Best shampoo bar on Reddit

282 reviews from r/ZeroWaste, r/LushCosmetics, r/Haircare and 14 more subreddits

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#1

Lush

4.4
(131)
"Godiva forever!! Amazing smell and great hydration!"
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"I love Montalbano, it’s great for my frizzy hair and it smells divine."
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"Honey I Washed my Hair, Jason and the Argan Oil, and Godiva are the most moisturising of the shampoo bars."
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"I'm using Montalbano at the moment which I'm loving combined with Candy Rain conditioner."
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"I also recommend Avocado Co-Wash."
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"I highly recommend the "new" solid shampoo bar. I’ve bought and re-bought it over and over again."
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"I love the shampoo bars, amazing quality and value."
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"This one works wonders!"
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"It smells absolutely divine."
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"The lush stuff is a bit pricey but it lasts so long, much longer than bottled shampoo."
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#2

Ethique

4.6
(33)
"The best one I've discovered is a hidden gem that's much more affordable, lasts longer than Ethique or Naples"
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"Ethique is a good brand."
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"Ethique all the way!"
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"I like Ethique."
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"Another ethique fan here."
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"They came out with a curly hair shampoo/conditioner that seems to be absolutely amazing from those I know who use it with curly hair."
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"I love Ethique’s Professor Curl shampoo."
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"I’ve been loving Ethique’s professor curl shampoo bar."
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"Last way longer!!"
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"I definitely recommend Ethique, they're the best shampoo and conditioner bars that I've tried."
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#3

Viori

4.7
(13)
"The shampoo bars by viori are so far the best shampoo I've tried."
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"I really like Viori!"
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"It’s amazing."
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"They are great for my color treat hair!"
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"Does wonders for my oily hair."
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"Makes fantastic rice based shampoo and conditioner bars!"
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"Highly recommend this shampoo bar."
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"I’ve been using and really enjoying Viori."
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"I like my scented Viori bars."
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"I like them much better."
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#4

HiBar

4.5
(12)
"I've been using them for years now and I love them."
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"Works really well on me!"
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"I can go longer between washes and my hair isn’t getting as oily."
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"Hibar is my go to."
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"I’ve really liked Hi Bar!"
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"I love hibar (www.hibar.com)."
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"I like the hibar brand."
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"I currently use Hibar shampoo and conditioner."
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"They last a really long time."
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"I like hibar"
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#5

Chagrin Valley

3.7
(7)
"They’re fantastic."
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"I love Chargin Valley."
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"I'm a big fan of Ethique!"
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"I use Chagrin Valley’s shampoo bars, too (citrus & chamomile is especially kind to my hair)."
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"Try finding shampoo bars without sulphates and make sure it’s not a soap."
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"Usually a give away is that they also sell apple cider vinegar rinses, to get rid of the build up."
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"Shampoo bars are a very big no for curly hair."
#6

Unwrapped Life

5.0
(4)
"I have been happy with the following brands."
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"I am in love with my bars from unwrapped life!"
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"I am in love with my bars from unwrapped life!"
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"Completely changed me and my fiance's life! Zero waste packaging, ethically made."
#7

Jason

4.0
(5)
"The most moisturizing bar I've found."
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"Jumping juniper and Montalbano would both be good if the highlights are more bright and blonde. Can't go wrong with Jason and the Argan Oil, though!"
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"I’ve found Jason and the Argan Oil and Honey I Washed My Hair to be good for my highlighted hair as they’re both more moisturizing."
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"I have used both Jason and soak & float. My issues aren’t with the shampoo, both are fine."
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"For your hair, I’d try HIWMH or Jason and the Argan Oil! I have similar hair and these have worked great for me."
#8

Trader Joe's

4.5
(4)
"I love it!"
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"I love it!"
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"Honestly Trader Joes has a decent one for pretty cheap and it lasts well and does the job."
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"Decent shampoo bar."
#9

Chagrin Valley Soap & Salve

5.0
(3)
"Has some great bar shampoos."
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"I like my local, Chagrin Valley Soap and Salve. They make a bunch of really good products."
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"They have awesome shampoo bars here!"
#10

J.R. Liggett

5.0
(3)
"I've had a lot of luck with J.R Liggett shampoo bars."
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"By far the best I've found."
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"!!! https://jrliggett.com/shampoo-bars/"
#11

Apple Valley

5.0
(3)
"I use Apple Valley from Wisconsin. I love their hair bars."
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"I use Apple Valley from Wisconsin. I love their hair bars."
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"I love their hair bars."
#12

Concentr8ed

5.0
(3)
"I found this zero-waste small business on IG called concentr8ed / concentr8ed.co. They're based in Australia but ship international. I have sensitive skin and have to say their products have been a blessing!"
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"I found this zero-waste small business on IG called concentr8ed / concentr8ed.co. They're based in Australia but ship international."
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"I found this zero-waste small business on IG called concentr8ed / concentr8ed.co."
#13

Hibar

4.0
(3)
"I kept track and Ethique's St. Clements was gone in 15 weeks."
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"They’re cheaper than ethique for me by a few dollars."
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"Hibar (the curl version has wheat) is what I use."
#14

J.R. Liggett's

5.0
(2)
"J. R. Liggetts. There are a few different formulations. It’s on amazon and at Whole Body."
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"I use J.R. Liggett’s shampoo bar, but not sure if it’s available in the UK."
#15

Seanik

5.0
(2)
"Seanik is the one!"
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"Highly recommend Seanik!"
#16

