Soap Cult Australia Journal

Vote for Soap Cult Australia in the ORIAS

by Aliya Hutchison

One of the biggest hurdles in growing any indie business is getting your name out there and competing against bigger brands. Soap Cult may be small...

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Can I Use Soap On My Face?

by Aliya Hutchison

When you were growing up, did you have to use cheap, drying supermarket soap on your face? Or was it just me? Thankfully the days of bad smelling, ...

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Introducing the Zodiac Soap Collection

by Aliya Hutchison

If there's one thing that's universally true about humans, it's that we're all (at least a little) self-interested. Who doesn't want to hear about ...

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Why does handmade soap feel tacky when it's raining?

by Aliya Hutchison

Have you ever picked up a bar of handmade soap, only to find it’s suddenly gotten a bit sticky or sweaty? In this blog, we’ll explain what causes t...

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New Stockist: Muses of Mystery

by Aliya Hutchison

Melburnians, you can now find Soap Cult at your favourite, centrally located witch shop; Muses of Mystery. Muses of Mystery is one of Melbourne’s f...

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We're discontinuing some products lines. Here's why.

by Aliya Hutchison

Running A Small Biz Means Making Tough Decisions One of the toughest things about running a small indie biz, is being ruthless. In larger companie...

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Superfat? How Dare You. An Intro To Soap Making Terminology

by Aliya Hutchison

Soap Terminology for Non-Soap Makers A glossary of soap making terms for lovers of handmade soap Connoisseurs of handmade soap often ex...

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My interview with Jess from Create & Thrive

by Aliya Hutchison

In the chaos of 2020, I neglected to celebrate one of our most exciting and motivating experiences post rebrand. Being interviewed on one of my fav...

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The myth of free shipping

by Aliya Hutchison

Here's a big, bold statement for you. 'There's no such thing as free shipping" There, I said it. It's all a lie. This matter comes up all the time...

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Halloween Gift Guide 2020

by Aliya Hutchison

Is there a better time of year than Halloween? NOPE! If you like it spooky and not just for one night of the year, check out our Halloween Gift Gui...

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All about sea salt soap - benefits, lather and skin feel

by Aliya Hutchison

Sea salt soap, or salt bars are a recent obsession of mine. Having struggled with oily skin my whole life, I was intrigued by their ability to remo...

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Soap Scum. Why it forms and how to remove it.

by Aliya Hutchison

Soap scum is a pain in the ass. It can make your shower, glass, bath, basin, taps, tiles & even shower curtains, look gross. We're all familiar...

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