Jun 9, 2019 | Bean&Boy News, Soap News
We get a lot of requests for soap. Some of them are amazing and bizarre, some of them are a bit bonkers, and sometimes some of them are a really, really good idea. Our customers are amazing, and they inspire us to keep experimenting with different blends, ideas and...
May 13, 2019 | Bean&Boy News
We often get asked why we bother certifying our soaps. It’s something most other makers ask us – why bother at all certifying bath bombs, bath salts, soaps? It’s just for the bath, right? Well, no. It’s not. Anything that can be classed for use...
Apr 17, 2019 | Uncategorized
If you do one thing this month, let it be this: THE LEIGH POP UP ON THE 27TH OF APRIL at the Leigh Community Centre in Leigh-on-Sea, 12.30 – 4.30pm. The most amazing local traders are getting together under one roof across multiple rooms to bring you the best...
Mar 24, 2019 | Bean&Boy News, Featured
We are so honoured to have been interviewed and included in The Universal Sea guidebook entitled The art and innovation guide against the plastic epidemic. The Universal Sea is an incredible project that tackles the amount of plastic in our waterways head on. They...
Feb 10, 2019 | Bean&Boy News, Markets & Events
The Leigh Farmers Market is on this week! This is one market we try to attend every month; there are some incredible makers that you really can’t miss out on. Aside from your favourite soaps (of course), you can also stock up on deeeeeeelicous breads from FLOUR...
Feb 6, 2019 | Bean&Boy News, Competitions
It’s the month of love and it’s giveaway time! If you’re anything like me, you’re probably wondering where the time has gone. Surely it was only Christmas last week? But – the trees are down, the lights have been put away, the snow is...
Feb 5, 2019 | Inspiring Women in Business
Last year, we were honoured to be celebrated at an ETSY sustainable sellers’ event in London. It was an incredible event where we met lots of media, amazing Etsy staff and incredible sellers. It was there that I met Elisa, the most amazing mama with an...
Feb 4, 2019 | DIY Recipes, Essential Oils, Guest Blogs
You may remember Sophie from Betony & Sage after meeting her in a blog post a few moons back (see it here if you want to recap). Today, she’s sharing an amazing DIY recipe for Wild Rosehip Oil. Read on to find out more! The natural world is a constant...
Jan 14, 2019 | Bean&Boy News
Time is just flying by, isn’t it? One minute we are making soap in preparation for the upcoming Christmas markets, and then – in the blink of an eye – we are half way through January. Well, happy new year to you and yours! We all hope that...
Oct 13, 2018 | Inspiring Women in Business
Sometimes you meet a soul who is just so full of the wonderfulness of the earth, you can’t help but connect. Sophie is just like that – a real-life park ranger who makes the most incredible natural herbal oils, candles and smudge sticks inspired by her...
