La Maison du Savon de Marseille Olive Oil Savon de Marseille Soap Bar, 21 oz — Unscented, Long‑Lasting Traditional

La Maison du Savon de Marseille Olive Oil Soap Bar is a single-ingredient-forward, traditional Savon de Marseille block made in France for gentle, fragrance-free cleansing of face, hands and body.

This extra-large 21 oz olive oil soap is crafted in the classic Provencal method using a pared-back five-ingredient formula: olive oil, coconut oil, water, soda and sea salt. Produced in France with authentic Marseille soap-making techniques, the bar offers a simple, no-frills cleansing option for people who prefer unscented, additive-free skincare. Its dense, long-lasting block is designed for everyday use across multiple cleansing needs—body, hands and face—while staying true to traditional ingredients and manufacturing.

How does this olive oil soap differ from ordinary body soaps?

The difference lies in method and composition: Savon de Marseille is made using long-standing Provencal techniques and a minimal ingredient list that avoids synthetic fragrances, colors and preservatives. Olive oil is the primary fatty component, giving the soap a milder, less stripping effect than many commercial detergents.

• Authentic Marseille soap-making tradition from France.
• Only five core ingredients—no added fragrances or colorants.
• Olive oil–forward formula for gentler cleansing.
• Large 21 oz block for extended use and economical value.

Is this soap suitable for my skin type, especially oily or combination skin?

While olive oil is nourishing, the traditional Marseille process produces a cleansing bar that can help remove excess surface oil without harsh detergents. Many with oily or combination skin find the unscented olive oil soap effective for daily cleansing because it balances cleansing power with a gentler finish.

• Recommended for oily and combination skin due to clarifying yet mild action.
• Unscented formula reduces risk of irritation from fragrances.
• Can be used on face, hands and body for a consistent routine.

How should I use and store the large 21 oz Marseille soap block?

Use the block wet to create a light lather in your hands, on a washcloth, or with a lathering pouch; apply gently to skin and rinse thoroughly. To extend the life of the soap, keep it dry between uses and cut into smaller pieces if preferred—this reduces waste and makes handling easier.

• Create lather by rubbing the wet bar between hands or on a washcloth.
• Store on a draining soap dish to prevent sogginess and prolong life.
• Consider slicing the block into smaller bars for travel or frequent use.

What makes this product a sustainable or minimal ingredient choice?

The formula’s simplicity—just olive oil, coconut oil, water, soda and sea salt—keeps the ingredient list short and transparent, reducing reliance on added chemicals. The large unapologetically simple block also minimizes individual packaging and offers long-term value due to its concentrated size.

• Minimal five-ingredient formula with no preservatives or dyes.
• Large format reduces frequent repurchasing and packaging waste.
• Traditional production methods emphasize simplicity and longevity.

Who is this for: This 21 oz La Maison du Savon de Marseille Olive Oil Soap Bar suits anyone seeking a straightforward, fragrance-free cleanser—especially those with oily or combination skin, people who prefer minimal ingredient skincare, and shoppers who value authentic French soap-making. If you want a multipurpose, economical bar for face, hands and body that adheres to a time-tested Provencal tradition, this soap is designed for that use.

Ingredients

Sodium Olivate, Sodium cocoate; aqua (water), Sodium chloride, Sodium hydroxide