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How To Create a Professional Eyeshadow
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

How To Create a Professional Eyeshadow

Creating professional eyeshadows can really elevate your business. Eyeshadows can be very hard to make when you do not know what you are doing. There are many little things that add up to make a professional shadow. In this post, I am going to share my tips, trick, and guides to formulate professional eyeshadows. 

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Updated Classic Vegan Lipstick
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Updated Classic Vegan Lipstick

In this post, I am going to be sharing an updated vegan lipstick formulation.
Disclaimer: This formulation cannot be used for your business. If you want to use this formula you will need to pay for the formula and then it will be removed from the blog. If you want this without strings attached then you can contact me. 

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Turning lip balms Vegan
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Turning lip balms Vegan

In this post, I am going to be talking about how to turn non-vegan balms to vegan ones. I am more doing to focus on replacing beeswax. I have not found a substitute yet for lanolin.

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Vegan Cosmetics
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Vegan Cosmetics

In this post, I am going to talk about vegan cosmetics. There is a lot of misinformation on what is vegan and what is not. So I want to make a post that clarifies some things.

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Formulating Bars, Balms, Sticks
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Formulating Bars, Balms, Sticks

Formulating sticks and bars can be a tedious task. Stick and bar products need to have the right balance of ingredients so that it is (1) solid and (2) it can spread on the skin with a nice skin feel. Which can be a very hard balance to get right as they are opposite attributes. So, I plan on tackling some of the issues you will encounter and sharing my experience in improving the formulations.

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Nail Anatomy
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Nail Anatomy

This is going to be a quick post on the anatomy of nails. I plan on doing a hand care series. 

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Formulating Soap
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Formulating Soap

This would actually not be my first time making soap. My first time making soap was during a lab for General Chemistry 1B (General Chemistry II). We made biodiesel fuel and soap. The chemistry is quite fascinating. 

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Basics of Energy, Heat, and Temperature
Zachariah Kovac Zachariah Kovac

Basics of Energy, Heat, and Temperature

In this post, we will discuss the topics in the title. This post will be an introductory one, as we need to cover some material to understand these in more depth.

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Disclaimer:

You are at your own risk when making anything from this blog. I am not liable for any mishaps that may occur. I do my best to include everything in the procedure to minimize the likelihood of accidents. My recommendation is always to read the post entirely first and then make the product.
Please keep in mind that these recipes/formulations are NOT meant to be sold or reproduced in large quantities. None of my recipes has been appropriately stability tested. I recommend seeking professional help if you want to start your own line of business. (
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Always test a patch of new ingredients before using them.
Comments and opinions written by authors on Cosmetic Your Ways are their own and do not represent the views of any past, present, or future employers.

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