New Product Arrivals Have Us Very Excited About The Year Ahead!
New products are the lifeblood of any retail store and FineGiftSoaps is no exception. Every year at this time we journey to the market in search of new products we can share with you.
Because we are an online store, our challenge is that we can [...]
Luxurious New Arrivals!
The Art of Holiday Gift Giving
The Art of Gift Giving – Make it Unusual, Unexpected, Luxurious and Personal.
First – start by de-stressing – RELAX – we have you covered. No need to go to a crowded store in the mall. And certainly no need to rack your brain about what gift to get that someone special in your life. You [...]
The Art of Gift Giving - Made Simple
Let us put gift giving into perspective. Having to get someone a gift is not difficult. Always remember, giving the gift is the fun part. Figuring out what gift to give and where to look
for it, while staying within your budget, well, that’s another story completely. Fortunately,
I have some suggestions for you.
First - start by [...]
The Kind of Therapy Everyone Should Be In - “Aromatherapy”
Some people only see soap as something that keeps them clean. I am here to tell you they are missing out on one of life’s great pleasures. Did you know the essential oils of certain scented soaps can do wonders for treating your mind and body? It’s the same with the aromas from candles. Sure, [...]
Breast Cancer Skin Care Awareness
Almost three years ago, I became a 1 in 8 statistic. The diagnosis was early stage breast cancer. Overcoming it required surgery and 33 treatments of breast-saving radiation therapy. What does my personal battle with breast cancer have to do with soaps and lotions? Plenty! And I’d like to share what I’ve learned to help [...]
More on the Anti-Aging Movement
After my post a few weeks ago on anti-aging, a few more important thoughts came to mind that I’d like to share. The aging process may be natural (and inevitable), but there are other forces that also contribute to our aging prematurely. One of them is the sun.
Protecting your skin from the sun is critical [...]
The New Age of Anti-Aging
One of my favorite quotes comes from famous fashion designer and perfume creator Coco Chanel who said, “A woman has the age she deserves.” Do you feel your age? I’m guessing, probably not. Do you look your age? Hmm, that’s another story, isn’t it?
Women over 40 realize that every new wrinkle is a big deal. [...]
Fall in Love with Soap … and Win A Soap Lover’s Collection Basket
How can you fall in love with soap? Let me count the ways!
Many luxury soaps are beautifully crafted and designed to express pure perfection, so there’s the sight of it. With countless sensually-pleasing fragrances available, there’s the special scent of it. Taking into consideration the newest natural and moisturizing ingredients, there is also the feel [...]
My Own Personal Soap Opera
Okay, I confess: I love to be pampered. My skin is in love with the deliciously skin-pleasing smoothness of luxurious lotions and creams. My senses can’t resist delightfully scented bath and shower soaps. Nothing makes me feel more alive than a fine, fresh, fancy fragrance.
It comes as no surprise to my family and closest friends [...]
The Soap Dish is the personal blog of Valerie Kolkjen, president & founder of FineGiftSoaps.com. Val uses her blog to share her insights into the world of luxury body care and loves to share exciting new ways for treating your skin right.