Today we had 2 sessions of our Hands-On Soap Making Class where our students learned how to create cold-process soap from scratch! Each of the sessions lasted 3 hours and our participants had a great, learning-filled time. This class was offered by Rustic Escentuals and taught by Carol Isler, certified soap making instructor. (Facebook page) […]
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Happy Fall Y’All – 2016 Open House
Our 2016 Happy Fall Y’All open house event was a resounding success! We had dozens of visitors from all over the country attend and each had a spectacular time. Some of the highlights: – the ever popular sniffy table was busy from start to finish – our Autumn themed catered treats were scrumptious! – mobile […]
2016 Annual Scent Event!
It’s that time of the year – time for our Annual Scent Event! During this event, we are offering fragrance oils for $1/oz. Stock up and save. Try something different! For all the details, head on over to The Scent Event and get your order in. The event ends at noon (eastern) on August 17th. […]
An interview with Ian Curcio
Ian is the photographer for Rustic Escentuals. Most of our product photos as well as the photos of the staff, our warehouse, special events and sales, and all our bird photos are taken by Ian. He has agreed to sit down and allow us to interview him. Enjoy! Are you married? Have children? I am […]
The art of taking great product photos
Have you ever wondered how to take a photo that is good enough to make your customers want to practically eat your products? Read on to learn how! 1. On a nice, sunny day, find a nice, large window where it’s bright, but the sun is not shining directly through. If you have very light, […]