conditioner bars

Creating an awesome shaving bar for my gorgeous husband, Raymond, that would work as a hair or body conditioning bar (part three, the oil phase!) 

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Welcome back to this five part series on how to make a super silky & smoothing babassu, jojoba & carrot tissue oil shaving or body conditioning bar! In part one, we took a look at the original formulas with instructions for making a babassu & macadamia nut beard or hair conditioner that works well as...

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Creating an awesome shaving bar for my gorgeous husband, Raymond, that would work as a hair or body conditioning bar (part two, concepts behind creating these bars!)  

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Welcome back to part two of this new series, Creating an awesome shaving bar for my gorgeous husband, Raymond. As I mentioned yesterday, these bars can easily be used hair conditioners by wetting it and swiping it over your hair; as body conditioners by wetting it and swiping it over your body; and as shaving...

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Creating an awesome shaving bar for my gorgeous husband, Raymond, that would work as a hair or body conditioning bar (part one, initial formula) 

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Waaaay back in Winter 2019 – in the Before Times – I taught a conditioner bar class at Voyageur Soap & Candle and shared this formula as a solid conditioner bar, shaving bar, or body conditioning bar formula. We made some changes based on the ingredients we had at hand* – you’ll see those shortly...

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Shampoo and conditioner bars: Why is the pH important for a product that doesn’t contain water?

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I’ve had this question asked quite a bit of me lately – why is the pH important for a syndet shampoo bar or conditioner bar that doesn’t contain water? There are two short answers I can offer here before we get into the longer post… Hair care products are used with water in the shower,...

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Q&A: Can we make an in-shower lotion bar from a conditioner bar? (Short answer yes, with loads of links to formulas)

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In this month’s Q&A, Cristina asked, Hello! I am looking into making some kind of conditioner bar/lotion bar that I would apply to my skin in the shower after washing and shampooing- then rubbing in and rinsing off. Would I be able to just make a conditioner bar type product but instead add skin loving ingredients?...

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