We’re all washing our hands more these days – and as long as we’re using more soap, how about if we support local businesses at the same time?<\/p>\n
Here are 40+ Canadian soapmakers who sell online. Most are all-natural. Most provide other personal care products as well – like hand-sanitizer. Something for every body.<\/p>\n<\/div>
Your favourite soap isn’t here? Let me know!<\/p>\n<\/div>
Aleppo Savon<\/a> (AB) – Handmade soap made from olive-oil and laurel oil using traditional methods and family recipes from the Aleppo region of Syria. They also make natural skincare products, hair oils, perfumes and natural teas.<\/p>\n Anto Yukon<\/a> (YK) – 100% natural soap and body care products created in small batches. Select products feature locally collected and processed wild botanicals. Packaging is reusable or recyclable.<\/p>\n Binu Binu Botanical Soap House<\/a> (ON) – Soaps inspired by the Korean tradition of the public bath. Made with 100% natural plant botanical ingredients and essential oils, including a base of the Korean roasted barley tea known as “boricha”.\u00a0 Fragrance-free, without palm oils, synthetic detergents, artificial colours, parabens, sulfates or animal products.<\/p>\n Bridlewood Soaps<\/a> (ON) – All natural, handmade soaps made with plant oils using the cold-process method – no detergents, phosphates or sulphates. Face oils, masks, toners, body oils, baby soap, baby powder, diaper cream. And laundry supplies.<\/p>\n Buck Naked Soap Company<\/a> (ON) – All natural, vegan soaps handcrafted in small batches using cold process. Bath bombs, sugar scrubs, salt soaks, milk baths, facecare, lotions, butters, haircare and pet products.<\/p>\n Cascadia Soap Company<\/a> (BC) – Soaps and personal care products made by combining plant extracts, botanicals, vitamins, and oils for different skin types at various life stages using traditional and contemporary recipes. Goats milk soaps, herbal vegan soaps, skincare products, foot care products, body butters and more.<\/p>\n Clay Soap<\/a> (MB) – Soaps made with\u00a0 all-natural ingredients and a 100% vegan oil base. Each bar is made with varieties of clay, which have detoxifying properties and give the bar its colour. Preservative and phosphate free.<\/p>\n The Crazy Soap Lady <\/a>(BC) – Handmade cold-process soaps, plus body scrubs, lip balms, lip scrubs, body lotions, shampoo bars, and shave bars. She describes her process as “baking without the calories” which I thought was too fun not to mention.<\/p>\n Dirty Buoy Natural Soaps<\/a> (NS) – Soaps and other skin-care products in small batches using therapeutic-grade essential oils. Many ingredients sourced in Atlantic Canada. Palm-oil free, most are vegan-friendly.<\/p>\n Earth Elementals<\/a> (NS) – Handmade soap, cruelty free, using ethically sourced, certified organic and sustainable ingredients, free of toxic chemicals and packaged in recyclable materials. Soaking salts, bath and body oils, deodorants, lip balms.<\/p>\n East Coast Glow<\/a> (NL) – Handmade cold-process soap made cold-pressed plant oils and extracts, activated charcoal, clays and salt and locally foraged ingredients. Sea salt soaks, milk baths, face products, lotions, creams, liquid soaps and washes.<\/p>\n Elementary Naturals<\/a> (ON) – Artisan, eco-friendly and minimalistic skin-loving lip balms, soaps and body butters handmade in small batches.<\/p>\n Faveur Montreal<\/a> (QC) – Body soaps, shampoo bars and liquid soaps, all made with Quebec sunflower oil. Zero waste.<\/p>\n Fresh Wife Soap Company<\/a> (AB) – All-natural, locally handcrafted small batch soaps, plus bath bombs, hair care, and skincare.<\/p>\n Garden Path Homemade Soap<\/a> (ON) – Homemade, cold process soaps, many made with botanicals from their own gardens. Plus body care, facial care, hair care and men’s products.