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Winter-Proof Your Skin in 4 Easy Steps

Quick Summary Winter skin needs moisture, nourishment, and protection to avoid dryness, cracking, and irritation. Traditional soaps with harsh chemicals can strip the skin of its natural oils—opt for natural...

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Winter-Proof Your Skin in 4 Easy Steps

Quick Summary Winter skin needs moisture, nourishment, and protection to avoid dryness, cracking, and irritation. Traditional soaps with harsh chemicals can strip the skin of its natural oils—opt for natural...

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Parabens: What are they and should you care?

Parabens: What are they and should you care?

Quick Summary Parabens are synthetic preservatives commonly used in personal care products to prevent microbial growth, but growing research suggests they may disrupt hormones, irritate skin, and accumulate in breast...

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Parabens: What are they and should you care?

Quick Summary Parabens are synthetic preservatives commonly used in personal care products to prevent microbial growth, but growing research suggests they may disrupt hormones, irritate skin, and accumulate in breast...

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The Hidden Dangers of Bath Bombs You Need to Know

The Hidden Dangers of Bath Bombs You Need to Know

Quick Summary: While bath bombs are trendy and fun, many contain harsh chemicals that can cause skin irritation, disrupt hormones, and even lead to vaginal infections. Ingredients like artificial dyes,...

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The Hidden Dangers of Bath Bombs You Need to Know

Quick Summary: While bath bombs are trendy and fun, many contain harsh chemicals that can cause skin irritation, disrupt hormones, and even lead to vaginal infections. Ingredients like artificial dyes,...

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Must-Have Skincare Products for Newborns

Quick Summary This guide explores the most common newborn skin conditions — including baby acne, cradle cap, eczema, and more — while recommending safe, all-natural skincare products. It explains the...

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Must-Have Skincare Products for Newborns

Quick Summary This guide explores the most common newborn skin conditions — including baby acne, cradle cap, eczema, and more — while recommending safe, all-natural skincare products. It explains the...

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Young African child on crutches holding two bars of goat milk soap from Bend Soap Co.

This Is How Your Orders at Bend Soap Company Are Changing Lives

Quick Summary Bend Soap Company’s Buy 1 Give 1 Program helps bring natural skincare to people in need — one bar at a time. Every order placed at BendSoap.com results...

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This Is How Your Orders at Bend Soap Company Are Changing Lives

Quick Summary Bend Soap Company’s Buy 1 Give 1 Program helps bring natural skincare to people in need — one bar at a time. Every order placed at BendSoap.com results...

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Your Exfoliating Face Wash is Doing More Harm Than Good

Quick Summary: Exfoliating is a vital step in maintaining healthy, radiant skin, but not all exfoliants are created equal. Harsh ingredients like walnut shells and microbeads can cause micro-tears and...

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Your Exfoliating Face Wash is Doing More Harm Than Good

Quick Summary: Exfoliating is a vital step in maintaining healthy, radiant skin, but not all exfoliants are created equal. Harsh ingredients like walnut shells and microbeads can cause micro-tears and...

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Bend Soap Company Turns 8: A message from our founders

Bend Soap Company Turns 8: A message from our founders

When another year flies by and you can’t believe that it’s gone so fast, you know it’s been a full and fun year! Such was Bend Soap Company’s 8th year in...

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Bend Soap Company Turns 8: A message from our founders

When another year flies by and you can’t believe that it’s gone so fast, you know it’s been a full and fun year! Such was Bend Soap Company’s 8th year in...

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The Results Are In! Baby #10 Is A…

The Results Are In! Baby #10 Is A…

This blog post was written by Bend Soap Company co-founder, Marilee Johnson. Babies are so miraculous! From the myriad of individual chemical reactions in the body involving hormones and timings,...

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The Results Are In! Baby #10 Is A…

This blog post was written by Bend Soap Company co-founder, Marilee Johnson. Babies are so miraculous! From the myriad of individual chemical reactions in the body involving hormones and timings,...

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From Farm to Shower: The Journey of a Bar of Goat Milk Soap

From Farm to Shower: The Journey of a Bar of Goat Milk Soap

Did you know it takes about 10 weeks from start to finish to prepare the delivery of your beloved bars of Bend Soap Co. goat milk soap? We’re preparing for...

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From Farm to Shower: The Journey of a Bar of Goat Milk Soap

Did you know it takes about 10 weeks from start to finish to prepare the delivery of your beloved bars of Bend Soap Co. goat milk soap? We’re preparing for...

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oatmeal soaps for babies

Natural Oatmeal Soaps for Babies: Is It Right for My Baby?

There are many skin related issues a baby can go through in the first few months of life. We’ve looked at some of the most common and found ways that...

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Natural Oatmeal Soaps for Babies: Is It Right for My Baby?

There are many skin related issues a baby can go through in the first few months of life. We’ve looked at some of the most common and found ways that...

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The Benefits of Milk Baths You Need to Know About

The Benefits of Milk Baths You Need to Know About

A milk bath sounds like a simple way to indulge the skin by soaking in one of nature’s finest moisturizers, right? But what is it about milk baths that really...

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The Benefits of Milk Baths You Need to Know About

A milk bath sounds like a simple way to indulge the skin by soaking in one of nature’s finest moisturizers, right? But what is it about milk baths that really...

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How to Avoid and Fix Natural Deodorant Rash

Quick Summary Switching to natural deodorant can sometimes trigger an underarm rash from deodorant — but that doesn’t mean you should give up on clean ingredients. This detailed guide covers...

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How to Avoid and Fix Natural Deodorant Rash

Quick Summary Switching to natural deodorant can sometimes trigger an underarm rash from deodorant — but that doesn’t mean you should give up on clean ingredients. This detailed guide covers...

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