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In today’s market, it’s more important than ever for small-scale soap and cosmetic brands to focus on ethical and sustainable production. Consumers are becoming increasingly aware of the environmental impact of the products they use, and they want brands to do their part in preserving the planet. According to Mintel, in the UK, 79% of […]

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September 2, 2022

5 Tips for Making Your Soap and Cosmetic Business More Ethical and Sustainable

5 Tips for Making Your Soap and Cosmetic Business More Ethical and Sustainable

Soap and candle makers are always looking for new ways to make their products stand out – and a creative label design is one way to do just that. There are many options when it comes to creating your own labels or product stickers and over the next few posts, we will look at several […]

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August 3, 2021

Is this the ideal label printer for soap and candle makers?

We all need customers but nobody is going to find us unless you get in front of them and engage with them to be noticed. How do we accomplish this social media marketing goal without being obtrusive? The answer is surprisingly simple: Create great conversation starter questions that are relevant and interesting that will help […]

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July 25, 2021

25 conversation starters to create engagement

Shampoo Bars: An Effortless Environmental Switch Many of us are familiar with the global fight occurring that is aiming to reduce plastic waste and educate the public on ways that we can all take part. People from all ages and walks of life have taken interest in the new wave of the environmental movement that […]

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June 6, 2020

Shampoo Bars: An Effortless Environmental Switch

Today’s video is a cold process soap swirl that we have called Share The Love Soap Swirl and it is made to celebrate all the incredible people helping us through these difficult times. We are using the cold process soap making technique to create this soap swirl and I will show you how to celebrate […]

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May 22, 2020

Share The Love Soap Swirl Video Tutorial

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This weeks soap making tutorial is our New Dawn Rising Soap. We all need inspiration right now and in all the chaos nature reminded me how beautiful every sunrise is, so we created this New Dawn Rising Soap Design. This soap making cold process project uses scraps from a previously made batch as we didn’t […]

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March 27, 2020

New Dawn Rising Soap Making Video

new dawn rising soap video

You might have wondered how to make soap on a rope or how you can convert a normal soap bar into soap on a rope. We will show you a super easy way to not only make soap on a rope but also some fabulous decoration tips to make your soap super pretty. In this […]

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January 11, 2019

Make Your Own Pretty Soap On A Rope

This video tutorial will show you how to make coconut oil soap using 100 per cent coconut oil. This coconut oil soap recipe below is perfect for people wanting to make homemade soap using natural ingredients. The recipe makes a lovely firm white soap bar. You will learn how to make coconut soap using the […]

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December 28, 2018

How to make coconut oil soap

Learn how to make scented wax flowers at home in this simple DIY candle making project. These are made in a similar way to wax melts and this fun home fragrance tutorial looks great and gives a great room fragrance item from simple craft items and scented wax. If you love candle making you are […]

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November 8, 2018

How to make scented wax flowers for room fragrance

How to find the right craft fair and networking effectively is a great way to develop or grow your craft soap business. Soap School have over 25 years in the cosmetic business industry helping people just like you to make and sell your handmade soaps and cosmetics in the local community and the wider market. […]

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October 25, 2018

Build Your Soap Business With The Right Craft Fairs & Networking