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 ...

Every woman has her type once her clothes come off—but whether you're strictly a body-wash girl or forever loyal to your bar soap, new advances in both may make you consider cheating. "Bar soaps are ...

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 ...

During college orientation, there was no better way to peg someone's personality than by checking out the body wash in their shower caddy. Were they a SoftSoap-using traditionalist (my roommate), or a ...

Although some prefer fragrance-free soap, a body wash with a great scent can totally transform your relationship with your bathing. Since we started sampling them, the best body washes help us wake up ...

In my bathroom, you’ll find two bars of soap in the shower, one for washing my body and another for hand-washing my underwear from the day before. It’s a habit I picked up from my mom, one that she ...

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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 ...

When it comes to choosing the right cleanser for your skin, the options can feel endless. Bar soaps, body washes, and shower gels promise clean, refreshed skin, but how do you know which one is right ...

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Manufacturers of antibacterial hand soap and body wash will be required to prove their products are more effective than plain soap and water in preventing illness and the spread of infection, under a ...

Koko Hayashi's second stint in the tank didn't go as planned, but that hasn't stopped her from finding success with her ...