The basis of many shaving and soap products is glycerine, (essential) oils, fats and any added fragrance or perfume ingredients.
Shaving soap has a solid shape and hard composition. Shaving soap should be applied using warm water and a shaving brush .
Shaving cream is creamy. Shaving cream can be used by hand or with a shaving brush. You get the best shaving foam result with warm water and a shaving brush.
Shaving gel is a gel and transparent. Shaving gel should be applied by hand. Shaving gel is suitable for touching up the edges of the beard.
Shaving oil is pure oil, usually a mix of various essential oils, and is applied by hand. It provides a thin film and protects the skin. Shaving oil is also suitable for touching up the edges of the beard. These shaving products ensure that the beard hairs become soft and stand up. Shaving oil makes the beard hairs less soft compared to shaving soap or shaving cream, but all provide a protective film on the skin against the razor.
All four shaving products have a caring effect and ultimately provide a smooth shave.