Spice and Cedarwood

This artisan soap is one of our top selling bars with a cologne-like scent that blends luxurious, natural ingredients and a refined fragrance profile for a truly indulgent experience. The base of the soap includes olive oil, which provides a rich, moisturizing lather while nourishing the skin with antioxidants and vitamins. Bentonite clay adds a silky smooth texture, helping to cleanse and detoxify the skin by drawing out impurities.

The colloidal oats bring soothing and calming properties, gently exfoliating the skin and offering relief for dry or irritated skin. The fragrance is both fresh and warm: a blend of lavender's calming floral notes, the earthy, grounding scent of cedarwood, and the subtle complexity of warm spices. The result is a sophisticated, slightly musky aroma that lingers softly, reminiscent of a well-crafted cologne, perfect for a soothing yet aromatic bath experience. This soap creates an elevated, spa-like feel, combining nourishment with an enticing, layered fragrance.

Each ingredient in artisan soap contributes unique benefits that enhance the soap's effectiveness and skin nourishment. Here's a breakdown of the benefits of each of these ingredients:

Benefits of Olive Oil in Artisan Soap

Olive oil is a staple in many artisan soaps because of its rich properties. Here are some key benefits:

1. Moisturizing: Olive oil is deeply hydrating and helps to lock in moisture, leaving the skin soft and nourished.
2. Gentle on Skin: It is non-irritating and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It can also help soothe conditions like eczema and psoriasis.
3. Antioxidant-rich: The oil is high in antioxidants, including vitamin E and polyphenols, which help protect the skin from free radical damage and premature aging.
4. Rich Lather: Olive oil produces a creamy, mild lather, making it ideal for facial and body soaps.
5. Anti-inflammatory: Olive oil has anti-inflammatory properties, helping to calm irritated or inflamed skin.

Benefits of Cocoa Butter in Artisan Soap

Cocoa butter is a luxurious fat extracted from cocoa beans, and its benefits in soap are highly appreciated:

1. Deep Moisturization: Cocoa butter is an excellent emollient, meaning it helps to soften and hydrate the skin, making it ideal for dry or rough skin.
2. Rich in Antioxidants: The antioxidants in cocoa butter help to protect the skin from environmental stressors, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
3. Skin Elasticity: It can improve skin elasticity, making it particularly useful for stretch marks and scars.
4. Soothing and Healing: Cocoa butter is known for its ability to soothe irritated or inflamed skin and promote healing.
5. Luxurious Texture: Cocoa butter adds a rich, velvety feel to soaps and leaves the skin feeling silky smooth after use.

Benefits of Mango Butter in Artisan Soap

Mango butter is another luxurious butter with numerous benefits for the skin when used in artisan soap:

1. Hydrating: Mango butter is deeply moisturizing and helps prevent water loss from the skin, keeping it soft and hydrated.
2. Rich in Vitamins: It is packed with vitamins A and C, which are essential for healthy skin and can help brighten and even out the skin tone.
3. Improves Skin Health: Mango butter has anti-inflammatory properties that help with skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis, or sunburn.
4. Regenerating: It encourages the regeneration of new skin cells, which helps in improving the skin's texture and appearance.
5. Non-greasy: Mango butter is lighter than some other butters, so it doesn’t leave a greasy residue, making it ideal for all skin types, including oily skin.

Benefits of Bentonite Clay in Artisan Soap

Bentonite clay is a popular ingredient in artisan soaps, especially those designed for detoxification and deep cleansing:

1. Oil Absorption: Bentonite clay is known for its ability to absorb excess oils, making it great for oily and acne-prone skin.
2. Detoxifying: It helps to draw out impurities, toxins, and dirt from the skin, leaving it feeling clean and refreshed.
3. Soothing and Calming: Bentonite clay has a cooling and soothing effect on the skin, helping to calm irritation and redness.
4. Improves Skin Texture: Regular use of bentonite clay in soap can improve the overall texture of the skin, making it smoother and clearer.
5. Exfoliating: It provides gentle exfoliation, helping to remove dead skin cells and encourage cell turnover.

Each of these ingredients has a specific role in enhancing the moisturizing, healing, and detoxifying properties of artisan soap, making it a nourishing experience for your skin.

Ingredients:

Sodium olivate, Sodium cocoate, Sodium castorate, Aqua/Eau, Glycerin (naturally occurring), Sodium coco butterate, Sodium palm  kernelate, Sodium shea butterate, Sodium mangoate, Sodium almondate, Montmorillonite (bentonite clay), Aveena sativa (oat) kernel flour, C.I. 77891/77007, Fragrance/parfum.

Suitable for vegans

This listing is for one bar of soap