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Ancient: def. - belonging to the very distant past

Alchemy: def. - a seemingly magical process of transformation, creation, or combination

Ancient Alchemy continues the transformation tradition of herbal soapmaking combining ancient wisdom with crafting handmade cold process soaps and herbal body care products using plant-based ingredients that honor skin and earth.  Each bar is crafted in small batches using botanical oils, herbs, and Old World soap making methods.  Our artisan soaps are designed to nourish the skin naturally without harsh detergents or synthetic additives. 

WHY Choose Handmade Soap?

Once you try it, it's very hard to go back to anything else!  Your skin tells you so! The cold process soapmaking method using plant-based oils, and small-batch craftsmanship is a return to ancient-ways... premium-soapmaking as it originally was before the industrial revolution began cutting corners using inferior detergent ingredients and chemical substitutes.  We use only sustainably-sourced Fair Trade ingredients, we're cruelty-free, & eco-conscious.  All infused with a touch of MAGIC!

Make bathing more than a chore; make it your daily ritual you can't wait for!

Step back in time to ancient ways with Ancient Alchemy

Ancient Alchemy soaps in a line-up
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Carol Ochs, Owner, Soapstress

Artist, Candlemaker,

Fiber Crafter,

Pyrographer

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We are an e-commerce storefront *only*, and do not conduct tours nor accept at-workshop-site shopping.  All orders are shipped out via USPS.

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