Best bar soap on Reddit

178 reviews from r/beauty, r/SkincareAddicts, r/30PlusSkinCare and 19 more subreddits

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#1

Dove

4.7
(59)
"Ever since I switched to using the sensitive Dove bar soap at night as my face wash, my skin has been so soft and clear."
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"Dove bar is the only soap to clear my skin."
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"It’s literally the only thing that works for me, my skin is so clear."
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"It’s cleared my skin up!!"
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"Dove REGULAR bar is now all I use to wash my face and body."
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"Dove is the best"
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"Dove original beauty bar."
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"Recently I switched to bar soap in one of my washrooms. I bought dove bar soaps, they feel so nostalgic to me."
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"Dove for the win but special mention to imperial leather for the nostalgia- takes me straight back to my childhood"
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"Dove pink bar."
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#2

Dr. Bronner's

4.3
(12)
"Dr Bronners Bar in Unscented. You can find it at London drugs and is great for basically everything."
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"Dr. Brooner’s all the way🙌"
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"Dr. bronners bar soap. I really like the lavender, mint and tea tree ones."
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"I'm almost exclusively loyal to Dr Bronner's bars."
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"Dr bronners has some good ones!"
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"Amazing reviews and eco friendly."
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"I love Dr. Bronner's bar soaps."
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"Dr Bronner's"
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"My favorite (I’m not sure if it’s cruelty free) is doctor bronner’s"
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"Dr Bronners has bar soaps in a few different scents--including peppermint."
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#3

CeraVe

4.3
(7)
"Is awesome."
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"Cerave Hydrating (green) comes in a bar and it’s like $6."
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"Cerave cleansing bar."
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"Cerave does a bar soap"
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"Right now I use the CeraVe bar for my face because it’s SUPER gentle."
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"The CeraVe hydrating bar cleanser is nice and doesn't have fragrance"
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"I've heard good things about Cerave."
#4

Lush

4.3
(6)
"Check out lush. They have lots of solid travel options."
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"Lush soaps are my favourite."
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"I’ve had lots of luck with LUSH and their moisturizing bar soaps."
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"Lush has some, but because it’s lush they’re very fragrant."
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"Lush has some good face washes, but I don’t know about bar form."
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"I’ve used Lush’s Trichomania for like 10 years and they’ve discontinued it :("
#5

African Black Soap

5.0
(4)
"I've heard African black soap is just really good in general."
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"I like using African black soap"
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"African black soap. It’s gentle and I swear by it. Make sure it is fragrance free."
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"I've heard that african black bar soap is unbelievable. Moisturizing as hell, helps with exfoliation, and rinses off without leaving the weird residue that brands like irish spring do."
#6

Shea Moisture

4.5
(4)
"African black soap, I prefer the bar version, from Shea Moisture."
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"I've been using Shea Moisture's African Black soap on my face for years."
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"I use Shea moisture if I can’t stop by the local apothecary"
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"My favorite brands are Shea moisture and plantlife."
#7

Drunk Elephant

4.5
(4)
"Drunk Elephant."
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"If you prefer a bar format try Drunk Elephant’s Baby Pekee Bar + Juju Bar Travel Duo."
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"Drunk elephant makes little gentle bars for face."
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"They are a splurge but I like drunk elephant’s baby bar travel duo."
#8

Dial

4.0
(4)
"DIALLLL Dial soap every single day!! I use the Spring Watwr"
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"Dial. It's the only thing that gets rid of my stink."
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"I'm allergic to handsoap, so I use a Dial bar. It's drying, but at least I don't get eczema from it."
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"Try Dial Basics - it doesn't have a nice strong scent but it's more natural."
#9

Dr. Squatch

4.7
(3)
"Dr squatch"
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"Doctor Squatch makes some amazing men’s soaps in great scents."
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"Dr. Squatch works for me. I have no idea why, but it just doesn't dry me out, I guess."
#10

Cetaphil

4.3
(3)
"I love the Cetaphil cleansing bar."
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"Cetaphil has a cleansing bar that's supposed to be good."
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"Cetaphil has a cleansing bar that's supposed to be good."
#11

Vanicream

4.3
(3)
"Vanicream, Cetaphil, and CeraVe all make cleaning bars that are excellent."
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"I use the Vanicream bar or the CeraVe Hydrating Bar on my face & body when I travel"
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"Vanicream, Cerave, or Dove would probably be the most gentle cleansing bars."
#12

Soap Distillery

4.0
(3)
"I have really enjoyed Soap Distillery especially the Negroni scent."
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"I have really enjoyed Soap Distillery especially the Negroni scent."
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"Soap Distillery makes good soap with masculine scents plus it's 30% off right now."
#13

Goat Milk Soap

5.0
(2)
"I went to hobby lobby and bought the goat milk soap that you make at home."
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"Goats milk products are awesome for eczema."
#14

Aleppo

5.0
(2)
"Aleppo soap. 220g bar lasts ages. No added fragrances."
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"The BEST bar soap there is and through history is still Aleppo soap!"
#15

Mountain Man Soap

5.0
(2)
"Been buying from him for awhile."
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"Been buying from him for awhile."
#16

Good Molecules

5.0
(2)
"Good Molecules cleansing bar."
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"I use the Good Molecules cleansing bar, and I love it!"
#17

L’Occitane

5.0
(2)
"L’occitane!"
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"French soaps are triple milled which makes for thicker lather and they last forever."
#18

Handmade Soap

4.5
(2)
"Try to find a good quality handmade soap."
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"I search for the soap with minimum amount of ingredients, and all of which I should understand."
#19

