This morning I came across a CBC Marketplace article on the pervasive use of palm oil and its links to deforestation in sensitive areas, as well as other environmental concerns. I know that palm oil has been a concern for a while so we never used it at Hipbees. After all, thoughtful use of ingred...

Terpenes + Chakras + You. Every #terpenetuesday From May 11- July 13, 2021 right here @hipbees on Instagram :)⁠ 💛⁠ Skin is the largest organ of the human body, while it acts as a barrier and protection, it can also act as an indicator of internal health.⁠ 💛⁠ Our philosophy is that the systems...

Terpenes are highly aromatic compounds found in plants. Terpenes are produced by trichomes, mushroom shaped glands found on the surface of leaves and flowers. Your body already knows what a terpene is because you have been experiencing them all your life! Simply put: Terpenes are the chemicals th...

Something that is REALLY important to know:  we label skin care products using INCI (International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients) names. We have to, or else Heath Canada will not let us sell them. It is VERY important to follow rules and regulations about how to safely manufacture self car...

Hemp and honey, clean skincare products and tips for dry skin. Using all-natural products can be beneficial for your skin as long as you use them properly. Here are our simple steps you can follow to make the best ou of your skincare routine.

Hipbees wild craft needs a little explaining and a bit of introducing. What is Hipbees all about? Well, we are a small company local to the Edmonton Area that makes simple products designed to soothe "moody" skin. Basically that means you can use it and it won't give you a rash, and it might even...

Hipbees did not invent the oil cleansing method, but we sure do love it!  Here at Hipbees, we were very skeptical about applying oil to clean our faces! But now we can not get enough! Our good friend Chantal and her husband told us about this awesome skincare regime.  They have gorgeous skin, al...

“To my mind, the idea that doing dishes is unpleasant can occur only when you aren’t doing them. Once you are standing in front of the sink with your sleeves rolled up and your hands in the warm water, it is really quite pleasant. I enjoy taking my time with each dish, being fully aware of the d...

What is bees wax, and why do we use it?