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Laundry Sauce Turned an Ordinary Chore into a Million-Dollar Business – Now the Brand is Redefining an Industry In a world where the everyday chores of life often go unnoticed, Laundry Sauce stands as a shining example of how innovation can disrupt an industry.

Laundry Sauce

In a world where the everyday chores of life often go unnoticed, Laundry Sauce stands as a shining example of how innovation can disrupt an industry.

A luxury laundry detergent brand, Laundry Sauce has transformed the laundry experience from a humdrum chore to a moment of indulgence. Founded by Austin Blair, Ian Blair, and Robert Cardiff in 2020, the Laundry Sauce story is a compelling narrative of entrepreneurial prowess to reimagine an industry that many had overlooked.

The Birth of Laundry Sauce

Laundry Sauce's inception wasn't just a lightbulb moment; it was the result of a longtime desire to create a brand that would redefine an industry. It all began when the co-founders decided to venture into the world of direct-to-consumer (D2C) brands after previously building B2B businesses during and after college.

The spark that ignited the Laundry Sauce revolution? A meme that humorously referred to laundry detergent as "sauce." This light-hearted revelation sowed the seeds of a groundbreaking concept – that laundry could be more than a chore; it could become a luxury experience.

The co-founders embarked on a mission to craft a brand that was more than just laundry detergent; it was an alter-ego. Their vision was to provide an elevated, sensory, and playful approach to laundry, "shining as a light against mediocrity," Ian says. And thus, Laundry Sauce was born.

Revolutionizing the Laundry Industry: A Scentual Transformation

Laundry Sauce set its sights on a market that had received little attention. Most laundry products on the market were – and still are – uninspiring iterations of the same old concept, distinguished only by their packaging. Laundry Sauce's founders recognized this glaring gap and stepped in to shake things up.

Working in close collaboration with the world's top perfumers, the brand's "Secret Sauce" is the product of countless hours of research and meticulous development. The products go beyond the realm of conventional laundry detergents and instead offer scents reminiscent of high-end perfumes and colognes. Australian Sandalwood, Egyptian Rose, and French Saffron are just a few examples of the sophisticated fragrances that tantalize the senses. "We wanted to create something truly special, something that redefined what it means to do laundry," says COO Robert Cardiff.

The luxurious scents do more than make laundry pleasant; they leave a lasting impression. CEO Ian Blair sums it up eloquently: "When you use Laundry Sauce, you don't just smell good; you look good, you feel good – you're ready to conquer the world."

Not only has Laundry Sauce redefined laundry scents, but the brand has also perfectly timed its entry into the market by embracing the growing shift towards cleaner, eco-friendly, and sustainable detergents. With no artificial dyes or unnecessary fillers, a cruelty-free formula that's made with no parabens, phosphates, or phthalates, and packaging made from 40% recycled materials, the brand speaks to both luxury-seeking consumers and those who prioritize quality and sustainability.

The Secret Sauce: Transforming Chore into Experience

Laundry Sauce's triumph extends beyond merely revolutionizing the laundry detergent industry. It redefines the very act of doing laundry, turning it from a mundane chore into a scentual experience. Offering consumers the choice to infuse their laundry with sexy, playful, and bold scents, Laundry Sauce has transformed laundry day into an act of self-care, a moment of joy, and even "a hint of rebellion," according to the brand.

Co-founder Austin Blair encapsulates the brand's mission by saying, "We wanted to transform the chore of laundry from a mere task into something more, to an experience, making it not just necessary, but enjoyable and luxurious."

For Laundry Sauce's users, it's more than just a laundry day decision; it's an entire lifestyle. The brand's success lies in its ability to invite consumers to break away from the ordinary and dare to live boldly. Laundry Sauce isn't just about washing clothes; it's about boosting confidence, fostering a community, and offering a unique feeling that keeps customers coming back for more. These emotions are embedded in every Laundry Sauce pod, making consumers feel justified in splurging on a product that, until now, may have been an afterthought.

Through a subscription model, Laundry Sauce has made it effortless for consumers to embrace the "sauciety" lifestyle, ensuring that the revolution of the laundry experience continues to gain momentum.

In an industry that many deemed unexciting, Laundry Sauce has defied convention and elevated an everyday task into a luxurious, fragrant journey that captivates the senses, transforms routines into indulgences, and ultimately inspires us to level up our laundry day.

Upgrade your laundry day with one of Laundry Sauce's best-selling products:

The Signature Package


Enhance your laundry day with Laundry Detergent's hero product, the Performance Liquid Laundry Detergent Pods, plus Luxury Scented Dryer Sheets, Advanced In-Wash Scent Booster, and Performance Laundry Fabric Softener. Available in five different scents, you'll be ready to conquer whatever the day throws at you – and smell good while doing it.

Laundry Detergent Pods

The world's best-smelling laundry detergent will transform that monotonous laundry day into a simple moment of joy. At just $1 per load, these pods pack a punch on stains, not your budget.

Advanced In-Wash Scent Booster

From long days at the office to after-work happy hour, keep your clothes fresh with the Advanced In-Wash Scent Booster. Designed to deliver a fragrance boost to your wash load, this scent booster will have you smelling good, looking good, and feeling good all day long.