Ready to make your own encaustic wax? You’re going to need some beeswax as well as damar resin, which adds translucency and helps to harden your formula so you can properly blend in your pigments.

Dry, cracked lips become a common concern during summer due to dehydration and sun exposure. Having a significantly thinner ...

During a particularly harsh bout of chapped lips that seemed to last an entire winter, I traded my stand-by medicated lip balm for a stick of Burt's Bees nourishing lip balm. It was the best decision ...

Simply put, beeswax is a wax that comes from bees. The worker bees produce a honeycomb of this wax to store the colony’s honey. Many beauty products that contain beeswax are EWG-certified. This means ...

When bees eat honey, they make beeswax. Beeswax is safe to eat, will not spoil and is arguably one of the most versatile home improvement products nature provides. Here are a few ways to “fix it” with ...

Since ancient times, beeswax has been a staple cosmetic ingredient. It has numerous skin uses, but can also be beneficial for your hair. From moisturizing to keeping flyaways in place, the natural ...

Versatile and sustainable, beeswax is a popular item that’s been finding its way into skincare, haircare, and aromatherapy products. Beeswax may eliminate acne, dry skin, and stretch marks, while also ...

Beeswax candle-making is an ancient practice, started by Egyptian and Roman civilizations of millennia past. As with all great and simple arts, it has stood the test of time to be embraced by a new ...

Meg Webster has spent the last 40 years making sculptures and installations that respond to the beauty of living earthen materials as a way to celebrate the environment, a practice that is only now ...