Handmade Spa


Book Description

Handmade Spa is a unique and comprehensive guide to replicating the luxury of the spa experience in your own home using natural, botanical preparations. Following on from the hugely successful Handmade Beauty, this is the second in the series of natural health and beauty books by cosmetic experts Juliette Goggin and Abi Righton. The book contains over 40 recipes, focusing on cosmetic treatments for skin, hair and body, as well as the creation of therapeutic spa accessories such as reed diffusers and wheat packs. The authors encourage you to explore your kitchen, garden and local shops for the natural products and active ingredients that will grant you the ability to create your very own home spa paradise. All are accompanied by step-by-step instructions and clear, illustrative photographs, enabling you to bring the entire realm of spa treatments, as well as the practice of mind and body self-care, into your own home. This unique guide includes some of the most creative and innovative thinking in botanical and cosmetic science, and reveals the importance of scent and ‘fragrance families’ in soothing, healing or rejuvenating body and mind.




Girls' Home Spa Lab


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For today’s active, plugged-in girls aged 9 to 13, finding healthy ways to unwind and de-stress is an important part of well-being. Girls’ Home Spa Lab is packed with all-natural recipes, activities, and tips for self-care and relaxation specially designed for tweens. From homemade facial steams and hair masks to foot soaks, tub teas, and body balms, the 50 head-to-toe recipes can be easily made from ingredients found in the kitchen cupboard, such as honey, oats, and coconut oil. Girls will also learn how to soothe themselves with easy yoga poses, homemade sleep tea, and natural remedies for a headache, stuffy nose, or sore throat. Maya Pagán’s upbeat voice encourages girls to explore their creativity and develop self-confidence while having fun mixing up their own spa treatments. This publication conforms to the EPUB Accessibility specification at WCAG 2.0 Level AA.




A DIY Guide to Therapeutic Spa Treatments


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Save money and time when you create your own face, hands, feet, and body spa treatments at home with these homemade beauty recipes using essential oils and kitchen pantry products. Today's spa experience is not complete without facials, massages, and baths to beautify the face, hands, feet, and body. Treatments include those which exfoliate, detoxify, moisturize, and tone the skin and body. The recipes in this book are great way for you to have your own spa treatments at home. Exfoliate, detoxify, moisturize, and tone your skin and your body. Benefits: Relax tense muscles - Relieve stress - Increase circulation - Strengthen the immune system Scroll up and buy your copy now-and get your free bonus report of The Art of Self-Massage, too.




Spa


Book Description

Spa: The Sensuous Experience provides a timely exploration of 40 of the very best spas created over the years, from more recent examples to traditional destinations that have become classic icons in the spa world.




Spa Apothecary


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You can make luxurious products for skin, hair, and bath at home! All you need are basic cooking skills, a few simple kitchen tools, some common household ingredients — and this easy-to-follow guide. Spa Apothecary is a great resource for those who want to avoid the chemical additives of commercial products. Best of all, it will assist you in transitioning to a healthier, natural beauty routine and save you money, too! Author Stasie McArthur explains how to build your own personal apothecary. There is a supply list and more than 100 simple, preservative-free recipes, along with a helpful tip for each one. Included are moisturizers and toners for face and hand care, washes and scrubs for skin and body, shampoos and conditioners, and healing compounds for congestion and earaches. These handmade products make great gifts for family and friends — and can be customized with favorite scents and textures.




The Cannabis Spa at Home


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The First Book to Bring Together Spa, Cannabis, and Herbal Healing The Cannabis Spa at Home contains more than seventy-five cannabis spa recipes free of preservatives and major allergens that can be prepared in the home kitchen or professional spa with wholesome herbal ingredients. Cannabis spa isn’t new—cannabis has been used for thousands of years for external use in the traditional health practices of Eastern cultures. In locations where cannabis has renewed legal status today, cannabis spa potions such as lotions, salves, poultices, scrubs, and baths are being rediscovered as a healthy alternative for managing pain, soothing irritated skin, and enhancing the spa experience. In The Cannabis Spa at Home, you’ll discover which spa preparations provide local healing—and which have potential for a more euphoric experience. You’ll also learn how to make: Refrigerated and shelf-stable cannabis lotions, creams, balms, and masks Emulsions, cannabis base oils, cannabis herbal poultices, aromatherapy essence water, cannabis bath salts, and foot and hand soaks Edible treats such as luscious spa nosh, hemp smoothies, and cannabis bhang




