Frequently Asked Questions
How is your soap made?
Our soaps are crafted using the cold-pressed method, and after being unmolded, they are carefully cured for at least 4 weeks to ensure the highest quality before they’re ready for use.
How long will a bar of your soap last?
Our soaps can last up to 4 weeks with daily use. For the best scent experience, we recommend using them within 12 months of purchase. To make your soap bar last longer, store it on a well-draining soap dish between uses.
With regular use and proper storage on a draining dish, here's the expected lifespan of our soap bars. Please note that these timeframes can vary depending on your usage:
- 1 Shower a Day, 1 Person: Up to 4 weeks
- 1 Shower a Day, 2 People: Up to 2 weeks
- 2 Showers a Day, 1 Person: Up to 2 weeks
- 2 Showers a Day, 2 People: Up to 1 week
Are soaps safe for pregnancy/nursing and babies?
Our soaps do contain essential oils, and while they offer numerous benefits, some essential oils may not be recommended during pregnancy/nursing or for babies. We encourage you to review our ingredients list with your doctor before using our soaps if you are pregnant, nursing, or introducing them to your baby. Your health and safety are our top priority.
Are your soaps vegan-friendly?
All of our soaps are 100% vegan. They are free from palm oil, parabens, sulfates, and cruelty, and are made with eco-friendly practices and zero waste in mind. Proudly crafted in USA, even our milk soaps are plant-based!
Do you offer exfoliating soaps?
Yes, our soaps come in a variety of exfoliations. From clays, salts, coffee grounds, seeds, nut shells, and more, you can cleanse and exfoliate with our diverse selection.
Do you wholesale or special order?
Yes, feel free to reach out to us at birchandbridlesoapbar@gmail.com for wholesale inquiries or custom orders, including bridal shower soaps, wedding favor soaps, and more! We also offer mom soaps made with breast milk for a truly personal and nutritional touch.
Why handmade soap?
There’s nothing quite like treating yourself to handmade soap as part of your daily routine while nourishing your body with organic ingredients that are beneficial for your skin. Crafted with ingredients like shea butter, refined olive oil, coconut oil, sweet almond oil, pure essential oils, and clays, our soaps provide your skin with the care it deserves, using only ingredients that are good for you.