Zea Beauty Blog

  • Kiwi seed oil - multivitamin for your skin.

    Do you realise that kiwi seed oil is pressed from these tiny black seeds?!🤯 At first my mind was blown too when I thought about it. 😅 Kiwi seed oi...
  • Tamanu oil - healing green gold.

      Tamanu oil (Caulophyllum Inophyllum) has been used for hundreds of years as a treatment for various skin conditions as well as for wound healing...
  • Benefits of calendula macerated oil.

    This week we are going to make very rich hand balm, useful for gardeners (it seems like everyone became gardener during lockdown 😆 ) and for anyone...
  • Stress less - how stress affects our skin.

    Everyone knows that stress isn't good for our health and our body including the skin. We live in challenging times and stress is an integral part o...
  • Apricot kernel oil - everything you need to know

    You may have noticed a pattern in which I write my posts - each time I give a new recipe I try to do the next one with one of the ingredients from ...
  • Cocoa butter - chocolate for your skin.

    I just LOVE cocoa butter! When I open the jar the chocolaty smell is so strong and gorgeous it fills the whole room🥰 This is not the only great thi...
  • Useful books, websites and more.

    This week I want to share with you where I am getting the inspiration for formulating skincare products and all of the important information. You w...
  • Sunflower oil - underestimated beauty oil

    This week I will tell you everything I know about sunflower oil🌻 For most of us sunflower oil will be recognised from our kitchen - it is very comm...
  • Essential oils - powerful substances in tiny bottles

      How did you enjoy creating your own hot oil treatment? Have you come up with any other ideas? I thought I'll do a little post about essential oil...
  • Jojoba oil - Nature's liquid gold

    This week we will concentrate on jojoba oil. It is produced in seeds of jojoba plant (Simmondsia chinensis) which grows in Arizona, California and...
  • Shea butter - 'a skin superfood'

    It is Monday and as promised I will tell you a bit about shea butter and give you an easy to follow recipe for beauty balm (great for your hands, I...
  • What is this all about?

    Before we start making our lovely skincare products I thought I'll give you a little introduction to the beauty products' components, their ...