Taylor of Old Bond Street Shaving Creams

Taylor of Old Bond Street's selection of classic shaving creams create a uniquely smooth yet dense lather whilst protecting and moisturizing your skin. Widely acknowledged amongst serious wet shavers as on of the top ten shaving creams available. Just a small amount applied with a badger brush is going to work up a solid lather. These creams can be applied directly to the face with your fingertips but when a brush is used you will create the ideal lather for shaving. These products last for ages, so work out really inexpensive. Shaving aficionados will have a few products on the go at any one time and can be seen on shaving forums, blogs and Twitter publishing their shave of the day.

Made in England since 1854 though incidentally their premises are on Jermyn Street in central London. Jermyn Street shops are almost exclusively aimed at the gentleman's market and is famous for its resident shirtmakers gentleman's outfitters, shoes and bootmakers as well as the famous court barbers Geo. F Trumper and Taylors of Old Bond Street.

The avocado shaving cream is rich in essential oils creates a uniquely smooth and creamy lather whilst protecting and moisturising the skin to give a better shave. Ingredients include aqua, stearic acid, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, coconut acid, glycerin, thriethanolamine, fragrance, sodium hydroxide, persea, gratissima, avocado oil, butylphenyl, methylpropional, geraniol, and citronellol. The acids contained in this cream should help make your facial hair softer so your razor can cut through stubble easier, the glycerin and oils provide lubrication whilst the avocado provides moisturizer to your skin preventing that post shave tight dry feeling.

Mister Taylor's original recipe created for court hairdressers with it's exuberant scent really comes to life and awakes your senses when applied with a shaving brush. The ingredients are parabens free, aqua, stearic acid, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, coconut acid, glycerin, triethanolamine, parfum, sodium hydroxide, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, CI 42090, CI 19140, CI 17200, (parfum contains: linalool, citronellol, butylphenyl, methylpropional, hexyl cinnamal, limonese, alpha-isomethyl ionone).

The scent is unobtrusive, but it's there, this shave cream is loaded with essential oils, giving it a rather pleasant smell both in the jar and on the face. The lemon and lime shave cream is rich in essential oils creates a uniquely smooth and creamy lather whilst protecting and moisturising the skin to give a better shave. The ingredients include aqua, stearic acid, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, coconut acid, glycerin, parfum, thriethanolamine, sodium hydroxide, methylisothiazolinone, CI 19140 (parfum contains: alpha-isomethyl ionone, citral, citronellol, coumarin, eugenol, geraniol, isoeugenol, limonene, linalool).

The classic English scents of Rose, Lavender and Sandalwood are new to Goodfella so try one and let us know what you think.