Diy Skin Care Products and Recipes
Our beauty course on DIY Skin Care Products and Recipes made from all natural organic ingredients! That’s right, home remedies for healthy, beautiful, glowing skin, for you to make at home. This free course will teach you all about skincare, so you can better understand the science of what goes into your daily skin regimen, we will also tell you the best products and ingredients for you to use in accordance to your skin type. Follow along with our expert Olivia VanDerMillen, a registered cosmetologist & makeup artist living in Southern California.
We have valuable and informative lessons to help you better understand your own skin and how to treat it naturally, we also have some projects lined up, so you can make your own handmade natural skin care products at home!
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Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 1 – Understanding the Epidermis
Your skin is the largest organ on your body, meaning it is also of the utmost importance! You have to take care of your skin to stay healthy, and to look healthy! In this lesson you will learn about your skin, what’s it really made of, and how you’ll best prepare for maintaining healthy skin throughout your whole life – the natural way.
In this lesson you will learn:
- The science of skin
- What is the epidermis?
- Why is the epidermis so important?
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 2 – Types of Skin
Skin comes in many colors and types. Your skin ranges from dark to light, warm to cool, oily to dry, there are so many adjectives to describe skin. In this lesson you will learn about different types of skin and the science behind it. Discover your own skin type and learn how to treat it naturally.
In this lesson you will learn:
- What is your skin type
- What is dry skin
- What is sensitive ski
- What is oily skin
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 3 – Skin Conditions
Skin problems are a normal and irksome issue many people experience. Learn how to get rid of acne in this lesson where we will go over the science behind many skin problems. This lesson includes the common problems like acne and rosacea. We also discuss other skin issues like cold sores, and how to detect skin cancer.
In this lesson you will learn:
- Common skin problems
- How to get rid of acne
- What is rosacea
- Cold sore treatment
- the ABC’s of skin cancer detection
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 4 – How Skin Care Products Work
Now that you know about your personal skin type and skin problems, it’s time to learn the best products for treating them. Different skin problems call for different treatments. Every skincare regimen, no matter what skin type, calls for a cleanser, a toner, and a moisturizer. This lesson will breakdown the science of these, and assist you in building your all natural skin care routine that’s customized for you.
In this lesson you will learn:
- The science behind skin care
- What is an emulsifier
- What is a toner
- How to choose the best moisturizer for your skin type
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 5 – Best Skin Care Products for Your Budget
This lesson will discuss what makes up the best cheap makeup, why it’s worth investing in high end beauty products, and why you should make your own natural beauty products. There is a huge difference between drugstore products vs. high end products. With so many products out there, how do you know what to buy, when is it worth the splurge? Are these high-cost products actually better? Here we tell it like it is, and explain what makes a product a higher quality, and when it is worth splurging on. Of course, we also recommend making your own natural products that will work well for you! This way you’ll be saving money and fine tuning a product to meet your needs.
In this lesson you will learn:
- When to splurge on your skin care routine
- When to save money and buy the best drugstore makeup and products for your skin care routine
- Why you should make your own highly beneficial beauty and skin care products
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 6 – Chemicals to Avoid to Prevent Skin Irritation
Your daily skin care routine may be causing you serious issues. Many of the ingredients and chemicals used in your products are not always listed, and they could be causing you to break out, or worse they could be damaging your skin beneath the surface. If you are noticing issues with your skin, try control testing your products and removing the ones that are causing the irritation to occur. Another way to prevent skin irritation is by using all natural ingredients. There are many amazing products of the earth that will help your skin, we will discuss these more later. Switching to all natural will remove the toxins from your routine and help improve your overall health.
In this lesson you will learn:
- What’s causing you to breakout
- What chemicals to avoid
- Why you should go all natural
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 7 – Safe Cosmetics – No Carcinogens
Buy natural products to decrease the risk of cancer. While your skin care products are low on the spectrum of cancer-causing elements, they are still something you apply to your skin regularly that could be having a positive or benefit effect on your overall health. Treat your skin well and by safe cosmetics, cosmetics that are carcinogen free. Better yet, save yourself the trouble, go all natural and buy chemical free makeup!
In this lesson you will learn:
- What is a carcinogen
- Why you should avoid chemicals
- How to decrease your risk of skin cancer
- Why you should use all natural ingredients in your skin care products
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 8 – Fight Skin Irritation
What causes skin irritation? Whether you are using natural products, or chemical products, skin irritation can and will still occur. Some products just aren’t meant for some skin types. This lesson will explain how to avoid skin irritation and how to combat skin irritation. Get familiar with your products and your skin type to know what the best natural products are for you.
In this lesson you will learn:
- Skin irritation ingredients to avoid
- Ingredients to fight skin irritation
- How to use your products the right way so they will not irritate your skin
- Using the right essential oils
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 9 – Natural Products on Dry Skin
Hydrate your dry skin with natural products to keep it healthy and glowing. Here we’ll discuss the best natural products to use on your skin, ones that will quench the thirst and prevent damage and wrinkles. Many oils and natural food products can be found at the grocery store, and will do wonders in home remedies for dry skin. Be sure to stick around, we have a project idea for making your own natural moisturizer for dry skin coming up.
In this lesson you will learn:
- Best natural products for dry skin
- Best home remedies for dry skin
- The importance of staying hydrated
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 10 – Natural Products for Oily Skin
Keep your oily skin at bay with our tips for natural oily skin treatment. Products like peppermint tea and peppermint oil, and other natural oils will do wonders for your complexion when used correctly. Follow along in our guide for what ingredients to pick up on your next trip to the grocery store to help combat your oily skin.
