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Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Contact Information

Address
Upper West Side
New York, NY, NY 10025 United States

Contact: marla@backporchsoap.com
Email: info@backporchsoap.com
Phone: 7819348100

Marla Bosworth coaches entrepreneurs on how to connect and create deeper through the path of their own soul. Marla creates and teaches beauty formulation workshops and wellness events in New York City and across the U.S.

In addition, Marla teaches online and in-person classes on how to create organic, plant-based soaps, candles, skincare and haircare products with Marla Bosworth in New York City, the Midwest, and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. 

Please call or email if you would like us to speak or host an event for your audience or customize a corporate event for your employees. She has 30 years experience in retail and marketing and 22 years formulating plant-based beauty products with her business, Back Porch Soap Company.

Upcoming Classes


Virtual Class: Bestselling, Organic Body Butters and Balms

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class! Want to get started selling bath and body products or looking for new products to add to an existing line? These are some of the most high-margin, low labor, popular and loved products by our customers! Learn how to infuse herbs and wildcrafted plants to incorporate into skincare products. You'll receive a valuable class handout, recipes that are made in class: body butter, balms, lip balms and salves.

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1:1 Perfume Blending Experience in New York City

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York City, NY

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

In this 1:1 private class, students will design a customized perfume. You'll learn easy fragrance blending techniques from Marla Bosworth. She will share her decades of perfume blending experience in this workshop to simplify and guide you in blending your own essential oils and natural fragrances to create a signature blend.



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Virtual Class: Liquid Body and Face Soap/Washes

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class! Did you know that body washes and pump soaps outsell bar soaps? These gentle, moisturizing body wash/shower gels and liquid pump soaps are wonderful to make for yourself or to sell. 

This two and a half hour, online class is taught by green beauty formulator, Marla Bosworth. Come join her and learn to make your own refreshing, organic and all-natural face and body washes from scratch. 

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Virtual Class: Shampoos and Conditioners Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class!

Ready to introduce a line of natural haircare products to your green beauty business? Save yourself time and money by learning tried & true formulas in this online class! This is the same workshop that Marla Bosworth has been teaching with rave reviews in NYC, California and Colorado for 24 years. Now, experience an online class made for beginner through advanced indie beauty brands.

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Cold Process Soap Making Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
Fort Collins, CO

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Make your own batch of cold process soap in this hands-on, immersive soapmaking workshop in Fort Collins, Colorado by master soapmaker, Marla Bosworth. Students will learn how to use plants and other organic, natural ingredients to make soap from scratch using the cold process method. Students will design and create their own batch of soap to take home!



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Virtual Class: Organic Face & Body Creams

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class!

Join natural cosmetic formulator Marla Bosworth for this learn-at-your-own pace, 3 hour online class. You will learn to make two best-selling creams: Coconut Body Cream and Pomegranate Face Cream. During this online class you'll learn how to make creams for different skin types. You'll also have all the information you need to start making your own products to sell or make for friends and family.

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HOW TO RUN A SUCCESSFUL BATH & BODY BUSINESS

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class!

If you're unable to attend one of our "live" classes, then this is the perfect class to prepare for your beauty company's launch and growth. This is the same class that we teach in Boston and NYC. It is a must for anyone wanting to start or grow their own bath and body business.

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Virtual Class: Natural Anti-aging Skincare Products

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in this virtual pre-recorded class!

Learn to make your very own highly effective, plant-based, facial beauty products from scratch in this online class. In this class we are going to tackle fine lines and wrinkles, dryness, dullness, oiliness, uneven skin tone, pigmentation, loss of firmness, elasticity and more.

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Virtual Natural Skincare Diploma Course - Start Today!

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Start learning today in these virtual pre-recorded classes!

Learn how to formulate and make your own beauty products in this popular, prerecorded online learning series with Marla Bosworth, owner of Back Porch Soap Company. Learn at your own pace in this package that includes eight online classes (more than 20 hours of learning).

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Virtual Class: The Art of Essential Oil Blending

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

In this two-hour online class you will learn how to design your very own unique blends of essential oils for candles, soaps, perfumes and other indie beauty products. Learn about essential oils you may never have considered using in your blends, how to tweak based on various skincare/soaps/candles/perfumes you make, and other blending techniques from essential oil alchemist and owner of Back Porch Soap Company, Marla Bosworth. Marla will share 24 years of blending experience.

