Savon de Marseille has been made in the south of France for centuries — and for good reason. The traditional triple-milling process, which involves cooking the soap paste repeatedly to remove impurities and concentrate the active ingredients, produces a bar of exceptional purity and longevity. This is soap in its most considered, most enduring form.
Made by Savonnette Marseillaise in Marseille using 100% vegetable-based ingredients, each bar is enriched with organic shea butter — chosen for its natural emollient properties and its ability to leave skin soft and moisturised rather than stripped. The fragrance is sourced from Grasse, the perfume capital of France, lending each bar an authenticity that is immediately apparent from the first use.
Violet is one of the great classic fragrance notes — powdery, slightly sweet, and unmistakably itself, with a nostalgic, almost old-fashioned elegance that has made it beloved in fine perfumery for generations. It has the rare quality of feeling simultaneously delicate and vivid — gentle enough for everyday use, distinct enough to be immediately remembered. The deep, luminous colour of this bar makes it as striking to look at as it is to use, and it brings a quietly special quality to the most ordinary morning ritual. A beautiful daily pleasure from the heart of Provence.
Ingredients
Sodium Palmate, Sodium Palm Kernelate, Aqua (Water), Parfum (Fragrance), Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Glycerin, Sodium Chloride, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tetrasodium Etidronate, Hexyl Cinnamal, Alpha-Isomethyl-Ionone, CI 77007 (Ultramarines), CI 51319, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, O-Phenylphenol.
100% vegetable-based. Vegan. Paraben-free. Silicone-free. Cruelty-free. Made in Marseille, France.
How To Use
Work into a lather between the hands or against the skin under warm running water. Rinse thoroughly. For longest life, store in a well-drained soap dish away from direct water flow between uses.