White Tulip Naturals

A LITTLE EXTRA CARE FOR OUR FOUR-LEGGED FRIENDS! 🐾

FRIDAY FAVORITES – 15% OFF DOG SHAMPOO BARS THIS FRIDAY ONLY!

Did you know that dogs can have allergies and sensitive skin just like we do?

My Dog Shampoo Bar was actually created for my own dog, who, much like me, struggles with allergies and sensitive skin. He used to scratch constantly, and I wanted to make something with ingredients chosen specifically for his needs.

So what makes this bar special?

*COCONUT & OLIVE OILS – A combination that provides effective cleansing while helping create a gentler-feeling wash.

*COCOA BUTTER & CASTOR OIL – Help create a rich, lasting lather that spreads easily through the coat.

*ORGANIC OATMEAL – One of nature’s wonderful ingredients for dry, itchy skin! I grind it into a fine powder before adding it to my bars. Oatmeal is known for its soothing properties and is often used in products for sensitive skin.

*NEEM SEED OIL – A fascinating ingredient traditionally used for irritated skin! Neem contains naturally occurring compounds studied for their soothing, antimicrobial, and insect-repelling properties, making it an ingredient I especially wanted in my formula.

And just as important as what goes into my bar is what DOESN’T!

NO ADDED FRAGRANCE OR ESSENTIAL OILS! Dogs have sensitive skin and an incredible sense of smell. I see no reason to add fragrance when it serves no purpose in getting them clean.

What began as a recipe for my own dog has become one of my best sellers, and hearing customers tell me how their dogs don’t scratch anymore and that they won’t use anything else is incredibly rewarding!

This Friday, October 30th, enjoy 15% off Dog Shampoo Bars!

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

A Little Family Celebration!

Wedding bells are ringing, and our hearts are overflowing with excitement! 🤍

White Tulip Naturals will be closed October 31 through November 9 as we take a little time away to prepare for and celebrate a very special occasion — our kids are getting married! 💍

We couldn’t be more excited to watch these two begin their beautiful new chapter together, and we’re soaking up every precious moment leading up to their big day!

Thank you all for your love, understanding, and continued support! We look forward to seeing your smiling faces again on November 10!

MORE THAN JUST A SHAVE BAR!

Did you know a good shave isn’t just about removing hair? It’s also about keeping your skin feeling soft, comfortable, and minimizing unnecessary friction.

That’s why I put so much thought into the ingredients in my Cream Shave Bar!

Made with six organic oils and butters, plus two wonderful clays, each chosen for a reason.

*COCONUT OIL – Known for its cleansing properties, coconut oil creates a beautiful, bubbly lather that helps wash away dirt and excess oil while preparing your skin for shaving.

*CASTOR OIL – One of my favorites! Known for its skin-softening and moisture-retaining properties, castor oil also helps create a thick, creamy lather that lasts throughout your shave.

*COCOA BUTTER – A favorite for dry skin! This rich butter is loved for helping soften rough areas and lock in moisture. It also gives my shave bar a wonderful creamy richness.

*PALM OIL – Helps create a firm, long-lasting bar with a gentle, creamy lather that balances the cleansing power of coconut oil.

*AVOCADO OIL – Loved in skincare for its nourishing fatty acids and naturally occurring vitamin E. It helps soften dry skin and is a wonderful ingredient for a conditioning formula.

*RICE BRAN OIL – Naturally contains antioxidants and fatty acids that are valued for keeping skin feeling soft and smooth. It also helps create a balanced, comfortable-feeling bar.

*BENTONITE CLAY – Known for absorbing excess surface oil and giving the lather a smooth, substantial texture. A lovely addition when you want a little extra cushion while shaving!

*KAOLIN CLAY – A gentle, finely textured clay that helps absorb surface oil while adding a silky feel to the lather.

SO WHAT MAKES MY SHAVE BAR SPECIAL?

It’s how all these ingredients work together!

A rich, creamy lather helps soften hair, cushion the razor, and provide a smoother glide for a more comfortable shave.
Finished with the warm, earthy scent of Sandalwood Oakmoss.

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

DRY SKIN NEEDS MORE THAN JUST MOISTURE! 🤍

Did you know there’s a difference between hydrating your skin and helping it hold on to that hydration?

That’s why I love a well-formulated body cream! At White Tulip Naturals, I combine carefully chosen ingredients that work together to help keep skin soft, smooth, and moisturized.

*RAW GHANAIAN SHEA BUTTER – Rich in fatty acids that help soften dry skin, reduce moisture loss, and support a comfortable, conditioned feel. It also contains naturally occurring antioxidant compounds.

*OLIVE OIL – Rich in fatty acids and natural antioxidants that help condition, soften, and smooth the skin.

*VITAMIN E – A powerful antioxidant that helps protect skin lipids from oxidative damage while also helping protect the oils in my cream from oxidation.

*THE SECRET IS IN THE BALANCE!

Water provides hydration, while oils and butters help soften skin and slow moisture loss. Together, they create a rich, moisturizing cream!

A little skincare tip: Apply body cream while your skin is still slightly damp after bathing to help retain moisture.

**LAST TWO DAYS OF OUR BODY CREAM SPECIAL**

20% OFF one 2 oz cream — $7.20
Or 2 for $14!

In-stock 2 oz creams only. Excludes custom and special orders and all 6 oz creams. Offer ends Saturday, October 17.

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

A LITTLE BODY CREAM LOVE! 🤍

We’re showing our handcrafted body creams a little extra love this week, and passing some savings along to you!

Made with thoughtfully chosen oils and butters, our body creams are designed to leave your skin feeling soft, smooth, and beautifully moisturized.

From Tuesday, October 13 through Saturday, October 17, enjoy:

20% OFF any single 2 oz body cream — just $7.20!

