Our Melt & Pour Soap Range

Our amazing selection of 30 Melt & Pour bases are Stephenson's official Crystal Bases. Each one is paraben, preservative and PEG free. With multiple sizes available in order to provide for hobbyists and business owners. You can buy a small 1KG tub or an 11.5KG box in whatever quantity you desire. Our team will do their best to suit your requirements and get these wonderful soap bases to you.

Each base has it's own unique properties, 27 of which are Vegan, with the other three being Goats Milk, Donkey Milk and Honey. You can read more about each base below.

African Black

A natural melt and pour soap base made using Raw African Black Soap from Ghana. This base is made using raw Shea Butter and Coconut Oil, and is full of naturally derived minerals and antioxidants, renowned for their natural cleansing properties. This soap base has a dark and rich colour which is produced naturally during the handmade processing of the African Black Soap in Ghana. With excellent lather and foaming properties, a neutral odour to give great fragrance lift and this base is sulfate free, containing no SLS or SLES.

Aloe Vera

Our Aloe Vera melt and pour soap base is a vegetable based, sulfate free base. Made using natural Aloe Vera, this mild soap base gently cleanses and soothes the skin. Used for the manufacture of high quality Aloe Vera transparent soap bars This base has wonderful moisturising properties, due to a very high glycerine content which provides a pleasant skin feel.

Argan Oil

Commonly known as 'Liquid Gold', Argan oil provides fantastic skin feel from high vitamin E and fatty acid content, contributing the excellent properties this base holds. Used for the manufacture of high quality golden Argan Oil transparent soap bars, it is a vegetable based, sulfate free melt and pour soap base. With excellent lather and foaming characteristics.

Carrot, Cucumber & Aloe (CCA)

This wonderful base is made using Natural Carrot Oil, Cucumber Seed Oil and Aloe Vera. Crystal CCA contains all the vitamins founds in these oils, such as Vitamin E and B1. This soap base is used for the manufacture of semi-transparent soap bars and is know to help ease acne, eczema, and rashes, with Omega-6 fatty acids, effective for treating dry skin.

Donkey Milk

Used for manufacture of opaque soap bars, this base is full of rejuvenating nutrients for the skin. Donkey milk is a powerful moisturiser full of healing, nutritional properties, rich in fatty acids, it allows the reduced appearance of fine lines and wrinkles and helps to regenerate damaged skin. Our Donkey base has superior colour stability even when kept at a high temperature for extended periods, as well as having excellent fragrance lift.

Goats Milk

Goat’s milk is naturally high in vitamins and minerals and rich in butterfats which makes it the perfect moisturiser and focused ingredient for this base. Our Goats Milk melt and pour base has a creamy smooth texture, it contains an abundance of Vitamin E, making it a fabulous moisturiser and perfect for nourishing the skin.

High Clarity Vanilla Stable (HCVS)

Our High Clarity Vanilla Stable, vegetable, melt and pour soap base is stable with up to 2% of most vanilla or vanillin containing fragrances. This base dramatically reduces the darkening effect associated with adding vanilla based fragrances to melt and pour bases. HCVS has excellent transparency making it perfect for bright colours, excellent moisturising properties due to it's high glycerin content and a neutral odour to add emphasis to your chosen fragrance.

Hemp

Made using natural Hemp Oil, this mild soap base refreshes and revives the skin. Crystal Hemp is a vegetable based, sulfate and propylene free hemp melt and pour soap base. Used for the manufacture of high quality transparent hemp soap bars.

Honey

A unique cleansing formulation, made using real honey, this rich soap base contains natural antioxidants from honey, ideal for soothing the skin. Used for manufacture of high quality, honey coloured transparent soap bars, this base is vegetable derived and sulfate free with the natural light orange colour of honey.

Jelly Soap (JS)

Crystal JS (Jelly Soap Base) is a unique and innovative soap base. Crystal JS melt and pour soap base, is vegetable based, and can be used to produce a range of jelly soap products. Once set it forms a solid jelly form, with natural wobble characteristics, high colour stability, fantastic transparency and good foaming properties.

Non Certified Organic (NCO)

Although this base is not certified Organic, the oils used in the formulation of this product are 100% certified Organic. Containing no Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate or MPG, this base has a natural light brown colouring due to its oils. With good moisturising properties from a high glycerine content which provides a pleasant skin feel.

Low Sweat

Specifically formulated for humid conditions, this melt and pour soap base is ideal for the manufacture of ‘naked’ unwrapped soap bars due to its low sweat capabilities. With fantastic transparency it enables bright colours, superior colour stability and good foaming properties, a wonderful soap base.

High Foaming (HF)

Made from 99% Natural Ingredients, this soap base is glycerin rich and vegetable based to provide an naturally high foaming formulation, free from synthetic surfactants and MPGs.