HiBAR

5.0
(2)
"I was impressed how much this shampoo bar brought out my curls."
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"I’ve been using HiBAR for about a year and really love it."
#17

Locust Grove Farms

5.0
(2)
"Absolutely the best I’ve ever used."
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"Absolutely the best I’ve ever used."
#18

Plaine Products

4.5
(2)
"My first recommendation would be Plaine Products. Google them and check them out!"
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"The company Plaine Products makes great pump shampoo and conditioner and also allows you to send the bottle back to them to be re-used!"
#19

Love Beauty and Planet

4.5
(2)
"I've been using the volumizing Love Beauty and Planet bar for almost ~1.5 years and it works great for me."
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"Love beauty and planet has a couple shampoo bars, I found it not as drying as the lush ones."
#20

Auromere

4.5
(2)
"Auromere shampoo bar...love it! Smells and lathers great."
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"Auromère sells a shampoo bar through vitacost for very cheap in the US."
#21

Gruum

4.5
(2)
"I swear by them :)"
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"I really like Gruum if you are UK based."
#22

Dr. Bronner's

4.0
(2)
"I read in another thread someone said they use Dr. Bronner's Bar Soap for washing hair."
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"I read in another thread someone said they use Dr. Bronner's Bar Soap for washing hair."
#23

Superzero

4.0
(2)
"I have oily hair and I have loved using Superzero."
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"I have loved using Superzero."
#24

Godiva

4.0
(2)
"Godiva has dramatically changed my hair for the better."
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"The scent itself is so good and it last forever."
#25

JR Liggett

4.0
(2)
"J R Liggetts are great and last forever. They make a really nice lather."
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"Not sure if they ship to the UK but I’ve heard good things about JR Liggetts shampoo bar."
#26

Kitsch

3.5
(2)
"They are pretty Nice and good working bars"
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"I like the Kitsch bars, but they didn’t last a long time."
#27

Soaps for Little Suds

5.0
(1)
"Have a search for Soaps for Little Suds on Facebook. The owner is trying to become as green as possible and anything I've ever had from them has been fantastic."
#28

Aspen Kay

5.0
(1)
"My favorite is Aspen Kay as it is sulfate free."
#29

Foamie

5.0
(1)
"Foamie bar soap 💗"
#30

Honey Bee Beautiful

5.0
(1)
"[https://www.honeybeebeautiful.co.uk/ Based in Wales, amazing products and friendly service."
#31

Christophe Robin

5.0
(1)
"[https://www.skinstore.com/christophe-robin-hydrating-shampoo-bar-with-aloe-vera-100ml/12635447.html](https://www.skinstore.com/christophe-robin-hydrating-shampoo-bar-with-aloe-vera-100ml/12635447.html)"
#32

Friendly Soap

4.0
(1)
"I love this brand [https://thoroughlymoderngrandma.com/product/friendly-soap-shampoo-bar/](https://thoroughlymoderngrandma.com/product/friendly-soap-shampoo-bar/)"
#33

OGX

4.0
(1)
"If you spent $$$ getting your hair done I really recommend ogx or overtone."
#34

HappySoaps

4.0
(1)
"Here in the Netherlands we have a brand called HappySoaps."
#35

Avocado Co-wash

4.0
(1)
"Y know, choosing a good shampoo is clutch."
#36

Good Soap

4.0
(1)
"Whole Foods has one called Good Soap that is good."
#37

Buff City Soap

4.0
(1)
"Buff city soap is nice."
#38

Etsy

4.0
(1)
"I have been getting mine on etsy. There are some sellers who are really careful about packaging."
#39

Trader Joe’s

4.0
(1)
"I like the one sold at Trader Joe’s!"
#40

Earth Kind

4.0
(1)
"Works well on my oily fine hair."
#41

Suds and Co

4.0
(1)
"I like the suds and co shampoo bars found on zero waste store."
#42

My Little Eco Shop

4.0
(1)
"My little eco shop do good shampoo bars. They lather up really nicely and have options for all hair types."
#43

Scenter Square

4.0
(1)
"The shampoo has good cleansing power but isn’t stripping."
#44

Sun Basin Soap

4.0
(1)
"They last me for about 3 months."
#45

Liggett’s

4.0
(1)
"I’ve had good luck with Liggett’s; my hair is ~ the same texture."
#46

Brixy

4.0
(1)
"The shampoo works well on my thick wavy short hair."
#47

Balea

4.0
(1)
"I also love the balea vanilla (but I guess they are just in Germany/Europe)."
#48

NOTICE Hair Co.

4.0
(1)
"I love their stuff."
#49

Soliduco

4.0
(1)
"Https://soliducosmetics.com is a good one from my experience."
#50

Soapworks

4.0
(1)
"Soapworks has 3 kinds of shampoo bars, you can find them online or often at Bulk Barn."
#51

The Little Goat Soap Company

4.0
(1)
"It has a really good lather so I adjusted quickly to it."
#52

Cult and King

4.0
(1)
"Cult and King."
#53

JR Liggett's

4.0
(1)
"There’s a brand called JR Liggett’s that I use and like."
#54

Japanese Rice Water

4.0
(1)
"I have had very good luck with this one."
#55

Honey I Washed My Hair

4.0
(1)
"I've been using Honey I Washed My Hair. It doesn't weigh my hair down."
#56

Shea Moisture

3.0
(1)
"Shea Moisture makes a few different shampoo bars. I haven’t used them or heard any reviews."
#57

Hairy Jayne

3.0
(1)
"I use Honey I Washed The Kids from lush."
#58

Bulk Barn

3.0
(1)
"I like them both."

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