It was about 2800 BC when the Ancient Greeks, Babylonians, and Mesopotamians made the first soaps. Even earlier they were known to wash their bodies with water, blocks of clay, sand, and ashes. Then they anoint themselves with olive oil, known for its moisturizing, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant properties
Step into a story steeped in time and scent—join our online course and discover the ancient art of artisanal soap-making, inspired by the legacy of Naxian women who crafted beauty from the land and sea. Using rich olive oil, wild herbs native to the island, and the pure waters of the Mediterranean, these age-old methods have been reborn with modern ingredients you can find wherever you live. Though I’m usually whipping up plant-based pastries and dreamy desserts, my time in Greece opened a door to another kind of alchemy—one rooted in nature, history, and healing. Come learn this soulful craft with me, and who knows—maybe someday you’ll come make soap by the sea with us in Naxos.
Course includes written (recipe) of step by step how to make the soap and then it has links to watch private videos that show you how to make, how to store, how to package, and how to sell these creations.
You will learn to make three (3) types of ancient soaps: 1) Castile Soap (Olive Oil, Takes 6 months to cure), 2) another type of soap made with Coconut Oil (to replace everyday body soaps), 3) a third type made of Soap made with Shea Oil from Africa for sensitive skin