For more than 4000 years we have been image-conscious, favouring make-up, skin care, hair care… Already in Ancient Egypt master formulas were used for elaborating make-up for eyes, tinting for grey hair, deodorants …

Students will be surprised to know that, together with other ingredients, all bee products: honey, propolis, pollen, etc. were used in these formulas.

Following theory part, in order to learn about the main raw materials of cosmetics (including bee products) and their preparation, we turn to the fun part: the practice. Students elaborate their own shower gel or recuperating cream and a lip protector.