<\/p>\n<\/div> The Good Bar<\/a> (ON) – All natural, handcrafted, cold process soap created in small batches.<\/p>\n Great Canadian Soap Company<\/a> (PEI) – Best known for their goats milk soaps made on the farm. Water-based soaps as well, plus shampoo bars, shaving cakes, and laundry powders.<\/p>\n Grounded Sage<\/a> (ON) – Certified cruelty-free soap lovingly handcrafted in small batches. Facial care including cleansers, exfoliants, serums, masks, mineral makeup and more.<\/p>\n Hillside Soap Company<\/a> (AB) – Goats milk soap and skincare products using pure essential oils and natural ingredients, without preservatives or synthetic colouring. Plus shampoo bars, acne soap, pet soap and creams.<\/p>\n Karma Suds<\/a> (BC) – Handmade soaps with organic oils and eco-friendly ingredients. No artificial fragrance oils, no artificial colours, no palm oil, no surfactants. And they sell soap-making ingredients and equipment.<\/p>\n La Fille de la Mer<\/a> (QC) – Handmade soaps, creams, lotions, balms and shaving products. Vegan products available.<\/p>\n Lamb’s Soapworks<\/a> (AB) – Artisan soaps created using sustainably sourced and harvested raw ingredients. Plus lip balm, lotions, and other personal care products.<\/p>\n The Laughing Pear Soap Company<\/a> (NS) – Made from a base of plant-based oils, following a proprietary recipe that’s been on the market for 40 years. 24 delicious scents. Offering “porch pickup” to locals.<\/p>\n Little Tree Hugger<\/a> (MB) – Soaps, shampoo bars, conditioner bars – and hand sanitizer. All natural ingredients – no palm oil, parabens, SLS or phthalates. Cruelty-free.<\/p>\n Manday Grooming<\/a> (AB) – Natural handmade soaps, hair products, and personal care products for men, all made with organic hemp.<\/p>\n Mellow Bath and Body<\/a> (ON) – 100% natural, plant powered and vegan soaps, bath soaks, scrubs and masks. No parabens, preservatives, sulfates, or synthetic fragrances.<\/p>\n Mile End Soap and Candle<\/a> (QC) – Botanical soap with intoxicating scents and pure local beeswax dipped by hand foe everyday chic and special occasions. For Montreal orders, please message or email to arrange for porch pick-up or delivery.<\/p>\n Millefleurs<\/a> (ON) \u2013 Natural handcrafted soaps made in small batches. In addition to other bath products and personal body care, they also produce raw honey, culinary lavender, mead, aromatherapy products and more on their lavender farm.<\/p>\n Mountain Farms Soap<\/a> (BC) – Small batch, cold process natural soaps, using naturally-occurring ingredients. Plus milk soap with either local goats milk or whole coconut milk. And the bakery style soaps look like cupcakes with clever designs.<\/p>\n Nana + Livy<\/a> (BC) – Vegan soaps, bath salts, bath teas, face oils, shampoo bars, shave bars. Plus a wash bar for dishes.<\/p>\n Nomad Essentials<\/a> (BC) – Artisan soaps handcrafted in small batches, plus balms, salves, bath salts, body butters, face lotion, body lotion, body oils, shampoos and conditioners.<\/p>\n Nova Scotia Fisherman<\/a> (NS) – Natural soap and skincare products made with Nova Scotia sea kelp with no added preservatives, artificial colours, artificial scents, and no animal testing. Soaps, moisturizers, lip balms, body balms, and pet products. Some vegan-friendly products.<\/p>\n Old Soul Soap Company<\/a> (ON) – Handcrafted artisan soaps, bath products, deodorants and balms. Plus, beard care and pet products.<\/p>\n Olivier<\/a> (NB) – Natural handmade soaps, creams, scrubs, oils and other personal care products – plus a natural hand sanitizer.<\/p>\n Pacific Coast Soap Works<\/a> (BC) – Handmade soap dyed naturally with organic juiced veggies, charcoals, roots, herbs, spices, clay’s and other botanical’s for colour, scented with therapeutic grade essential oils. Plus, body butter, shampoo bars, shaving products and more.