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A customized cleansing article provides the user with an assortment of one or more of skin cleansing, aesthetic, and skin benefit bars contained within a porous pouch. The toilet bars are characterized by a rigidity index greater than 0.2 Mpa at 25 C.

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1. A cleansing article, comprising:a. a closable receptacle formed of a porous material; b. a plurality of solid or semi-solid bars held in the receptacle including a first bar having a cleansing composition and a second bar having second composition selected from an aesthetic composition, a skin be

1. A cleansing article, comprising:a. a closable receptacle formed of a porous material; b. a plurality of solid or semi-solid bars held in the receptacle including a first bar having a cleansing composition and a second bar having second composition selected from an aesthetic composition, a skin benefit composition or a combined aesthetic and benefit composition; wherein the cleansing and second compositions differ from each other and c. wherein the cleansing composition contains a surfactant selected from a synthetic anionic surfactant, a soap, or a blend thereof in a concentration greater than about 5% by wt. and the second composition contains an aesthetic ingredient, a skin benefit ingredient or a blend thereof; the aesthetic or benefit ingredient being present in a concentration that is greater than the concentration of an aesthetic or benefit ingredient in the cleansing composition. 2. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein the aesthetic ingredient is selected from fragrances, colorants, pigments, cosmetics, suspended bodies and blends thereof; and the benefit ingredient is selected from emollients, skin active materials and blends thereof.3. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein said first and second bars have a rigidity index greater than about 0.2 Mpa at 25 C.4. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein the cleansing composition further comprises an amphoteric surfactant.5. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein the cleansing composition comprises about 15 to 80% by wt. of a C8 to C24 acyl isethionate, or about 15 to 80% by wt. of a soap.6. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein the benefit composition includes an emollient selected from silicone oils and gums; fats; triglyceride oils; waxes; hydrophobic plant extracts; fatty esters, hydrocarbons and blends thereof.7. The cleansing article of claim 1 wherein the benefit composition includes a component selected from vitamins, antimicrobial agents, acne medications, exfoliating agents, astringents, antioxidants, enzymes, sunscreens and ultraviolet radiation absorbing compositions.