Nov 3, 2026
The shop is open: how we got here
Cheryl makes the soap and runs the business. Jon built everything else. Here is what it took to open the doors.
From the workshop
Nov 3, 2026
Cheryl makes the soap and runs the business. Jon built everything else. Here is what it took to open the doors.
Sep 5, 2026
A $10 bar can last a month or a week. The dish decides.
Sep 3, 2026
Choosing the right soap for your skin can be a surprisingly important decision. While commercial soaps dominate the market, many people are turning to alternatives that offer more natural and skin-friendly benefits. One such alternative is handmade soap. This article explores why handmade soap is better than commercial soap, highlighting its unique qualities, ingredients, and […]
Sep 1, 2026
Jojoba, almond oil, and cocoa butter are not decoration. They are the reason the recipe exists.
Aug 28, 2026
The batch is finished when it leaves the pot. The bar is finished when it has had time to become one.
Aug 24, 2026
Most of what is sold as soap is a chemical cleanser wearing soap’s clothes.
Aug 20, 2026
We cook the batch until the lye is finished. Then we add the oils we actually want left behind.
Aug 14, 2026
Traditional, economical, and rich in the fatty acids skin already recognizes. How we source it, why it makes a harder bar, and why a Plant Based line sits right beside it.