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8-Week

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

This is a one-to-one mentorship program in natural skincare formulating and business coaching conducted via live Zoom sessions. 

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Hands-on Soap, Candle and Skincare Production Runs

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Hands-on training and/or production runs of bar and liquid soaps, candles and skincare products. Sessions are customized to your requirements. Please inquire for more information.

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Hands-on Soap, Candle and Skincare Production Runs

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
Denver, CO

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Hands-on production runs of bar and liquid soaps, candles and skincare products with Marla Bosworth at your location in Colorado. Sessions are customized to your requirements. Please inquire for more information.

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NATURAL SKINCARE FORMULATION & BUSINESS COACHING

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn to make your own natural beauty skincare, soaps and/or candles in this private session with indie beauty expert Marla Bosworth. Marla will share 24 years of formulating and business experience tailored to you and/or your group's requirements.

If you require a specialized 3-hour session please reach out and we will customize a private learning session just for you.

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Virtual Class: How to Legally Formulate & Sell Hemp CBD Skincare

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

This online 5-hour course simplifies the confusing hemp CBD skincare market. Learn at your own pace in this one-of-a-kind class, offering students in-depth training including formulas, formulating guidelines and dosing, labeling requirements, marketing suggestions, connections to resources and recommended suppliers, legalities, market opportunities, pricing and much more. 

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Dual Lye Liquid Soap and Shower Gel Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

In this online class you will learn how to make rich, thick liquid soaps and shower gels from scratch, using the dual-lye method. Forget hours of cooking liquid soap paste! This is a quick method that makes a beautiful, versatile liquid soap that can be used for a number of uses, from kitchen and bath liquid soaps in pumps to thick shower gels!

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Private Cosmetics, Soapmaking and Candlemaking Session in Colorado

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
Fort Collins, CO

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn how to use plants and other organic, natural ingredients to make soaps, candles and cosmetics from scratch. Classes are held in Fort Collins, Colorado or for an additional fee we can travel to your location.

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12-Week Business Mentorship with 25-Year Industry Expert

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Ready to kick your business into success mode in three months with a mentor by your side? I'm a seasoned formulator and indie beauty coach who is passionate about mentoring entrepreneurs! Book a 15-minute free session and let's see if we are a good fit.

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1:1 Private Soap, Candle and Skincare Making Sessions - A Personalized, Zoom Experience!

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Ready to launch and new product but need expert formulating guidance? Perhaps it is a customized soap, candle, skincare, essential oil blend or another beauty or wellness product? In two, personalized 1:1 Zoom sessions, you will create your very own formula with Marla Bosworth.

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Brand New Natural Anti-aging Skincare Formulations

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Ready to launch a skincare line for the face that will rival any national brand? You will love the formulas in this class!

The ingredients used in this class range from actives, antioxidants, emulsifiers, plant oils, peptides, collagen, hyaluronic acid, plant botanicals, seaweed/marine extracts, natural preservatives and more.  These products are intended for all skin types. 

You will learn to make four fabulous face products that rival leading products on the market today:

Regenerative Face SerumEye Firming and Brightening TreatmentBotanical CleanserNight Treatment Cream

These products are intended to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, give a more youthful and radiant appearance to the skin, illuminate and refine the skin, fade scars and dark spots, help puffiness and under eye darkness. You'll learn how to firm, tone and smooth your skin and much more.

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2022 SOAP, CANDLE AND SKINCARE BUSINESS STRATEGY PRIVATE COACHING SESSION

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Ready to strategize your goals and profitability for 2022? In this one-hour, Zoom coaching and mentorship consultation, Marla Bosworth will share her experience with 24 years in the beauty business to help you with your business strategies for 2022.

Marla will key in on opportunities that you may be overlooking, and areas to save you time, money and frustration. She has a wealth of knowledge in time management, scaling product manufacturing, product positioning, business strategies, marketing, private label, wholesale, retail stores, retail shows, trade shows, product formulation, teaching workshops, corporate events and more.

In this personalized session Marla will discuss your business, products and services. What are areas that perhaps you need to let go? What are opportunities you may not have even considered that feel more in alignment with you and your brand? Marla will simplify and prioritize the direction and steps to take and an overview of action. 

Learn more here: https://www.backporchsoap.com/index.php?main_page=product_info&products_id=1242

 

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Virtual Class: Launch and Grow Your Successful Soap Business!

