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ingredient profile: shea butter
July 07, 2011 bypar Dot and Lil

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I've been using Dot & Lil body butteron my already summer-weary feet (I'm a flip-flop addict--not always the best thing for skin and nails.) It's working like a charm, but that's not just because I'm a creative genius who dreamed up a killer formula (well...that too!) Mainly, it's because all the Dot & Lil body butters are shea butter based. I'm not even exaggerating much when I say shea butter is...
new gift sets
June 22, 2011 bypar Dot and Lil

bath truffles bird cocoa butter gift sets grapefruit handcrafted handmade honeysuckle lavender mango butter perfume petit oiseau rose shaving brush shaving soap wedding favors

New gift sets went up on the website yesterday. Now, you can satisfy that scent addiction to one particular Dot & Lil scent by buying the set. Like my addiction to Rose everything, much to my boyfriend's dismay (he's a Rose hater...scandalous I know.) Also listed is a really cool new shaving set with a shaving brush, container and shaving soap.

I also added new pictures for a few sets, including...
lotion bars & scrub bars: my new addiction
January 06, 2011 bypar Dot and Lil

atsuma avocado oil dot andhandmade grapefruit and bergamot handmade lotion bars mango butter moisturizer montreal oatmeal and honey preservatives rosemary and lavender scrub sugar

In the fall, I released two new products at Dot & Lil. Shower lotion bars, and shower scrub bars. In the holiday season craziness, they never got blogged about or put up on the website. Until now!

Ok so I know I'm the one that makes them, but you guys really have to check these out! I am totally biased, of course. But I have made, used, researched, explored and seen a lot of different bath and body...
a look behind the scenes
July 04, 2010 bypar Dot and Lil

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For my 100th Dot & Lil blog post I thought I'd give you a little look behind the scenes at how things are made around here! A few weeks ago I posted images to the Dot & Lil Twitter (@DotandLil) while I was making lip balm. It was a step by step showing of images that documented the making of one of my best-selling products. Here are those images all in one spot! Next time I do a step by step...

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