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Inside the Jar: Organic Shea Butter

Inside the Jar: Organic Shea Butter

Some ingredients quietly become the heart of a skincare range. For me, organic shea butter is one of them. It's one of the ingredients I reach for most often when... Read More
Why Winter Skin Needs Extra Care

Why Winter Skin Needs Extra Care

As the seasons change, our skin changes too. Winter brings crisp mornings, cool winds, indoor heating and long hot showers. While many of us enjoy the comfort of the colder... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare: The Best Way to Apply

Caring for Your Skincare: The Best Way to Apply

One of the questions I often hear at markets is whether it is better to use fingers or a spatula when applying Earth Lab products. The truth is, there is... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare:  What to Do if Your Deodorant Feels Firm

Caring for Your Skincare: What to Do if Your Deodorant Feels Firm

If you have ever opened your natural deodorant and found it firm or a little difficult to scoop, you are not alone. This can happen, especially in the cooler months.... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare: Why Texture Can Feel Grainy

Caring for Your Skincare: Why Texture Can Feel Grainy

Sometimes when you dip into your jar you may notice that your body butter, deodorant, or lip balm feels a little grainy. At first it can be surprising, but rest... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare: What to Do if Products Melt

Caring for Your Skincare: What to Do if Products Melt

Natural products are alive with oils and butters, which means they can be a little sensitive to heat. On a warm summer day you might open your jar and find... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare: Understanding Shelf Life

Caring for Your Skincare: Understanding Shelf Life

When you choose natural skincare, you’re saying yes to ingredients that are real, alive, and free from unnecessary preservatives. At Earth Lab, everything is made fresh in small batches because... Read More
Caring for Your Skincare: How to Store Your Natural Products

Caring for Your Skincare: How to Store Your Natural Products

When you bring a jar of Earth Lab skincare into your home, you are holding something alive with nature’s goodness, the oils, butters, and botanicals blended with care and without... Read More
Earth Lab Origins #5: Facing My Fears, Finding My Flow

Earth Lab Origins #5: Facing My Fears, Finding My Flow

Becoming a small business owner and a maker wasn’t just about learning how to create or sell products. It was about facing myself. Confronting my fears. One of the biggest... Read More
Earth Lab Origins #4: The First Body Butters

Earth Lab Origins #4: The First Body Butters

← Previous Blog Next Blog → I was slowly finding my rhythm. I had some products in the shops. I had markets booked for the season ahead. And I wanted... Read More