ginger, turmeric, citruses, and honey on the old wooden table
Happy Friday, soapmakers! We have a special treat for you today—Ginger Fragrance Oil. This sweet and spicy scent will tantalize the senses and bring warmth to your next batch of handmade soaps. Let’s dive in and learn more about what makes this oil one of our favorites! Ginger Fragrance Oil […]

Fragrance Friday: Ginger Fragrance Oil

If the idea of a tropical island paradise is right up your alley, you will love our new Island Getaway Fragrance Oil! Inspired by tropical islands around the world, we combined fruity tropical drinks with heady florals to get one fantastic scent. It’s almost like bottling an island vacation and […]

Fragrance Friday: Island Getaway

We love to enjoy the holidays like everyone else, so we take a little extra time off to spend with friends and family. Here’s what to expect in the next couple of weeks. Coming up, our office and warehouse will be closed Friday, December 23 and Monday, December 26 in […]

Holiday Closures

Lanolin is a wonderful substance! It comes from the fleece of sheep and is what makes them naturally waterproof. It is also an amazing emollient properties and helps reduce trans-epidermal water loss. My aim with this scrub is to give your hands some extreme TLC and provide protection from the […]

Lanolin Hand Scrub

You only thought we were done with Emu Oil! I liked the Emu Oil Salve so much, I decided to turn it into a lip balm. (I had already tried the salve on my lips and found it to be marvelous!) To make a lip balm out of a salve, […]

Emu Oil Lip Balm

How does one describe a fragrance that is woodsy, sexy, clean, and slightly magical? We were stumped, and so were our testers! Comments from testers said it was reminiscent of Drakkar or that it should be called “Rawr!” Thanks to your input and votes, we chose the name Mystic Forest.

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Fragrance Friday: Mystic Forest

It’s been a bit longer than the tomorrow I promised when I wrote the first half of this blog, but here we are again with some more of my favorite things. Today I’m focusing on fixed oils. These are the raw ingredients that make our formulations so wonderful. Coffee Butter […]

A Few MORE of My Favorite Things

Last week we learned about Emu Oil and made a lotion. This week we’re still looking at Emu Oil in formulations. Today I have a salve planned featuring Emu Oil. Salves are super simple to make, but there are a few rules to follow to be a success. You need […]

Emu Oil Salve

Say hello to Honeyed Apple, one of our newest fragrances! Thanks to our customers and blog readers who helped name this fragrance as part of the 2022 Name Me challenge. Take a trip with me to an apple orchard during the autumn harvest season. Honeyed Apple captures the scents of […]

Fragrance Friday: Honeyed Apple

Just in time for holiday gift-giving, we are rolling out a new kit. Welcome our Vanilla Mint Lip Balm Kit! Our Lip Solutions kits are such a great solution for fun, simple crafting and gift-giving! Need stocking stuffers? Something to add to gift bags? Gifts for co-workers or family members? […]

NEW! Vanilla Mint Lip Balm Kit

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The holidays are nearly upon us, and that makes me think of my favorite things. There’s still time to get your favorite things ordered and delivered before the holidays arrive. I’ve put together a list of some of my favorite things that The Sage offers in hopes that I’ll inspire […]

A Few of My Favorite Things

Yesterday we learned about Emu Oil and its fatty acid profile. Today I’m going to craft a lotion recipe featuring this oil. Naturally, I’ll start with Emu Oil. The properties it will bring to the lotion are moisturizing and restoring the skin’s barrier function. It also will help with preventing […]

Emu Oil Lotion