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A Better Base for Natural Skincare Creation
Everything you need to start formulating your own custom cleansers, balms, and soaps — with no stress, no synthetic shortcuts.
Join 20,000+ Aussie makers and experience the ease of working with bases that are clean, versatile, and designed to let your ingredients shine.
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Beginner Friendly & Pro-Ready
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Step by Step Instructions Included
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Clean, gentle, and trusted by skin professionals
Loved by countless brands
Not All Bases Are Created Equal
Most pre-made bases are either filled with unnecessary additives — or leave you doing all the hard work. Ours strike the perfect balance: clean, purposeful, and built for results.
Whether you're just starting out or running a small-batch skincare brand, our bases are designed to support makers at every stage.
Why You'll Love It
✔️ Expert-formulated – Created by cosmetic chemists to meet real skincare standards
✔️ Truly clean – No sulphates, PEGs, synthetic fragrances, or unnecessary thickeners
✔️ Beginner-safe, pro-ready – No preservatives needed, no pH balancing, no complex emulsions
✔️ Customisable by design – Add your own botanicals, oils, clays or actives without disrupting the formula
✔️ Backed by performance – Sweat-free soaps, barrier-friendly cleansers, stable balm textures
Our Most-Loved Natural Bases
From balms to cleansers to soaps, here are the bases makers reach for again and again.
Manuka Beeswax Lip & Body Balm / Ointment Base
Firm, rich and perfect for warm climates
Use as-is or customise with oils, butters & extracts
Loved for: balms, salves, ointments
Shea Butter Melt & Pour Cleansing Soap Base
Non-sweating, titanium dioxide–free
Creamy lather, clean ingredients
Loved for: making smooth, professional-looking bars
Face & Body Cleansing Gel Base - Concentrate
Makes 1.5–3x product
Soap-free, customisable and beginner-safe
Loved for: barrier-friendly, high-performance skincare
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Protective
Manuka Beeswax Lip & Body Balm / Ointment Base
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From $14.00
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Gentle
Face & Body Cleansing Gel Base - Concentrate - Makes 2-3x
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From $19.95
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Replenishing
Manuka Honey Melt & Pour Cleansing Soap Base
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From $19.95
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Comforting
Goats Milk Melt & Pour Cleansing Soap Base
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From $29.95
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Versatile
Vegan Lip & Body Balm / Ointment Base - Best Before 30th May 2027
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From $14.00
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$24.00
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Nourishing
Shea Butter Melt & Pour Cleansing Soap Base
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From $19.95
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Luxurious
Liquid Castile Gel Base – Concentrate - Makes 2-3x
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From $29.95
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Foundational
Liquid Castile Soap Base - Concentrate - Makes 2-3x
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From $27.95
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3 Ways Makers Use Our Bases to Create with Purpose
1️⃣ Test Ideas, Fast
Whether you're developing a balm, cleanser or soap bar, our bases help you skip the tricky formulation and go straight to customisation. Perfect for sampling, prototyping, or refining your vision before scaling up.
2️⃣ Create Small-Batch Skincare with Confidence
Each base is made to be used alone or customised with your hero ingredients — think clays, botanicals, or essential oils. No preservatives or emulsifiers needed. Clean, professional results with minimal overhead.
3️⃣ Build a Brand, One Batch at a Time
Our bases are trusted by beginners and small business makers alike. Whether you're formulating for your market stall, client treatments, or eCommerce launch, these are reliable, scalable foundations to grow with.
Why 20,000+ Makers Choose Craft 360
Made For Skincare Crafters
From first batch to big brand, our range is built to be flexible, innovative, and priced for growth.
Yes — absolutely. Our bases are designed to be flexible and fuss-free, whether you're brand new to formulation or a seasoned maker. Every kit includes step-by-step instructions and all the essentials to make the process simple and satisfying.
Yes. Every base is formulated with natural, skin-friendly ingredients, free from sulphates, PEGs, synthetic fragrances, or harsh surfactants — making them gentle enough for daily use, facial care, and sensitive skin types.
They work better. Our soap and cleansing bases offer a rich lather, smooth finish, and long-lasting performance—all without synthetic fillers. You get the cleansing power you expect, with the skin benefits you rarely find in commercial products.
Absolutely. Each base is designed to be customisable — add essential oils, botanical extracts, clays, colours, or carrier oils to create skincare that’s uniquely yours. Whether you’re making a personal batch or scaling a product line, the options are endless.
Yes! Our bases are perfect for small batch makers and professional brands alike. They're stable, simple, and scalable — giving you full creative control with clean ingredients your customers can trust.
Start With Confidence — Not Confusion
Formulating skincare shouldn’t be overwhelming, risky, or full of synthetic shortcuts. Our natural bases make it easy — with clean ingredients, step-by-step guidance, and flexible formulas trusted by beginners and professionals alike.
Natural, skin-safe bases (no sulphates, synthetics or PEGs)
Purposefully formulated for performance & flexibility
Designed to be customised (with oils, clays, botanicals)
Gentle on skin, suitable for face & body
Built for both beginners & pro makers
Other Brands
Often contain harsh or unnecessary ingredients
Generic, one-size-fits-all feel
May break down or separate when customised
Often too harsh for facial use
Limited usage guidance or support
FAQs
Do you offer free shipping?
Do you offer free shipping?
Free standard shipping on orders over $120 AUD across Australia.
👉 For full terms, inclusions and exclusions, read the Free Shipping T&Cs here.
We dispatch most orders within 1–2 business days, Monday to Friday, from our Melbourne HQ. All parcels are sent via Australia Post with tracking, and we ship Australia-wide with standard and express options.
What’s your return or refund policy?
What’s your return or refund policy?
Returns
Something not right? Let us know within 30 days and we’ll replace anything damaged or faulty.
Change of Mind
To ensure our ingredients are stored in optimal conditions, most ingredients can’t be returned unless there’s an issue.
All other products can be returned or exchanged if you cover the return postage.
Where are you located?
Where are you located?
We’re an Australian-owned, family-run business based in Eltham Victoria. Everything is packed and dispatched from our local HQ.
Can I talk to someone if I have questions?
Can I talk to someone if I have questions?
Absolutely. Our small team is available via email and phone to help with product questions or order support. No bots — just real people.
Do you work with small businesses and makers?
Do you work with small businesses and makers?
Yes — we proudly supply thousands of Aussie brands, makers, and small-batch formulators. Whether you’re just starting out or scaling, we’re here to support you.
