Best soap on Reddit

195 reviews from r/tattooadvice, r/wicked_edge, r/30PlusSkinCare and 18 more subreddits

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#1

Dial

4.8
(20)
"Gold dial. Always."
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"...it's always always what my family, my friends, my tattooers, and I use. Dial fucking gold"
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"An anti-bacterial soap that’s fragrance free"
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"Dial gold!!!"
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"Dial Gold"
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"Dial gold line the others have said"
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"Dial Gold Can’t beat it"
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"Dial gold for the win!"
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"I’ve always used the gold colored Dial."
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"My tattoo artists always said dial gold"
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#2

Dove

4.4
(15)
"It’s extremely gentle and gets the job done."
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"I use Dove Probiotic soap. Has helped tremendouslyyyyyyy."
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"Dove unscented bar soap 👍"
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"Dove sensitive skin bar soap. Hands down softest and kindest thing I’ve ever used on my skin."
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"Dove unscented has worked well for me since I started using in over the last year or so."
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"Dove sensitive skin bar soap has been the best one for me!"
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"I tried the Dove Oat and Rice Milk and it felt luxurious on my skin."
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"Dove beauty bar if you have to have a bar."
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"Last time it was Dove fragrance free."
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"Dove White/original is the way to go."
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#3

Dr. Bronner's

4.7
(12)
"I love Dr Bronner's, it's worth the $5 per bar."
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"Dr Bronners baby sugar soap has been really good for my skin."
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"I am very happy with it, and would highly recommend it."
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"Dr Bronner’s baby unscented soap is chefs kiss!"
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"I use dr bronners."
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"Dr. Bronners is the goated but soap is soap as long as it’s natural."
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"Bronner tea tree oil"
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"Dr. Bronner’s Peppermint Soap works wonders for strong odors."
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"Dr. Bronner's castile is the simplest traditionally made soap."
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"Heal earth unscented dr bonners is what i use"
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#4

Stirling

5.0
(10)
"Stirling Barbershop and Sharp Dressed Man."
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"Best variety/ value: Stirling."
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"I am very fond of Stirling soap and AS."
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"Stirling Soap is always a solid place to start."
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"For Canadian market I will recommend you check out Top of the chain."
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"Stirling has been my best, going to try B&M next."
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"Best variety and value: Stirling."
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"Try stirling and barrister and mann."
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"I like Stirling, Barrister and Mann, Noble Otter, and House of Mammoth."
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"There’s plenty of really good brands, but Stirling will always get my business."
#5

Barrister and Mann

4.8
(6)
"Barrister and Mann, Chicago Grooming Co., Declaration Grooming, House of Mammoth, MacDuff's, Noble Otter, Spearhead's Seaforth!, Summer Break Soaps, Zingari Man."
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"My favorites are Barrister and Mann (cool), Art of Shaving (lavender) and Sudsy soapery soaps."
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"If you like Proraso green and would like to try something along the same line but better then try: B&M Kalyptos."
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"Barrister and Mann and Noble Otter are among the top tier of artisan soaps in my experience."
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"Barrister and Mann is my favorite."
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"Barrister and Mann is another artisan I really like."
#6

Cetaphil

4.8
(4)
"My dermatologist recommended cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser so I have that by all the sinks in my house."
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"Cetaphil Gentle Skin Cleanser. I swear by it."
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"I’ve always used Cetaphil gentle skin cleanser."
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"Cetaphil unscented sensitive gentle cleanser- anything unscented/ no alcohols/ for sensitive skin if you HAVE to use anything."
#7

Defense

5.0
(3)
"DEFENSE ALL DAY (this is not an add)"
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"I use defense. There was staph running through my gym and I had zero issues."
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"Defense. Guy Sako is the man!"
#8

Vanicream

5.0
(3)
"It works very well and is super mild."
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"Vanicream makes a bar."
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"My derm recommended Vanicream's bar soap for me to use in the shower, and I love it."
#9

