Beauty by Chemistry: The Science and Art of Making Cosmetics

Beauty by Chemistry: The Science and Art of Making Cosmetics

Date(s) & Location(s):
June 22 - 27, 2025 in Durham, NC
July 13 - 18, 2025 in Durham, NC
Grades Eligible:
Rising  7th 8th 9th
Course Description:

Ever wondered how your favorite beauty products are made? In Beauty by Chemistry, you’ll dive into the fascinating world where science meets creativity to discover the secrets behind cosmetics. Learn the chemistry of lotions, lip balms, bath bombs, and more as you mix, measure, and design your own products.

Here’s what you’ll do:

  • Explore the science behind cosmetic ingredients and how they work together.
  • Experiment with creating your own skincare and beauty products.
  • Learn about the safety, sustainability, and ethics of the beauty industry.
  • Combine chemistry and creativity to design products that reflect your personal style.

By the end of the course, you’ll understand how science powers the beauty industry—and walk away with your very own handmade creations!

 

Instructor:
Quisha Vaughn
Cost:
$1495