Labeled frankincense-lavender Zum Bar soaps are placed on wooden trays, ready for employees to pack them for orders at the Indigo Wild soap manufacturing plant in Kansas City. Emily Curiel ...

Even though liquid body soap has reigned supreme in showers across the country since the late ’90s and early aughts, I’ve always preferred using bar soap. I like that it’s an affordable, plastic-free ...

While bar soap is often passed over for body washes, traditionalists stick to the brick for a no-frills approach to bathing. Bar soaps can also be better for you and the environment because they often ...

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For years I avoided bar soaps because I only associated them with my skin feeling tight and dry, something I wanted to avoid at any cost. Instead, I relied on liquid body washes or shower oils. While ...

Bar soap is the original, the standard, the staple. It doesn’t spill. It packs easily. It doesn’t count as a liquid at TSA. And the best bar soap does more than get you clean. Like the best body ...

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