Rose Scented Handmade Soap
Rose Scented Handmade Soap
Hand-pressed by an all-women enterprise in Kerala using 100% natural coconut oil as its base, this rose-scented soap lathers with a creaminess that most bars simply do not — and in independent tests it lasts up to twice as long as conventional soap. It is on Ziracle because the women making it are from some of India's most disadvantaged communities, and every bar sold supports that directly.
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There is a particular kind of soap that you notice the moment you use it — the lather is different, the scent is grounded rather than synthetic, and the bar does not dissolve into a sliver after a fortnight. This is that soap.
Made by hand in Kerala by an all-women social enterprise specifically committed to employing disadvantaged women, the Rose soap from So Just Shop is built on a coconut oil base that produces a genuinely creamy, moisturising lather. The scent — fresh and garden-like — comes from a blend of vetivert, citronellol, and patchouli: natural fragrance materials rather than synthetic fragrance compounds.
Key facts at a glance:
- Base oil: coconut oil
- Scent profile: vetivert, citronellol, and patchouli — fresh, floral, grounded
- 100% natural ingredients
- Palm oil free
- Vegan friendly
- Not tested on animals
- Suitable for sensitive skin
- Lasts up to twice as long as conventional soap in testing
- Made by hand in Kerala, India
- Dimensions: L 7 cm × W 7 cm × H 4 cm
The longevity point is worth dwelling on. A bar that lasts twice as long is not just better value — it means less packaging waste and fewer repurchase cycles. The dimensions (7 × 7 × 4 cm) make it a generous bar, not a token one.
Every purchase contributes to So Just Shop's wider work supporting street children and the Dalit people of India — a community that faces some of the most entrenched social disadvantage in the country.
This soap is available on its own or paired with a handmade hippo soapstone soap dish, which makes it a considered, ready-to-give gift.
About Our Brand So Just Shop
So Just Shop addresses the demand for distinctive, ethically produced lifestyle goods by connecting consumers with handcrafted accessories and homeware. In a market often dominated by mass-produced items, the brand champions traditional craftsmanship and provides a vital platform for artisans to share their skills and narratives, offering an alternative that values both beauty and social impact.
What truly sets So Just Shop apart is its unwavering commitment to empowering female artisans from some of the world's most vulnerable communities. Their collections, including ethical jewellery, are meticulously designed in collaboration with women-led artisan groups across Kenya, India, Nepal, and Colombia, utilising recycled gold-tone brass, aluminium, and silver, alongside locally sourced, sustainable materials.
Beyond the creation of beautiful products, So Just Shop focuses intently on generating meaningful labour and fostering economic independence. In 2021 alone, the brand generated 80,000 hours of work for its artisans, demonstrating a tangible commitment to improving livelihoods and fostering sustainable community development through fair trade practices.