Everyone's started shopping, and that includes me. I've started to think about my favorite gifts from Long Island makers. …
Peppermint Scrub
Cousins Christmas Celebration
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 the way I do. Candi (Peppermint Scrub), Zowie (Lavender Lemongrass) and Victoria (Lavender) are cousins who are getting together for a Christmas celebration. Come watch their …
Labeling Alegna Soap
Did you ever wonder how I label my soaps? When I decided to start selling my soaps, I knew I wanted professional labels. I contacted Digho, and Diane and Maria had some great labeling ideas. …
Decorating Soap Tops
For me, part of the fun of making soap is decorating the soap tops. I try to give each of my soaps a different look. Goat Milk soap has a flat top, and Patchouli Clove has peaks. Lavender Lemongrass has calendula sprinkled on top, and Peppermint Scrub is topped with crushed apricot seeds. …
Peppermint Scrub
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 the way I do. Meet Candi, my Peppermint Scrub soap. Madison, Sherie, Olivia and Julianna walked into the Athletic Department office chattering together excitedly about their …