Alegna Soap
Business Advice from Leaders in the Bath and Beauty Industry When I started Alegna Soap 10 years ago, I didn’t know anything about running a …
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I need to be more efficient with my time. Who doesn't? I decided to buy an old fashioned timer, the kind my mom had in the …
I have officially retired. Sort of. Not from soap making, but from my day job. Let me give you the back story. For the past 20 years …
Essential Oils A natural oil typically obtained by distillation and having the characteristic fragrance of the plant or …
Buying a bar of handcrafted soap is an investment in your skin. I know you can purchase a cheaper bar in the grocery store, and …
"How long will a bar of your soap last?" a new customer asked me a few weeks ago. The thing is, being a soap maker, I always …
A few months ago, I was making a soap delivery to my friend Roberta at Scrubz. We started talking about emulsified scrubs, and …
To a soap maker and a literal thinker, the phrase clean eating is, well, ridiculous. Of course I don't want dirt in my food. …
This picture was taken from the 27th floor of an office building on Park Avenue. I was asked to share my knowledge about handcrafted …
Yesterday my family celebrated Easter. We made a weekend of it, since it's hard to see everyone on one day. Saturday I woke early and …
I was a connoisseur of soap long before I started making them. Back then, I was all about how the soap looked and smelled. There was no thought to a …
Since I spend a lot of time with my soaps, I think of them as my friends. I give them different personalities and I thought you may like to see them …
