Merionwen. Naturally Nourishing.

by merionwen in Derby

Merionwen. Naturally Nourishing.
We did it
On 9th April 2013 we successfully raised £2,205 with 77 supporters in 45 days

Merionwen is a natural skincare business working towards organic ideals. With these aims and ethics in mind I am creating a themed range of products starting with "vintage", "country cottage", "eastern spice" and "healing botanics". My goal is to make this business venture a byword for ethics and excellence, comprising of a range of entirely natural and organic, spa quality products to soothe, feed and indulge the body. You can luxuriate in a bath of sweet smelling potions that leave your skin radiant. Enjoy enticing and mouth watering goodies such as body butters, moisturisers, lip balms and soaps. All brought together under a sumptuous yet ethical ideal, leaving you with the knowledge that the ingredients contained will not harm your skin or the environment in any way. Bringing to the fore the health promoting botanics of the world around us to enhance the body's natural beauty and leave you with a warm glow of well being. With this pitch I am asking you to assist in bringing this business about. To help fund the organic certification. To make sure the correct, legally required equipment is in place. To assist in the cost of essential safety assessments. Most importantly to purchase the truly ethical and organic ingredients to produce these delicious products. With your help I can ensure this business has all the credentials I hold dear. Of course, I would not ask you to pledge anything for free and I hope the enticing rewards I have to offer will fill you with confidence in this tantalising business. For £5 I would like to offer a £6 *voucher to purchase goodies of your choice. For £10 I would like to offer a £12.00 *voucher to purchase goodies of your choice. For £20 I would like to offer a £24 *voucher to purchase goodies of your choice. For £50 I would like to offer a £60 *voucher to purchase goodies of your choice For £100 I would like to offer a £60 *voucher to purchase goodies of your choice, plus **a bespoke blend designed for you. This exclusive blend will carry your name indefinitely and be available for all to purchase. Offer limited to 10 pledges. and finally for those who would like to see Merionwen's products in their hotels, B&B's, guest houses and related businesses:- For £250 I would like to offer an exclusive 3 product line designed to your specifications for continued use for the duration of the business life. The product will be presented in handy miniature packaging suitable for guest bathrooms. It will contain **a bespoke blend designed for you. This offer is extended to a dozen bottles of the three products. With your premises name incorporated on the Merionwen label. This design would be exclusively yours. Once the initial delivery of the first order is completed for free, any subsequent order would be payable with a loyalty discount to 10%. The exclusivity of the line would remain yours indefinitely. Offer limited to 5 pledges. * All vouchers carry an 18 month expiry. And will be useable from one month after the completion of the pitch. ** Safety Assessed base recipes will be essential and are non negotiable. You can request scent, essential oils and even botanical additions. Additional ingredients subject to availability. Merionwen's Website Coming Soon. http://merionwen.co.uk/ You can follow real time progress on twitter https://twitter.com/Merionwen or on Merionwen's facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/pages/Merionwen/117896191728516?ref=hl E-mail me at mailto:[email protected]

by merionwen in Derby

merionwen

22nd May 2013

Time marches on.

Hi all,

I thought it would be prudent to let you all know how it is going here at Merionwen Towers.

The funding has been invested and things are ticking along nicely. I have take possession of a nifty set of trading scales. I have become the proud owner of a 375…

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merionwen

11th April 2013

The first few days after the pitch.

Well, here at Merionwen Towers we have been busy, busy, busy.

Mainly admin, but it does need to be done. I have spent a fair amount ofÊ time making a shopping list (yay). Choosing all important things like scales to organic butters. Looking atÊ the most economical methods of postage to…

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merionwen

9th April 2013

One door closes and the world opens up!

So, here we are on the last day. It has been a rollercoaster of emotions and excitement.

Highlights have been the pitch going live, reaching the first £100, getting half way, £1000 and finally target and beyond.

I am overwhelmed and delighted to see that so many people have been so supportive…

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merionwen

26th March 2013

Parabens, Why not?

Parabens, Why not?

Well first of a ll we need to know what a paraben is and where to find it.

Parabens are a group of compounds (methyl-, butyl- and propyl- paraben, they are also known as hydroxybenzoic acid such as methyl-para-hydroxybezoic acid).

This class of chemicals are widely used across the board…

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merionwen

19th March 2013

Calling all chocoholics.

In view of the arrival of Easter I have been turning my thoughts to chocolate. I have a selection of products in mind that encompase cocoa butter and cocoa powder.

Chocolate flavoured lipbalm anyone? What a about a chocolate laden massage bar?

I am a huge lover of all things cocolatey so…

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3 of 10 claimed

£100 Reward

a £60 voucher to purchase goodies of your choice, plus a bespoke blended product. Terms and conditions apply. Please see opening pitch.

£250 or more

2 of 5 claimed

£250 Reward

An exclusive 3 product line designed to your specifications for continued use for the duration of the business life. Terms and conditions apply. Please see opening pitch.

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