Getting squeaky clean doesn’t have to be boring when you shop local. Richmond-area soap makers offer an array of products in fun scents to achieve specific results.
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The Richmond Soap Studio
Fan Bar Soap
Co-owner Rebekah Kusterbeck describes her Fan Bar Soap as “my tribute to all the Fan watering holes thathave sustained us Richmonders over the years.” The soap is made with a fragrant blend of sustainable lemongrass and ginger oils, along with green tea powder. 467-0201or richmondsoapstudio.com. (Photo by Justin Vaughan)
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Wildly American Soap Co.
Toasted Marshmallow Soap
Toasted Marshmallow soap smells absolutely delicious. It’s made with marshmallow root, which includesmucilage that creates a protective coating on skin to keep it healthy. 608-0326 or wildlyamericansoap.com. (Photo by Justin Vaughan)
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Row House Soaps
Guinness Soap
Made with actual Guinness beer, and fresh ground hops, malt and some ginger root, this soap definitely has a rich, fragrant scent. You can find it at the Row House Soap shop. 121 E. Main St., 602-717-7739. (Photo by Justin Vaughan)
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Naokeidoe Creations
Clay Facial Soaps
Naokeidoe Creations’ Charcoal and Clay Facial Handmade Soap with tea tree oil, lavender and Dead Seamud is designed to draw out impurities and toxins from combination to oily skin. naokeidoecreations.com. (Photo by Justin Vaughan)
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The Freckled Farm Soap Co.
Rosewood Salt Soap
A soap and exfoliator combined into one little barmade with rosewood for a sweet, earthy scent, but also contains salt (50 percent of which is Himalayan pink sea salt, hence the pink shade) to exfoliate and soften skin.All Freckled Farm soaps are made in West Goochland using natural ingredients. 467-3866 or thefreckledfarmsoapcompany.com. (Photo by Justin Vaughan)
