Festosoaps | Handmade Soaps & Eco-Friendly Detergents

The Workshop – Who We Are

FESTOSOAP is a workshop producing handmade cleaning products and soaps based in Tympaki, Heraklion, Crete. With a passion for natural products and a goal to free our daily lives from harmful chemicals, we create 100% handmade detergents and soaps based on pure traditional olive oil soap.

Our products are made from pure, natural ingredients without chemical additives, in accordance with Regulation EC 1907/2006 (REACH). They are ideal for people with sensitivities and families choosing a more ecological lifestyle.

At FESTOSOAP you will find soaps without colors or fragrances:

Laundry detergent with or without violet scent
Liquid green soap for general cleaning with or without green apple fragrance
Traditional olive oil soaps infused with herbs (eucalyptus, chamomile, cinnamon, sage, etc.)
Grated olive oil soap, ideal for washing machines, dishes, and general cleaning

WORKSHOP LICENSE NUMBER FROM THE GENERAL CHEMICAL STATE LABORATORY (License No. ERG.G.X.K.) 30/037/1227/2015

Our Philosophy

At FESTOSOAP, our philosophy is based on simplicity, purity, and respect for people and nature. We create handmade cleaning products and soaps aiming to eliminate unnecessary chemicals from our homes and offer a more natural and safe daily life.

We use pure Cretan olive oil as a base and traditional preparation methods, crafting products that:

Respect skin health,
Protect the environment,
Incorporate the wisdom of tradition,
Serve cleanliness in a natural way.

For us, soap is not just a cleanser. It’s a way of life. A daily tool that deserves to be pure, gentle, and effective - just as nature intended

Our cleaning products:

They do not contain
chemicals

Suitable for
the whole family

No rinsing
or fabric softener required

They clean effectively &
with respect for the environment

Why choose our soaps

Pure ingredients
They are made exclusively from pure olive oil soap, without chemicals, foaming agents, or preservatives.
Safety for skin and the environment
They are ideal for sensitive skin and do not burden water sources or nature. They do not cause irritation, do not dry out the skin, and do not require fabric softener.
Multi-purpose use
Suitable for washing clothes, cleaning surfaces, dishes, hands, and body. With a single base, they meet many cleaning needs.
Scents from nature
Enriched with natural extracts such as eucalyptus, chamomile, sage, green apple, and violet, they offer a gentle yet pleasant feeling of freshness.
Handmade care
Each product is crafted by hand, with respect for tradition and quality - not mass-produced on an assembly line.

Contact Us

We are always at your disposal for any questions, orders, or collaborations.

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