Tag: soap

Do Handmade Soaps Last as Long as Supermarket Soaps?

So, that’s the big question, “Do handmade soaps last as long as regular soaps?”  By regular soap, I am referring to soaps that are readily available and you can purchase at the supermarket such as Dove, Palmolive, Cussons, Red Velvet, etc. In the soap world, these are called syndet soaps. The word Syndet is a […]

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What is traditional handmade soap?

What’s the deal with soap? Soap has been in the business of cleaning our skin for thousands of years. Early handmade soap was crude and not nearly as cosmetically pretty as today’s standards. Nowadays soap makers have it very good with access to ingredients such as exotic oils, essential oils, and body butters that were […]

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