Jul 18, 2017 | Inspiring Women in Business
We absolutely fell in love with Floragraphica on instagram: do yourself a favour and go visit them right this instant. Okay okay, read on a little bit but then GO GO GO. You can thank us later. So what does Floragraphica do? Your wedding flowers are the most beautiful...
Jul 17, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Competitions
WIN SOAP! It’s competition time on our facebook page where you can win two of your favourite Bean & Boy handmade soap bars. We’re swapping out our market display bars and thought it would only be fair to play nice and share with you, so leave us a...
Jul 17, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Markets & Events
We had an amazing day out at Village Green, although it has taken me a whole week just to recover and catch up. There were tens of thousands of people there – the local newspaper reported 16,500 music lovers attended this year’s event – and many of...
Jul 3, 2017 | Awards, Bean&Boy News, Featured, Testimonials and Feedback
Stop press! It’s so exciting, we can’t hardly wait to tell you: we won an award. A very prestigious award. A lovely, glistening, sparkly silver award. And it means the world to us. Are you wary of what skincare to buy for your family due to long,...
Jun 29, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Featured
Annabelle Roberts, Vegan and Lifestyle Blogger at The Natural Edit, loves our Lavender Soap. Her blog is dedicated to sharing recipes and products for the vegan lifestyle, helping to raise awareness and create a more sustainable and eco-friendly world. We absolutely...
Jun 19, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Featured
Amazing followers, fans, supporters and soap-lovers! Thank you all ever so much for nominating us for Essex Mums Love Awards. We have made it through to the voting round – how exciting. It would be amazing if you’d be so kind as to vote for us in the...
Jun 13, 2017 | Inspiring Women in Business
Groovy Baby is an awesome shop in Leigh-on-Sea: it’s a funky store selling gorgeous locally-handmade goods, lovely things from carefully-chosen makers, and beautiful pre-loved couture for little people. It’s not just for kids: local artists exhibit here,...
Jun 12, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Markets & Events
We’re really excited to be attending the Thorpe Bay Rotary “Southend Raft Race” Day on the 25th of June. This is an age-old tradition that used to take place at the Thorpe Esplanade, and is now back for the first time in almost two decades! It used...
Jun 8, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Featured
If you go down to the beach today … Be sure to treat yourself to some Bean and Boy Handmade Soap from Southend-on-Sea! We are as pleased as punch to be included in July’s Coastal Collections roundup for Country Living Magazine. You can’t get too much...
Jun 5, 2017 | Bean&Boy News, Markets & Events
We had a fabulous time at the Southend Festival on Bank Holiday Weekend. It started out with thunderstorms and rain but it ended up magnificently sunny and a great family day out. There were clowns, performers, live music, local bands, loads of games, funfair rides, a...
