The Soapbox
Lime, Ash, and Olive: A portrait of the soapmak...
Have you ever wondered what’s in the soap you wash with? If it’s a pump-action bottle of commercial soap there will likely be any number of -ides, -ates and -enes alongside...
Lime, Ash, and Olive: A portrait of the soapmak...
Have you ever wondered what’s in the soap you wash with? If it’s a pump-action bottle of commercial soap there will likely be any number of -ides, -ates and -enes alongside...
Barilla: A mini history
Without the soda-making qualities of barilla seaweed, there never would have been Nablus or Castile soaps.
Barilla: A mini history
Without the soda-making qualities of barilla seaweed, there never would have been Nablus or Castile soaps.
Soap, Class, and State
If Hebron could boast of its glass bracelets, its big he-goat skins, and its fine grapes; if Gaza was still the granary of Palestine; if Lydda was reputed for its...
Soap, Class, and State
If Hebron could boast of its glass bracelets, its big he-goat skins, and its fine grapes; if Gaza was still the granary of Palestine; if Lydda was reputed for its...
How I Rediscovered Nabulsi Soap
It boggles my mind, but when I was younger I used soaps and perfumes with very heavy scents. I used Suave and Dove products in industrial size containers. What was I...
How I Rediscovered Nabulsi Soap
It boggles my mind, but when I was younger I used soaps and perfumes with very heavy scents. I used Suave and Dove products in industrial size containers. What was I...
The Heritage of Soap Factories in Nablus
In this beautifully-written and well-researched article, Véronique Bontemps examines how "a new interest and discourse developed about [Nablus] soap buildings as icons of Palestinian national heritage."
The Heritage of Soap Factories in Nablus
In this beautifully-written and well-researched article, Véronique Bontemps examines how "a new interest and discourse developed about [Nablus] soap buildings as icons of Palestinian national heritage."