About
Located in the island of Crete we started in 2013 as boutique soap makers using premium quality raw materials and environmentally sustainable production methods.
Our production line is engineered in cooperation with one of the oldest and most experienced soap makers in the world by combining scientific knowledge and perennial manufacturing experience. We operate a multilevel production process with rigorous production and quality procedures in accordance with ISO 22716.
The Soap
The oils we use are natural products sustainable cultivated and fair traded.
The soap is derived from vegetable origins and is certified by Quality Assurance International (QAI) and Cosmos.
QAI Certified – 85,8% Organic Ingredients
Cosmos Certified – 74,42% Organic Ingredients
The perfuming
Our soap is enriched with natural but also with synthetic perfumes that are exclusively created for Nivosoap by our perfumer/partners around the world. From Japan and India to Greece, France and Latin America, our perfumes are produced with respect to the environment. In many cases we use essential oils, natural waxes and distillates.
The coloring
The soap is colored using mineral colors and pigments of natural origin.
Active Ingredients
Our scientific group, is continuously updated on the improvements in cosmetology research. The group carefully choses and adds to soap formulations those special ingredients that directly act on skin delivering cleansing, moisturizing, peeling, tightening results.
All the ingredients that we use at Nivo Soap are subject to strict controls by certified laboratories in Greece and Europe.
Philosophy
NIVO [ΝΙΒΩ]= wash, clean, purify
Creativity
Our inspiration comes from our love to authenticity. It is the beginning but also one of the key elements in Nivo. We support originality in all of our actions and we believe that is the main source of creativity. We try to realize innovative ideas. We format soap in unusual shapes. We create new fragrances and combine them with colors of character. An unremitting game.
Quality
We use superior raw materials at all stages of production of our products, because we demand the best from ourselves without compromises. We apply rigorous quality criteria at all levels of the supply chain, from the selection of partners until the product reaches your hands. We follow Good Manufacture Practices (GMP) for cosmetics production with certified system ISO 22716. We aim at continuous improvement of products and services we offer through education programs of our staff.
Our motto for quality: “Doing it right when no one is looking»
Teamwork
An integral part of our philosophy and attitude.
Our team consists of sustainable thinking farmers, creative scientists, motivated designers, and devoted employees, who cultivate, formulate, design and produce all of our products in Greece.
Every role is important, leading in an effort to achieve common objectives. At Nivosoap we complete each other.
The proposals of the group members are a source of creative thinking collected and analyzed.
Our team is the cause of our success.
Our team is our name.
NOSTOS
for those who seek for a glance of the classic era.
Escape from ‘now’ and connect with the past times.
FRESCO
…for the artists and the funs.
Improving your relation with nature in a stylish way
PATHOS
…for those who break the rules
They don’t afraid addictions, they keep enjoying them.
MYSTIC
…for those who feel different.
For the mind travelers and the life livers.
BATH BOMBS
The new product series by Nivosoap tailored to your mood. Fill your tub with hot water, drop in the bath bomb of your choice. Lie back and enjoy the beneficial ingredients to your skin. Nivo Bath Bombs will provide a luxurious aromatherapy soak. Whether you’re after a stressed day in the office or a calm weekend there’s a bath bomb perfect for every bathing experience.
FACE CLEANSING SYSTEM
Provide your skin the respect it deserves.
Nivo Soap has created a 3 stage face cleansing system that consists of Micellar water for all skin types, Cleansing Foam for Oily/Normal Skin, Cleansing Milk for Sensitive/Dry Skin and two Tonics, each one proper for each type of skin complexion. This daily care line combine herbal extracts with biotechnology to effectively cleanse without irritating, while moisturising and enhancing skin metabolism.
The design
Our design begins at the shapes and forms of our soaps to be completed at the packaging.
Illustrations and artistic elements are created to tell the product’s stories and to participate to the trip of the sences.
Nivo Soap is happy to collaborate with Motive Creative design studio for branding and packaging design.
Environmental Consciousness
We care about the environment and we try to develop our line sustainable aiming to protect the coming generations.
Wherever possible we use FSC certified paper. We participate in recycling campaigns in our community and we encourage our customers to support those campaigns too.