{"title":"Oh, That's a Good Idea!","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome of the best presents are the things you might never have thought of giving, or perhaps didn't even know existed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom traditional Marseille soap in rather impressive sizes to ingenious rotating wall soaps and wonderfully useful French household essentials, this is a collection of practical, interesting and slightly unexpected gifts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"provendi-verbena-wall-rotating-soap-brushed-steel-finish","title":"Brushed Steel Wall Arm \u0026 Verbena Rotating Soap - 295g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"185f2r5\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Provendi Rotating Soap Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eThe rotating soap wall arm most people recognise today was designed by Provendi in the 1950s with a simple brief: \u003cem data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eto have a soap that is always dry and close at hand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eOriginally developed for French schools and workshops, the mounted holder allowed a bar of soap to remain hygienic and available for constant use throughout the day. The design has remained unchanged and continues to be manufactured in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/pages\/rotating-school-soap-holder\" title=\"Learn about French Rotating School Soap Holders\"\u003eRead more about the history of the rotating school soap holder.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"79lhan\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the Rotating Soap Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eThe soap rotates freely on a stainless steel stem, suspended away from any surface rather than resting in a dish. It dries naturally between uses, avoiding soap scum and leaving the basin tidy while allowing a single soap to deliver around 800 hand washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1c7ravo\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Soap — Verbena\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eProvendi rotating soaps are hand-pressed in France and fitted with a central tube that allows the bar to rotate smoothly on the stainless steel stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Verbena soap is enriched with sweet almond oil and natural glycerin to cleanse gently while helping maintain skin comfort. The fragrance captures the bright citrus freshness of traditional Provençal verbena,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1c7ravo\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eReplacement Soaps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eWhen the soap is finished, simply replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eAll rotating soaps stocked by French Soaps UK fit the standard Provendi arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eBrowse replacement rotating soaps \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/ecolier-rotating-soap-refills\" title=\"Rotating Soap Replacements UK\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eFrench Soaps UK stocks the complete Provendi rotating soap range in the UK, including wall arms, compatible soaps and spare parts.\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROVENDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32307751944280,"sku":"WMS BSS 005","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/provendi-verbena-rotating-wall-soap-brushed-steel-wall-arm-provendi-sku.webp?v=1785421218"},{"product_id":"provendi-lemon-wall-rotating-soap-chrome-steel-finish","title":"Chrome Wall Arm \u0026 Lemon Rotating Soap - 295g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"185f2r5\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Provendi Rotating Soap Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eThe rotating soap wall arm most people recognise today was designed by Provendi in the 1950s with a simple brief: \u003cem data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eto have a soap that is always dry and close at hand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eOriginally developed for French schools and workshops, the mounted holder allowed a bar of soap to remain hygienic and available for constant use throughout the day. The design has remained unchanged and continues to be manufactured in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/pages\/rotating-school-soap-holder\" title=\"Learn about French Rotating School Soap Holders\"\u003eRead more about the history of the rotating school soap holder.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"79lhan\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the Rotating Soap Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eThe soap rotates freely on a stainless steel stem, suspended away from any surface rather than resting in a dish. It dries naturally between uses, avoiding soap scum and leaving the basin tidy while allowing a single soap to deliver around 800 hand washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1c7ravo\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Soap — Lemon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eProvendi rotating soaps are hand-pressed in France and fitted with a central tube that allows the bar to rotate smoothly on the stainless steel stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe Lemon soap is enriched with sweet almond oil and natural glycerin to cleanse gently while helping maintain skin comfort. The fragrance is bright and citrus-led, delivering a fresh, clean lemon character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"57c7mt\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Soaps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eWhen the soap is finished, simply replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eAll rotating soaps stocked by French Soaps UK fit the standard Provendi arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eBrowse replacement rotating soaps \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/ecolier-rotating-soap-refills\" title=\"Rotating Soap Replacements UK\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eFrench Soaps UK stocks the complete Provendi rotating soap range in the UK, including wall arms, compatible soaps and spare parts.\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROVENDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32311487103064,"sku":"WMS CHR 003","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/provendi-lemon-rotating-wall-soap-chrome-wall-arm-provendi-sku.webp?v=1785421222"},{"product_id":"almond-rotating-wall-soap-brushed-steel-finish-by-provendi","title":"Brushed Steel Wall Arm \u0026 Almond Rotating Soap - 295g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"185f2r5\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Provendi Rotating Soap Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eThe rotating soap wall arm most people recognise today was designed by Provendi in the 1950s with a simple brief: \u003cem data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eto have a soap that is always dry and close at hand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eOriginally developed for French schools and workshops, the mounted holder allowed a bar of soap to remain hygienic and available for constant use throughout the day. The design has remained unchanged and continues to be manufactured in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/pages\/rotating-school-soap-holder\" title=\"Learn about French Rotating School Soap Holders\"\u003eRead more about the history of the rotating school soap holder.