Natural Cosmetics Workshop Bochum: Make your own Skincare
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About this class
In this hands-on natural cosmetics workshop in Bochum, you'll discover how simple, powerful natural ingredients actually work together—guided by a cosmetic chemist who knows the science behind every formula.
What Will You Create (Gentle + Effective):
-Silky Body Scrub: Exfoliation without irritation
-Facial Serum: Pure actives that soothe, not sting and irritate
-Face Cream: Nourishing cream without greasy residue
Designed for sensitive skin warriors:
-COSMOS-certified clean ingredients – No compromises
-30 min theory – Why these work for reactive skin
-70 min hands-on – Formulate your perfect match
Max 8 people – Personal guidance from our founder Desi Dobreva (Cosmetic Scientist and PhD student in Green Chemistry)
Take home: 3 full-size products + recipes + confidence in natural formulation.
What you’ll do in the class
14:00–14:10 | GREET & MEET (10 min)
Quick intros, safety rules, overview
14:10–14:20 | THEORY 1: Body Exfoliation (10 min)
14:20–14:40 | PRODUCT 1: BODY OR FACE EXFOLIANT (20 min)
Silky sctrub (fine sugar/salts + natural oils)
14:40–14:50 | THEORY 2: Which actives are suitable for sensitive skin (10 min)
14:50–15:20 | PRODUCT 2: FACIAL SERUM (30 min)
Soothing and gentle face serum
15:20–15:30 | THEORY 3: How to create a stable emulsion (10 min)
15:30–16:10 | PRODUCT 3: FACE CREAM (40 min)
Luxurious daily moisturizer
16:10–16:30 | PACKAGING + RECAP + Photos (30 min)
Label all 3, recipes, Q&A, group photos
16:30 | FINISH – Take home 3 high quality products made by you!
Who is the class suitable for?
Perfect for anyone who loves natural cosmetics – no experience needed!
- People with sensitive skin – Finally products without irritants
- Erasmus students – Unique Bochum experience in English
- Expats – Clean cosmetics from trustworthy ingredients
- Cosmetics beginners – Learn skincare science hands-on
- Gift seekers – Vouchers available!
- DIY enthusiasts – Practical recipes to recreate at home
- Solo travelers welcome! Small groups (max. 8), perfect for individuals or small groups.
Details to remember
Dessy Natural You
I'm a Green chemistry PhD candidate and Dessy Natural founder sharing skincare science through fun DIY workshops. Learn what works for healthy skin, create your own products in our Bochum lab. Small groups, hands-on, take-home products—join us Saturdays for education & enjoyment!