Organic (OMP)

Our Crystal OMP vegetable derived soap base is made with Organic ingredients to the Soil Association and COSMOS standards. With high foaming and excellent lather, this naturally light brown soap base contains no MPG or synthetic surfactants that are not approved by the certifying body.

Oatmeal & Shea Butter

Made using Natural Oatmeal and nourishing Shea Butter this soap base is used for the manufacture of opaque solid soap bars, with suspended Oatmeal. This base is naturally exfoliating, anti-inflammatory and helps ease acne, eczema, rosacea and rashes, as well as helps remove dead skin cells. Enriched with natural Shea Butter and high in Vitamin E, D & Provitamin A, offering a fantastic skin feel formulation.

Olive Oil

In our Crystal OV, 20% of the oils used are Olive Oil. With fantastic clarity, superior colour stability and excellent foaming properties, this base is used for manufacture of high quality olive oil transparent soap bars.

Palm Free (RC)

Our Crystal RC soap base, is a palm free, vegetable derived soap base made with Rapeseed Stearic & Coconut Oil. A wonderful base with a cleansing formulation, excellent foaming and lather with it's appearance derived from the natural colour of it's oils.

SLES & SLS Free

Our Crystal SLS & SLES Free base is a vegetable derived melt and pour soap base, free from the surfactants Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate. Containing moisturising properties and smooth skin feel as a result of high glycerin content, with a excellent foaming and a neutral odour for a wonderful fragrance lift. Also available in white to provide an alternative to transparency.

SLS Free

A vegetable derived melt and pour soap base, free from the surfactant Sodium Lauryl Sulfate. Used for the manufacture of transparent bars. With good foaming and excellent transparency, also available as a white soap base.

SP SG

Made using 100% RSPO Certified Segregated Sustainable Palm Oil & Palm Kernel Oils, this base is used for the manufacture of Certified RSPO SG soap bars. SP SG, possesses the environmental benefits of using 100% RSPO Certified Segregated Sustainable palm and palm kernel oils.

Solid Shampoo (SS)

A uniquely formulated base, made with Soothing Aloe Vera and containing Conditioning Additives. This soap base is used for the manufacture of opaque Solid Shampoo bars, it is a vegetable based melt and pour soap base, free from the surfactant Sodium Lauryl Sulfate.

Standard

A very popular soap base, used as a standard base for creating a incredible variety of wonderful melt and pour soaps. This base has fantastic transparency to enable bright colours, excellent foaming and lather properties, a neutral odour to provide a wonderful fragrance lift and amazing moisturising properties due to it's high glycerin content.

Shea

Well known for its soothing, emollient properties, Shea Butter is increasingly popular as an ingredient owing to its superior skincare properties. This soap base holds all the amazing properties of Shea Butter as well as being glycerin rich and containing no synthetic surfactants or mono propylene glycol.

Suspending

This unique soap base is capable of suspending particles; suspension level is dependant upon the size and weight of particulate to be suspended. Testing with different particulate is recommended. This base has excellent lather and foaming properties as well as being wonderfully moisturising.

Triple Butter

Made using premium luxurious Butters, a blend of Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter and Mango Butter to nourish and cleanse the skin. Crystal Triple Butter soap base is used for the manufacture of opaque Solid soap bars that soften and restore skin's natural health. Enriched with Natural Shea Butter, this base contains Vitamin E, D & Provitamin A, derived from the butters.

White Low Sweat

Specifically formulated for humid conditions, this melt and pour soap base is ideal for the manufacture of ‘naked’ unwrapped soap bars due to its low sweat capabilities. With superior colour stability and good foaming properties, a wonderful soap base, also available as a transparent base.

White SLES & SLS Free

Our Crystal SLS & SLES Free base is a vegetable derived melt and pour soap base, free from the surfactants Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate. Containing moisturising properties and smooth skin feel as a result of high glycerin content, with a excellent foaming and a neutral odour for a wonderful fragrance lift. Also available as a transparent base to provide an alternative to opaque.

White SLS Free

A vegetable derived melt and pour soap base, free from the surfactant Sodium Lauryl Sulfate. Used for the manufacture of opaque bars. With good foaming and excellent colour stability, also available as a transparent soap base.

White Standard

A very popular soap base, used as a standard base for creating a incredible variety of wonderful melt and pour soaps. This base has fantastic colour stability even if held at high temperatures, excellent foaming and lather properties, a neutral odour to provide a wonderful fragrance lift and amazing moisturising properties due to it's high glycerin content. Made with added Titanium Dioxide as an opacifier.

Rebatch

Stephenson Rebatch base allows users to make a “cold process” style soap base without the need to buy or use Sodium Hydroxide / Lye. Made using 100% RSPO Certified Segregated Sustainable palm & palm kernel oils. This base possesses the environmental benefits of using 100% RSPO Certified Segregated Sustainable palm and palm kernel oils.