Bath and Body

Herbal Mouthwash Recipes

Jessica Dougherty — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:39 +0000

Sarah Powell of Lilith’s Apothecary shares two recipes for herbal mouthwash that will help you to maintain healthy gums. You can purchase Sarah’s products here.

Great Cakes Soapworks – Christmas Splendor

Jessica Dougherty — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:19 +0000

I was shocked to see Santa Claus at the mall last weekend, but the truth is people are already thinking about the fast-approaching holidays. If you are amongst the group of early planners, take note of Great Cakes Soapworks’ Christmas Splendor soaps. The soaps, available in dark green and gold glitter, will be available Friday, December 4. Pre-order through their website.

Notebook: Magazine

Jessica Dougherty — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:00:05 +0000

Notebook: Magazine has a great website that is home to many helpful hints and how-tos. There’s a simple recipe for a homemade face mask, as well as step-by-step instructions detailing a DIY manicure. You will also find information regarding how-to apply natural looking makeup, reduce dark circles under your eyes and much, much more.

Perpetual Kid

Jessica Dougherty — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:00:50 +0000

Know someone who’s been a bit naughty this year? If so, Perpetual Kid has the best stocking stuffer for that naughty someone…a lump of coal soap! Check out the other novelty bath & body products, including the hilarious bacon soap. Found via The Green Head.

Serendipity 8

Jessica Dougherty — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:00:11 +0000

In honor of Fight Club’s ten year anniversary, Serendipity 8 created soaps inspired by the movie. Found on BellaSugar.

Pomegranate Exfoliating Scrub

Jessica Dougherty — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:00:07 +0000

Health.com posted how to get great skin the natural way. Feed Your Face: Pomegranates details how to create an age-fighting Pomegranate Exfoliating Scrub.

Dragonfly Crafts Soap Holder

Jessica Dougherty — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:00:43 +0000

Fiona of Dragonfly Crafts recently posted on her blog about a wonderfully crafty soap holder she created. This will ensure that you always have a bar of soap at the ready when need be. Let’s hope she posts a tutorial in the near future!

Natural Bath and Body Giveaway

Jessica Dougherty — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Outnumbered 3 to 1 is helping you to find fantastic gifts this holiday shopping season with their helpful Holiday Gift Guide. In addition to the gift guide, you can also enter various giveaways, including one sponsored by Natural Bath and Body featuring a $20 E-Gift Certificate. The giveaway is open to US residents until November 28 at 11:59 pm.

The Soap Corner Giveaway

Jessica Dougherty — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000

One 2 Try posted a review of The Soap Corner and is also hosting a giveaway. Enter to win a Chocolate Coffee Soap and a Coffee lip balm now! Giveaway ends Thursday, November 26 at 11:59 PM Pacific time.

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DZ Fantasy’s Soap Giveaway

Jessica Dougherty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:00:24 +0000

DZ Fantasy is giving away a bar of soap from A Portuguese Love. Visit DZ Fantasy to enter. Giveaway ends December 10 at Midnight CDT.

Products of the Day Reviews

Jessica Dougherty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:00:12 +0000

Products of the Day, a consumer review blog, recently posted reviews of a couple of bath & body companies, Latherati Soap Foundry and Kimber’s Handmade Bath & Body.

Manor Hall Soap Company

Jessica Dougherty — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:00:32 +0000

I love taking bubble baths when time permits. It’s a rarity, but when it happens I like to have some quality foaming bath wash on-hand. Manor Hall Soap Company posted about their sulfate-free body wash & foaming bath products and they sound wonderful. I’m sure we could all benefit from the relaxing Night Time blend after a long day. Also available are Chill Out and Bounce Back.

FIMBY

Jessica Dougherty — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:00:15 +0000

FIMBY, which stands for Fun In My Back Yard, posted 4 steps to making homemade soap. While you’re there, check out the other bath & body related posts, including the one detailing how to make homemade laundry soap.

How-to: Liquid Soap

Jessica Dougherty — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:01 +0000

Rhonda Jean, author of the Down to Earth blog, shares how to make liquid soap. She states that this is a healthy soap that can be used for a wide range of household tasks as well as personal hygiene.

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Wash Away All Sins Soap Dispenser

Jessica Dougherty — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 09:00:36 +0000

I discovered designer Tina Tsang’s Wash Away All Sins soap dispenser on NOTCOT. Resembling a ‘foaming’ bar of soap sinking into the sink top, the dispenser is hand-made in England using ceramic earthenware. On the reverse side, appears a definition of clean to remind the user of their new state of cleanliness, innocent of all their little sins, says Tina. See more of of the designer’s work at Undergrowth Design.