Short description
This guide shows how to make luxury soaps using only natural ingredients and non-specialist equipment. The book features ingredients such as peach, peppermint, ylang ylang, cinnamon and chocolate, and includes recipes for shampoo bars, body splashes and bath creams.
Long description
In a world filled with pollution and chemicals, this book shows you how to create your own soaps and bathtime luxuries using only natural ingredients and very little specialist equipment. Create the perfect gift for family and friends, kids and grown-ups. This book features a huge range of exotic and tempting ingredients, such as peach, peppermint, ylang ylang, cinnamon and chocolate, and includes recipes for shampoo bars, body splashes and bath creams. The simple, sumptuous and easy-to-follow recipes and luscious photography will tempt and inspire all.
Review
If it had never occurred to you to make soap, think again! This guide has alluring recipes involving herbs and oils, nuts and waxes of appeal to the child or the white witch within: milk chocolate, pink lavender and lime, salad days. The book is crammed with soap recipes suitable for all skin types and uses, plus complete instructions, tips and solutions to any problem that may occur. Soaps as gifts, as shampoo, to soothe and moisturize, to delight. After this book of fragrant and intoxicating brews and potions, you will never think of buying soap again. (Kirkus UK)