The journal
Ingredients, process, and honest answers to questions we get in the studio.
July 12, 2026
Is Tallow Skincare Cruelty-Free? An Honest Answer
Tallow isn't vegan -- we won't pretend otherwise. But cruelty-free is a different, more specific question, and we'd rather answer it honestly than avoid it.
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July 12, 2026
How Long Does Tallow Balm Last? Storage & Shelf Life
Tallow balm doesn't come with an expiration date. Here's how long it actually lasts, why its fat structure makes it more shelf-stable than a lot of skincare, and how to store it right.
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July 12, 2026
Tallow for Face: How to Actually Use It
Yes, tallow balm works on your face -- but face skin needs a fraction of what your body uses, and the texture you reach for should change with it. Here's how to actually do it.
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July 12, 2026
Magnesium Body Butter for Sleep: What It Is and What the Science Actually Says
Our Magnesium Emulsified Body Butter is built around a bedtime routine, not just a nice scent. Here's how we suggest using it, and an honest look at what the transdermal magnesium research actually shows.
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July 12, 2026
How to Use Body Butter: Application, Timing, and Which One to Reach For
Body butter sounds simple until you're staring at six different versions in the same collection. Here's when to apply it, how much to use, and which one actually solves your problem.
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Tallow Balm vs. Body Butter: Which Texture Fits Your Routine
Tallow balm and body butter get treated as interchangeable, but they're not solving the same problem. Here's what each one actually does, and how to tell which one your skin needs today.
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July 11, 2026
Which BeeHive Class Should You Book First?
Soap-making, bath bombs, wax melts, scrub and lotion, or a workshop night — here's how the five class types actually compare, and which one to book first if you're not sure.
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July 10, 2026
What Actually Happens at Your First BeeHive Class
No experience needed and nobody's judging your technique. Here's exactly what happens from the moment you walk into a BeeHive class to the moment you leave with something you made yourself.
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July 6, 2026
Why Shampoo Bars Feel Different at First (and How to Get Through It)
Waxy or heavy hair the first few washes with a shampoo bar is a real, common adjustment period, not a sign it's the wrong product. Here's what's actually happening, how long it takes, and the one trick that speeds it up.
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