Hi there! We’ll keep the brand in mind for future updates to this piece 🙂 Thanks for reading! – Emily

Hi there! For plastic-free soaps, we love ethique. They make bar shampoos and conditioners as well! I hope this helps, and thank you for reading 🙂 – Emily

Hi there! Unfortunately due to some of the higher-quality and responsibly-sourced ingredients, many of these will be higher in price than what you might find at a standard grocery store. We do particularly love Dr. Bronner’s castile soap for how long it lasts — the initial cost is a bit high, but the bottles are huge and refillable, which is a win in our book! Hope this helps 🙂 – Emily

Hi there! That’s a great idea; one of our editor’s family grows loofahs in their garden — we’ll have to get some for the next update of this article! – Emily