A Soap Lover’s Six
Okay. Here’s my list of the top six (6) soapmakers I LOVE!! (In no particular order). They make good soap, ship it to you fast, and they’re nice folks.
Soaptopia
Naiad Soap Arts
You Stink Soap
Arcadia Aromatics
Purusha All-Natural Soaps
BathLife
Be Clean!
A Nappy Girl
The Concerned Ones
Apologies to my regulars: I gotta take care of this one thing.
Then, I’m done.
I keep getting emails, from soapers, who seem to think I need to know, for example, that THEY didn’t know lye and aluminum don’t mix, and that lye needs to be added to water, and not the other way around. Sorry, I learned some stuff [...]
Frizz Solutions?
I get a lot of emails, asking about eliminating frizz. Frizz can’t be eliminated — it’s what nappy hair does. It can, however, be controlled. Some swear by Aveda Anti-Humectant Pomade. But I don’t want to repel moisture, because nappy hair loves…moisture.
When it’s hot and humid (like it is right now), I try to wear [...]
WTH?
I’m telling you, folks are SOMETHING ELSE! I’m not sure what, though. I joined a few soaping communities, thinking I’d get some encouragement, ask some questions and learn. I know all forums have less-than-civil folks, and I know that as a newbie, I would probably get the once/twice over. No big deal.
At this one spot, I notice [...]
