Author name: Elion Varek
Elion Varek is a certified cosmetic chemist and artisan shaving soap formulator with over 14 years of hands-on experience developing small-batch soaps for heritage barbershops and dermatologist-recommended grooming lines. Trained in Switzerland and apprenticed with traditional lather masters in Sheffield and Kyoto, he holds patents for pH-stable, glycerin-enriched formulations. He lectures internationally on ingredient integrity and sustainable saponification.
