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Everything you need to know about handmade artisan soap — how to choose the right bar, make it last longer, and why natural soap is better for your skin.


The Magic of Milk Soaps: Why Your Skin Will Love Them
If you've never tried a milk soap, you're in for a treat. Here's everything you need to know about why milk has been used in skincare for centuries — and how to find the right one for your skin. There's a reason Cleopatra famously bathed in milk. It sounds indulgent, a little extravagant, and honestly — a bit over the top. But she was onto something that skincare scientists have since confirmed: milk is genuinely wonderful for your skin. At Ma's Goodie's, milk soaps have beco
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Apr 115 min read


Bar Soap vs Body Wash - Which is Actually Better for Your Skin?
It's one of the most common bathroom debates: bar soap or body wash? Both can effectively cleanse your skin, but the ingredients, formulation, packaging, and way they're used can make a big difference — particularly if you have dry or sensitive skin. So which is better: bar soap or body wash? The honest answer is that the formula matters more than whether it's a bar or a bottle. However, a well-made handmade soap can offer some advantages when it comes to simple ingredients,
simonefairless
Apr 66 min read


Discover the Best Handmade Soap for Sensitive Skin in New Zealand
Sensitive skin requires special care, and not all soaps are created equal. At Ma’s Goodie's, our handmade artisan soaps are carefully crafted in small batches using gentle, natural ingredients like olive oil, coconut oil, shea butter, and manuka honey. Perfect for delicate or reactive skin, our soaps cleanse without irritation and nourish and protect your skin every day. Why Sensitive Skin Needs Gentle Soap Harsh chemicals, artificial fragrances, and synthetic detergents can
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Mar 144 min read
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