Botanical Beauty


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Soak, scrub, and soothe your way to relaxation with simple homemade spa recipes from award-winning author Aubre Andrus. Using some of nature�s best ingredients, such as beeswax, sugar, coconut oil, shea butter, avocado, sea salt, essential oils, and more, craft everything from a Cooling Peppermint Hand Cream to a Vanilla Honey Body Scrub. Make practical products, like your own all-natural Bugs-Be-Gone Insect Repellent, Minty Homemade Toothpaste, and Natural Shaving Cream. Or pamper yourself after a long day with a Re-energizing Tub Tea, Lovely Lavender Bath Salts, and a Deep Conditioning Treatment. Nourish your body from head to toe with these organic, handmade recipes and crafts, or package them as a gift to share a fresh, fun spa experience.




Spa Princess Cookbook


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Pamper yourself like a princess! Spa Princess Cookbook has all the recipes you need for both sensational spa treatments and delicious edible treats. Soak in a Milk Chocolate Milk Bath, scrub your feet with Pink Peppermint Foot Glow, or sip a Peachy Keen Princess Smoothie. Create the fun and magic of spa at home!




The Handmade Spa: Natural Cosmetics


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Discover the joy of making your own customized, natural and organic cosmetics that won't harm the earth or your delicate skin! Unlock the secrets of radiant, healthy skin with The Handmade Spa: Natural Cosmetics. This comprehensive book, written by Sara Duménil, the founder of French skincare company Formule Beauté, is a treasure trove of inspiration for anyone looking to create their own customized beauty products. Making your own natural beauty products is not only empowering but also ensures that you have control over what goes onto your skin. With this guide in hand, you'll learn the art of crafting 100%-natural beauty products that are tailored to your body: Determine your skin type using 2 questionnaires, Choose the right ingredients adapted to your needs, Personalize the recipes according to your desires and your needs. . Featuring 20 carefully curated recipes, this book covers a wide range of beauty essentials that you commonly find in your bathroom. From facial cleansers, lotions, and moisturizers to body creams, scrubs and even personal hygiene products like toothpaste and deodorant, you'll have all the tools you need to glow up your natural beauty routine. The recipe preparation time is short, from 5 to 20 minutes depending on the recipe. Recipes include: My tailor-made micellar jelly My custom moisturizer Moisturizing milk on the skin 2 in 1 conditioner mask Solid protein shampoo Face & body cold cream You'll find essential guidance on selecting the right ingredients for your skin type and familiarizing yourself with the steps involved in creating your own beauty products from home. Discover the benefits of using organically farmed ingredients and how they can enhance the effectiveness of your homemade creations. Learn about the necessary equipment, explore attractive, reusable containers for storing your creations, and gain insight into best practices for achieving optimal results. With practical advice on preserving your handmade products, tips on maintaining hygiene throughout the process and precautions for those with sensitive skin, Natural Cosmetics ensures a safe and enjoyable experience and a smooth journey into the world of natural beauty.




The DIY Spa Retreat


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Have you found yourself mooning over advertisements for world-class spa resorts? And then realized that you can't afford such a luxury vacation, though you desperately need it. Or maybe you've been thinking about scheduling a personal planning retreat for yourself, but you've got "analysis paralysis" and you aren't sure exactly what to do next. What you need is The DIY Spa Retreat. This unique book contains more than 60 ideas and sources to inspire you to design a personal "staycation" style retreat that won't break the bank. You will find ideas for beauty treatments, yoga, spa meals, meditations and affirmations, workshops and journaling, entertainment, and sleep aids. When you are through reading the book, you'll understand that with a little imagination, it is most definitely possible to plan your own resort-style retreat at home. Best of all, the benefits of your home retreat will come from your intentions, not from how much money you spend.