Moroccan black soap, known locally as savon noir, is a traditional skincare product renowned for its deep cleansing and exfoliating properties. Made from olive oil, crushed olives, ...

“This is literally the best soap I’ve ever used in my entire life and I am 45,” wrote another reviewer. “I will never use any other soap.” I believe the hype. I’m now an avid user of ...

Finding a good olive-oil soap back in the U.S., however, proved difficult. So she started buying it from Lebanese producers and selling it online under the label Zeetoon (olive in Arabic).

My nostrils are overcome with almond oil and body odour. I'm in a public hammam in Fez, Morocco, a bathhouse where men and women have come for centuries. After buying a ticket for 20 dirham ($2 ...

Bader Hassoun, a native of Tripoli, Lebanon, whose family company Khan Al Saboun is one of the city's oldest and biggest olive-oil soap producers and exporters, said that 10 years ago he did ...