<\/p>\n Ravenwood Soap<\/a> (BC) – 100% organic soap, handmade in small batches with no petrochemicals, artificial colours or artificial fragrances. Body care, facial care, creams, moisturizers, scrubs and more.<\/p>\n Rocky Mountain Soap Company<\/a> (AB) – All natural handmade soaps made with simple ingredients. Plus a large selection of personal care products including face care, body care, hair care, baby care and wellness.<\/p>\n<\/div> Rustic Soap Company<\/a> (BC) – Handmade soap\u00a0using the cold-process method. Vegetable oils and butters, dried herbs, clays, grains and pure essential oils are used for lather,color, texture & scent. Bath salts, bath oils, milk bath, body butters, lip balms, lotions and creams.<\/p>\n St. John’s Soapworks<\/a> (NL) – Handmade soaps, bath bombs, shower steamers, scrubs, lip balms, lotions, beard oils and more. Some cute items kids would enjoy.<\/p>\n Saltspring Soapworks<\/a> (BC) – Soaps made with organic and natural ingredients and botanicals – in business 40 years. Many varieties of soap and liquid soap, plus bath, body, face, and hair products. Some unscented available. Hand sanitizer, too.<\/p>\n Sandy Hook Soap Factory<\/a> (MB) – Cold process soap made without the use of dyes, preservatives or chemical fragrances. Baby soap. Unscented varieties. Vegan varieties. Lip balms, milk baths and bath salts, too.<\/p>\n Sarah’s Soaps<\/a> (ON) – Skincare made from plant-based ingredients using herbs, botanicals, essential oils, fresh fruit + vegetables, oils, butters, waxes and clays. Certified vegan and cruelty-free. Environmentally-friendly packaging.<\/p>\n Simply Natural Canada<\/a> (ON) – Soap made from organic and sustainable ingredients, plus a wide variety of products including shampoo bars, shave bars, felted soaps, deodorants, laundry soaps and cleaning products. Some cute soaps for kids, too. Minimal packaging.<\/p>\n Skinlicious Soaps<\/a> (ON) – Large selection of cold-process soaps, plus body butters, bath salts, bath bombs and other personal care products.<\/p>\n The Soap Company of Nova Scotia<\/a> (NS) – Variety of soaps, including unscented. Also baby products, laundry soap. Bulk purchases available.<\/p>\n Soap Cutts<\/a> (SK) – Handmade artisan soaps with yummy names like “Prairie Berry Sangria” and “Lavender Sage and Cedar”. She normally does a brisk business at the Saskatoon Farmers Market, but click on the link to find her Etsy shop.<\/p>\n South Shore Soaps<\/a> (PEI) – Natural soaps made with goats milk, shampoo and conditioner bars, body butter, deodorants.<\/p>\n Tanglewood Organic Soap<\/a> (AB) – Organic artisan hand, body, and natural laundry soaps with fun names like Grubby Gardener and Happy Buddha. Plus shaving soaps, baby soaps, deodorants and foot care.<\/p>\n Topher’s Beard and Soap<\/a> (ON) – Large selection of soaps, plus a full line of beard care and shaving products. Bath bombs, shower steamers, body wash, lotions and butters.<\/p>\n Uncle Mike’s Naturals<\/a> (SK) – All natural bar soap, foaming hand soap, salves, balms, deodorant, shave bars, and beard card products.<\/p>\n Unwrapped Life<\/a> (AB) – All natural vegan soap bars for adults, babies and kids, shampoo\/conditioner bars – plus zero-waste products.<\/p>\n Washboard Soapery & Such<\/a> (AB) – Handmade soaps in interesting varieties like Avocado Mint Shea, plus beard oils, shaving soaps, pet soaps, facial care, hair care and deodorants.<\/p>\n The White Rabbit<\/a> (BC) – Body care products with natural, healthy and healing ingredients. Handmade in Salmon Arm, B.C. Follow link and message to order.<\/p>\n Woodlot<\/a> (BC) – All natural soaps, skincare, lotions, body mists and essential oils.<\/p>\n