Le produit fondateur d’Au Savon de Marseille Ce n’est pas un hasard si notre boutique porte le nom Au Savon de Marseille. Bien avant nous, c’est la notoriété, le savoir‑faire et l’histoire de ce savon emblématique qui ont inspiré la création de l’entreprise, à l’initiative d’un Français venu au Québec avec la volonté d’en assurer […]
A soap fixed to the wall that can be easily turned between your hands: that’s what school soap, also known as rotating soap, is. But what does it actually have to do with school, and why is it called that? Let’s discover the story behind this soap unlike any other. What Is School Soap? First […]
At first glance, a bar of soap may seem much smaller than a bottle of liquid soap. Yet, a bar of soap can be used many times and often lasts much longer than you might expect. But why? The answer lies mainly in its concentration, format, and the amount used with each wash. Bar soap: […]
Choosing a soap may seem simple, but with so many options available, it is not always easy to find one that truly suits your skin. Whether your skin is dry, sensitive, oily, or mature, each skin type has specific needs. How to Choose the Right Soap for Your Skin Type? Choosing a soap may seem […]
Choosing a soap bar is about more than just selecting a fragrance. It’s also about choosing ingredients that are valued for their cosmetic properties. Shea butter, donkey milk, and goat milk are all popular ingredients in skincare. Naturally rich in vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids, they are known for their skin-loving benefits. In this guide, […]
Clay stone has become a household cleaning essential. Natural, economical, and versatile, it effectively cleans a multitude of surfaces while reducing the number of products used at home. Discover why it quickly finds its place in everyday life. What is clay stone? Clay stone, also called silver stone or white stone, is a multi-purpose natural […]
With the arrival of warmer weather, the garden comes alive and becomes a space we enjoy taking the time to tend. Flowers, plants, planters, and outdoor areas deserve special attention to stay clean and inviting throughout the season. For generations, black soap has been valued for its many uses in home maintenance. Traditionally made from […]
When playoff season begins in Quebec, the atmosphere starts to change everywhere. Jerseys come back out, game nights become more frequent, and little superstitions quietly make their return. At Au Savon de Marseille, we realized we also had a few soap bars that fit perfectly with the spirit of the playoffs to cheer on the […]
Household black soap is a must-have for natural, effective, and easy home cleaning. Versatile, economical, and eco-friendly, it replaces several cleaning products. Thanks to its concentrated formula, a small amount is all you need to make a multitude of preparations tailored to your needs. Here’s how to use it every day. One product, multiple uses […]
Two Traditions, Two Stories They are sometimes confused. Yet, local soap and Marseille soap do not come from the same tradition—nor from the same region. Behind these two names lie two realities shaped by climate, available resources, and lifestyle. Local Soap (“Savon du pays”) in Quebec In Quebec, local soap was historically made on the […]
Used for centuries for both personal care and household cleaning, black soap is one of those timeless natural products that have stood the test of time. But where exactly does it come from, and how did it become such a staple in everyday life? Here’s what you need to know to better understand its origins […]
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