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YAY!!! We finally found a mould and got these mermaid clam shells in the making. Gorgeous. We love them.

Most of these can be used in a customized cold process soap and all can be used in candles and soy wax melts, please check with us if wanting a soap in one of them. Designer perfume fragrances: Juicee Couture - This fragrance combines wild berries and mandarin, honeysuckle, gardenia and jasmine. Embodied with the aroma of amber, caramel, sandalwood, vanilla and praline to add just the right touch of sweetness. Elie Saab - The first fragrance from the Lebanese haute couture designer is simply called Le Parfum. After 279 trial versions, an ultra-feminine, flowery-woody composition has been selected, signed...

For beautifully refreshing and luxurious body soaps, look no further than our handcrafted cold-process artisan bars. These rich, nourishing and sweet-smelling creations are packed with healthy all-natural ingredients for hours of guiltless pleasure. Each bar of soap is a labour of love, made by using a centuries’ old method of soap making and curing (at least six weeks) to ensure the proper blend of all-natural plant oils and butters with essential and fragrance oils. The result is a creamy, soothing and powerfully moisturising soap that will leave your skin feeling smooth, clean and invigorated. Unlike commercial soaps, our bars are...

Soap is made from a chemical reaction between water, lye (also known as sodium hydroxide), and fats and oils. These fats and oils are turned into soap and glycerine by a chemical process called Saponification. This process, of lye and oil molecules combining and chemically changing into soap, takes up to 6 weeks to complete and there is no lye present in the finished product. What you are left with after the curing time is pure natural soap, lots of glycerine, and some residue from the natural ingredients in the individual recipe. Handmade soap is almost always made in small...

I saw a Mommy at our local chemist who was pondering over the ingredient list on a bottle of bath foam her little girl was begging her to buy. She went over to the pharmacist and asked her if this product would be OK for her little girls eczema. The pharmacist (who is extremely knowledgeable as she helps me with various medication advice all the time) took one look at the ingredient list on the product and rolled her eyes! She said she had no clue what any of that stuff was! I was shocked as I realized that even...