Is your guilty pleasure singing in the shower? As soap makers we love the shower, and there’s no shame in putting on a concert while you lather up! With 18 unique scents available in our natural, handmade cold process soaps at Purple Urchin, there’s a bar to match any beat. Here are a few of our favourites this summer:
Long Live Lavender - This herbal, relaxing, classic scent has stood the test of time for a reason. It’s grounding, floral, and contains real lavender buds alongside essential oils for a perfectly balanced scent. Here are some songs that match it’s soothing, quiet vibe:
- April Come She Will - Simon and Garfunkel
- Real Love Baby - Father John Misty
- Lavender Girl - Caamp
- Love is a Wild Thing - Kacey Musgraves
- You Send Me - Sam Cooke
- Cleopatra - The Lumineers
- Lavender Haze (Acoustic) - Taylor Swift
- Don’t Forget Me - Maggie Rogers
- San Luis - Gregory Alan Isakov
- About You - the 1975
Mojito - Loud, bright mint combined with a kick of citrus, mojito is a perfect fresh and fun bar. This scent combines invigorating lime with peppermint and spearmint, pairing best with these funky tunes:
- Rush - Troye Sivan
- Espresso - Sabrina Carpenter
- Blame Brett - The Beaches
- Grace Kelly - MIKA
- Dog Days are Over - Florence and the Machine
- Watermelon Sugar - Harry Styles
- Gimmie! Gimmie! Gimmie! - ABBA
- Rollercoaster - Bleachers
- Just What I Needed - The Cars
- Silk Chiffon - MUNA
Kindling - This bar is a customer favourite, harnessing that smoky, warm, slightly sweet scent of sitting around a campfire. This bar is perfect for when you are daydreaming of your upcoming camping trip, and with this playlist you can experience that cozy campfire vibe without ever leaving your bathroom!
- Jackie and Wilson - Hozier
- Stick Season - Noah Kahan
- Ahead by a Century - The Tragically Hip
- Upside Down - Jack Johnson
- Dreams - The Cranberries
- Mushaboom - Feist
- Glory Days - Bruce Springsteen
- All We Ever Knew - The Head and the Heart
- Mountain Sound - Of Monsters and Men
- Gypsy - Fleetwood Mac
We hope these mixtapes give you some inspiration for your next scent/sing-a-long combo, and if you aren't sure what to choose… come into our store and have a smell for yourself!