Our story
About The Artisan Suds
The Artisan Suds was born from a passion for natural skincare and the timeless craft of handmade skin care. What began with cleansing bars made from cold-pressed oils, rich butters, mineral clays and pure essential oils has grown to include nourishing lotion bars, thoughtfully crafted for everyday skin care.
Every ingredient is carefully chosen to create products free from harsh chemicals, synthetic fragrances and artificial colourants. From our handcrafted soaps to our rich, buttery lotion bars, each product is made with care to offer more than everyday skincare, a simple moment of nourishment, comfort and self-care.
Meet the maker
Maidah, founder and certified soap maker
Maidah established The Artisan Suds combining professional expertise with personal experience. With a deep understanding of all skin types, including sensitive, dry, oily and combination, she has developed formulas that are gentle, nourishing and safe for daily use.
Each bar is handcrafted in small batches, which keeps quality consistent and makes every bar a little unique.
Mission & values
Natural, effective and thoughtfully made
Our mission is to offer botanical, chemical-free alternatives to everyday soap.
Purity
Only natural, plant-based ingredients that benefit the skin.
Craftsmanship
Traditional cold process methods, perfected with modern expertise.
Sustainability
Biodegradable ingredients, mindful packaging and small batches that reduce waste.
Integrity
Transparency in what we use, and honesty in what we promise.
See how every bar is made
From choosing oils to the 4 to 6 week cure, our process page explains each step and every ingredient.