A 100 g plant-oil Marseille soap bar for washing hands and body, lightly scented with sweet almond
La Corvette Marseille soap 100g (3.53 oz) is a hard-milled soap bar made with plant oils, the classic Marseille format scaled down to a 100 g size that fits a sink dish or a travel tin. It lathers on wet skin, rinses off without residue and carries a soft sweet almond fragrance. La Corvette is one of the historic Marseille soap houses, and this is the everyday bar rather than a specialty product. It suits all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Plant oils, the traditional way
The bar is built from saponified plant oils rather than synthetic detergents, which is the defining feature of Marseille soap. That is what lets it cleanse gently while respecting the skin's natural balance instead of stripping it the way a harsh bar can. There is no bottle, no pump and no water weight to ship.
One bar for hands and body
This is a dual-purpose bar: keep it by the sink for hand washing and it works just as well in the shower on the body. At 100 g it is a sensible size to try the brand or to pack for a trip, and the sweet almond scent is mild enough that it does not fight with a perfume or a body lotion.
Who it suits
- Anyone moving away from plastic pump bottles toward a solid bar
- Sensitive skin that reacts to strong foaming shower gels - the brand clears it for sensitive skin
- Keeping by the kitchen or bathroom sink for frequent hand washing
- Travel and gym bags, where a 100 g bar beats carrying liquid
Worth knowing before you buy: this is a palm-based soap - sodium palmate and sodium palm kernelate are the first two ingredients - so it is not a fit if you avoid palm oil. It is also perfumed, and the ingredient listing covers four scents in this range (Sweet Almond, Orange Blossom Awakening, Lavender Pearl, Golden Nectar) with declared allergens including Coumarin, Linalool and Citronellol, so check the scent and allergen list on the bar you receive.
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- Made with plant oils, this solid soap gently cleanses the skin
- Supports daily hygiene while respecting the skin's natural balance
- Cleanses hands and body with a sweet almond fragrance
- Wet this 100 g solid soap before using it on wet skin
- Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin
How to use
Wet the soap, then lather it onto wet skin. Rinse thoroughly after use. Avoid contact with eyes.
Ingredients
Sweet Almond: Sodium palmate · Sodium palm kernelate · Aqua (water) · Parfum · Palm kernel acid · Sodium chloride · Glycerin · Tetrasodium EDTA · Tetrasodium etidronate · Benzaldehyde · Coumarin · Vanillin
Orange Blossom Awakening: Sodium palmate · Sodium palm kernelate · Aqua (water) · Parfum (fragrance) · Palm kernel acid · Sodium chloride · Glycerin · Tetrasodium EDTA · Tetrasodium etidronate · Citrus aurantium flower oil · Hydroxycitronellal · Linalool · Linalyl acetate · Terpineol
Lavender Pearl: Sodium palmate · Sodium palm kernelate · Aqua (water) · Parfum · Palm kernel acid · Sodium chloride · Glycerin · Tetrasodium EDTA · Tetrasodium etidronate · Lavandula oil / extract · Limonene · Linalyl acetate · Linalool · Camphor · Beta-caryophyllene · Eucalyptus globulus oil · Pinene · Terpineol
Golden Nectar: Sodium palmate · Sodium palm kernelate · Aqua (water) · Parfum · Palm kernel acid · Sodium chloride · Glycerin · Tetrasodium EDTA · Tetrasodium etidronate · Cinnamyl alcohol · Citronellol
Formulations are updated by the manufacturer from time to time. Always check the packaging you receive.
Manufacturer information
Brand: La Corvette
