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 ...

According to a recent Nielsen Data study, 35% of American women use bar soap in the shower. But according to commercials, TV, and movies, 100% of American women use body wash and a loofah. So which is ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

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Erin Gilbert is a practicing dermatologist in New York City. Here, she explains why she uses body wash instead of bar soap. Following is a transcript of the video. So when you're looking for a product ...

Our Grooming Awards picks for the best body wash, deodorant, and lotion make it clear that there are more paths to baby-smooth skin than ever. The skincare tech that's revolutionized how you groom ...