Palmolive

5.0
(3)
"The two my body likes the best."
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"Palmolive. Cheap, smells nice, makes a lovely meringue."
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"My favorite unscented (and I've tried a lot) is Palmolive Free & Unscented."
#10

Ivory

4.3
(3)
"I swear by Ivory / A&D ointment / Lubriderm combo for post tattoo care."
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"Ivory is great"
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"I use ivory sensitive skin body wash."
#11

Hustle Butter

4.3
(3)
"...just tried hustle butter, they make a foam soap that is awesome."
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"Hustle Butter after care"
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"I always use hustle butter foam wash 😊"
#12

Aveeno

4.3
(3)
"Aveeno fragrance free is my go to :)"
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"Just use as hand soap, you need a few drops."
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"I also have a form of eczema, and I use the Aveeno moisturizing bar."
#13

Dr. Squatch

4.0
(3)
"I second Dr. Squatch, but lately I have been opting for Duke Cannon."
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"Dr squatch is good."
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"Been using Dr Squatch soap and coconut oil for moisturizer"
#14

Cella

5.0
(2)
"Love Cella and Phoenix shave."
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"Cella is the more budget soap that has a nice scent."
#15

Kirk's

5.0
(2)
"My absolute favorite soap!"
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"Kirk's has a castille soap bar with coconut oil, fragrance free."
#16

Kiss My Face

5.0
(2)
"I use olive oil soap- it’s in bar form and contains only olive oil."
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"I like olive oil soap. Kiss my face makes some."
#17

CeraVe

5.0
(2)
"Cerave facial bar hands down. It’s not soap and it leaves me with the softest skin of my life."
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"CeraVe hydrating cleansing bar (Derm recommended)."
#18

Molton Brown

5.0
(2)
"Everyone recommended molton brown."
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"I love molton brown and Apothekes hand soaps."
#19

Mrs. Meyers

5.0
(2)
"If you love a tomato scent then the Mrs Meyers tomato vine hand soap is 💯💯💯."
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"I refill those jars with Mrs. Meyers Peppermint soap."
#20

Proraso

4.5
(2)
"Some good soaps (within different budgets and quality) are: Stirling, Barrister and Mann, Noble Otter, Cella and Razorock."
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"I honestly like Proraso more than the artisan stuff I’ve tried."
#21

Trader Joe’s

4.5
(2)
"When I first started using Trader Joe’s oatmeal exfoliant bar, I noticed my skin felt like it had been moisturized."
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"Trader Joe’s Formula #3"
#22

Aesop

4.5
(2)
"Aesop reverence- been our signature soap at all our sinks for the last 7 years."
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"Aesop resurrection is a crowd pleaser but i probably wouldn’t buy it again - too drying."
#23

Diptyque

4.0
(2)
"It's very nice. I have quite sensitive hands but this didn't irritate them at all."
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"Diptyque has beautiful vessels & refills."
#24

Mad Rabbit

4.0
(2)
"I love the mad rabbit aftercare kit!"
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"I use Mad rabbit antibacterial foaming soap."
#25

Castile

4.0
(2)
"I always use Castile soap."
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"Castile soap."
#26

O’Keeffe’s

5.0
(1)
#27

Dr. Wolff's

5.0
(1)
"It's the only nice smelling anything I can use without a reaction."
#28

ECOS

5.0
(1)
#29

Redwin

5.0
(1)
"I’ve never had any issues with irritation."
#30

Grisi

5.0
(1)
"I use this one Grisi Soap Bio-Sulfur for Acne Treatment."
#31

Shavologist

5.0
(1)
"Shavologist soap (any version)"
#32

Ariana & Evans

5.0
(1)
"I am very fond of Ariana & Evans soap and AS."
#33

Nemo

5.0
(1)
"Nemo Shaving soaps (my favourite and the slickest soap is Wool Fat Lavendar)"
#34

