Create Your Personalized Natural Soap with D’eco: A Cuban Entrepreneurship Workshop

During this hands-on workshop, participants will learn about the creator’s journey building an independent business in Cuba, the challenges of sourcing materials, and the role that small private enterprises play in supporting local communities. Guests will then create their own personalized natural glycerin soap, selecting fragrances and ingredients based on their preferences and skin type. Through conversation, creativity, and direct engagement, participants gain a deeper understanding of contemporary Cuban entrepreneurship while contributing directly to a locally owned business.

Tour Highlights
Meet and engage with an independent Cuban entrepreneur
Learn about the development of a small artisanal cosmetics business in Cuba
Create a personalized natural glycerin soap
Explore a variety of fragrances and natural ingredients
Gain insight into sustainable wellness and self-care practices
Enjoy meaningful cultural exchange through direct interaction
Support a locally owned Cuban wellness and artisanal cosmetics project
This Tour Includes
Guided workshop led by the founder of D’eco
All materials and ingredients needed to create a personalized natural soap
Introduction to natural skincare ingredients and their benefits
Personalized guidance throughout the creative process
Finished handcrafted soap to take home
What to Expect

Upon arrival, participants will be welcomed into D’eco’s creative workspace and introduced to the founder, who will share her personal story and explain how she transformed her passion for wellness and handmade products into an independent business. Guests will gain insight into the realities of entrepreneurship in Cuba, including the creative solutions and resilience required to operate within the local private sector.

The workshop is designed for all experience levels and requires no prior knowledge. Participants will be guided through the soap-making process, learning about natural ingredients, fragrances, textures, and their benefits. With personalized assistance from the founder, each guest will create a custom glycerin soap tailored to their preferences.

Throughout the experience, participants are encouraged to ask questions, exchange ideas, and learn about daily life in Cuba. The workshop combines creativity, education, and cultural exchange while providing direct support to an independent Cuban entrepreneur.

Who This Experience Is For
Travelers participating under the Support for the Cuban People category
Visitors interested in meeting Cuban entrepreneurs
Individuals interested in wellness, natural skincare, and handmade products
Travelers seeking authentic cultural exchange
Small groups looking for interactive and educational experiences
Visitors interested in learning about contemporary Cuban entrepreneurship and the private sector