Nourishing Face Creams (201)
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Alice Duvernell~
“The creams are divine!” – Stephanie Clark (click for more comments on Alice's classes)
(Suggested Prerequisite: Our Lotions & Creams 101 Class or Lori's eClass Handouts)
**Check out Alice's Herbal Facial Care Product Making Boot Camp
which includes THIS CLASS and FIVE OTHERS -- all in 3 PACKED DAYS!**
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Saturday December 10, 2011 |
2 - 5:30 pm (3.5 hours) $75 (plus $25 materials fee) |
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In this mostly demo-style class, you will learn Alice's method for creating high-quality facial creams. You will be introduced to amazing rejuvenating and healing carrier oils from all over the world, and also hydrosols (distillate waters from plants), essential oils, and different types of herbal extracts.
Learn which types of waxes and emulsifiers can be used in cosmetic crafting, rules of hygiene, preserving agents and how to make your creams unique to the market. Alice Duvernell, cosmetic designer and teacher will share with you the great pleasures and challenges of creating superior facial products that you and your customers will never forget.
Students will take home helpful handouts and a customized 2 oz airless pump bottle of freshly made luxury facial cream.
ABOUT THE TEACHER:
Alice Duvernell is an artist & gilder who recently moved to the Bay Area after living in the south of France for the past 8 years. There she started researching problematic & sensitive skin types & developed an interest in the amazing virtues of essential oils & hydrosols. Her interest in culture & her studies in anthropology led her to travel in South America where she expanded her passion & awareness in native medicinal plants. During her last journey to Brazil, she set up a laboratory where she shared with the locals her techniques for making hydrosols & other cosmetics, using native plants. See our teacher page to view Alice's current classes.
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Refer to the table above for price, date, time and registration options. Contact us at 510-234-5700 with any questions. Please read the Class Policies & Info Page before signing up.
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