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"79lhan\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the Rotating Soap Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eThe soap rotates freely on a stainless steel stem, suspended away from any surface rather than resting in a dish. It dries naturally between uses, avoiding soap scum and leaving the basin tidy while allowing a single soap to deliver around 800 hand washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1c7ravo\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Soap — Almond\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eProvendi rotating soaps are hand-pressed in France and fitted with a central tube that allows the bar to rotate smoothly on the stainless steel stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eThe Almond soap is enriched with sweet almond oil and natural glycerin to cleanse gently while helping maintain skin comfort. The fragrance is soft and warm, with the smooth, slightly floral and nutty character traditionally associated with classic French almond soaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"57c7mt\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Soaps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eWhen the soap is finished, simply replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eAll rotating soaps stocked by French Soaps UK fit the standard Provendi arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eBrowse replacement rotating soaps \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/ecolier-rotating-soap-refills\" title=\"Rotating Soap Replacements UK\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eFrench Soaps UK stocks the complete Provendi rotating soap range in the UK, including wall arms, compatible soaps and spare parts.\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROVENDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44050197184735,"sku":"WMS BSS 001","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/provendi-almond-rotating-wall-soap-brushed-steel-wall-arm-provendi-sku.webp?v=1785421238"},{"product_id":"black-liquid-soap-1-litre","title":"Black Liquid Soap - Olive Oil - 1L","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eThis olive-oil black soap is produced by\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eFer à Cheval, one of Marseille’s historic soapmakers still using the traditional cauldron process. The soap is made using olive oil and slowly cooked according to classic Marseille soapmaking methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"684\" data-end=\"908\"\u003eBefore specialised household cleaners became common, many homes relied on simple soap solutions prepared from traditional vegetable-oil soap. One of the most widely used of these was black liquid soap, known as \u003cem data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eSavon Noir\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"910\" data-end=\"1157\"\u003eSavon Noir is produced by slowly cooking vegetable oils in large cauldrons using the traditional Marseille soapmaking method. Unlike solid Savon de Marseille, potassium salts are used during the process, allowing the soap to remain in liquid form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003eDiluted in warm water it forms a concentrated soap solution widely used for household cleaning, degreasing and washing. The soap cleans by dissolving oils and lifting dirt so that it can be rinsed away with water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1533\"\u003eFor generations black soap has been used throughout the home for floors, surfaces, degreasing and outdoor cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKitchen\u003c\/strong\u003e, bathroom, pans, barbecue: apply 1 tsp. on a sponge, thoroughly scrub, and rinse with warm water.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"labels\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloor \u003c\/strong\u003e(tiles, terracotta, wood flooring, plastic coating): mix 2 tbsp. of soap for 5L of hot water, clean the surface, and let it dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGardening\u003c\/strong\u003e: avoid greenflies by mixing 5 tbsp. of soap for 1L of water in a spray bottle, then spray on plants and flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaundry\u003c\/strong\u003e: use 3 tbsp. of this liquid soap in the detergent dispenser of your machine for 5 kg of laundry. For best use, regularly pour a glass of white vinegar into your fabric softener compartment. You can use the same proportions for washing by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStains\u003c\/strong\u003e: apply 1 tsp. and thoroughly scrub the stain, let it rest for a few minutes before placing in the washing machine or washing by hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44183312072927,"sku":"BLSC 1L FAC","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/black-liquid-soap-olive-oil-1l-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1785421621"},{"product_id":"bestseller-savon-de-marseille-olive-cube-600g","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille – Olive Oil – 600g Cube","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille is proper soap, slowly cooked in large cauldrons using vegetable oils, soda, salt and water. It has no added fragrance, colour or preservatives, and the soda is consumed as the oils are turned into soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72% stamped into the bar refers to its net vegetable oil content after manufacture and is the traditional standard for Savon de Marseille.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also the most versatile soap in the world. Use it for washing your hands, face, body and hair, for shaving, or for cleaning makeup brushes and sponges. Rub it directly onto damp stains, collars and cuffs, use it to handwash clothes, or grate it into flakes and dissolve it for the washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAround your home it will wash dishes, sinks, worktops, cupboards, paintwork, windows and mirrors, as well as suitable floors. It can clean, silver, shoes and trainers, artists brushes, gardening tools and outdoor furniture, loosen a stubborn zip and help stop the bathroom mirror steaming up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the traditional uses that sound less likely, but that customers continue to tell us work. Savon de Marseille is used on insect bites, bruises, to deter moths in wardrobes and keeping a piece under your pillow is an old French remedy for night cramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly useful for travel, camping and caravans. One small bar can be your body soap, laundry wash, washing-up soap, stain remover and general cleaner, with nothing to leak in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bars, cubes, blocks and flakes are all the same soap, simply cut or shaved into different shapes and sizes. Choose a small bar for washing or travel, a traditional cube as an everyday all-rounder, a large block to cut at home, or ready-shaved flakes for laundry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Savon de Marseille is made in batches without added colour or stabilisers, some variation is completely normal. The oils, including differences between olive harvests, can affect the cooking and colour, while temperature and humidity during drying influence the texture and final finish. A pale or powdery bloom can also form as salts naturally move to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone of this affects the quality or usefulness of the soap. It is simply what happens when a traditional soap is allowed to vary rather than being altered to make every bar look identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is what we call proper soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44213727297759,"sku":"CUB 600 OLI FAC","price":6.