Royalty Soaps

4.5
(2)
"I'm a fan of royalty soaps as they are nice and nourishing."
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"I'm a fan of royalty soaps as they are nice and nourishing."
#20

Basis

4.5
(2)
"Basis!"
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"Basis is a good bar soap to try."
#21

Ethique

4.0
(2)
"Ethique have nice face cleansing bars."
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"Have you tried Ethnique? I only have their shampoo and conditioner bars but I like them!"
#22

Irish Spring

3.5
(2)
"No love for Irish Spring?"
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#23

Briogeo

5.0
(1)
"I really like (and recommend) the briogeo 3-in-1 bar, I used it during my hike in Patagonia."
#24

Duke Cannon Hunters Soap

5.0
(1)
"Duke cannon hunters soap."
#25

Avene

5.0
(1)
"Avene XeraCalm Cleansing Bar is that which you seek: a) Bar b) Cardboard packaging - no plastic c) Syndet and not true soap based so won't cause soap scum in countries with hard water."
#26

Osmia

5.0
(1)
"I really like the Osmia facial bar soap. It lasts for ages, and is perfect for travel!"
#27

Sugar and Spite

5.0
(1)
"This sudses so well! He said he felt clean but not stripped and liked the “wood + cotton” scent."
#28

LaPharmacie

5.0
(1)
"Makes the soap he uses, its called LaPharmacie, and is based out of california."
#29

Goat Milk

5.0
(1)
"I recently started to use goat milk bar soaps! They make my skin so soft."
#30

Kiehl’s

5.0
(1)
"I love their stuff and recommend checking them out."
#31

Sulfur

5.0
(1)
"Sulfur soap ! Twice a day and you’ll notice the different right away."
#32

Rock Bottom Soap

5.0
(1)
"My fall exchange partner sent me sugar scrub from Rock Bottom Soap that was really great."
#33

Natural Goat Milk Soap

5.0
(1)
"Natural goat milk."
#34

Sea & Oats Soap

5.0
(1)
"I love for sea & oats!"
#35

SACS & Co

5.0
(1)
"SACS & Co has the best bar soap my husband and I have ever used."
#36

Clairified by Claire

5.0
(1)
"Great products, nothing drying."
#37

Olay

5.0
(1)
"Oil of Olay"
#38

Dial Basics

5.0
(1)
"I’ve love this soap and have used it for 15+ years."
#39

100senses

5.0
(1)
"100senses bar. Changed my life for travel haha. It's incredible."
#40

Alchemic Muse

5.0
(1)
"I love the cream soap from Alchemic Muse."
#41

Fenty

4.0
(1)
"I really like the fenty cocoa cleanser! it smells amazing."
#42

Hemp Oil Soap

4.0
(1)
"I use a soap with hemp oil in it for my face."
#43

Aveeno

4.0
(1)
"Same with the aveeno bar soap that has oat in it."
#44

Neutrogena

4.0
(1)
"Neutrogena sells cleansing bars in a pack of 3"
#45

Apple Cider Vinegar

4.0
(1)
"I heard good things about bar soap made from apple cider vinegar."
#46

Sunniemade

4.0
(1)
"I recommend Dr. Bronner's."
#47

Sebamed

4.0
(1)
"Sebamed bar soap has a pH of 5.5, though it does have some fragrance."
#48

Dr Bronner’s

4.0
(1)
"A small amount of lathered Dr Bronner’s Castile soap for groin, butt, and feet."
#49

Erno Laszlo

4.0
(1)
"Erno Lazlo cleansing bar."
#50

B. Perry Studios

4.0
(1)
"If he likes cold-press style soaps over glycerin I recommend B. Perry studios."
#51

Cellar Door

4.0
(1)
"Check out Cellar Door! They've got a lot of masculine and unisex scents and offer soap samples."
#52

Luvena

4.0
(1)
"If you have to use something, I have used Luvena on the recommendation of my gyno for years and it works really well for me."
#53

Mistral

4.0
(1)
"I'm a big fan of Mistral's Men's Collection, Duke Cannon, Bilt, Kalastyle, Oars + Alps."
#54

Mane and Tail

4.0
(1)
"You could probably buy any coldpressed oatmeal soap for sensitive skin and that would work."
#55

Beard Brand

4.0
(1)
"Beard Brand has a nice utility bar (bearded person here)."
#56

Herbivore

4.0
(1)
"I use the sensitive skin bar of soap by Herbivore."
#57

Paintbox Soapworks

4.0
(1)
"My husband is a big fan of Paintbox Soapworks' Hiraeth and The Englishman."
#58

Sprouts

4.0
(1)
"Sprouts brand goats milk soap works well for me."
#59

Wavertree and London

4.0
(1)
"I use Wavertree and London Goatsmilk bar."
#60

Cosalic

4.0
(1)
"I use cosalic bar soap."
#61

Sovol

4.0
(1)
"Sovol worked for me."
#62

The Soap Guy

4.0
(1)
"The soap guy is the supplier for Dr squatch."
#63

Bravo Sierra

4.0
(1)
"For a cheaper option... look for Bravo Sierra."
#64

Chagrin Valley Soap and Salve

4.0
(1)
"You might like some of the options from Chagrin Valley Soap and Salve, if you want a really "natural" soap."
#65

Little & Grim

4.0
(1)
"I have tried Little & Grim and the soap scents are lovely!"
#66

Salted Rock Bath Co

4.0
(1)
"I've found that the bars from Salted Rock Bath Co are almost *too* moisturizing for my taste."
#67

Witch Baby

4.0
(1)
"Witch Baby has face soaps!"
#68

Dollar Tree

3.0
(1)
"Dollar Tree has a cruelty free and vegan bar soap in cardboard packaging."

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