The Dirt: Skincare & Soap Wisdom for Hardworking Skin

Why We Don’t Use Palm Oil – and What That Means for Your Skin - Usk Valley Herbs

Why We Don’t Use Palm Oil – and What That Means...

When we set out to make honest, hardworking soap, we made a decision one firm decision: no palm oil. Not because it’s trendy. But because we think it matters — to...

Why We Don’t Use Palm Oil – and What That Means...

When we set out to make honest, hardworking soap, we made a decision one firm decision: no palm oil. Not because it’s trendy. But because we think it matters — to...

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Skin (Athletes, take note) - Usk Valley Herbs

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Ski...

Whether you're running the hills, grafting at the gym, cycling through wind and rain, or just putting your body through its paces—sweat happens. And if you're showering once or twice...

Why Natural Soap is a better bet for Sweaty Ski...

Whether you're running the hills, grafting at the gym, cycling through wind and rain, or just putting your body through its paces—sweat happens. And if you're showering once or twice...

What is Sodium Lactate and why we use it in our...

What Is It? Sodium lactate is a naturally derived ingredient that comes from fermented plant sugars. It is a clear, odourless gooey liquid (a bit like liquid glycerine that you...

What is Sodium Lactate and why we use it in our...

What Is It? Sodium lactate is a naturally derived ingredient that comes from fermented plant sugars. It is a clear, odourless gooey liquid (a bit like liquid glycerine that you...

5 reasons to choose handmade natural soap over mass produced bars - Usk Valley Herbs

5 reasons to choose handmade natural soap over ...

1. Pure, Natural Ingredients Handmade soaps like ours are made from natural oils, butters, and additives—without the harsh synthetic chemicals found in many mass-produced bars. This makes them gentler on...

5 reasons to choose handmade natural soap over ...

1. Pure, Natural Ingredients Handmade soaps like ours are made from natural oils, butters, and additives—without the harsh synthetic chemicals found in many mass-produced bars. This makes them gentler on...

Kokum Butter

The Secret Skincare Hero: Why Kokum Butter Deserves a Spot in Your Routine When it comes to skincare, certain ingredients like shea butter or cocoa butter often steal the spotlight....

Kokum Butter

The Secret Skincare Hero: Why Kokum Butter Deserves a Spot in Your Routine When it comes to skincare, certain ingredients like shea butter or cocoa butter often steal the spotlight....

The Power of Nettles: The surprising skin benefits they have - Usk Valley Herbs

The Power of Nettles: The surprising skin benef...

The power of nettles in skincare. This well known weed makes a great addition to soaps and skincare products. Packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, nettles make a surprising 

The Power of Nettles: The surprising skin benef...

The power of nettles in skincare. This well known weed makes a great addition to soaps and skincare products. Packed with antioxidants and anti-inflammatory properties, nettles make a surprising