Quintessence Soaps

 Natural ingredients * Simple formulations  * Zero/Minimal Eco-friendly Packaging * Handmade in Melbourne 

Bath and Body Soaps

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PURE AND NATURAL BATH & BODY SOAPS Hand made in Melbourne with all natural ingredients. They're silky and mild on your skin and wonderfully aromatic.

Hair Care

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SOLID SHAMPOO and CONDITIONER BARS
Go natural and plastic free 
Have you ever wanted to try solid shampoos and conditioner? They're plastic free to help you on your zero waste journey, are packaged in unbleached card, cellophane inner bags, cellophane based sticky tape extremely economical and give fantastic results. You can find a bit by clicking on the bar you're interested in using.
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Angkorian Collection

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THE ANGKORIAN COLLECTION
Inspired by my love of Cambodia, we've created a palm free soap with heavenly blends of essential oils that are reminiscent of Cambodia.
NOT AVAILABLE ONLINE YET!

What we don’t add:
Quintessence Soaps do not contain animal fats or recycled oils, preservatives nor the petrochemical derivatives propylene glycol (emollient), sodium lauryl sulphates (detergent/ foaming agent) or Sorbolene. We do not use FDA Food Colours or Fragrance Oils which are both synthetic.
Ingredient Disclosure:
You’ll see the ingredients listed on the display labels and on this website - we are careful to disclose all ingredients in our products.
WE DON'T TEST OUR PRODUCTS ON ANIMALS

Sustainability:   We are wholeheartedly committed to the triple bottom line of Sustainability: financial, social and environmental responsibility. Quintessence Soaps completed the Sustainable Business Program (2008) with the shire of yarra ranges through which we formalized and improved many of our practises and created a framework for Sustainable growth.

Who are We?  Quintessence Soaps is owned and operated by Louise Reid-Simmons in Australia.  Find more info on the About page.