Ida's Soap Box Blog

You will read a lot of “scientific claims” on skin care websites. The purpose of this blog is to provide some basic information on how to critique scientific claims and research.

As a natural skincare company, you might expect us to champion the word "natural." But here is the truth: it is one of the most meaningless words in the skin care industry. It's time to focus on the ingredients instead of the label.

Looking for a way to relieve stress, ease achy muscles, or soothe irritated skin? A medley of soothing salts enhances the natural healing and soothing effects of a warm bath.

During warm summer months some products may soften or even melt during their travels or after their arrival while sitting outside on your warm porch or mailbox.

Raw apple cider vinegar (ACV) can help with tangles, bring back body and shine, clarify residue, stimulate the scalp, decrease dandruff, and unclog hair follicles to help with excess shedding.

Bees and Butterflies have been dying at alarming rates due to changing weather patterns, increased use of pesticides, and the destruction of their natural habitats. What can we do to help?