My journey into natural skincare started with a personal struggle—sensitive skin that reacted to almost everything. As a child, even basic skincare products would leave me with red, blotchy spots. My mom could only wash my face with water, which inspired my lifelong curiosity about skincare ingredients. As I researched, I discovered that many common… Read more »

White Pine Bath + Brew is a woman-owned skincare business creating moisturizing, soothing, and nutrient-dense skincare. We implement Maine craft beer in each soap recipe due to the many benefits beer can bring to the skin. The hops in beer soothes your skin’s irritation and inflammation while the brewer’s yeast is loaded with essential vitamins… Read more »

We are Cold Current Kelp’s co-founders: Inga is a marine biologist and Krista is a former attorney. We are longtime friends who became interested in the environmental benefits of growing kelp and fascinated by its many skincare benefits. While Maine has a robust kelp-as-food farming community, CCK is one of the only companies in the… Read more »

Our small business was founded on the belief that what you put on your body is just as important as what you put in it. We are committed to providing simple yet effective bath and body products that are free from harmful chemicals. We specialize in producing all-natural, small-batch products crafted by hand, with great… Read more »

In 2013, I started creating natural products out of frustration! After fighting cancer twice, I wanted natural products that weren’t going to break the bank. It started as an experiment in the kitchen and after a few months, I produced the first line of products for skincare. After a few years I mastered mixing natural… Read more »

My plant journey began as a child, sitting on a boulder & making “witches brew” with plants, acorns, mud & sticks. Decades later, I am still continuously inspired by nature & the lessons plants have to offer us. After years of studying & apprenticeships, I’m proud to be formulating our herbal remedies in the traditional… Read more »

There are a LOT of good skin products out there, on the internet, on the skin-care shelves. There are quite a few opposite-of-good ones too. And some are just treading water (or oil), doing not much harm or much good – their best feature’s usually the price. The Skin Stuff’s not one of the bad… Read more »

Hi! I’m Jill, the one who started this journey into a lavender life. I am a mom, wife, and occupational therapist. I have brought my daughter and husband along for this amazing journey as well. How Moonglow started was due to dark days of winter. Winter usually brings about thinking of how to keep busy… Read more »

I am a mom of two boys and grandmother (recently) of one granddaughter. My motivation in life is/was for my kids. I was a single mother for most of their lives and I strive to do good in this world. Since their graduation from high school, I have signed up to start my business degree… Read more »

I grew up in Midcoast Maine. I’ve always been inspired by other local makers & the beautiful rocky coast. My ultimate dream has always been to have a small business and continue the legacy of those around me, build my own schedule, and contribute something beautiful & functional. I would have loved to be a… Read more »