ARTnews RECOMMENDS R&F White Beeswax A go-to beeswax for encaustic painters of all levels, R&F’s product comes in small pellets that melt quickly and smoothly. The white pieces have undergone a ...

When the Simply Earth subscription box arrived one month, I wasn’t expecting to fall in love with rolled beeswax candles. But there it was, an easy, hands-on recipe tucked between bottles of essential ...

The beeswax resin allows the surfboard skin to biodegrade in the soil, reducing the impact. The main advantage of beeswax, in addition to environmental impact, is the ease of manufacture.

While beeswax can generally work for all skin types, Burnes notes that it really depends on the concentration of beeswax in the product. “For example, in a hard bar lotion there can be a high ...

As an animal product, beeswax isn’t vegan, but some vegans choose to use what they consider ethically harvested beeswax. Complicating matters further is the relationship between bees and 15-30% ...

Beeswax can work wonders for both head and facial hair. Its many benefits range from moisturizing hair and encouraging hair growth to helping create dreadlocks. Learn about the benefits of beeswax ...

Before using beeswax on your skin, you may want to test for allergies. You can do so by completing a patch test, which involves leaving a dab of beeswax on your inner wrist or elbow for 24–48 hours.

Beeswax consists of at least 284 different compounds, mainly a variety of long-chain alkanes, acids, esters, polyesters, and hydroxy esters, but the exact composition of beeswax varies with location.

Beeswax may eliminate acne, dry skin, and stretch marks, while also functioning as an anti-inflammatory. It also lends itself to the creation of candles, crayons, and other crafts.

Beeswax, according to Paula Wolfert’s cannelé recipe in her cookbook ‘The Slow Mediterranean Kitchen’ is one of the secrets to creating that glossy, dark crust.