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The Kalabash Blog
A space for sharing thoughts ideas and tips on natural skincare, natural soap, health and wellbeing, Caribbean travel, good books, recipes and behind the scenes at Kalabash Bodycare.


Skincare ingredient spotlight - Calendula - aka Pot Marigold
What is Calendula? Calendula Officionalis commonly known as Pot Marigold is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant producing vivid golden...
Sharron Jenkins
2 min read


Who's Loving You - Love Stories by Women of Colour
As part of a promotional partnership, for Who's Loving Who", hardcopies of the book, plus Kalabash Bodycare artisan soap bars will be sent
Sharron Jenkins
1 min read


How to sleep better with Lavender
How to use lavender oil to reduce stress and anxiety and sleep better.
Sharron Jenkins
2 min read


How to get smooth skin for summer
Both men and women should add a weekly exfoliating session to their skincare routine whatever your skin type.
Sharron Jenkins
4 min read


Gardening for wellbeing
Research has found scientific evidence for the benefits of gardening on health, fitness and wellbeing.
Sharron Jenkins
5 min read


My Lockdown survival plan
The stress and anxiety that COVID-19 has sparked around the world are very real.
Sharron Jenkins
4 min read

New Year New goals
I can't quite believe we're in the middle of January already! And guess what? Even though I've read lots of advice from knowledgeable busin
Sharron Jenkins
2 min read

How much water do we really need to drink to stay healthy?
This isn’t another beauty article recommending that you need to drink at least 8 glasses of water a day which will magically smooth out your
Sharron Jenkins
4 min read


5 Essential Oils for a good night's sleep
How did you sleep last night?
As you probably already know, getting enough sleep is a priority for our health and well-being.
Sharron Jenkins
6 min read


Why handmade soap is best
Environmentally conscious consumers around the world are serious about making their homes and bathrooms plastic free by ditching liquid soap
Sharron Jenkins
5 min read

Cocoa Butter - Food of the Gods
Exotic cocoa - aka “Food of the Gods” is an edible fat produced from cocoa pods cut from the cocoa tree Theobroma cacoa.
Sharron Jenkins
2 min read


Welcome to Kalabash: Meet the founder
Kalabash is a UK eco-luxury venture, bringing you high-quality vegan-friendly Caribbean--inspired palm free artisan soap bath & bodycare.
Sharron Jenkins
4 min read
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