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-cube-600g-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1785421622"},{"product_id":"copy-of-traditional-cleaning-cloth-recycled-fibre-30x35cm","title":"Traditional Floor or Dish Cloth - Recycled Fibre - 50x100cm","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe traditional La Corvette 'mop' is suitable for all types of floors and an amazing 'tea towel'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts traditional weave gives it a better resistance while preserving its absorption qualities. The weft yarn of our mop is thick and comes from the recycling of the textile industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe  'mop' comes in a cardboard package that is also recycled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 50cm x 10cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LA CORVETTE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44262225707231,"sku":"TFC LC","price":5.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/traditional-floor-or-dish-cloth-recycled-fibre-50x100cm-la-corvette-sku.webp?v=1785421084"},{"product_id":"olive-savon-de-marseille-cube-300g","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille – Olive Oil – 300g Cube","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille is proper soap, slowly cooked in large cauldrons using vegetable oils, soda, salt and water. It has no added fragrance, colour or preservatives, and the soda is consumed as the oils are turned into soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72% stamped into the bar refers to its net vegetable oil content after manufacture and is the traditional standard for Savon de Marseille.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also the most versatile soap in the world. Use it for washing your hands, face, body and hair, for shaving, or for cleaning makeup brushes and sponges. Rub it directly onto damp stains, collars and cuffs, use it to handwash clothes, or grate it into flakes and dissolve it for the washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAround your home it will wash dishes, sinks, worktops, cupboards, paintwork, windows and mirrors, as well as suitable floors. It can clean, silver, shoes and trainers, artists brushes, gardening tools and outdoor furniture, loosen a stubborn zip and help stop the bathroom mirror steaming up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the traditional uses that sound less likely, but that customers continue to tell us work. Savon de Marseille is used on insect bites, bruises, to deter moths in wardrobes and keeping a piece under your pillow is an old French remedy for night cramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly useful for travel, camping and caravans. One small bar can be your body soap, laundry wash, washing-up soap, stain remover and general cleaner, with nothing to leak in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bars, cubes, blocks and flakes are all the same soap, simply cut or shaved into different shapes and sizes. Choose a small bar for washing or travel, a traditional cube as an everyday all-rounder, a large block to cut at home, or ready-shaved flakes for laundry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Savon de Marseille is made in batches without added colour or stabilisers, some variation is completely normal. The oils, including differences between olive harvests, can affect the cooking and colour, while temperature and humidity during drying influence the texture and final finish. A pale or powdery bloom can also form as salts naturally move to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone of this affects the quality or usefulness of the soap. It is simply what happens when a traditional soap is allowed to vary rather than being altered to make every bar look identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is what we call proper soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44312893751519,"sku":"CUB 300 OLI FAC","price":4.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-cube-300g-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1785421624"},{"product_id":"cedar-rotating-wall-soap-chrome-wall-arm-by-provendi","title":"Chrome Wall Arm \u0026 Cedar (Exfoliating) Rotating Soap - 295g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"185f2r5\" data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Original Provendi Rotating Soap Holder\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"523\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eThe rotating soap wall arm most people recognise today was designed by Provendi in the 1950s with a simple brief: \u003cem data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"695\"\u003eto have a soap that is always dry and close at hand.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"940\"\u003eOriginally developed for French schools and workshops, the mounted holder allowed a bar of soap to remain hygienic and available for constant use throughout the day. The design has remained unchanged and continues to be manufactured in France.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"%20https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/pages\/rotating-school-soap-holder\" title=\"Learn about French Rotating School Soap Holders\"\u003eRead more about the history of the rotating school soap holder.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"79lhan\" data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1044\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy the Rotating Soap Works\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eThe soap rotates freely on a stainless steel stem, suspended away from any surface rather than resting in a dish. It dries naturally between uses, avoiding soap scum and leaving the basin tidy while allowing a single soap to deliver around 800 hand washes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1c7ravo\" data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1591\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Soap — Cedar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1746\"\u003eProvendi rotating soaps are hand-pressed in France and fitted with a central tube that allows the bar to rotate smoothly on the stainless steel stem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1958\"\u003eThe Cedar soap contains finely ground apricot kernel powder which provides gentle exfoliation while washing. The formula is enriched with sweet almond oil and natural glycerin to help maintain skin comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1960\" data-end=\"2049\"\u003eThe fragrance is blended in Grasse, combining dry cedarwood with warm aromatic notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"57c7mt\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2076\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Soaps\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2149\"\u003eWhen the soap is finished, simply replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2228\"\u003eAll rotating soaps stocked by French Soaps UK fit the standard Provendi arm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2230\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eBrowse replacement rotating soaps \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/ecolier-rotating-soap-refills\" title=\"Rotating Soap Replacements UK\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003eFrench Soaps UK stocks the complete Provendi rotating soap range in the UK, including wall arms, compatible soaps and spare parts.\u003cem data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PROVENDI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44383331975391,"sku":"WMS CHR 006","price":24.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/provendi-exfoliating-cedar-rotating-wall-soap-chrome-wall-arm-provendi-sku.webp?v=1785421247"},{"product_id":"soap-dish-travel-tin-3-part","title":"Soap Dish \u0026 Travel Tin, 3 part","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a super product that everyone should own!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Aluminum Soap Dish, with a removable drainer that doubles as a travel tin. