UNESCO has recognised Aleppo's ancient soap-making tradition as part of the intangible cultural heritage list, honoring the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Masyaf, Feb.12 (SANA) At a time when global concerns are rising over the harmful effects of synthetic chemicals, the world is witnessing a growing shift toward what has become known as “green beauty,” ...

Artisans have been using the same methods from 3,000 years to make the famous Aleppo soap - Copyright AFP/File - Artisans have been using the same methods from 3,000 ...