Vicco

5.0
(1)
"Vicco shaving cream(both plain and sandalwood)"
#35

Goodfellas Smile

5.0
(1)
"I recommend Pino Alpestre by the Goodfellas Smile."
#36

Dermaveen

5.0
(1)
"Doesn't dry anything out."
#37

Femfresh

5.0
(1)
"Never had any issues and the tiny amount you need means the bottle lasts ages."
#38

L'Occitane

5.0
(1)
"L'Occitane's Extra Gentle Shea soap. I love it so much."
#39

Yes Organics

5.0
(1)
"Their water based lube is the best ever."
#40

Goat Milk Soap

5.0
(1)
"Big fan"
#41

Vermont Soap

5.0
(1)
"Definitely worth trying to see if it works for you!"
#42

Nurture Soap

5.0
(1)
"Nurture Soap has excellent essential oils and fragrance oils."
#43

Lush

5.0
(1)
"Lush."
#44

Moogoo

5.0
(1)
"Have you tried Moogoo? Their stuff is very well reviewed by eczema folks."
#45

Bronners

5.0
(1)
"Bronners."
#46

Soaps by Lela

5.0
(1)
"My top selling men's soap is Tim McGraw."
#47

North Georgia Provisions Company

5.0
(1)
"I make handmade soaps with donkeys milk that’s hydrating and gentle!"
#48

Flamingo Estates

5.0
(1)
"I love Flamingo Estates Heirloom Tomato."
#49

Earth Mama

5.0
(1)
"Earth mama hand soap"
#50

Lactacyd

5.0
(1)
"Lactacyd aka genital soap. It’s very gentle on the tattoo."
#51

Compagnie de Provence

5.0
(1)
"Their cashmere soap is particularly lovely."
#52

The Soap Guy

5.0
(1)
"If you want to save money, go with The Soap Guy and buy by the loaf."
#53

Aleppo

5.0
(1)
"Aleppo soap. No added chemicals or fragrances."
#54

Stirling Soap Company

5.0
(1)
"Stirling Soap Company is by far the best value."
#55

Foaming Fragrance Free Soap

5.0
(1)
"Foaming fragrance free soap is your best option."
#56

Goat's Milk Soap

5.0
(1)
"Goats milk or african black soap works wonders! (fragrance free always!)"
#57

L’avant Collective

5.0
(1)
"Small, woman owned brand out of Seattle. All natural soap that smells amazing."
#58

West Coast Shaving

5.0
(1)
"I find west coast shaving duck fat soaps to be some of the best around."
#59

McDuff

5.0
(1)
"I recommend McDuff shaving soap out of Edmonton, Alberta."
#60

Puracy

5.0
(1)
"My sensitive hands really do well with puracy."
#61

Attitude

5.0
(1)
"Attitude is a good, clean brand for all types of soaps."
#62

Whole Foods 365

5.0
(1)
"I like the fragrance free liquid hand soap from the Whole Foods 365 line."
#63

Pine Tar

5.0
(1)
"I keep pine tar bar soap in her bathroom and it works great."
#64

Hand in Hand

5.0
(1)
"I like Hand in Hand soap. Palm free."
#65

Summer Break

5.0
(1)
"My favorite so far is Summer Break Valedictorian."
#66

Ariana and Evan's

5.0
(1)
"I got a soap and aftershave from Ariana and Evan’s and oh my gosh it’s nice."
#67

Haslinger

5.0
(1)
"Tried this week the Haslinger sheepmilk and its really good."
#68

Arko

5.0
(1)
"Arko."
#69

Chiseled Face

5.0
(1)
"Gotta shout out my fellow Ohio-based company Chiseled Face."
#70

Art of Shaving

5.0
(1)
"Art of Shaving is a nice brand."
#71

Lather and Wood

5.0
(1)
"I've been using Lather and Wood Shaving Soap - Barbershop for almost a year now."
#72