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFits all our standard size, 100g and 125g, rectangle soap bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe soap tin is composed of three separate elements: the lid, the drainer and the bottom.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 96 x 66 x 36 mm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44461264437471,"sku":"MTSD FAC","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/soap-dish-travel-tin-3-part-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1758275265"},{"product_id":"pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-8-x-300g","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille – Olive Oil – 8 × 300g Cubes","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille is proper soap, slowly cooked in large cauldrons using vegetable oils, soda, salt and water. It has no added fragrance, colour or preservatives, and the soda is consumed as the oils are turned into soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72% stamped into the bar refers to its net vegetable oil content after manufacture and is the traditional standard for Savon de Marseille.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also the most versatile soap in the world. Use it for washing your hands, face, body and hair, for shaving, or for cleaning makeup brushes and sponges. Rub it directly onto damp stains, collars and cuffs, use it to handwash clothes, or grate it into flakes and dissolve it for the washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAround your home it will wash dishes, sinks, worktops, cupboards, paintwork, windows and mirrors, as well as suitable floors. It can clean, silver, shoes and trainers, artists brushes, gardening tools and outdoor furniture, loosen a stubborn zip and help stop the bathroom mirror steaming up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the traditional uses that sound less likely, but that customers continue to tell us work. Savon de Marseille is used on insect bites, bruises, to deter moths in wardrobes and keeping a piece under your pillow is an old French remedy for night cramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly useful for travel, camping and caravans. One small bar can be your body soap, laundry wash, washing-up soap, stain remover and general cleaner, with nothing to leak in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bars, cubes, blocks and flakes are all the same soap, simply cut or shaved into different shapes and sizes. Choose a small bar for washing or travel, a traditional cube as an everyday all-rounder, a large block to cut at home, or ready-shaved flakes for laundry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Savon de Marseille is made in batches without added colour or stabilisers, some variation is completely normal. The oils, including differences between olive harvests, can affect the cooking and colour, while temperature and humidity during drying influence the texture and final finish. A pale or powdery bloom can also form as salts naturally move to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone of this affects the quality or usefulness of the soap. It is simply what happens when a traditional soap is allowed to vary rather than being altered to make every bar look identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is what we call proper soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45385157935327,"sku":"CUB 8X300 OLI","price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-8-x-300g-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1785421663"},{"product_id":"black-liquid-soap-olive-laurel-oil-1l","title":"Black Liquid Soap -  Olive \u0026 Laurel Oil - 1L","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"346\" data-end=\"589\"\u003eBefore specialised household cleaners became common, many homes relied on simple soap solutions prepared from traditional vegetable-oil soap. Black liquid soap — known as \u003cem data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"529\"\u003eSavon Noir\u003c\/em\u003e — is one of the most widely used examples of this approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"591\" data-end=\"834\"\u003eThis version follows the \u003cstrong data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"641\"\u003eAleppo soap tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e, using a blend of olive oil and laurel oil slowly cooked in large cauldrons. As with other black soaps, potassium salts are used during the process, allowing the soap to remain in liquid form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"836\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eOlive oil provides the main soap base, while laurel oil contributes the distinctive character traditionally associated with Aleppo soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eDiluted in warm water it forms a concentrated soap solution suitable for household cleaning, washing floors and everyday degreasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eAleppo black soap can be used for many household cleaning tasks including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1413\"\u003e• washing floors and tiled surfaces\u003cbr data-start=\"1241\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003e• cleaning kitchen sinks and worktops\u003cbr data-start=\"1281\" data-end=\"1284\"\u003e• degreasing ovens and cooker hoods\u003cbr data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003e• cleaning outdoor furniture and garden equipment\u003cbr data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1374\"\u003e• removing grease stains before laundry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1415\" data-end=\"1566\"\u003eBecause the soap is concentrated, only small quantities are required. A small amount diluted in warm water is usually sufficient for everyday cleaning. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLaurel oil has long been associated with traditional Aleppo soapmaking and contributes the distinctive herbal aroma of this soap.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TADÉ PAYS DU LEVANT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302400151775,"sku":"AHCOPE10","price":14.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/black-liquid-soap-olive-laurel-oil-1l-tade-pays-du-levant-sku.webp?v=1785421274"},{"product_id":"aleppo-silver-stone-multipurpose-cleaner-sponge-300g","title":"Aleppo Multipurpose (Pierre D'argent) Cleaner \u0026 Sponge - 270g","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eSAME PRODUCT- NEW LABEL\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePierre d’Argent, often known as \u003cstrong data-start=\"884\" data-end=\"900\"\u003eSilver Stone\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a traditional multi-purpose cleaning paste widely used across European households. It combines natural clay, vegetable oil soap and gentle mineral abrasives to clean, polish and refresh a wide range of surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1118\" data-end=\"1420\"\u003eThis version is enriched with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1163\"\u003eAleppo soap\u003c\/strong\u003e, bringing the well-known cleansing properties of olive and laurel oil soap into the formulation. When used with a damp sponge the paste produces a light cleaning lather capable of lifting grease, oxidation and everyday dirt while gently polishing surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1641\"\u003eBecause the formulation relies on clay and soap rather than harsh chemical cleaners, it can be used throughout the home on materials such as stainless steel, ceramics, glass, tiles, cookware and many household fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1643\" data-end=\"1844\"\u003eEach tin includes a sponge for easy use. With only a small amount required per clean, the product is both durable and economical — a single tin can replace numerous specialist cleaners around the home.