Habonera Intensive: Advanced Soap Making Workshop | Habonera Studio

Workshop Date: September 28, 2025 (Sunday)

Time: 1:00PM to 6:00PM

Limited to 2 participants only.

Basic cold process soap making knowledge is required.

Take your soap-making skills to the next level with our hands-on, advanced session—ideal for those with basic cold process experience. This workshop focuses on precision, personalization, and the science behind high-quality soap making.

What you’ll learn:

• How to confidently create your own recipes
 – Deep dive into oils, butters, and their properties
• Mindful use of natural ingredients
 – Clays, herbs, botanical powders, and infusions
• Advanced methods:
 – Water and lye discounting
 – Water substitution
 – Oil infusions
• Soap design techniques
• Troubleshooting tips
• How to price your soaps profitably

Bonus: Two exclusive recipes using advanced techniques for continued practice at home.

You’ll make: 3 batches of soap, each using a different formulation and technique. 
Duration: 4-5 hours
Workshop Fee: ₱8,500

🌿 Premium Materials & Tools:
• High-quality oils, fragrance oils, clays, and botanicals
• Use of stick blender, digital scale, and all class tools

🎁 Soaper’s Take-Home Kit:
• Wooden Soap Mold (with cutter guide)
• Soap Cutter
• Goggles, Mask, and Gloves

📅 Workshop Details:• Venue: Habonera Studio, 3rd Floor, Gateway Centre, Paseo de Magallanes, Makati City

This is a Public Class. If you want a private class, check out our 1 on 1 with Gen Classes.

🔁 Policies:
Refund Policy:
Workshop fees are non-refundable once registration is confirmed.

Rebooking Policy:
Rebooking is allowed for a ₱500 fee, provided the request is made at least one week before your scheduled class. Rescheduling is subject to availability.

About the Teacher:

Gen Haber is the founder of Habonera. She is a maker and one of the pioneer teachers of hand-crafted soaps and hair care products in the Philippines since 2017.

She teaches Basic Soap Making, Advanced Soap Making, and Shampoo & Conditioner Bar Making.

To date, there are about 800 Habonera graduates –creating a vibrant skin and hair care community that is passionate about healthy alternative skin and hair care balanced with sustainable lifestyle. 

She is also honored to have a hand in mentoring soap brands in the Philippines and overseas.