In this lesson you will learn:
- Natural Ingredients for Oily Skin
- How to treat Oily Skin in your beauty routine
- The best oily skincare products
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 11 – Natural Ways to Cure Acne,
Natural ways to cure acne are a game changer for stubborn skin. Stop adding more chemicals to your diet and face to get rid of acne, and treat it the natural way instead. Sometimes breakouts occur because of the harsh ingredients that you are using to fight it, with a more natural and holistic approach, your skin may calm down and thank you later. Natural home remedies for acne are much cheaper than any store bought treatments, so it’s always worth giving it a try!
In this lesson you will learn:
- How to get rid of acne
- Best acne treatment
- Natural remedies for acne
- Adult acne home remedies
- Home remedies to try:
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 12 – How to Wash Your Face
Believe it or not, there is in fact a right and wrong way to wash your face! Be sure to wash your face the right way for long lasting healthy skin. From how often, to when, and what to do, we’ll give you the run down on the scrub down. Be sure to always take time to wash your face the right way for a good clean skin foundation. That means removing it of all makeup, dirt, and other impurities. If you’re fighting acne, following these steps will help you especially. In fact, the proper face washing techniques may even get rid of your acne altogether.
In this lesson you will learn:
- How to wash your face
- The steps to properly wash your face
- How to wash your face to get rid of acne and remove impurities
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Project 1 – Homemade Face Wash
Facial cleansers that you buy at the store are loaded with ingredients that you really don’t need, and they get pricey. Here’s our own frugal way to make your own homeade face wash to purify the skin. Use the recipe below to make your own face wash. Customize it to your skin type, and add the smells that appeal. To know what natural ingredients work best with your skin type, feel free to rewatch our previous tutorial on Skin Types.
In this tutorial, you will need:
- distilled water
- almond oil
- select essential oils
- aloe vera
- vegetable glycerin
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 13 – Face Toners
In the previous lesson you earned how to wash your face. Washing your face opens up the pores to remove impurities. Now it’s time to close those pores back up to keep the impurities out! That’s when toners come in. You can use all natural water based toners to cleanse and heal the skin, and keep impurities out. If you’re fixing to make some homeamde skin toners, follow along, we’ll share some great resources for all natural skin toners!
In this lesson you will:
- What does toner do
- best natural skin toners
- homemade skin toners
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Project 2 – Homemade Witch Hazel Toner
In the previous lesson you learned the purpose of toner, and how to purify your face. Now it’s time we make our own natural homemade toner! It’s all part of our natural home remedies for beauty. Just think, once you make them and find how amazing the benefits are, you can even start a beauty line! Follow along in the video for step by step instructions to make your own natural face toner.
For this tutorial you will need:
- Alcohol
- Witch Hazel
- Rose Hip Oil
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 14 – Moisturizers for Face
Here we tell you some helpful facts about moisturizers. There are three different moisturizing elements. Elements that draw moisture in, elements thats soften the skin, and elements that keep the moisture locked in! Understand them better with this tutorial, and decide what kind of moisturizing would be best suitable for you.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- What does moisturizer do
- Best moisturizers for dry skin
- Best moisturizers for oily skin
- Best moisturizers for acne
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 15 – Face Masks for Dry Skin
Face masks are a fun way to remove dead skin cells, combat acne, and improve circulation. You can fine tune face masks to meet your custom needs, for this lesson, that need is dry skin! Dry skins lose moisture quickly, so you will want a hydrating face mask to fill it back up with moisture.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- purpose of a facemasks
- diy face mask ideas
- best moisturizer face mask for dry skin
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 16 – Face Masks for Oily Skin
Face masks come in many forms, and have different benefits for different skin types. If you have oily skin, you’ll want a face mask with acidic properties to help battle the oil. Oily skin benefits from face masks because they purify the face of sebum build up. Follow along with us and jot down the recipe ideas to try later!
In this lesson you will learn:
- How to make face masks for oily skin
- homemade face mask recipes
- best home remedies for oily skin
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Lesson 17 – Face Masks for Acne
Acne is a common and stubborn skin condition. If you aim to get rid of acne than our natural home remedies for face masks and acne spot treatments are for you. Watch this video for ideas to fight off acne with a face mask, so you can enjoy your soothing spa treatment in the process.
In this tutorial you will learn:
- How to get rid of acne with a face mask
- Best face masks for acne
- Best spot treatment for acne
- Homemade face mask recipes
Diy Skin Care Tutorial | Project 3 – Homemade Shea Butter Moisturizer
The 3rd project of our natural skin care series is a moisturizer! You’ve cleansed the skin, you’ve toned the skin, the final step is moisturizing the skin. Making your own moisturizer is easy and cost effective. You can even customize it to meet your needs based on scent preference, and skin type. Refer to our previous lessons on skin type to figure out what essential oils would work best for you. Or follow along with the ingredients given for a generic and wonderful smelling moisturizer.
In this project, you will need:
- Shea Butter
- Almond Oil
- Lavender, rosemary, tea tree, & orange essential oils
You’ve now completed the Natural Skin Care Makeover Series! We hope you’ve learned a lot about the best natural products to use for your skin, what your skin organ actually is and how products have an effect on it, your skin type and how to manage, and how to properly take care of your skin following the 3 step regimen.
We would love to hear how your own skin care routine is going, and if you are seeing any improvements in hydration, oiliness, and acne! Keep us updated in the comments below. Or, share with us on Facebook!
Also, if you have any questions, feel free to ask and we will get back to you as soon as we can.
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