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Western scented natural handmade bar soap by Outlaw

From 2013 to today, our handmade soap...

When I look at our soap packaging, I see so many evolutions. In the beginning -- March of 2013 -- we wrapped our soap in brown paper with butcher twine....

Danielle Vincent

From 2013 to today, our handmade soap packaging has evolved

When I look at our soap packaging, I see so many evolutions. In the beginning -- March of 2013 -- we wrapped our soap in brown paper with butcher twine. I had a rubber stamp with our logo on it, and I stamped the brown paper. It was inky. It...

When I look at our soap packaging, I see so many evolutions. In the beginning -- March of 2013 --...

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We Outlaws love hangin' out with dirt bags

We Outlaws love hangin' out with dirt...

The Outlaws

We Outlaws love hangin' out with dirt bags

As you may have noticed from the, well, everything, we care about making the world better while also making the world's most kick-ass products. Our latest venture into planetary benevolence is a transition to something we recently discovered: Compostable bags! You told us, "Hey Outlaws, we love the little linen...

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Mountain Hideout natural handmade bar soap by Outlaw

Boxing Lessons: Our soap boxes are un...

Danielle Vincent

Boxing Lessons: Our soap boxes are unbeatable!

We often hear how much people love our packaging (thankyaverymuch), so I wanted to step on the soap box to talk about... soap boxes! Many years ago, we used to wrap soap in shrink wrap, and print our wrap labels on our inkjet printer. Go ahead, try not to vomit:...

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And what the heck is up with that super cool padding?

And what the heck is up with that sup...

Danielle Vincent

And what the heck is up with that super cool padding?

Yeah, you know it! We're rockin' some Geami paper in our sustainable boxes! Gee-WHAT-mee? Lemme tell you about this crazy shit, because it blows my mind. Side note: if you had any question about how big of a packaging dork I am, let me put that to rest: GIANT dork....

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Outlaw Soaps and the Journey to Sustainable Packaging

Outlaw Soaps and the Journey to Susta...

Danielle Vincent

Outlaw Soaps and the Journey to Sustainable Packaging

The other day, I got a survey from Beauty Packaging Magazine about how sustainable packaging factors into our packaging decisions (you may remember our coverage in Beauty Packaging Magazine a few months ago... I sure do). The survey asked questions about how much sustainability factors into our packaging purchase decisions....

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Outlaw Soaps Packaging

Danielle Vincent

Outlaw Soaps Packaging

You may remember seven months ago, we redesigned our packaging from bio-film shrink wrap and a sticker to our new box design. Old: New:

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The Evolution of our Fulfillment Room

Danielle Vincent

The Evolution of our Fulfillment Room

I promised I'd post other photos of the build-out of our new place, so here's the build-out of our fulfillment room! My dream was to be able to just fill an order quickly. I know, I know, it's at once both a very small dream and a very impossible one....

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Relocating the Safehouse

Danielle Vincent

Relocating the Safehouse

"Moving always sucks." - my dad Years ago, when I was in the middle of a particularly heinous move, I called my dad in tears, telling him that I couldn't do it. He shared with me the wisdom of those three words. I'm pretty sure he didn't realize that he...

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Our new box: revealed!

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Our new box: revealed!

Since pretty much the beginning of our business, we have been using biofilm and a recycled brown paper sticker to wrap our soaps. The whole package biodegrades and the wrap keeps the soaps from being damaged in stores by over-handling. But after much deliberation, planning, and design work, we have...

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