Handcrafted soaps....who knew?!?!
Handcrafted...artisan...natural...and what does it all mean? In the soaping business these are common terms used often but what exactly is the significance to you - the consumer. An artisan is defined as 'a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand' - a crafts person if you will- hence, handcrafted. Natural is a term that's a little more tricky. Natural is a not a term regulated by the cosmetic industry however the inference is any substance that is free of synthetic or manufactured material and sourced from natural elements (i.e. plants or trees) with little to no alteration in its processing for consumption. For you the consumer, that means a soap that has been created...