Friday, March 6, 2015

Soap Making as an Art Form

Great Outdoors (Citronella Soap)

If the definition of art is: "the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power," then handcrafted soap is art.
CoCoCrazy Hand Soap


While enjoying a painting or a sculpture one sense out of the five, the visual sense, is engaged, whereas a beautiful bar of soap will also stimulate touch and smell.
Visions
Oh, the silky pleasure of sliding the bar over your skin while the scent wafts in the air…
White Winged Dove
Not to mention being rewarded with soft, natural skin and the knowledge you have avoided all those unpronounceable petro-chemicals contained in corporate "washes".  
Easter Egg Tree