Alegna Soap® is a local Long Island soap company. …
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Seamoss Soap
Seamoss soap captures the scent of the salty air on the beach in winter. It's a natural fragrance oil, with notes of citrus, rosemary, algae, oakmoss and cedar. I like the natural fragrance oils. They don't give me migraines so I'm able to use some really interesting scents. …
How did you get interested in making soap?
When I meet someone for the first time, I am usually asked "How did you get interested in making soap?" It's a hard question to answer. All science things interest me, and making soap is science. I was intrigued by the idea that you can take two totally different things, oil and a base, and make a completely different substance. It's …
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Why is handcrafted soap so expensive?
Most of us in the handcrafted soap business have been asked why our soaps are so expensive. There isn't a simple answer. …
Beach Soap 2022
This summer, I wanted to make beach soap with a sunset. Something like the beaches in Bermuda or Aruba. I made and cut this soap on a Facebook Live. (Check out the Facebook Live when I cut it, I was struggling. It was too large for my soap cutter and had to be cut by hand. Didn't realize it until I was live on Facebook and it's pretty funny.) …