You know that tight, dry feeling after a shower? That's not your skin.
That's your soap stripping it.
The Soapstress makes real soap. Handcrafted in Sydney from cold-pressed olive oil, mineral clays and pure essential oils. Ingredients your skin actually recognises.
The difference? You'll feel it after one shower. Soft, comfortable skin. No moisturiser required.
Most soap isn't soap. It's detergent.
Find your ritual
Soap Stash
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Lavender and Sicilian Bergamot Botanical Bar Soap
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Bay Leaf and Orange- Botanical Bar Soap
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Lemon Myrtle Botanical Bar Soap
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Cedarwood & Patchouli Botanical Bar Soap
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Clary Sage Botanical Soap Bar
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Black Clay Facial Soap
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Frankincense Botanical Soap
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Learn with us
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The Benefits of Essential Oils in Skincare
More than just a beautiful scent — discover how essential oils work with your skin, not against it.
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Can I Wash My Face with Soap?
It’s not that all soap is bad for washing your face. Far from it! It all comes down to choosing the right soap for the job. Learn more about what to look for.
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The Benefits of Exfoliating (to up your exfoliation game)
Because when you know why you are doing it, you’ll want all of those skin-loving benefits of exfoliating in your life.
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Handmade, Non-Toxic Skincare & Natural Soap Crafted in Australia
Skincare shouldn’t be complicated. Yet most shelves leave you second-guessing: chemical names you can’t pronounce, “natural” claims that fall short, plastic packaging everywhere, and fragrances that overwhelm instead of nourish.
Your skin deserves better. Just as real food fuels the body, skincare made from pure, earth-born ingredients supports the skin. No fillers. No unnecessary steps. Just the kind of simplicity our bodies recognise and respond to.
At The Soapstress, we carry on a timeless family tradition of soapmaking that began in Italy — by hand, with sun-ripened olives and botanicals. Today in Australia, we continue that heritage using kitchen staples you already know: olive oil, therapeutic essential oils, and rich mineral clays.
Each bar is hand-poured, cut, and cured in our studio. This is genuine handmade soap in Australia, crafted with integrity. As a dedicated natural soap manufacturer, we value purity over shortcuts.
For those looking to buy natural skincare products, our collection includes Body, Candles, and Soap — everyday essentials that feel indulgent yet grounded. And if you run a store or wellness space, we invite you to buy natural soap wholesale through our partnership program — helping you share this tradition with your community.
Soap is skincare. Often, the simplest rituals are the most powerful. Begin with a single bar and feel the difference.
Ancient roots. Clean ingredients. Handmade in Australia.
Frequently Asked Questions
We aim to dispatch all orders within 1–3 business days. You’ll receive tracking details via email once your parcel is on its way.
Our products are thoughtfully created using cold-pressed plant oils, pure essential oils, and skin-loving butters and natural clays. No parabens, sulfates, synthetic ingredients, or fillers.
Most of our soaps are vegan, except the Milk & Honey range. We never test on animals—only on willing friends and family. Compassionate skincare, always.
All of our products have a 12-month shelf life when stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For the best scent experience, we recommend using your soaps and body care within 6–8 months - this is when our natural essential oil blends are at their most vibrant and aromatic. As always, we avoid harsh preservatives, so fresher is better!
Yes! We offer wholesale natural soap bars and body care to selected stockists, spas, and boutiques. If you’re interested in stocking The Soapstress, get in touch with us here - we’d love to hear from you.
Because we use only pure, natural essential oils - never synthetic fragrances - there can be gentle variations in scent from one batch to another. Factors like weather, soil, and harvest time can all influence the final aroma of an essential oil, much like how wine vintages vary each year. This is part of what makes our products so special: each batch carries the unique signature of nature.
Currently, we ship within Australia. For international orders, please email us directly and we’ll see what we can do!
We take sustainability seriously. Our packaging is recyclable, minimal, and glass wherever possible. Our soaps and candles come wrapped or boxed in compostable and eco-conscious materials.
Absolutely. We love collaborating! Whether you're after a signature scent, branded soap, or a bespoke product for your business, we can create something just for you. Get in touch via email - let’s bring your vision to life