Genius toiletry bars that don’t go in a liquids bag at airport security
Squeezing a week's worth of toiletries into a tiny plastic bag at airport security could be a thing of the past, thanks to toiletry bars
AIRPORTS are stressful places... and the security scanners are the worst part of all.
Trying to squeeze a week's worth of toiletries into a tiny plastic bag while an airport official watches over is enough to bring even the most seasoned traveller out in a sweat.
But that could all be over this summer - thanks to these genius things called toiletry bars.
Innovative companies are now selling items that would normally come in liquid form as a hard block, meaning that it doesn't have to take up space in your precious plastic bag.
Leading the charge is Lush, with .
The bars are said to last between 80 and 100 washes, doing the job of three 250g bottles of liquid shampoo, and cost just £6.25.
The description says: “Small but perfectly formed, they're ideal for travelling.
"These long-lasting, light little bundles of shampoo are concentrated, so there won't be a carry on at the airport if there's one in your carry-on."
To use the bar, you simply wet your hair and then stroke the solid shampoo down it a few times to lather it up.
Alternatively, rub the bar between your hands to create a lather.";
Meanwhile, travellers can also buy a solid conditioner bar for dry hair.
The Funky Soap Shop sells the.
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To use, rub a small amount onto wet hair and then distribute it evenly before leaving it for a few minutes and then rinsing.
For after the shower, Aveeno have launched their own moisturising bar.
The bar is a cleanser, exfoliator and moisturiser for dry skin all-in-one that can be bought on Amazon for £6.50.