Synopses & Reviews
In today’s organic and artisan world, we’re paying close attention to what goes into our bodies. Yet, we lather daily with soaps, shampoos, and cosmetics laden with chemical preservatives, synthetic fragrances, and questionable additives. It’s time to think about what goes on our body.
Written by Mary Helen Leonard, a beauty expert and author of the Natural Beauty Workshop blog, The Natural Beauty Solution is a step-by-step guide to systematically replacing commercial beauty products with a 100% natural beauty routine. With more than thirty essential recipes, The Natural Beauty Solution is easy-to-follow, affordable, and completely customizable. It outlines all the necessary ingredients while detailing the basic techniques for making lotions, creams, and soap. Also included are helpful sidebars featuring personal stories, troubleshooting ideas, and professional tips from those who have already switched. The Natural Beauty Solution is a wholesome alternative to mass-produced products that will have anyone feeling and looking their natural, healthy best.
About the Author
Mary Helen Leonard has been working in the natural beauty ingredient industry since 2005, and has been professionally blogging about natural beauty since 2007. She currently works as a blogger, copywriter, and formulator for one of the country's leading natural ingredient suppliers, Natural Sourcing, LLC. Mary Helen's specialty is formulating DIY recipes for natural skin care, hair care, and green living on the blog she authors at The Natural Beauty Workshop. In addition, as Natural Sourcing's blogger and social media coordinator, Mary Helen answers technical help and formulation questions from readers and customers on a daily basis, and has a great relationship with The Natural Beauty Workshop's readership. She also teaches classes and workshops locally in Austin, TX.