Alex Phillips

Wikizines are interactive magazines that anyone can create or edit - and this one is called "Alex Phillips". Here you can find fresh voices and respond in real time. Some members write articles about recent news and trends related to the wikizine's topic, others recount relevant personal stories or share their favorite pictures and video clips. Got an interesting idea or story to share with other members of this wikizine? Well, then put on your journalist's cap and add your own article!Read Full Story

Add a mixture of skin-softening powdered milk and dried herbs to your soap to add value, visual interest and originality. Use dried herbs to suit your skin type, such as chamomile, lavender, rose, rosemary etc.You will need:227g white melt and pour soap base2.5ml dried milk powder (full fat)2.5ml dried herb of your choice2 drops yellow soap colourant10 drops essential oil to complement your chosen herbMethod:Melt the soap base in a double boiler or bain marie until liquid. Add the yellow...Read Full Story

Apple and peppermint combined in soap give it a fresh, clear fragrance. Add some dried peppermint to enhance the aroma and attractiveness of the soap.You will need:227g melt and pour glycerine soap base2 drops green food colouring or soap colourant1.5ml green apple fragrance oil1.5ml peppermint essential oil5ml dried peppermintMethod:Melt the soap base in a double boiler or bain marie until liquid. Add the green colourant and dried peppermint and stir until evenly distributed. Remove from the...Read Full Story