Zingari Man

5.0
(1)
"Zingari Man - The Rambler, The Nomad."
#73

Tabac

5.0
(1)
"Tabac ❤️."
#74

Taylor of Old Bond Street

5.0
(1)
"My personal recommendation, I don’t know where you get it in Canada."
#75

RazoRock

5.0
(1)
"Don't forget RazoRock/ Italian Barber in Canada."
#76

MacDuffs

5.0
(1)
"MacDuffs has a great base and located in Canada!"
#77

Castle Forbes

5.0
(1)
"Castle Forbes lavender. Game changer."
#78

Osmia

5.0
(1)
"Check out the brand Osmia. Their bar soaps really help my daughter."
#79

Buff City Soap

5.0
(1)
"Buff city soap is the least drying bar soap I have used."
#80

Myore

5.0
(1)
"Myore Sandalwood soap from India :) it's really nice for skin."
#81

Glossier

5.0
(1)
"I LOVE Glossier’s Body Hero bar. It smells heavenly and feels amazing on my skin."
#82

Pinetarsol

5.0
(1)
"Pinetarsol has a bar soap version. It saved my skin."
#83

Beekman 1802

5.0
(1)
"Beekman 1802 goat's milk bar."
#84

Bumble and Bleat

5.0
(1)
"Goat milk soap! My skin is so happy."
#85

Shea Moisture

5.0
(1)
"The Shea Moisture African Black Soap. I can’t remember if it’s the oats or the shea butter one."
#86

J’adore

5.0
(1)
"I love my j’adore bar soap + j’adore bath oil."
#87

Butterluxe

5.0
(1)
"I do really like the butterluxe green soap bars!"
#88

Palmers

5.0
(1)
"Palmers Cocoa Butter is what I always recommend."
#89

FIGHT SOAP

5.0
(1)
"FIGHT SOAP! 💯🧼 on insta as @ fightsoap"
#90

Moroccan oil

5.0
(1)
"Moroccan oil hand soap. I love the smell and it leaves my hands soft."
#91

Hermes

5.0
(1)
"I recommend Hermes hand and body cleansing gel."
#92

Mater

5.0
(1)
"I like mater soap, their holy soap blend with neroli, lavender, palo santo and patchouli."
#93

Williams Sonoma

5.0
(1)
"The Williams Sonoma handsoaps are my favorite, give Nancy Myers vibes."
#94

Le Labo

5.0
(1)
"Le Labo Hinoki for something strong like in the bathroom."
#95

Youth To The People

5.0
(1)
"Currently using Youth To The People Fresh Greens hand soap and if you love foresty scents you will love it."
#96

Honey Pot

5.0
(1)
"I use honey pot! specifically the sensitive one, but i’ve heard good things about the brand across the board so i think it depends on the person."
#97

Unscented Company

5.0
(1)
"We like the Dish Soap from the Unscented Company. They sell larger refill bags so you are buying less bottles."
#98

Aleavia

4.0
(1)
"It’s a little spendy, but works really well!"
#99

Sanex

4.0
(1)
"Sanex does the job, no fragrance."
#100

Optiscrub

4.0
(1)
"Optiscrub or dial gold"
#101

Oilatum

4.0
(1)
"I'd go with an oilatum bar if my skin was in serious need of repair."
#102

Childs Farm

4.0
(1)
"There is also a brand called Childs farm. Impressive ingredients list in their products."
#103

Armbar

4.0
(1)
"I use Armbar soap or defense soap"
#104

sulfur soap

4.0
(1)
"You could try sulfur soap. Some people swear by goats milk soap."
#105

Ouai

4.0
(1)
"Just had the ouai hand wash at a house party and it was nice."
#106

Neil Yards

4.0
(1)
"Not high end but I love Neil Yards Bee Lovely hand soap."
#107

Salt + Stone

4.0
(1)
"Salt + Stone has some very nice scented soap."
#108

Eco Max

4.0
(1)
"I like Eco Max dish soap. It is unscented and seems gentle on my hands."

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