Crafting Holiday Luxury: The Rise of Artisan Melt-and-Pour Soap Making and the Viral Peppermint-Vanilla Candy Cane Project
CHICAGO — As the holiday season approaches, a quiet revolution is taking place in kitchens and craft rooms across the country. Traditional, time-intensive "cold process" soap making—once considered the gold standard for artisanal bath and body products—is sharing the spotlight with an increasingly sophisticated rival: the melt-and-pour method. Leading this creative wave is a seasonal…
