There have been many crossroads in my life as a cosmetologist and formulator. But my journey with science and nature is rooted firmly in the red, fertile soils of West Africa.

If you're looking for natural ways to support your body through the warmer months, this blog explores gentle, effective remedies rooted in the healing power of plants.

Here’s our advice on how to formulate responsibly for summer and hot-weather markets, while staying aligned with your values and your consumers’ expectations.

Your brand isn’t just what people see - it’s what they feel. And scent, when crafted with intention, becomes an invisible signature that stays with them long after the first encounter.

Discover the meaning of aromachology and how scent influences mood, memory, and product experience. Learn why this science matters in skincare and branding.

Your passion is the spark that sits behind your idea, but turning it into a profitable skincare business takes knowledge, support, and a commitment to doing things the right way

Learn how to label your skincare products correctly with these five cosmetic compliance rules as summarised by Kim Lahiri. Avoid fines and build trust with expert guidance.

“Natural” isn’t a regulated term in the beauty or wellbeing industries, but without clarity, even the most well-intentioned founders can end up confusing their audience.

Launching your skincare brand or new product line? You need to understand the key cosmetic regulations in the UK and EU, from CPSRs and labelling to product notifications and GMP.