AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface.
AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface with a plant in the foreground.
Bar of soap on an AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface.
AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface.
AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface with a plant in the foreground.
Bar of soap on an AARVEN handmade pink soapstone soap dish on a tiled surface.

AARVEN

Kenyan Soapstone Oval Contemporary Soap Dish 'Textured Pink'

£20.00 Pre-order
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Style: Marbled Pink

Pickup available at MARGATE

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PRE-ORDER - Please note that this item is currently on pre-order. We are expecting delivery by the end of February and will begin dispatching orders in early March.

Enhance your everyday rituals with AARVEN’s hand-carved pink soapstone soap dish, a contemporary bathroom accessory designed for those seeking ethical, sustainable and handmade luxury homeware.

Crafted from naturally quarried Kenyan soapstone, this elegant soap holder combines a beautifully tactile contrast of textured outer edges and a silky-smooth polished surface. Raised legs create a refined, modern silhouette while allowing airflow beneath the soap, helping it dry quickly and last longer. Five drainage holes prevent excess water build-up, making it as practical as it is beautiful.

Each piece is expertly hand carved by a Kenyan youth artisan collective, transforming a natural material into a timeless design object. The stone’s subtle veining and tonal variations ensure that every dish is truly one of a kind — a meaningful, artisan-made gift for design-conscious homes.

Finished with a protective layer of natural beeswax, this durable soap dish is designed to age gracefully, bringing understated luxury to bathrooms, kitchens or guest spaces.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Handmade luxury soap dish crafted from natural Kenyan soapstone

  • Ethical homeware supporting skilled artisan craftsmanship

  • Elevated design keeps soap dry and long-lasting

  • Unique marble-like patterns — no two pieces are the same

  • A thoughtful sustainable gift for new homes, weddings or self-care rituals

Artisan Story

This piece is hand carved in south-west Kenya by a youth self-help artisan group founded in 1996. Your purchase helps sustain skilled employment, preserve traditional carving techniques and create long-term economic opportunity within the community. Read more about this artisan group here.

Product Details

  • Material: Sustainably sourced Kenyan soapstone

  • Finish: Hand polished and treated with natural beeswax

  • Dimensions: 14 cm x 10 cm x 4.5 cm

  • Origin: Handcrafted in Kenya

Care

Hand wash only. Soapstone is a natural material and not suitable for dishwashers. Dry between uses to maintain the finish.

Read more about how to care for your goods on our Care Guide.