Being Grateful: How a Small Skincare Business Grew Through Community

The quick answer
Before SelesTeres had its current name, friends, neighbors and customers helped Nina’s Pure Bliss find its footing. This is a personal founder story—not a product promise or an invitation to join an unverified affiliate program.

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Frequently asked questions
Was SelesTeres always the brand name?
No. This story dates to the brand’s earlier Nina’s Pure Bliss era.
Does this article announce an affiliate program?
No. The original post described early conversations, not a currently verified program.
Do you still make products in small batches?
Small-batch craftsmanship remains central to SelesTeres.
What matters most to your brand?
Thoughtful formulas, honest claims and the trust of the people who use our products.
Explore more SelesTeres rituals
Curated complements to this article—8 products across cleansing, skincare and home where relevant. Swipe to discover more; these are cosmetic and lifestyle products, not treatments for medical conditions.

Gift Set
The Candlelight Comfort Gift Set
A thoughtfully assembled selection for gifting and everyday rituals.
From $45.00
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Gift Set
The Soft Skin Spa Gift Set | Scrub + Tallow Body Butter + Bath Bomb + Exfoliating Towel
A thoughtfully assembled selection for gifting and everyday rituals.
From $50.00
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Gift Set
Four Seasons Artisan Soap Gift Set
A thoughtfully assembled selection for gifting and everyday rituals.
From $40.00
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Candle
Mini Amber Soy Candle
A fragrant candle for home atmosphere; follow proper candle-care instructions.
From $22.00
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Bar Soap
Pure Bliss – Unscented Tallow Cleansing Bar
A handcrafted cleansing bar for a daily ritual. Check the full ingredient list and fragrance.
From $14.00
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Bar Soap
Lavender Hush – Goat Milk Soap with Oatmeal & Shea Butter
A handcrafted cleansing bar for a daily ritual. Check the full ingredient list and fragrance.
From $14.00
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Body Butter
Whipped Body Butter – Plant-Based
A rich body-care texture for a comfortable moisturizing ritual; choose the formulation and scent that suit you.
From $30.00
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Body Oil
Golden Veil - Belly Oil
A botanical body-oil ritual for soft-feeling skin; review the ingredients and directions.
From $42.00
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For general education and inspiration only. SelesTeres products are cosmetics and lifestyle items, not medical treatments. Individual responses and sensitivities vary by person and formulation. If you have a health concern, seek advice from an appropriate healthcare professional.
I am inspired but your effort you are putting into your small business. You can achieve anything by being grateful is evident with your business, energy, and sincerity. I bought the oatmeal soap. It was amazing. Thank you!
Love the way you put efforts into your Small Business <3, I’m sure that it will get a boost as you’re proving a variety of handcrafted natural products. I really enjoy the Charcoal Soap that I got from your store, also thanks for the 10% discount on the first purchase :)
This is a great way to show appreciation for the people helping get your name out there. I am an affiliate for a few brands, and this is a great deal in comparison. Thank you!
i love it! thats something to for sure be grateful about!❤️
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