We pride ourselves on the fact that we have don’t really have a facial hair policy when it comes to the work place, but even the most bearded among us want to shave every once in a while. For all those instances and events that require a clean-shaven face, you need a shaving cream as great as the beard you’re removing. You don’t want the average or the run-of-the-mill, you want the best shaving creams you won’t find at the grocery store.
Pacific Shaving Company Caffeinated Shaving Cream
When you want to shave like your grandfather you need a few things. Cream, brush, razor, the whole nine yards. When you want to skip all that other nonsense in favor of a quality shave, there’s the Pacific Shaving Company Caffeinated Shaving Cream. This antioxidant-rich, naturally-derived caffeine shaving cream has a combination of everything you need to look and feel your best all day. Plus, since it’s caffeinated, you don’t have to worry about powering through an entire pot of coffee so your skin looks like it got a good night’s sleep. $5
Every Man Jack Signature Mint Shaving Cream
Whether it’s shaving cream, face scrub or lotion, Every Man Jack has a habit of consistently producing solid, affordable men’s products that won’t break the bank. And while we still live in a world where you won’t find these great products at the grocery store, Every Man Jack has made strides to make products like their signature mint shaving cream available at some big boxes. But when you can get their rich, low foam formula that won’t clog pores, is naturally derived and cruelty-free from everyone’s favorite Internet store, why would you even worry about local availability? $6
Cremo Coconut Mango Moisturizing Shave Cream
Moisturizing. Concentrated. Coconut Mango scent. Packed with nourishing aloe, calendula, and papayua extract. Built for a man, but also perfect for women with sensitive skin, Cremo Moisturizing Shave Cream more than lives up to it’s “astonishingly superior” moniker after each shave. You’ll feel like a million bucks and, more importantly, she’ll appreciate the work you put in to the clean, comfortable and kissable face that also smells better than your last tropical vacation. $7
C.O. Bigelow Premium Shave Cream
Having experience both C.O. Bigelow products and a shave from an Italian barber, we have no problem recommending this product as the “closest, coolest, most comfortable shave on Earth.” Are you ever going to get an experience that lives up to that hype when you’re taking care of business in your own bathroom? Probably not. But the creamy, softening lather formula from this C.O. Bigelow Premium Shave Cream is still the closest razor shave you’re going to get to an Italian shave outside of Italy. For our money, it’s worth it. $12
Henry Cavendish Himalaya Shaving Soap
Henry Cavendish was a British philosopher, scientist, chemist and physicist that has absolutely nothing to do with this shaving soap. Despite the fact that this particular shaving soap isn’t related to the celebrity it’s named after, it does provide an excellent shave. Made with a combination of replenishing shea butter, soy extracts and glycerin, Henry Cavendish Himalaya Shaving Soap is a moisturizing, rich, creamy shave that will soften your beard in the long run or make it easy to shave in the short term. $13
Taylor of Old Bond Street Sandalwood Shaving Cream
Established more than a century and a half ago, Taylor of Old Bond Street was established on the same corner that would ultimately become home to Geo. F. Trumper, Taylor and Davidoff. In other words, this brand knows a thing or two about creating great products despite the fact it has a history that dates back to long before any of us alive. This particular product, the Sandalwood Shaving Cream, combines an ultimate hold that maintains shine and brightness with the rich, woody blend of sandalwood and cedar that’s become a namesake of the brand. In other words, you’re shaving with modern history. $17
Jack Black Beard Lube Conditioning Shave
Jack Black Beard Lube Conditioning Shave with Jojoba & Eucalyptus is not just one of the best shaving creams on the market, it’s one of the best beard conditioners out there. That’s right, you heard it here first. If you want to shave your beard, this is great shit. If you just want to wash your face, this is also great shit. But seriously, Jack Black might not be a real hero in the world of menswear or men’s products, but that doesn’t stop the company from producing some of the best men’s products out there. $17
The Art of Shaving Lemon Shave Cream
If you’re looking for the best way to complete a high end shaving regimen, look no further than The Art of Shaving Lemon Shave Cream. You already have the pricey Art of Shaving After-Shave Balm, so why not compliment it with the Lemon Shave Cream it was built to work with? This lemon essential oil cream will give you the rich, foamy lather your razor has all but been calling for while also improving razor glide and softening your stubble for easy removal. In short, this will make removing a day, week or month’s worth of beard easier and less painful than ever. $25
