, Organic Skincare Formulator & Consultant

Working in the natural beauty industry is an exciting place to be… but there is much to be done if you want your indie skincare brand to sell in the extremely competitive market place that is the beauty industry.

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How to use essential oils responsibly and which are best for what?

How to use essential oils responsibly and which are best for what?

by Oyéta Kokoroko

In this article, I want to demystify essential oils, their uses and limits. For those who like to read and learn, this  post is meant to provide you with reliable information on essential oils to help you understand how to find high quality essential oils,

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DIY Recipe: Green balm (formulating & making)

by Ilhem Oubarah

The very first time I formulated this balm, I was in the middle of experimenting with colours. I wanted a blue balm because I had this bottle of woad seed oil I was dying to formulate with and woad was used in the past to produce a blue dye.

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