I use classic soaps on a regular basis. For me they work better than artisan soaps.
The following always work nicely for me:
Tabac
Arko
GFT Eurcris
GFT Lavender
Truefitt & Hill Sandalwood
Proraso Green
The following always work nicely for me:
Tabac
Arko
GFT Eurcris
GFT Lavender
Truefitt & Hill Sandalwood
Proraso Green