Our story

BeeHive Body Co. started in 2014 in a kitchen in New Castle, Indiana, with a single batch of goat milk soap and no plan for what came next. Twelve years and 8,400 customers later, we're still in that same spirit — small batches, honest ingredients, made by hand.

Why we started

We got tired of reading ingredient lists that looked like chemistry homework. Most commercial soap isn't soap — it's a detergent bar. We wanted something cleaner. So we started making our own.

How we make it

Every bar is cold-process, which means we mix lye and oils at controlled temperatures, pour into molds, and wait. Real cold-process soap cures for six weeks before it ships. We don't rush it.

The tallow comes from grass-fed, grass-finished cattle sourced from farms we know. The goat milk is fresh. The botanicals are dried in-house. Every fragrance is a custom blend — we don't do “cucumber melon from a bottle.”

The studio

In 2022 we opened a small studio in New Castle where we teach soap-making, bath-bomb, and candle workshops. It's the same space where we make everything. Come visit — the tour is free.