Frequently asked questions about solid cosmetics

A solid care product is a concentrated formula with no added water. At Balade en Provence, it is cold-made in France with short, readable formulas: the composition is detailed on every product page.

Start with your main need: cleanse, hydrate or nourish. The 4-step face routine (cleanser, serum, day balm, night balm) is a good base, and each product page gives the formula and directions for use.

The routine varies by product. Cleansers activate on contact with water. Balms, oils and serums may need gentle external warmth before application, with no flame or direct contact with a hot surface. Precise directions are given on each product page.

Let them dry between uses and keep them away from standing water and heat. A suitable box or soap dish makes them easier to carry.

Yes. Its compact format travels easily in a suitable box. Let it dry before closing the box to preserve its texture.

Delivery is free from €45 of purchases in mainland France. For other destinations, the available options and rates are shown at checkout.

Start with your main need: cleanse, hydrate or nourish. Then check each product page to make sure the formula and texture suit your skin.

The routine varies by product. Cleansers activate on contact with water. Balms, oils and serums may need gentle external warmth before application, with no flame or direct contact with a hot surface. Precise directions are given on each product page.

Let them dry between uses and keep them away from standing water and heat. A suitable box or soap dish makes them easier to carry.

Choose it according to your hair type and your main need. The directions on each product page let you compare options without mixing up scent, texture and use.

Wet your hair and the shampoo, lather with your hands or with light passes, then massage your scalp and rinse thoroughly.

Let it dry on a draining support, away from water splashes. For travel, only put it in a box once it is dry enough.

First identify the use you need and the formula’s directions. The details on each product page let you compare composition, scent and advice for use.

Yes. Its compact format travels easily in a suitable box. Let it dry before closing the box to preserve its texture.

Avoid standing water and use a soap dish that lets air circulate. A good drying phase between uses helps preserve the product.

Start with the routine you repeat most often: cleansing, shaving, hydrating or shampooing. A multi-purpose product can also simplify a first routine.

Follow the directions for the product you chose, prepare the skin and use a small amount. Rinse, then let the solid dry after use.

Their compact format makes them easy to carry. Use a suitable box and let them dry before putting them away.