Tag: Essential oil

French Green Clay

French green clay is a wonder for our skin… This clay is rich in minerals, and highly absorbant.  The combination of these benefits makes this soap perfect for any type of skin.  The clay has an absorbing and detoxifying quality on the skin.  Why is 

Soap – Memories of the Past

The memories people share of making homemade soap years ago is perhaps far from the modern method of soap making and handcrafting cold process soap. We are pleased to say the process is efficient, and the product is vegan, with no animal products used.

Essential, fragrant or synthetic?

Join us today to explore the difference between essential oil and fragrant oil. We will consider some of the benefits and hindrances of both.

Whats so great about handcrafted cold processed soap?????

Until the early 1980s almost every bathroom had a few bars of soap… commercially made, bought in bulk from the grocery store.  TV commercials advocated virtues to using these bars of soap, and fed us a myth that if we used that soap we would develop special qualities…. beyond clean and fresh.  It was the heyday of brands like Irish Spring, Dial, and Dove.  Bar soap dominated the market, and we all used them. Then it happened – the advent of the liquid soap movement, and the antibacterial soap movement saw the ever expanding shelf displays of bottled liquid soap, of antibacterial soap.  The media whipped a frenzy of thoughts about how much bacteria was out there, and how we need to sanitize, to bomb our skin with antibacterial soaps.  And we did.