Herbal Exfoliating Sugar Scrubs and Body Balms Class

Learn to make your own healing, herbal skincare products in NYC.



1 hour Location Upper West Side Class size 6 to 500 guests   $98

Learn to make your own healing, herbal skincare products in this fun and relaxing class with cosmetic formulator Marla Bosworth. Attendees will enjoy this relaxing experience while learning to create their own organic, nourishing products to keep skin healthy and glowing.
Guests will take home full-size samples made in class to keep their skin healthy year round:
*Exfoliating Herbal Salt Scrub
*Healing, Herbal Pain-Relief Balm
Marla Bosworth will guide you to connect with ingredients that nature provides and create organic skincare. You will learn how to incorporate botanicals and herbs, customize recipes, and more. Not only will you finish the craft workshop with a beautiful set of skincare products, but you will also have plenty of knowledge to continue your crafting journey on your own. 
Take a pause from your busy schedule to treat yourself. This workshop will allow you to connect with your mind and body by creating wonderful healing and protective products to take home for another moment of self-care and wellbeing.
No prior experience or knowledge is necessary. Perfect for beginners and advanced skincare makers.
Marla creates high experiential workshops - a holistic perspective of learning by transforming new information. If you've ever attended any of her classes you know the energy she creates is positive, supportive, educational and fun. Marla is the CEO of Back Porch Soap Company. She has been making plant-based beauty products and soap for 28 years.
What you'll get
*Exfoliating Herbal Salt Scrub
*Healing, Herbal Pain-Relief Balm
Knowledge required
No prior experience or knowledge is necessary. Perfect for beginners and advanced skincare makers.
What to bring
Just bring a pen!
Suitable for

This class is great for a birthday or bachelorette party.

Location

Upper West Side, NY

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Your teacher can also travel within 5000 miles of Upper West Side, to a venue of your choice for a private class.

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Recent reviews of Herbal Exfoliating Sugar Scrubs and Body Balms Class

  • 5/5 from Kelsha White, attended Apr 2026: Amazing class!! Marla and her team are wonderful, patient and helpful!! Marla is very knowledgeable. The scrub and body balm are spectacular!! My co-workers enjoyed the experience.
  • 5/5 from Alicia Cooper, attended Sep 2022: The instructor was very nice and patiently answered every question asked. Her assistant was very nice as well. The distributed overview information sheets explained a lot and I’ll definitely refer back to them for future use. Thanks soo much for wonderful experience.
Your teacher

Back Porch Studios
Back Porch Studios

4.9 (126)
female Women-owned

Back Porch Studios is a creative workshop studio offering hands-on perfume, candle, and soap-making experiences in New York City and Jackson Hole. Led by designer and natural beauty expert Marla Bosworth, the studio brings a thoughtful, playful approach to crafting, with welcoming experiences for private groups, corporate events, brand activations, and anyone looking to explore their creativity!

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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