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eNatural clay cleaning paste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1927\"\u003eA traditional mineral cleaner used across European households.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1993\" data-end=\"2022\"\u003eEnriched with Aleppo soap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2022\" data-end=\"2025\"\u003eOlive and laurel oil soap supports grease removal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2077\" data-end=\"2161\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2079\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003eCleans and gently polishes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2109\" data-end=\"2112\"\u003eRemoves dirt and oxidation while restoring shine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2163\" data-end=\"2252\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2165\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003eVersatile household use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2192\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eSuitable for metals, ceramics, glass, tiles and cookware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2254\" data-end=\"2333\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2279\"\u003eHighly concentrated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2282\"\u003eA small amount of paste cleans large surface areas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TADÉ PAYS DU LEVANT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46302470111455,"sku":"AHPIER01","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/5A765DD7-E79D-4D1D-9DEC-B3F53E6303E7.jpg?v=1785421277"},{"product_id":"pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-6-slices-1kg","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille – Olive Oil – 1kg (6 Slices)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille is proper soap, slowly cooked in large cauldrons using vegetable oils, soda, salt and water. It has no added fragrance, colour or preservatives, and the soda is consumed as the oils are turned into soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72% stamped into the bar refers to its net vegetable oil content after manufacture and is the traditional standard for Savon de Marseille.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also the most versatile soap in the world. Use it for washing your hands, face, body and hair, for shaving, or for cleaning makeup brushes and sponges. Rub it directly onto damp stains, collars and cuffs, use it to handwash clothes, or grate it into flakes and dissolve it for the washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAround your home it will wash dishes, sinks, worktops, cupboards, paintwork, windows and mirrors, as well as suitable floors. It can clean, silver, shoes and trainers, artists brushes, gardening tools and outdoor furniture, loosen a stubborn zip and help stop the bathroom mirror steaming up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the traditional uses that sound less likely, but that customers continue to tell us work. Savon de Marseille is used on insect bites, bruises, to deter moths in wardrobes and keeping a piece under your pillow is an old French remedy for night cramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly useful for travel, camping and caravans. One small bar can be your body soap, laundry wash, washing-up soap, stain remover and general cleaner, with nothing to leak in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bars, cubes, blocks and flakes are all the same soap, simply cut or shaved into different shapes and sizes. Choose a small bar for washing or travel, a traditional cube as an everyday all-rounder, a large block to cut at home, or ready-shaved flakes for laundry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Savon de Marseille is made in batches without added colour or stabilisers, some variation is completely normal. The oils, including differences between olive harvests, can affect the cooking and colour, while temperature and humidity during drying influence the texture and final finish. A pale or powdery bloom can also form as salts naturally move to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone of this affects the quality or usefulness of the soap. It is simply what happens when a traditional soap is allowed to vary rather than being altered to make every bar look identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is what we call proper soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51982974615935,"sku":"BAR 1KG OLI","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/pure-olive-savon-de-marseille-6-slices-1kg-fer-a-cheval-sku.webp?v=1758279176"},{"product_id":"stain-removing-aleppo-soap-bar-with-terre-de-sommieres-clay-250g","title":"Aleppo Stain Removing Soap – with Sommières Clay – 250g","description":"\u003cp data-section-id=\"10onzgp\" data-start=\"2280\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAleppo Soap with Absorbent Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2463\"\u003eThis stain-removing bar combines two traditional stain-removal methods used across the Mediterranean: Aleppo soap and Terre de Sommières clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2465\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003eAleppo soap, made from olive oil and laurel oil, gently loosens dirt and grease from fabric fibres. Sommières clay absorbs oils and pigments from the fabric, helping stubborn stains lift more easily during washing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2681\" data-end=\"2796\"\u003eTogether they provide a particularly effective treatment for stains containing oils, pigments or cosmetic residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"zm5ayp\" data-start=\"2798\" data-end=\"2822\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It Works So Well\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2961\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2839\"\u003eAleppo Soap\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2839\" data-end=\"2842\"\u003eOlive oil soap cleans while respecting fibres, while laurel oil contributes natural cleansing and purifying properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2963\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2963\" data-end=\"2990\"\u003eTerre de Sommières Clay\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2990\" data-end=\"2993\"\u003eAn ultra-absorbent clay traditionally used in southern France to draw grease from fabrics and delicate surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"3zmk2l\" data-start=\"3107\" data-end=\"3119\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3121\" data-end=\"3239\"\u003e• grease and cooking oils\u003cbr data-start=\"3146\" data-end=\"3149\"\u003e• make-up and cosmetic stains\u003cbr data-start=\"3178\" data-end=\"3181\"\u003e• ink marks\u003cbr data-start=\"3192\" data-end=\"3195\"\u003e• mud and outdoor stains\u003cbr data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3222\"\u003e• wine and coffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-section-id=\"1tzj5x5\" data-start=\"3241\" data-end=\"3261\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable Fabrics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3263\" data-end=\"3331\"\u003eFor washable fabrics including cotton, linen and household textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qw4ccu\" data-start=\"3333\" data-end=\"3347\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e","brand":"TADÉ PAYS DU LEVANT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51987970359679,"sku":"AHFORM02","price":7.