How was the concept for the Soap & Paper Factory born?
We started as two separate companies; Brickhouse Soap and Dewey Howard Paper. We all met at a trade show and as it turned out, we all lived right outside of New York City. Beth came down to our studio and it just so happened, there was another studio for rent just down the hall. After a lot of running up and down the hallway talking with one another, we decided to do some small projects together, such as using Dewey Howard paper to wrap soap and one thing led to another and that was it! Conceptually speaking, we were all raising our families, (most of us are moms) and it seemed like a no brainer to go into business together as we have a blast together and love doing what we do. What is the Soap & Paper Factory’s philosophy? We do feel our priorities are nature, beauty, and working together as a team. We believe it is important to make really beautiful, functional objects/patterns/boxes/paper and equally as important to make sure that all of the beauty products including the fragrances,
