#35 - July/August 2009

Focus: Cosmetics & Toiletries!

FEATURES

• A Brief History of Cosmetics
• Mineral Makeup: An Expanding Market
• Cosmetics Starting Guide
• Windows to the Soul
• Beauty Shots That Sell
• Ditch Your Thermometer: A Soaping Method To Save You Time and Ensure Success
• Looking Back: HSMG Conference 2009

COLUMNS

• Showcase/Interviews: Scrub-a-Dub, Scrub Without the Tub, by Beth Byrne
• Herbal Wisdom: Herbal Skin Care, by Erica Pence
• Toiletries: Whipped Butter Basics, by Carol Barber
• In The Lab: Fragrances: An Update From The Field, by Dr. Robert McDaniel
• Chandlers Corner: Tapers and Twists: A Hand-Dipping Tutorial, by Erica Pence
• Working Smarter: How To Know What Your Customers Really Want, by Jenn Givler
• The Personal Touch: Creative Soap Dishes, by Christine Giaccone
• Aromatic Materials: Cosmetic Controversies: The Vendetta, by Tony Burfield
• A Soapmakers Notebook: Herb Monographs: Immortelle & Calamus