The pure luxury of soaps made with coconut butter, almond oil, aloe vera, oatmeal, and green tea is one of lifes little pleasures.
And with the help of author Anne-Marie Faiola, its easy to make luscious, all-natural soaps right in your own kitchen.
This collection of 32 recipes ranges from simple castile bars to intricate swirls, embeds, and marbled and layered looks.
Begin with a combination of skin-nourishing oils and then add blueberry puree, dandelion-infused water, almond milk, coffee grounds, mango and avocado butters, black tea, or other delicious ingredients -- and then scent your soap with pure essential oils.
Step-by-step photography guides you through every stage of cold-process soapmaking.