Soap Basics

The following article on soap coloring options was inspired by a reader’s question concerning the differences between oxides, micas, ultramarines […]

Article by Michael A. McAuley One of the most lamented aspects of purchasing almost any product is the, often valuable,

Fragrance Oils are widely used in soapmaking and for many other products, including candles, lotions and bath bombs to name

Perfume for women is big business. Often, men’s fragrances are pushed into the background, sometimes not considered a viable market.

Originally prepared for The Saponifier by Anne-Marie Faiola and was published in Volume 2, Issue 3. Now that you’ve created

Pricing Your Melt and Pour Soaps Originally prepared for The Saponifier by Anne-Marie Faiola;  published in Volume 2, Issue 1

There are many ways to make soap. When people talk about the soap “Grandma used to make,” they’re not talking

10 Frugal and Thrifty Tips to Keep Organized by Anne-Marie Faiola, Teach Soap Not all of us can go to

Essential Oils are volatile and are highly flammable. When using essential oils, please follow these general safety guidelines: • Keep

Emulsifying Wax: What is it and how does it work? Emulsifying wax is one of the essential ingredients in making