Soapi Blog

How to use a sauna properly: routine, infusions, etiquette and the shower afterwards

What a sauna session looks like, what happens during an infusion, popular sauna scents, the unwritten rules and a few thoughts on a sauna at home.

Mindful gifting: fewer, better gifts with meaning

Fewer, but better: six honest questions to help you find gifts with meaning, plus ideas that actually get used.

Evening ritual ideas: simple evening and morning routines

How a ritual differs from a routine, seven ideas for your evening ritual, a morning routine without a 5 am alarm and small rituals for the bathroom.

Home spa: a relaxing spa night at home in 7 steps

How to turn your bathroom into a spa on a dark evening: what to prepare, 7 easy steps and why the soap does not belong on the edge of the bath.

Sustainable gifts: what to look for, plus ideas that get used

How to spot a present that gets used and lasts: seven honest criteria and practical ideas, from second hand finds to solid soap.

Soap as a gift: how to give solid soap and shampoo bars beautifully

How to turn solid soap into a lovely present: picking a scent, wrapping it in fabric or paper and keeping it dry afterwards.