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One small typo... 200 bars ruined.

One small typo... 200 bars ruined.

It was early December, the Christmas rush was in full swing, and our shelves were stacked high...

One small typo... 200 bars ruined.

It was early December, the Christmas rush was in full swing, and our shelves were stacked high...

The truth about skin detox

The truth about skin detox

What it really means to detox your skin, how to support it naturally, and the proven plant-based ingredients that actually work (with tips every soap user and soap maker should...

The truth about skin detox

What it really means to detox your skin, how to support it naturally, and the proven plant-based ingredients that actually work (with tips every soap user and soap maker should...

Behind the shiny curtains - The evolution of a thriving family business

Behind the shiny curtains - The evolution of a thriving family business

The untold story of what really happened while growing the extraordinary Chalke Valley Soaps

Behind the shiny curtains - The evolution of a thriving family business

The untold story of what really happened while growing the extraordinary Chalke Valley Soaps

Stop copying. Start creating

Stop copying. Start creating

How to formulate your own recipes with clarity, skill and purpose

Stop copying. Start creating

How to formulate your own recipes with clarity, skill and purpose

Why we don’t make unicorn-glitter-neon-swirl soap

Why we don’t make unicorn-glitter-neon-swirl soap

Not all handmade soaps are created equal. This deep dive reveals how synthetic ingredients (yes, even in handmade bars) can affect your skin, your hormones, and the planet.

Why we don’t make unicorn-glitter-neon-swirl soap

Not all handmade soaps are created equal. This deep dive reveals how synthetic ingredients (yes, even in handmade bars) can affect your skin, your hormones, and the planet.

Let’s make soap fun again! No more stress, just skill and joy.

Let’s make soap fun again! No more stress, just skill and joy.

Overwhelmed by soap making? You’re not alone. We’ll bring the fun (and confidence) back into your craft.

Let’s make soap fun again! No more stress, just skill and joy.

Overwhelmed by soap making? You’re not alone. We’ll bring the fun (and confidence) back into your craft.

Outstanding course for aspiring soap makers

"This is one of the BEST courses I’ve come across! As an experienced soap maker, I’m always looking to enhance my knowledge and skills in the field - and this course did not disappoint. The content is ideal for those interested in starting their soap making journey, but there are also some wonderful nuggets of information that will help any soap maker. It is certainly worth the investment."
-Wendy (CVS Student)