Handmade With Love

Natural Beauty in Crete

Welcome to JJ Handmade Essentials, your go-to destination for premium cosmetics and beauty supplies in Crete, Illinois. At JJ Handmade Essentials, I pride myself on crafting high-quality soaps, and body butter and more that are kind to your skin. Each product is meticulously made with natural ingredients that nourish and rejuvenate, ensuring you can indulge in self-care without worrying about harmful chemicals. From the soothing scent of our... Read more

The Craft of Pure Skincare

Each soap is crafted with a blend of olive oil, coconut oil, shea butter, mango butter, and natural ingredients like clays, turmeric powder, and activated charcoal. These elements work together to cleanse and nourish your skin, leaving it soft, smooth, and refreshed. My body butters combine shea and mango butter with coconut oil and sweet almond or avocado oils to deeply moisturize and protect your skin.

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Candlelight Wellness

Beyond skincare, I extend my expertise to the art of candle making, offering a sensory experience that goes beyond simple illumination. My candles are crafted with high-quality coco apricot cream wax, known for its non-toxic, paraben-free, and phthalate-free properties. Each candle is hand-poured with care, featuring wooden wicks for a clean burn without the headache-inducing smoke of traditional candles. Available in various elegant tins an... Read more