Learn how to curate your own self-care products from the Founder and CEO of Rafiki Beauty and Wellness, Kimberly Forrest.

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Available Classes


All-Inclusive Class | Supplies and Materials Included.

Price listed is per person.

Learn to make luxury skincare products with the help of a licensed esthetician and Doctor of Phytotherapy.

    • Customers will leave with their own lip balms and body butter.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $65.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Customer leaves with 2 personal bath bombs.

    • Hands-On Experience: Participants gain practical skills in making their own skincare products, which they can continue at home.

    • Ingredient Knowledge: Customers will learn abour the properties and benefits of different butters, oils, and essential oils, helping them make informed choices for their skincare needs.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $65.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Customer leaves with a body scrub and body butter.

    • Hands-On Experience: Participants gain practical skills in making their own skincare products, which they can continue at home.

    • Ingredient Knowledge: Customers will learn about the properties and benefits of different butters, oils, and essential oils, helping them make informed choices for their skincare needs.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $65.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Hands-On Experience: Participants gain practical skills in making their own skincare products, which they can continue at home.

    • Ingredient Knowledge: Customers will learn about the properties and benefits of different butters, oils, and essential oils, helping them make informed choices for their skincare needs.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $65.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Customer leaves with a personal fragrance oil bottle.

    • Customer will learn about natural botanicals and how to formulate a natural oil blend, especially for them. They will learn how to combine different notes of fragrances to enhance the staying power of oils and where to apply on the body.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $65.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Customer will leave with 3 soap bars they created. You will receive a step-by-step instruction booklet for home use.

    • In this class the customer will learn basic soap making techniques and how to use certain oils and butters to address any skincare issues ex. Eczema.

    • Groups of 2-40

    • $125.00

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • Online Class Only

    • In this class the customer will get an introduction to herbalism. It will include education on black tea, green tea, white tea, and ten common herbs. 

    • 15 people minimum

    • We also do corporate team-building activities (Price is determined at the time of contract).

    • Pre-packaged ingredient kits are available for home use.

    • This is a 6-week program designed for beginners

    • Online Class Only

    • Prerequisite Beginning Herbalism Program

    • Online Class Only

    • Prerequisite Beginning and Intermediate Herbalism Program

    • Online Class Only

Benefits


  • Hands-On Experience: Participants gain practical skills in making their own skincare products, which they can continue at home.

    Ingredient Knowledge: Customers will learn about the properties and benefits of different butters, oils, and essential oils, helping them make informed choices for their skincare needs.

  • Tailored Products: Participants can create products that suit their specific skin types, preferences, and sensitivities. This is particularly beneficial for individuals with allergies or skin conditions.

    Fragrance and Texture Control: Customers can adjust the fragrance, texture, and consistency of their products to match their personal preferences.

  • Avoid Harmful Chemicals: By making your own body and lip butters, participants can avoid synthetic additives, preservatives, and other potentially harmful chemicals found in commercial products.

    Natural and Organic Options: Customers can opt for natural, organic ingredients, ensuring safer and cleaner skincare.

  • Save Money: DIY products can be more cost-effective in the long run compared to purchasing high-quality, natural skincare products from stores.

    Bulk Productions: Participants learn to make products in larger quantities, saving money by buying ingredients in bulk.

  • Reduce Waste: Making products at home often reduces packaging waste, especially if participants reuse containers.

    Eco-Conscious Choices: Customers can choose sustainable and ethically sourced ingredients, aligning with environmentally friendly practices.

  • Creative Outlet: Making body and lip butters is a fun and creative activity, allowing participants to express themselves through scent, color, and presentation.

    Social Interaction: It provides a great opportunity for socializing, meeting new people, and enjoying a shared creative experience.

  • Self-Sufficiency: Customers gain confidence in their ability to make their own products, fostering a sense of accomplishment.

    Empowerment: Understanding how to create personal care items empowers individuals to take control of their skincare routines.

  • Handmade Gifts: Customers can make personalized gifts for friends and family, adding a personal touch to holidays, birthdays, or special occasions.

    Unique Creations: Handmade body butters and lip butters make thoughtful and unique gifts, often appreciated more than store-bought items.

  • Entrepreneurial Insight: For those interested in starting a small business, the class provides a foundational understanding of product creation, branding, and marketing.

    Market testing: Customers can test their products on a small scale before considering a larger venture.

  • Therapeutic Experience: The process of creating skincare products can be relaxing and meditative, contributing to overall well-being.

    Self-Care Routine: Encourages customers to incorporate self-care into their routines by using their handmade products.

  • Conscious Consumerism: This class educates on the importance of ethical ingredient sourcing and the impact of consumer choices on the environment.

    Awareness of Skincare Industry: Participants gain insight into the skincare industry, which can lead to more mindful and conscious purchasing decisions.

Upcoming Events + Classes

  • No public events are scheduled at this time. Please check this page frequently for event updates or email kimberly.forrest@rafikiproducts.com to schedule your event today!