Exploring the World of Natural Handmade Soaps

If you’ve ever wondered what the big deal is with handmade soap, I get it. Before my dad started My Soaps, I thought, “Soap is soap, right?” Ohhh, how wrong I was.

Handmade soaps have totally changed my skin—and my skincare routine. They’re packed with natural ingredients, are actually moisturizing (what a concept!), and feel like a little luxury every time I use them. No synthetic mystery mix, no artificial colors—just real stuff, crafted with love.

Handmade soaps have gained immense in recent years, captivating those who wish to embrace a more natural and personalized skincare routine. These soaps are not only delightful to use but also bring a range of benefits for your skin and overall well-being. With countless varieties available, it can be exciting to explore the diverse world of handmade soaps and find the perfect match for your needs.

Handmade Soap Varieties

The market for handmade soaps is filled with a plethora of choices, from vibrant colors to enticing fragrances. Each type of our soap is crafted with different ingredients to cater to various skin types needs and preferences.

1. Himalayan Salt Soap: Himalayan Salt has 84 trace minerals (including magnesium, calcium, and potassium) to naturally cleanse, detoxify, and exfoliate. This luxurious soap balances your skin’s pH and gently sloughs away dead skin cells for that radiant post‑shower glow. Packed with antibacterial properties, it helps combat breakouts and can even double as a natural deodorant.

2. Shaving Bars: Crafted with bentonite clay for a close, gentle shave with a rich, creamy lather thanks to a blend of olive, coconut, castor, and palm oils plus nourishing vitamin E. These heavy‑lather bars deliver a smooth glide with hydration—great for reducing nicks and razor burn. Think of them as your all‑natural shaving cream replacement with skin-loving ingredients.

3. Poison Ivy Soap: Made with fresh-picked jewelweed, castor oil, vitamin E, lard, and lye to draw out urushiol—the oil that causes poison ivy rashes. Use it right after exposure to wash off the sticky urushiol and continue using as a soothing paste to stop the itch. Totally natural and chemical-free

4. Heavy Lather Bath Soaps: These full‑size bars are built for thick, creamy suds and long-lasting use. Crafted with a high-lather blend of saponified olive, coconut, castor, and palm oils, plus vitamin E, they cleanse without stripping, leaving skin soft, hydrated, and glowing. Choose the scent that is right for you, all designed to elevate shower time to luxury with natural ingredients.

5. Problem Skin Soap: Specifically formulated for eczema, acne, psoriasis, rosacea, or dry/irritated skin. This calming soap is loaded with skin-nourishing oils and herbs, clays, and Neem Oil. NO harsh chemicals or synthetic dyes. It soothes irritation and supports moisture balance, giving relief to skin that’s tried everything. Close-up of colorful handmade soap varieties arranged on a wooden surface.

You will discover that your skin not only feels great but that every wash becomes an act of self-care and indulgence. The diversity of natural handmade soaps ensures that there is something out there for everyone; it's just a matter of finding what resonates with you.