A thick pink bar of soap meets its artistic end as layer after layer peels away in smooth, delicate curls. Each shred reveals a soft gradient beneath the surface, turning a simple bar into a ...

Bar soap, long seen as either a utilitarian means to an end or a pretty-but-never-actually-used hostess gift, feels revelatory in an era when we’re focused on reducing waste and self-care ...

But body wash or a bar of soap alone won’t keep your skin as soft as it can be—so make sure to apply natural oils or water-based lotions after you lather up. Verdict: For moisturizing, it’s ...

A bar of soap, invented almost 150 years ago and still selling in stores today, has become a part of Americana largely by advertising its two strange merits: It floats and its “99+44⁄100% Pure.” ...

“Soap and water are better because, at the end, ... having a bar of soap would be perfectly effective, reasonable, and typically cheaper,” Dr. Wells said, tossing in yet another virtue.

Allow me to explain why a bar of soap is the most superior choice of all the body-wash options and how to find which one is right for you. 1. It's More Efficient Than Your Shampoo Runoff .

Is This the End of Antibacterial Soap? By Brian Resnick and National Journal. December 16, 2013. Share. Save. The Food and Drug Administration announced that it is cracking down on soap, ...

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 ...

This iconic cake of soap invented almost 150 years ago, has become a part of Americana largely by advertising its two strange merits: "It Floats" and its "99+44⁄100% Pure."The original product ...