pollycondonApr 22 minDIY skin care basicsThough I only offer soaps on my website, I actually make lots of other skin care products... but only for personal use. The main reason I...
pollycondonMar 252 minResponsible soap makingOne of the reasons I embarked on soap making was a continuation of my quest to make as many body care products as possible myself - so as...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minWhat is soap?Soap is something we use every day, but few people actually know what it is. Well. It’s simply the product of the chemical reaction...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minSoap is chemistry!It has always struck me as incredible that soap is made from oils and sodium hydroxide, when we want soap to clean away oily substances...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minWhat oils are in my soaps?Choosing what oils and butters to use, is the first step when formulating a soap recipe. When I first got into soap making I tried and...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minColloidal oatmealToday I’m launching my first two colloidal oatmeal soaps so …what is colloidal Oatmeal? Colloidal oatmeal is simply oatmeal (Avena...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minNature's paint paletteI’ve mentioned in a previous blog, that I love the creative aspect of soap making and try to use natural colours as much as possible. So,...
pollycondonJun 2, 20211 minWhy choose artisan soap?Have you ever noticed that using a regular bar of soap from the grocery store, leaves your skin feeling dry and even itchy? Until I...