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Read my blog posts about creativity, lifestyle... and creating beauty that sparkles joy!

18 February 2026

This is the story of a tiny bottle of rose absolute. Its precious content was just 1 ml, but behind it lived more than a thousand roses once opening to the sun, bathing in the dawn and whispering...

12 January 2026

Let’s start the year with a new mindset, reminding ourselves that we deserve to feel good every single day. That we can craft a beautiful life, even with small little things. I want to share with...

09 October 2025

Welcome to my wonder lab! I’m Lily, a certified Natural Cosmetics Teacher here to help you create skincare that feels like an experience: creative, full of poetry, and guided by knowledge based on...

08 October 2025

I can finally say it out loud and with a heart full of joy: I’m a Certified Natural Cosmetics Teacher! I couldn’t be happier, as this is more than a certification. It marks the end of a chapter...

02 September 2025

A New Season Begins, in 7 steps September feels like a quiet breath after the busy rhythm of summer. The days are still warm, but in the evening we start to feel that soft end-of-summer breeze… and...

03 August 2025

Multipurpose DIY cosmetics are like small wonders in a jar (...or a bar!): versatile, practical and delightful! They save you precious time, money and space, while also reducing waste, making them...

22 July 2025

If you’re like me, summer brings mixed feelings. I adore those long, sunny relaxing days by the beach, but let's be honest, dealing with sunburns and mosquito bites is not exactly what we’re aiming...

23 May 2025

Let’s play a little game from my Wonderlab today… Imagine, just for a moment, that you’re only allowed one oil. No blending, no layering, no picking and choosing. Just one to carry your entire...

07 March 2025

I still remember the first time I experienced beauty as a feeling, not as something I saw, but something I touched, smelled and felt deep in my soul. My earliest memories of sensory beauty take me...

26 November 2024

The holiday season is here, and it's the perfect time to treat yourself to some incredible tools, gadgets, and gifts that will bring your personal DIY Cosmetics Home Lab to another level! If you are...

21 October 2024

It’s that bewitching time of the year again, and I’m writing this blog post to inspire you to craft some spooky, enchanting DIY cosmetics that will sparkle with magic and leave everyone spellbound!...

21 August 2024

Traveling light is an art, especially when it comes to packing your skincare and beauty essentials. We talked about it in this blog post about travel friendly and summer ready DIY cosmetics as...

31 July 2024

Summer is the season of travel, adventure and sun-kissed skin. However, with all the fun comes the challenge of packing light while ensuring you have all the essentials to keep your skin healthy and...

11 March 2024

In a world where beauty often seems confined to superficial standards, there's something truly magical about the art of crafting cosmetics with love and creativity. It's more than just enhancing...

20 December 2023

Creative recycling is undoubtedly the key word for conscious and eco-friendly gifts. The Christmas period is one of the most productive for handmade cosmetics makers, busy with the preparation of...

26 November 2023

With the holiday season just around the corner, it's the perfect opportunity to tap into your creativity and make some unique DIY cosmetics gifts. It’s also a fun and creative way to save money...

23 August 2023

Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume by Mandy Aftel is a wonderful, exciting, comprehensive, and original book about botanical perfumes made with natural ingredients and essential...

17 August 2023

My holidays have ended already, but good memories will always remain in my mind and in my heart. Pictures are the best way to bring back beautiful moments that we temporarily forgot, making them...