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: Anytime

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn valuable insights that will get your business on a fast-track for growth and save you money. Watch as many times as you like, at your own pace!


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Get Your Website Ready for Holiday Sales! 1:1 Coaching

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

In this customized 2-hour session, Marla Bosworth will review your website and provide feedback during your live, recorded Zoom session to improve your overall customer experience. Is your website conveying the experience you desire for your customers? Need expert advise on what makes customers add to shopping cart and proceed through checkout? Are your product descriptions falling flat? Marla will bring your website to life and provide you with a detailed strategy on implementing changes.

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Done-for-You Cosmetic Formulation Sessions

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

If you are looking for product development and formulation reach out for a free consultation! Formulator Marla Bosworth offers 25 years of experience formulating cosmetics, soaps and candles for indie beauty companies. 


In this offering we formulate for you. Clients receive samples that we make and we tweak accordingly.



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Do-It-Yourself Cosmetic Formulation Sessions

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

If you are looking for product development and formulation we are the perfect fit! Formulator Marla Bosworth offers 25 years of experience formulating cosmetics, soaps and candles for indie beauty companies. 

In this offering we create the formula with you. You make the formula and we tweak it accordingly.

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30-Minute Soap, Candle and Skincare Formulation Troubleshooting Session

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Date & Time: By Appointment

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Have formulation questions that you need answered? In this 30-minute, private consultation on phone or Zoom, Marla Bosworth will help you tweak your formula and get you back on the road to making product! Products include, but are not limited to: creams, lotions, bar soaps, liquid soaps, shampoos, conditioners, solid shampoo bars, solid conditioner bars, essential oil blends, and candles.



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Fresh Fruits & Milks Cold Process Soap Making Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 09/23/2023 6-8:30 p.m.

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

I hope you'll join me for this brand new intermediate soap making class because I'm so excited to share my passion of making fresh soap with produce and various milks (goat's milk and coconut - vegans, I have you covered)! Think of how fun it will be to make and sell carrot, pumpkin, cucumber, papaya and other fresh produce soaps this fall and for holiday season. You can incorporate biodegradable micas and spices to make them uniquely your own! And...I'll teach you how to scale up your batches.

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"Unleash Your Beauty Brand's Potential" Business Accelerator

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 09/25/2023 6 pm

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

"Unleash Your Beauty Brand's Potential" class will maximize your beauty brand's potential for 2023 holiday sales and build momentum through 2024. You will learn to connect deeper with your target market and increase sales. Gain insights into topics including: where to best spend your time on marketing, pricing strategies, forecasting and reaching sales goals. 

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Herbal Lotion Bars, Body Butters, Body Scrubs and Lip Balms

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 10/23/2023 6 - 8:30 pm

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn how to make your own botanical skincare products in this fun and relaxing class. Attendees will learn to create organic whipped body butters, body scrubs and balms to keep your skin healthy year round. 

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Organic Skincare, Soap Making and Candle Making Diploma Course - October 23-27, 2023

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 10/23/2023 6-8:30 p.m.

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Make Your Own Beauty is a 5-evening certificate program on the Upper West Side of New York City that will get your current indie beauty business or the one you've dreamed about owning off of the ground. Class dates for this session are October 23-27, 2023.

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Cold Process Soap Making Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 10/24/2023 6-8:30 p.m.

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Make your own batch of cold process soap in this 2.5-hour, hands-on, in-person immersive soapmaking workshop in the Upper West Side taught by soap making expert, Marla Bosworth.



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Professional Candle Making Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York, NY

Date & Time: 10/25/2023 6-8:30 p.m.

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn how to create beautiful, customized candles in glass containers in this 2.5-hour, hands-on workshop taught by an expert chandler with 25 years experience. Students will blend their own scents and colors. If you are interested in making candles to sell or as a craft for gifts or favors, this class is for you.



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Solid Shampoo and Conditioner Bars Class

Company: Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Address
New York City, NY

Date & Time: 10/26/2023 6-8:30 p.m.

Back Porch Soap Company, LLC

Learn to make eco-friendly solid shampoo and conditioner bars that will last for up to 80 washes. No packaging required for the equivalent of nearly four bottles of liquid shampoo!


These bars can be used for hair and body. They make great travel bars, resist getting soggy in the shower, and are perfect for both women and men. Average sale price of these bars is $15 for a 1.9 oz. bar, and there is no cure time required!

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