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/stain-removing-aleppo-soap-bar-with-terre-de-sommieres-clay-250g-tade-pays-du-levant-sku.webp?v=1785421349"},{"product_id":"aleppo-soap-cube-for-all-skin-types-300g","title":"Aleppo Soap Cube | for all skin types | 350g","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-content\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100% natural origin, 82% olive and Laurel (Bay) berry oils. Ancestral saponification in a cauldron by the master soap makers of Aleppo. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"description-content\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-usefull-infos\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"info\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis authentic bar has been manufactured using ancient methodology dating back two thousand years.  It  helps to soothe irritation and balance the trickiest of skins \u003cbr\u003eIt owes its exceptional skincare properties to the Olive oil which softens, protects and maintains the skin and the Laurel oil, which is loaded with essential fatty acids, antioxidants, and vitamins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe specific manufacturing of this soap results in skin identical PH. \u003cbr\u003eLike Traditional Savon de Marseille  that it inspired, the oils are 'baked' in a cauldron over around 9 days between December and March each year. Once left to dry and set they are sliced and stamped into bars and left to air dry for 9months.  The soap, a living product, becomes darker and harder on the outside, greener and softer on the inside. Once ready to use it will be able to float in water, proof of its authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"data-title\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAleppo Soap can be used for\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Excelle dans le lavage à la main des textiles, particulièrement la lingerie fine, fragile et délicate, le linge du nouveau-né et du nourrisson, ainsi qu'en prélavage, pour les taches difficiles et tissus très sales. Offre une prise en main parfaite pour frotter. Il vous accompagnera longtemps et sa forme se modifiera selon votre usage.n\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9215,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"4\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":16370588},\"5\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"6\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"7\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"8\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"9\":1,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":9}'\u003e\u003cspan\u003e personal hygiene, hand washing of textiles, particularly fine, fragile and delicate lingerie, as well as in pre-washing, for difficult stains and very dirty fabrics. It can also be dissolved and used in your washing machine and to clean your floor. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"data-title\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"data-title\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-value=\"{\u0026quot;1\u0026quot;:2,\u0026quot;2\u0026quot;:\u0026quot;Excelle dans le lavage à la main des textiles, particulièrement la lingerie fine, fragile et délicate, le linge du nouveau-né et du nourrisson, ainsi qu'en prélavage, pour les taches difficiles et tissus très sales. Offre une prise en main parfaite pour frotter. Il vous accompagnera longtemps et sa forme se modifiera selon votre usage.n\u0026quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat='{\"2\":9215,\"3\":{\"1\":0},\"4\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":16370588},\"5\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"6\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"7\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"8\":{\"1\":[{\"1\":2,\"2\":0,\"5\":{\"1\":2,\"2\":0}},{\"1\":0,\"2\":0,\"3\":3},{\"1\":1,\"2\":0,\"4\":1}]},\"9\":1,\"10\":1,\"11\":4,\"12\":0,\"16\":9}'\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePLEASE NOTE THESE WEIGH BETWEEN 350g and 400g. The front of the label says 400g and the back 350g! They are priced for 350g. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"TADÉ PAYS DU LEVANT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55136185352575,"sku":"AHALEP400GR350","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/aleppo-soap-cube-for-all-skin-types-350g-tade-pays-du-levant-sku.webp?v=1785421357"},{"product_id":"white-square-ceramic-soap-dish-for-marseille-soap-cubes","title":"White - Ceramic Dish for Marseille Soap Cubes","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFinally, we have found a soap dish for our iconic Savon de Marseille Cubes. This fits 300g, 500g and 600g soap cubes. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eStylish, functional, and designed to prolong the life of your soap—this artisan dish blends French elegance with everyday utility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"559\"\u003e\u003cspan data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"325\"\u003eA classic \u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"325\"\u003e square ceramic soap dish\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eSavon de Marseille cubes \u003c\/strong\u003eand crafted by Bastide \u0026amp; Olivier. This Provence-inspired dish pairs timeless design with practical function—keeping your soap dry, clean, and longer lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"937\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BASTIDE \u0026 OLIVIER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55756871434623,"sku":"BO 4465B","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/white-ceramic-soap-dish-for-marseille-soap-cubes-bastide-olivier-sku.webp?v=1785421118"},{"product_id":"mushroom-square-ceramic-soap-dish-for-marseille-soap-cubes","title":"Mushroom - Ceramic Dish for Marseille Soap Cubes","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStylish, functional, and designed to prolong the life of your soap—this artisan dish blends French elegance with everyday utility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eA stylish square \u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"325\"\u003emushroom coloured ceramic soap dish\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed specifically for \u003cstrong data-start=\"353\" data-end=\"381\"\u003eSavon de Marseille cubes\u003c\/strong\u003e (300g, 500g, and 600g). Crafted by Bastide \u0026amp; Olivier, this Provence-inspired dish pairs timeless design with practical function—keeping your soap dry, clean, and longer lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BASTIDE \u0026 OLIVIER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55756877431167,"sku":"BO 4465LI","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/mushroom-ceramic-soap-dish-for-marseille-soap-cubes-bastide-olivier-sku.webp?v=1785421123"},{"product_id":"apimani-rotating-wall-arm-natural-beechwood","title":"Beechwood Wall Arm – Natural  Base","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHOLDER ONLY - SOAP SOLD SEPARATELY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFits all Rotating Soaps from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/provendi-soap-refils\" title=\"Provendi Soap Refills UK\"\u003eProvendi\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/la-maison-du-savon-de-marseille-oval-soaps\" title=\"La Maison du Savon de Marseille, Savon Rotif for Provendi Wall Arms\"\u003eLa Maison\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/bleu-jaune-rotating-wall-soap-replacements\" title=\"Bleu Jaune Rotating Soap Refills for Provendi Wall Arms\"\u003eBleu Jaune\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wall arm is one of the simplest and most effective ways to use solid soap properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstead of sitting in water, the soap is held on a stainless steel rod and remains suspended between uses. The bar rotates during washing and then hangs freely so air can circulate around the entire surface. This allows the soap to dry