During a Starlite Soap Studio workshop, all participants are provided with luxurious, natural ingredients to create the highest quality soaps. Using natural ingredients in cold-process soap offers a variety of benefits that cannot be found in commercial products. In this blog post, we will explore some of the key benefits of using natural ingredients in your cold-process soap.
GENTLE ON THE SKIN
One of the most significant benefits of using natural ingredients in your cold process soap is that they are gentle on the skin. Commercial soaps often contain harsh chemicals that can irritate and dry out the skin. Natural ingredients, on the other hand, are gentle and nourishing, providing the skin with essential vitamins and minerals. Using natural ingredients in your soap can help to keep your skin soft and moisturized.
ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY
Another benefit of using natural ingredients in your cold process soap is that they are environmentally friendly. Commercial soaps are often packaged in plastic and contain a range of synthetic ingredients that can harm the environment. Making your own soap at home using natural ingredients reduces the need for harmful packaging and chemicals, making it a more sustainable option.
CUSTOMIZABLE
When you make your cold process soap at home using natural ingredients, you have complete control over the ingredients you use. This means you can customize your soap to suit your specific needs and preferences. For example, if you have sensitive skin, you can use gentle ingredients like chamomile or oatmeal to soothe and nourish your skin.
COST-EFFECTIVE
Making your cold process soap at home using natural ingredients can be cost-effective in the long run. While there may be an initial investment in equipment and ingredients, once you have everything you need, you can make multiple batches of soap for a fraction of the cost of commercial soaps.
UNIQUE SCENTS & COLOURS
To learn how to make your own natural cold process soap, why not sign up for a Starlite Soap Studio Beginner’s Soap Making Workshop? In two fun hours, you’ll make a big block (12 bars) of beautiful, nourishing soap and gain all the knowledge, tips and tricks to repeat the process at home.