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# Plastic-Free and Zero-Waste Skincare

Tribe Verified · Plastic-free, small-batch sustainable skincare

By [Whipsicles](https://mytribe.in/whipsicles) · Ships across India; Available at studio in Thane and partner cafes in Mumbai & Goa · ₹199 per unit (estimate)

Part of [Handmade Bath & Body Products](https://mytribe.in/whipsicles/handmade-bath-body-products). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/whipsicles/handmade-bath-body-products/gallery)

I believe in skincare that loves you back without leaving a mark on the planet. From plastic-free packaging to reimagining imperfect batches as beautiful terrazzo soaps, everything I create is designed to leave no trace behind.

## Photos and videos

- [Video: On World Earth Day, our founder Aishwarya shares some of our best practices. Our packaging is plastic-free, our products are made with natural ingredients, and we make everything in small batches to avoid waste.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/256a186c-65fd-4e0d-a154-d3ac1f586487)
- ![Every July, we highlight our commitment to reducing single-use plastics. This is a glimpse of our product range, all housed in reusable glass jars and tin containers or wrapped in paper.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/65bd5698-3a31-4fa0-8dd0-16aacaba9ca2)
- ![Our reusable glass jars and tin containers are sourced locally to reduce our carbon footprint. They are perfect for upcycling into storage for spices, jewelry, or other small treasures.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/60e811e0-f156-4746-bd70-73cd4d6533a8)
- ![All of our soap bars are wrapped in paper, including the labels. This is a simple but important part of our commitment to being a plastic-free brand.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7ff7a3c3-29ef-4082-94b2-e18b81743ab3)
- ![Our shipping materials, including corrugated boxes, thank you cards, confetti, and tapes, are all made from paper. We take every step to ensure our packaging is sustainable.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/02db8767-b6cd-4de8-9c96-78f7a29cf4f0)
- ![For local deliveries, we use sturdy paper bags that can be reused. It's another small step with a big impact.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b16cdf71-abc8-4941-b555-02a47a78ccda)
- ![During the monsoon, we use wax-coated paper envelopes for shipping. This offers water resistance without the need for plastic-lined mailers, keeping your products safe and our planet clean.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4faf3913-7ea6-40ad-bed6-330d87562358)
- [Video: We carefully pack your orders in plastic-free, minimal packaging. The recycled paper confetti and waterproof paper envelope ensure your goodies arrive safe and sound.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5248d742-b782-43b2-8623-86d2547e2900)
- ![Freshly poured deodorant creams and lip balms in their reusable tin containers. Sustainability starts with small steps, and choosing reusable packaging is one of them.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0bc6b581-0bf1-4926-b76b-37d2382e39b0)
- ![An overhead shot of our lip balms in their sliding tins. We encourage you to upcycle and reuse these tins for travel kits, spice storage, or even as mini first-aid kits.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f6585353-b444-4108-a56c-2ef8f7f8d0f3)
- [Video: We mean it when we say no bit of our soaps go to waste. Bars that don't make the cut visually are repurposed into beautiful and unique terrazzo and zero-waste soaps.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/51c42463-0f46-4ba6-88dc-54d5a19b691a)
- ![Reduce, Rebatch, Reuse. This is our zero-waste Mosaic Soap collection, made from soap shavings and ends. Same great soap, new life, and available in festive fragrances like Oudh and Sandalwood.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/095421f3-ff7b-436b-afcc-6621d221ee04)

## About Our Plastic-Free & Zero-Waste Promise

When you choose my products, you are getting more than just a wash. Every package arriving at your door is plastic-free, using wax-coated paper for shipping during the monsoon and recycled confetti to cushion your items. If a batch doesn't look perfect, I never discard it; I rebatch it into mosaic soaps so absolutely nothing goes to waste.

My commitment to zero-waste skincare goes beyond just switching from plastic to paper. It is about rethinking the entire production cycle.

### The Art of Rebatching
Sometimes, a soap batch does not pour perfectly or has a visual flaw. Instead of tossing it, I use a traditional rebatching process. I shred these bars and combine them with fresh ingredients to create my terrazzo and mosaic soaps. This ensures that every bit of high-quality oil and butter used is utilized, resulting in a unique, artistic bar that performs just as well as the 'perfect' ones.

### Packaging That Lives On
I prioritize materials that you can reuse in your daily life. 
* **Glass Jars:** My body soufflés come in glass jars with metal lids, perfect for storing spices, jewelry, or small office supplies once the cream is finished.
* **Aluminum Tins:** My deodorant creams and lip balms are housed in sliding or screw-top tins that are TSA-compliant and durable enough to serve as mini first-aid or travel kits.

### Mindful Shipping
Shipping is where most businesses rely on plastic, but I have found alternatives. During the monsoon, I use wax-coated paper envelopes for water resistance, and year-round, I rely on paper tape and recycled confetti. When you unbox a Whipsicles order, you will find no bubble wrap or plastic poly-mailers, just sustainable choices that respect the environment.

## About Whipsicles

I make these products in small batches, obsessing over every ingredient so it is safe for you and the earth. My mission is simple: high-quality skincare that skips the plastic entirely. When you buy from me, you are supporting a slow, intentional way of making things.

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- [The Art of Our Craft](https://mytribe.in/whipsicles/handmade-bath-body-products/the-art-of-our-craft)
- [Additional Work](https://mytribe.in/whipsicles/handmade-bath-body-products/additional-work)

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