evenly, stay firm and last far longer than soap left in a dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe system has been used for decades in French  schools, workshops and public washrooms because it is practical, hygienic and economical in daily use. It keeps soap accessible, prevents slipping, and avoids the soft residue that forms when soap sits in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wall arms are made in France and combine a solid beechwood wall base with a stainless steel rod designed for long-term use beside the basin or sink. The arm fixes securely using the supplied adhesive plate, avoiding the need to drill into tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach set is supplied with a rotating soap fragrance of your choice. When the soap is finished we stock an extensive range of replacements from from Provendi, La Maison du Savon, Bleu Jaune and Fer à Cheval, all are compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimple, practical and quietly ingenious, the rotating wall arm remains one of the best ways to keep solid soap dry, clean and economical in everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eQuick and easy to 'install'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_be5199-a2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003eCLEAN THE SURFACES\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter choosing the location, thoroughly clean and dry the surface to degrease the surface. Especially if the soap dish will be installed in a kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThen, remove the protective film from the double-sided adhesive on the back of the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/Apimani_Rotating_Wall_Arminstaller-porte-savon-ecolier-396x396.webp?v=1758877279\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b3e600-b6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003eFIX AND APPLY PRESSURE!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003eOnce the protective film from the adhesive is removed, firmly attach your soap dish to the chosen location by \u003cstrong\u003eapplying pressure for about a minute\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/ApimaniRotatingWallArmfixer-porte-savon-ecolier-396x396.webp?v=1758877242\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTEP 3\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_0b02d8-b4 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003eWAIT 24 HOURS!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo not put the soap on immediately!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo ensure maximum adhesion, it is recommended to \u003cstrong\u003ewait at least 24 hours \u003c\/strong\u003ebefore placing the soap on the soap dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe next day, unscrew the nut at the front of the soap holder stem. Insert the rotating soap into it, then tighten the nut completely so that the soap is well held and ready to use!\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/Apimani_Rotating_Wall_Armporte-savon-rotatif-bois-396x396.webp?v=1758877279\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kt-adv-heading1388858_b5c14d-dc has--font-size wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis wall-mounted, rotating 'school soap'  is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emanufactured and assembled in France, in the Pays de la Loire\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe base is made \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eof beech wood from eco-managed French forests \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe stainless steel stem is ready to defy the years and humidity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. On the manufacturing side, the wooden base is shaped a few kilometers from our Angevin premises and the stem is also manufactured nearby, in the Pays de la Loire.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"APIMANI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56117760721279,"sku":"WMS API NAT","price":20.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/Apimani_Rotating_Wall_Armporte-savon-ecolier-mural-bois-396x396.webp?v=1758878956"},{"product_id":"coffee-cake-trio","title":"Coffee \u0026 Cake Trio","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"1858\" data-start=\"1784\"\u003eThree French delights to gift or enjoy!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1859\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1910\" data-start=\"1861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1874\" data-start=\"1861\"\u003eMadeleine\u003c\/strong\u003e – warm, buttery and softly spiced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1911\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1975\" data-start=\"1913\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1925\" data-start=\"1913\"\u003eCalisson\u003c\/strong\u003e – almond sweetness with citrus and floral notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1976\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2034\" data-start=\"1978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1986\" data-start=\"1978\"\u003eCafé\u003c\/strong\u003e – rich, aromatic coffee with comforting depth\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"802\" data-start=\"620\"\u003e3 x 250g large unwrapped soap bars.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLEU JAUNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56757070266751,"sku":"SBM 250 MB CAC","price":15.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/IMG_2954_2.webp?v=1785421593"},{"product_id":"olive-ceramic-dish-for-marseille-soap-cubes","title":"Olive - Ceramic Dish for Marseille Soap Cubes","description":"\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eStylish, functional, and designed to prolong the life of your soap—this artisan dish blends French elegance with everyday utility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eA stylish square olive coloured ceramic soap dish, designed specifically for Savon de Marseille cubes (300g, 500g, and 600g). Crafted by Bastide \u0026amp; Olivier, this Provence-inspired dish pairs timeless design with practical function—keeping your soap dry, clean, and longer lasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan also be used to hold a square liquid dispenser.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BASTIDE \u0026 OLIVIER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57366096675199,"sku":"BO 4465V","price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/IMG_5465_bafdb719-5903-43bd-8bc4-670b00152b7c.jpg?v=1785421161"},{"product_id":"traditional-savon-de-marseille-olive-oil-soap-on-a-rope-270g","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille – Olive Oil Soap on a Rope - 270g","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille is proper soap, slowly cooked in large cauldrons using vegetable oils, soda, salt and water. It has no added fragrance, colour or preservatives, and the soda is consumed as the oils are turned into soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 72% stamped into the bar refers to its net vegetable oil content after manufacture and is the traditional standard for Savon de Marseille.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is also the most versatile soap in the world. Use it for washing your hands, face, body and hair, for shaving, or for cleaning makeup brushes and sponges. Rub it directly onto damp stains, collars and cuffs, use it to handwash clothes, or grate it into flakes and dissolve it for the washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAround your home it will wash dishes, sinks, worktops, cupboards, paintwork, windows and mirrors, as well as suitable floors. It can clean, silver, shoes and trainers, artists brushes, gardening tools and outdoor furniture, loosen a stubborn zip and help stop the bathroom mirror steaming up.