Artisanal soap for sensitive skin

Using local ingredients to make zero-waste soap for extra sensitive skin. Shop now: http://www.shiresuds.com

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We're spending the day at the Portland Harvest Festival! Swing by for delicious food, excellent crafts, and wonderful music! .. #happysudsing #artisansoap #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #shoplocal #buylocal #localbusiness #farmersmarket #smallbusiness #shampoobar #wheysoap #naturalsoap #hotprocess (at Deering Oaks) https://www.instagram.com/p/Boor6gijwFp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=lsi03j3zxa5t

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Stop by Wallingford's in Auburn for the Craft Fair and grab some fresh apples while you're here! ... #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #applepicking #craftfair #shoplocal #buylocal #localbusiness #smallbusiness #applecider #autumn #orchard (at Wallingford's Fruit House) https://www.instagram.com/p/BoWlktnBtjq/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1mntax4ectt17

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Product spotlight: Vanilla Cupcake ... Creamy, sweet, a richly scented with benzoin resinoid, this bar is a filled with shavings and remnants of older soap (we call them "sprinkles"). ... This soap is Shire Suds's third soap! Inspired by confetti cakes, this soap is a perfect way to celebrate! ... Each bar of soap is lovingly made with ingredients that come from local farms and businesses, and is perfect for extra-sensitive skin! ... #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #birthdaycake #vanilla #cakepop #cupcake #wheysoap #hotprocess https://www.instagram.com/p/BoMLnU7B53i/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=gsro3iuje50h

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Product spotlight: Orange Poppyseed ... Creamy, bright, citrusy scented bar with an undertone of rich vanilla, this bar isn't too sweet smelling but definitely smells good enough to eat! Poppy seeds add a gentle exfoliating component making this bar perfect for use in the shower! ... This soap is Shire Suds's second soap! Inspired by Creamsicle popsicles and poppy seed muffins, this soap is a perfect way to start (or end!) your day. ... Each bar of soap is lovingly made with ingredients that come from local farms and businesses, and is perfect for extra-sensitive skin! ... #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #orangepoppyseed #orange #creamsicle #poppyseed #wheysoap #hotprocess https://www.instagram.com/p/BoB74XehFBH/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=aq1z5dupqekn

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Product spotlight: Herbs de Provence ... Slightly floral, slightly herbal, deliciously fragranced with essential oils and topped with a hand-mixed herb blend of lavender, rosemary, oregano, sage, thyme, and marjoram leaves. ... This soap is a Shire Suds original -- the soap that started it all! Inspired by the Herbs de Provence chevre that our whey supplier makes, we created this soap as a "thank you" to our friends over at Kennebec Cheesery in Sidney, Maine. ... Each bar of soap is lovingly made with ingredients that come from local farms and businesses, and is perfect for extra-sensitive skin! ... #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #herbsdeprovence #lavender #rosemary #wheysoap #hotprocess (at Gardiner, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bn339ecB-wr/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=o8eaa3x101hm

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Join us for a beautiful day at the farmers market! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #shoplocal #buylocal #localbusiness #farmersmarket #smallbusiness #shampoobar #wheysoap #naturalsoap #hotprocess (at Stevens Commons) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnv6PKgBpSf/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=6h271zr9q9f5

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We added a 3rd flag! Shipping at the end of the week is the Bisexual Pride soap. For each purchase of any Pride soap, 25% of the profits are donated to EqualityMaine! 🏳️‍🌈 They're all made with our Extra Soft formula and are unscented to be the most inclusive soap possible. ❤🧡💛💚💙💜🖤 . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #pride #queer #lgbt #bisexual #gaypride #bisexualpride #pridesoap https://www.instagram.com/p/BnhgUysBHSv/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1f9f1ag7lp27o

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Art Walk begins soon! Come on down and find us outside the Maine College of Art to grab a bar! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #shoplocal #birthdaycake #sensitiveskin #sensitiveskincare #buylocal #localbusiness #smallbusiness #farmersmarket #handcrafted (at Maine College of Art) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bnbwy52hLpi/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=11s4yckwpmckz

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"Don't know why there's no sun up in the sky, Stormy Weather..." 🎶 One of our favorite things about summer is that luscious fragrance that fills the air right before a thunderstorm. ⛈ We created a limited edition soap to celebrate that scent! Available for sale in a few weeks, this soap is a stormy grey swirl with a delicious pre-storm scent. Stay tuned for more details soon! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #wheysoap #thunderstorm #summerstorm #stormyweather #handcrafted #hotprocess #avocadooil #softskin https://www.instagram.com/p/BnYvoMaBi9_/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1kpnxd04tttm1

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Don't forget! Head to our shop and use the code SHIRE1YEAR at checkout for a buy 2 get 1 free offer! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #sensitiveskincare #peppermint #peppermintstick #vanilla #orange #herbsdeprovence #lavender https://www.instagram.com/p/BnThgSnhJyo/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=xq6da787rth9

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The art of getting messy! I spent all afternoon making another 2 trays of soap: beer and Bisexual Pride! 🍺 Stay tuned to see when the bi soap will be released! 🏳️‍🌈 . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #sustainablesoap #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #beersoap #bisexual #lgbtqpride #pridesoap (at Gardiner, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnMt3h-BW2W/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=19ls9o560lroc

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One year ago this September, Shire Suds was born. And we have a gift for you to celebrate! 🎉 Buy 2 get 1 free!! Use the code SHIRE1YEAR at checkout to get $6 off a purchase of 3 bars of soap. Starts September 1. . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #shoplocal #birthdaycake #sensitiveskin #sensitiveskincare #peppermint #peppermintstick #skincare #happybirthday #etsy #etsysale https://www.instagram.com/p/BnJJ9eVhmV9/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1my90tn8oiqy4

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Thanks to @jointhepartypod for the ad spot in this week's episode! With each purchase of a Pride soap, 50% of the proceeds is donated to @equalitymaine. Listen to the show here: https://pca.st/A3AV#t=2396 . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #LGBTQ #pride #pridesoap #sensitiveskin #sensitiveskincare (at Gardiner, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/BnEAJ0rhzhp/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=f5ggkod3nqzs

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Shampoo bars are available now! Come grab a small one for $10 or a large for $20. They are SULFATE-FREE (and cheaper than Lush per ounce)! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #handmadesoap #handcrafted #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #shoplocal #buylocal #localbusiness #farmersmarket #smallbusiness #shampoobar (at Hallowell, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm598xEhoDi/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1f3brjt0klfoe

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Shire Suds for your hair! This sulfate-free conditioning shampoo bar will leave your locks shiny, soft, and lusciously clean. Available in 2 sizes for $10 - $20 each. Very mildly scented with litsea cubeba oil for a fresh and clean feeling from head to toe! . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #scrubadub #shampoobar #smallbusiness #handcrafted #handmadesoap #naturalsoap #skincare #haircare (at Gardiner, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm0168nhFXa/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=woql3an66n8g

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Words of wisdom! https://www.instagram.com/p/BmyMrMxFHqN/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=760g97z9t67z

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You asked, and we listened! Coming back to our lineup, Peppermint Stick! Peppermint and vanilla combine to make this deliciously fresh smelling soap bar. Available for $6 on www.shiresuds.com . . . #happysudsing #artisansoap #zerowaste #sustainable #zerowastesoap #zerowastelifestyle #soap #sustainableliving #naturalsoap #sensitiveskin #skincare #wheysoap #vanilla #peppermint #peppermintstick #sensitiveskincare #handcrafted #handmadesoap (at Gardiner, Maine) https://www.instagram.com/p/BmdcSOxBnTA/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1siuovdn005gj