2 FOR $14 — because the more you buy, the more you save!

Whether you’re stocking up on your favorite scent or treating someone to a little something special, it’s a great time to pick up a few!

**Available this week only, while supplies last!

Offer applies to in-stock 2 oz body creams only. Custom orders, special orders, and 6 oz body creams are excluded.

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

IT’S BEEN PRODUCTION WEEK AT WHITE TULIP NATURALS!

It’s been a busy week making fresh batches of soap! But did you know not all my soaps start with the same liquid?

Each one is chosen for a reason!

*GOAT MILK – Creamy & Conditioning
Naturally contains fats, fatty acids, and proteins that contribute to the rich, creamy character of goat milk soap.

*OAT MILK – Comfort for Dry, Itchy Skin
Oats contain beta-glucans and soothing compounds called avenanthramides. Oat-based skincare is known for helping relieve dryness, itching, and irritation. That’s one reason I love using organic oat milk in my soapmaking!

*ALOE WATER – Hydrating & Soothing
Aloe vera contains polysaccharides and other beneficial compounds known for their moisturizing, soothing, and skin-supporting properties in skincare formulations.

*DISTILLED WATER – Simple & Purposeful
Used in my facial soap, distilled water provides a pure, consistent foundation without the extra minerals found in tap water.

Here’s what I love about soapmaking:
It’s not just about adding wonderful ingredients. It’s understanding how they work together! Some properties change during soapmaking, so the finished bar may not provide every benefit associated with the original ingredient.

Different ingredients. Different purposes. All thoughtfully chosen. 🤍

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

WHY GOAT MILK? 🐐🤍

Have you ever wondered why goat milk is such a treasured ingredient in handmade soap?

The goat milk I use at White Tulip Naturals comes from Little Toccoa Creek Farm, right here in Toccoa — something I especially love because I can source it practically in our own backyard.

But there’s more to goat milk than where it comes from.

Naturally rich in fats & fatty acids
Goat milk’s natural lipids help contribute to the rich, creamy lather and conditioning feel that make goat milk soap so distinctive.

Naturally contains lactic acid
Lactic acid is an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) known in skincare for its exfoliating and humectant properties. In soap, I don’t treat it as an AHA treatment — but it’s one of the naturally occurring components that makes goat milk such an interesting ingredient.

Proteins, vitamins & minerals
Goat milk contains a complex mixture of proteins and micronutrients, so when I use milk instead of water, I’m bringing all of those natural milk components into the soapmaking process.

That creamy, conditioned feel
A well-formulated goat milk soap produces a beautiful creamy lather and can leave skin feeling soft and comfortable after cleansing rather than overly stripped.

This is exactly the kind of education I want to share more of — what’s in my products, why I choose it, and what the science actually tells us about it.

No miracle claims. No ingredient fear. Just understanding the ingredients and choosing them with a purpose.

And for our goat milk soaps, that story starts just down the road at Little Toccoa Creek Farm.

I want to give a little love to the amazing woman behind this small local farm. She takes so much pride in what she does, and I love knowing that the same care she puts into her farm becomes part of something I create here at White Tulip Naturals.

And maybe we can start a little something…

🤍

Small businesses supporting small businesses whenever we can. If your business supports another local business, tag them and tell us about them! Let’s help each other grow and show everyone just how much our little community has to offer.

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

🍁 🍂 FALL HAS ARRIVED AT WHITE TULIP NATURALS! 🍁 🍂

Our seasonal fall soaps are hitting the shelves — acorns, leaves and all — and we’ve brought in some new fall fragrance choices too!

And here’s a little something you may not know about our Room & Linen Sprays:

You choose the scent!

I keep the sprays unscented until you choose the fragrance you love, and then I scent it for you right here in the shop. And now you have some cozy fall fragrances to choose from too. 🍁 🍂

So come in, smell the fall soaps, check out the new seasonal fragrances, and find your favorite.

Because apparently Facebook and Instagram still haven’t figured out scratch-and-sniff. 😂

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.

THE WHY BEHIND WHITE TULIP NATURALS

I’ve shared a lot of products here over the years, but I realized I don’t talk nearly enough about why I make them.

White Tulip Naturals started in 2019, and honestly, it was never supposed to become a business.

It started with ME.

I was having reactions to products I was using and became determined to understand what I was putting on my skin. I began researching ingredients, learning what they did and why they were used, and eventually making products for myself.

That’s all I intended it to be.

Then my husband and my soul sister started encouraging me to do something more with it. They saw a business before I did, and I’m so thankful to them.❤️❤️

I eventually went along with their crazy idea because I knew I couldn’t be the only person dealing with allergies and sensitive skin, wondering what I could use. If what I was learning could help someone else, maybe this could become something bigger than just me.

And that’s how White Tulip Naturals began.

I’ve learned so much since then, and I’m still learning. Research evolves, and there will always be a new fad or trend telling us what’s suddenly “GOOD” or “BAD.”

I don’t want White Tulip Naturals to chase fear or fads.

I want to understand the ingredients I use, what the evidence says about them, and why they belong in a formula.

Before something earns a place on my shelves, I try it on myself first. I use it, make adjustments, and sometimes start all over again. Some formulas never make it past me!

My philosophy from the beginning is still the same:

If I don’t put it on my skin, I don’t put it on my shelves.

Going forward, I want to share more than what I make. I want to share why I make it, why I choose certain ingredient and what I learn along the way.

Most importantly, I want to focus on what I’m FOR, rather than what I’m AGAINST — thoughtfully chosen ingredients, continuing to learn, supporting local when I can, and being honest about what an ingredient can and can’t do.

White Tulip Naturals has grown far beyond what I once made just for myself, but the standard behind it hasn’t changed.

White Tulip Naturals
When Only the Best Will Do.