Edgewater Neighbors Turn Home Experiments Into Beauty Business
Terri Hirschmann, 47, and Kim Loprete, 43, couldn't find beauty products they liked, so they made their own.
About two years ago, Edgewater residents Terri Hirschmann and Kim Loprete started conducting “self experiments” with natural body oils and salts, searching for ways to improve the health of their skin. Through months of tests and a little help from Hirschmann’s brother, an organic chemist, the local women officially started creating products for their business: MakeMine Body Care. Now, the two South River Colony neighbors are branching out even more. And after officially launching their website, the two friends are eager to help women of all ages enjoy their oils. Patch got to hear first hand from Hirschmann on how their new business got started, why they chose to specialize in body oils and what it is like finding a “dream job.” …
Terri Hirschmann
7:18 pm on Wednesday, November 28, 2012
You can find makemine products at Diva Annapolis or Restoration Foods in Edgewater. Or, you can order from our website at makeminebodycare.com. Thank you for your interest! more ›