How I picked the best shave bars. When choosing a shave bar, whether as an alternative to a plastic or pre-bottled shaving cream or gel, there are a few important aspects you should consider.

Smoosh Unscented Shave Soap $10.95 at Smoosh. Smoosh, which is made by the same company that produces Leaf, sent me a sample ...

Like shampoo bars, shave bars are becoming increasingly popular. I spoke with experts to see if they’re better than bottled ...

Actually, the best shaving cream for men might not be a cream at all. If you're sick of the conventional stuff, opt for one of these gels, oils, or soaps.

The Best Bar Soaps for Clean, Soft Skin (and Hair!) ... You’ll wonder why you ever relied on shaving cream. The Best Scented Bar Soap. Hawthorne custom-scent bar soap. $15. Hawthorne.

As for shaving-soap brands, like I said, you can go deep and find some guy who makes tallow shave soap out of his garage. (If you never knew, making bar soap really is not hard.) ...

Writer Sara Radin recommends bar soap as a gift from brands that have been around for decades, including Santa Maria Novella, ... Cella Milano Classic Almond Shave Cream/Soap. $14 ...

Flamingo's Moisture Plus razor provides intense hydration and glide, courtesy of aloe, coconut, and shea butter, to provide a smooth shave—sans shave gel or cream. Number of Blades: 4 + moisture bar ...