After years in exile, Zein Jbeily returned to Aleppo to revive her family’s historic ghar soap factory and preserve one of ...
These soaps are made using traditional soap-making techniques, and it's all done by hand. Pearl Soap is a company based in Syria, it has been making Aleppo soap since 1945. The soaps are made ...
SANTENY, France (Reuters) - A Syrian soapmaker who fled Aleppo after the factory he worked in was bombed has set up shop in a Paris suburb, reviving a tradition he says dates back millennia. Hassan ...
The UN’s cultural organisation added Aleppo’s famous soap to its intangible cultural heritage list Tuesday with Syria’s second city again wracked by war. Artisans have brewed olive and laurel oil in ...
Beijing, April 16, 2026 (SANA) Traditional Aleppo laurel soap is seeing rising demand in China, according to a report by Xinhua News Agency, with the product gaining traction on e-commerce platforms ...
After we have talked about Jihan's friends back in Syria, who are wrapping soap for the small business that supports their families, the refugees in Turkey who ...