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThen there are the traditional uses that sound less likely, but that customers continue to tell us work. Savon de Marseille is used on insect bites, bruises, to deter moths in wardrobes and keeping a piece under your pillow is an old French remedy for night cramps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is particularly useful for travel, camping and caravans. One small bar can be your body soap, laundry wash, washing-up soap, stain remover and general cleaner, with nothing to leak in your bag.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe bars, cubes, blocks and flakes are all the same soap, simply cut or shaved into different shapes and sizes. Choose a small bar for washing or travel, a traditional cube as an everyday all-rounder, a large block to cut at home, or ready-shaved flakes for laundry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Savon de Marseille is made in batches without added colour or stabilisers, some variation is completely normal. The oils, including differences between olive harvests, can affect the cooking and colour, while temperature and humidity during drying influence the texture and final finish. A pale or powdery bloom can also form as salts naturally move to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNone of this affects the quality or usefulness of the soap. It is simply what happens when a traditional soap is allowed to vary rather than being altered to make every bar look identical.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is what we call proper soap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"tab-1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58194082693503,"sku":"GAL 270 OLI","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/Feracheval_Brut_Olive_olive_270g_2_png.webp?v=1786965606"},{"product_id":"savon-de-marseille-soap-flakes-olive-oil-15kg","title":"Traditional Savon de Marseille - Soap Flakes, Olive Oil - 15kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFragrance-free, colour-free and preservative-free, Fer à Cheval's Pure Olive Soap Flakes are made solely from saponified olive oil. A simple, hypoallergenic traditional formulation with nothing added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey won't bubble and lather in the same way as soap flakes containing coconut or palm oil. Pure olive soap is naturally low-foaming and provides a gentle wash, making these a particularly good choice for delicate laundry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe biodegradable flakes can be used for both machine and hand washing\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eincluding in homes with septic tanks. We recommend making them into a liquid in advance and storing it ready to use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSimply dissolve 20–30g of flakes in 2 litres of boiling water and leave to cool. As a starting point, use around 50ml for a standard wash and see how you get on. For particularly dirty laundry or larger loads, you may want to use a little more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse for everyday clothing, bedding and household linens, as well as more delicate laundry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eTraditional Savon de Marseille has long been used for washing delicate fabrics including silk and lace, and for the care of antique and heirloom linens too. With no added fragrance, they are also a good choice for baby clothes and anyone who prefers their laundry unfragranced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most everyday washing, use the soap liquid on its own. For stains or particularly dirty laundry, we recommend treating the stain before washing rather than simply adding more soap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also combine Marseille soap with traditional laundry ingredients such as bicarbonate of soda or soda crystals, depending on what you're washing. We cover when — and when not — to use these in our Laundry Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eAnd they're not just for laundry. Dissolved in water, the flakes make a useful household soap and can also be used to mop your floor, as the base for homemade washing-up liquid and other cleaning products. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe flakes themselves are the pieces of soap created when the traditional cubes and bars are cut to size, so nothing is wasted. If you buy one of our larger Marseille soap formats to cut at home, keep the crumbles too — they can be dissolved and used in exactly the same way. You can also grate a cube or bar to make your own flakes; plenty of our customers find grating Marseille soap strangely therapeutic, while others would much rather we did the work for them!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Marseille by Fer à Cheval\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFer à Cheval has been making soap in Marseille since 1856 and is one of the city's surviving traditional soap factories. These flakes are made using the traditional Marseille process, cooking the soap in cauldrons under the supervision of the Maître Savonnier, and are certified ECOCERT Ecodetergent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is our recipe different to the packet?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn France, soap flakes are often made into a more concentrated laundry gel. We prefer a thinner liquid because we find it dissolves and distributes more reliably through a full machine load, particularly with the harder water found in many parts of the UK and the cooler temperatures we tend to wash at day to day.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FER A CHEVAL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58204142633343,"sku":"SFM 15KG OLI FAC","price":150.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/FeraChevalFactoryBrandphotosFeraChevalFactoryBrandphotos_84A8958Large.jpg?v=1787059208"},{"product_id":"provence-shea-butter-cube-300g","title":"Provence - Shea Butter Cube - 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003eTransport yourself away to the sun-soaked hills of Provence with this classic, unisex soap! With the perfect blend of lavender, iris, olive, orange with sea, sun, fields in a  fragrance, it'll feel like you're there, creating holiday memories in an instant. Plus, with shea butter included in the mix, you'll be lathering up in the lap of luxury! Yaas!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e300g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLEU JAUNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58824102609279,"sku":"CUB 300 003","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/IMG_08382.jpg?v=1792159157"},{"product_id":"mimosa-shea-butter-cube-300g","title":"Mimosa - Shea Butter Cube - 300g","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMimosa is just the most \u003c\/span\u003edelightfully\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e French floral fragrance. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis bar is handcrafted with 100% vegetable oils, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ethen enriched with shea butter and perfumed with fragrance from Grasse. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eIdeal for the bath or shower, the formulation and fragrance combine to make this large bar a complete joy to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e250g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BLEU JAUNE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58824297906559,"sku":"CUB 300 002","price":7.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/files\/IMG_08302.jpg?v=1792143812"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0227\/8737\/collections\/lccd.jpg?v=1793475663","url":"https:\/\/www.frenchsoaps.co.uk\/collections\/gifts-for-difficult-to-but-for-people.oembed","provider":"FrenchSoaps","version":"1.0","type":"link"}