When the pandemic forced people indoors, many searched for ways to cope with the isolation and uncertainty. Some turned to new hobbies, others to long walks or baking bread.
For one woman, it meant turning back to her roots in science and creativity. What started as a way to get through those dark days has grown into a business five years later.
Jennifer Berry says the idea came to her at a time when she was struggling to stay grounded during lockdown.
click to download audioBerry says she tried other activities at first, but none clicked quite the same way.
click to download audioThat idea turned into a growing company with a mission to stay environmentally conscious.
click to download audioToday, Berry’s business has expanded beyond soap, and what started in her kitchen now fills a 6,000 square-foot facility.
click to download audioWhat began as a pandemic project has now turned into a full-time operation that mixes science, creativity, and a touch of humor.