The Meadowsweet Journal

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What it Takes to Make a Luxury Soap Bar

Soap is deemed a necessity for hygiene, but when comparing liquid to bars, liquid soap seems to be more popular in today’s age. There is something to be said about utilizing a simple solid bar of soap, a tradition that dates back to the 17th-century. Bar soap is a gift from nature, a tangible object that creates a transformative connection with self through tender massages and intentional strokes across the body. It offers a sense of renew and rebirth that only a luxurious bar of soap can perform.

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