Super Suds

April, 1998

Super SudsDon't think of expensive bath soaps as money down the drain. The best ones are precision cut or formed by hand and usually wrapped to avoid chipping, cracking and breaking. Skin-enhancing ingredients such as glycerin, olive or sweet almond oil and oatmeal are distributed evenly throughout each bar, and the whole shebang is hard-milled--which means air is eliminated, leaving the bar feeling more like a baseball as you lather up, and less like a handful of mush. Top-dollar soaps such as...