Frequent Questions About Handmade Coconut Milk Soaps
Why do you add coconut milk to your handmade soaps?
It’s easy, coconut milk is our favorite soap ingredient! It adds a creamy, luxurious feel to handmade soaps, and blends the benefits of coconut oil with the nourishing benefits of fatty acids – which are great for all skin types, including damaged and aging skin. Plus, it provides similar benefits to other milks in soap…
Why should I use fancy soap instead of soap from the grocery store?
Well, we’re clearly biased because we want to sell you soap, but here goes. We believe you deserve to be pampered every day, and that handmade, custom soaps work and feel better. For our Soapmaker-in-Chief, soapmaking began as a personal hobby. The process is fun, interesting, and useful – and made great gifts. As more…
Are your bar soaps vegan?
Yes. Our soaps are made completely from plant-based ingredients. Coconut Cream Soaps do not include lard, tallow, animal milks, or scents derived from animals. Plus, our soaps are never tested on animals – unless you count humans. We admit, our homo sapiens friends are happy soap testers for us!
What ingredients do you use to make Coconut Cream Soaps?
Check out our Ingredients Glossary for more details, but all our bars of soap have rice bran oil, olive oil, sweet almond oil, coconut oil, cocoa butter, shea butter, and lye. Depending on your skin type, your soap may contain castor oil. Scented soaps include essential oils and natural fragrances like benzoin. And you can…
There’s lye in your handmade soaps?! Should I be scared?
If there wasn’t lye, it wouldn’t be soap! In fact, a lot of us have been buying detergents instead of real, cleansing soap from mass-produced brands. That’s not terrible, some are quite good. But many dry you out, leave a gross film on your skin, or just leave you paying for water, packaging and marketing.…
Who should use Coconut Cream Soaps?
Everyone who has skin and likes to smell good.
Are Coconut Cream Soaps safe for kids?
They are!
Can I use Coconut Cream Soaps on my face? What about my hair?
Simple answers: yes and yes! But, if you have a type of hair that doesn’t match your skin (oily, average, or dry) , get the kind of soap that matches your skin type for your body, and the kind that matches your hair for your hair. For example, someone with dry skin and oily hair…
Are Coconut Cream Soaps good for oily skin?
Yes! When you’re customizing your soap, let us know you have dry skin and we’ll make sure your soap includes extra moisturizing goodness: for no extra cost!
Can I use Coconut Cream Soaps for dry skin?
Yes! When you’re customizing your soap, let us know you have dry skin and we’ll make sure your soap includes extra moisturizing goodness: for no extra cost!