6 reasons to switch to solid cosmetics 1- Because it’s ecological Entirely zero waste, solid cosmetics require no plastic packaging. Their environmental impact is low. If your solid cosmetics are made from vegan and animal-friendly products, they will be eco-responsible. Biodegradable, their formulas are more natural. I'm trying the solid toothpaste recipe 2- Because it’s economical Solid cosmetics can be reused and last up to 3 times longer than some liquid products! It can therefore be much cheaper than a traditional product depending on how often you use it. I'm trying the exfoliating bar recipe 3- Because we choose their composition ourselves It's sometimes difficult to understand the different ingredients that make up our classic products... With DIY solid cosmetics , it's up to you to choose your ingredients according to your desires. It's immediately easier to know what they're made of. I'm trying the solid shampoo recipe for hair growth 4- Because we can personalize them Have you ever found a product you like, but it doesn't quite suit you? One of the advantages of DIY is that we can adapt our skincare products to our needs. Want a gentle deodorant , a shampoo for curly hair , or a natural or mint-free toothpaste ? DIY cosmetics can meet all these needs. I'm trying the solid deodorant recipe 5- Because it’s fun to make your own cosmetics Whether you're a playful chemist or a beginner at crafting , it's great to be able to create completely personalized treatments. Plus, it's always rewarding to make something yourself. Finally, it's a perfect activity to occupy your time with your children (choose suitable recipes without essential oils preferably). It delights the little ones but also the older ones and it's useful to do. I'm trying the solid hand cream recipe 6- Because it’s practical By storing them in a small metal jar, for example, these products take up little space. They no longer clutter your bathroom shelves. When traveling, they slip easily into your bag or suitcase. One less worry about flying! Plus, since they're made without water, they won't spill. They're easy to store in a container with an airtight lid. I'm trying the tanning bar recipe As you may have read, there are many advantages to turning to the preparation of homemade solid cosmetics. Find all our solid care recipes.