A woman lathering soap on her shoulder while in the bath tub. Body wash and bar soap are both common skin cleansers. Bar soap has a simpler ingredient list but may not be suitable for certain skin ...

What’s the most sustainable way to wash your hands or lather up in the shower? In general, the greenest option is an old-school bar of soap made from plant oil or animal fat and lye, without many ...

When it came to bathing in America, bars of soap reigned supreme for part of the 19th and much of the 20th century. But by the late 1980s, traditional solid bars of soap started getting some stiff ...

Ingredients: Speaking of moisture, no matter what your skin type, any bar soap you use should have moisturizing ingredients ...

When I was growing up, every shower, sink, and bathtub in my house was stocked with the Dove Beauty Bar. It was my mom’s soap of choice (and my grandma’s before that), and pre-pubescent me always ...

When it comes to bathing, we all have our loyalties. Some of us are team soap, swearing by the humble bar that has been with us since childhood, while others can’t imagine a shower without a fragrant, ...

"My favorite unexpected use of a bar of soap is in the laundry room. Grating the bar soap with baking soda and washing soda ...

Mask-wearing has divided the country, but hand-washing – one might think – is something virtually everyone would agree on. Hand-washing, after all, is one of the most critical parts of preventing the ...

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Is washing your face with a bar of soap good or bad for your skin? On TikTok especially, I’ve seen some people say that switching to bar soap has helped clear up their acne and others say that it ...

Alongside necessities like food and toilet paper, liquid hand soap and alcohol-based hand gels are selling fast. While supermarket, drugstore and pharmacy aisles may be bare, one thing always seems to ...

If you're a frequent traveler who prefers to pack light with just one carry on bag you'll be doing a lot of laundry in your hotel sink. You can buy small packets of Woolite, but if you're going on an ...