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Sounds yummy, but then I thought that Sweet Meyer Lemon did too and that smelled kind of detergent-esque to me. I'll be using it in M&P. Also, does the BB Violet smell anything like the Bathos bubble bar that Lush used to do? I really miss it and I'd like to have a shot at making a substitute...

I am playing with a new recipe and thought I might add a butter this time for extra moisturising (or rather, for less drying...). I'm not sure if I should go with cocoa or shea. I see shea pop up in a lot of ingredient lists. Is there a reason that it seems to be preferred over cocoa? Do...

Just wondering if anyone can shed some light on what properties honey adds to soap. It's such a common additive.

I unmolded this a few days ago - my second batch, and first failure. So ugly! The soap smells quite nice and has no zap, so I suppose it should be useable but I really am not a fan of how it turned out in the looks department. Can anyone shed some light on what may have happened to cause this...

Can you tell if your soap is a disaster when you put it in the mold or do problems generally reveal themselves when you cut or after it has cured? I'm just wondering at what point you can feel that the batch was a success?

Hi Guys I am just about to place my very first order with my BrambleBerry distributor for colours and fragrance and was looking for some advice on FO's that would be good for a beginner - ones that don't have a reputation for seizing or otherwise being tricky. Fragrances that appeal to me are...

I'm so glad to have found this forum. Now I can stop boring my husband with all of my soap talk! I made my first batch of a very basic unscented and un-coloured (is that even a word?) cold processed soap nearly a week ago and I'm hooked. I can't stop myself admiring it every time I go past...