We’re still thinking PINK this week in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Today it’s tropical beach pink! The Cocoa Beach Colada Soap was created by Jessi Park of the Natural Soap Shoppe and is scented with a blend of tropical fruits. What makes the soap uniquely beautiful is that it’s topped with real sea [...]

There couldn’t possibly be a better soap to feature in the first week of Fall than Castizo made by Swan Acres Soap Shop. The autumn like colors and swirls are absolutely stunning and achieved using natural colorants from herbs, clays and spices. The addition of Cedarwood, Lime and Patchouli essential oils sets the mood for [...]

Several months ago I posted a video of Lisa’s appearance on HGTV. I still think that is about as awesome as it gets. Today I want to talk about her line of chocolate soaps. Lisa’s Feto Soap company carries five different chocolate soaps. The Chocolate Bon Bon soap pictured above is made with cocoa powder [...]

I really like the idea of natural colorants in soap and bath and body products. I’ve been playing around with some of my own but have yet to perfect it. That’s why I wanted to write about this Georgia Peach bar from DR Flower that gets it’s color solely from paprika. It’s simple and beautiful [...]

If you’re looking for a new project or something to add to your holiday line, Anne-Marie from the Soap Queen has posted and excellent tutorial on how to make Loofah Soaps on a Rope. They are adorable and look like they would be fun to make. How cute they would be hanging from a Christmas [...]

I love buttons and I just adore these button soaps made by Bonnie at Hello Crafty. They come in several colors and like all of Bonnie’s M&P creations- they are enriched with Vitamin E and Castor Oil. They’re also customizable as shoppers can select a color and scent for a personalized bar of soap.
Bonnie’s Hello [...]

I love these custom made Cupcake soaps! They’re HUGE at 14 oz, but the top and the bottom separate into two soaps. The really neat thing about this soap is that Shannon from The Bath Project will customize the colors of the soaps, the color of the cupcake paper and the scent. (Cake and frosting [...]

It’s beginning to smell a lot like…CHOCOLATE! OMG – I want to take a bite out of this soap. Aunt Nancy makes this yummy Chocolate & Peppermint soap with Olive oil, Coconut oil, Sweet almond oil, Cocoa butter and Avocado Oil. Scented with peppermint essential oil and cocoa powder, it smells like a Peppermint Patty! [...]

I found this link to Zen Soaps Single Oil Swap Results on the Dish last year and was reminded of it again recently. A group of soapers swapped soaps made from a single oil in order to test the results of what each oil brought to the table. I find the results very useful when [...]

The Little Black Box is a great way to get samples of your products into the hands of many potential customers interested in handmade items. It works like this: you send your samples to The Little Black Box and they put them together with samples from other vendors and sell the boxes on their website [...]