The Institute of Aromatherapy was established in 1986 by Jan Benham in Montreal, Canada to provide quality education and training in the field of Holistic Studies and Natural Skin Care. The Aroma Shoppe was created in 1996 to provide the ingredients necessary for the making of Aromatherapy products and natural cosmetics. We offer accredited courses worldwide in Aromatherapy, Holistic Skin Care and
Cosmetic Making with the Federation of Holistic Therapists (FHT) which is the largest and leading professional association for complementary, beauty and sports therapists in the UK and Ireland. As well as aromatherapy, we offer a Diploma Course in how to make your own skin, hair and body care products, natural perfume, soap and mineral makeup (lipsticks, cosmetic pencils, mascara, foundations, eyeshadows and blushers). Our latest course is in how to make your own Pet Care products! For the 'Do-it-Yourself' enthusiast, the Aroma Shoppe offers cosmetic making books, and supplies the equipment and packaging needed to make cosmetics such as lipstick moulds and elegant lipstick tubes from 1 to 10,000. For the fledging entrepeneur to the established business owner. We help you every step of the way with wholesale prices
We also carry organic ingredients including natural colourants such as carmine and micas, natural emulsifying wax and seaweed extracts for making your own cosmetics. See the article on seaweed in cosmetics Nov 2012 with the latest anti-ageing recipes for skin and hair care .
