Tips and information about shaving brushes and their use

• Shaving soap or shaving cream must be frothed with water and the shaving brush.
• The combination of shaving soap or shaving cream, warm water and the shaving brush ensures that the beard hairs become softer, the skin is well protected and is cared for while shaving.
• With the shaving brush you can apply the shaving foam well and distribute it over the face.

• Yes, if you shaving soap or shaving cream will use you have one shaving brush Needed to make shaving foam.
• No, if you are ready-made shaver Used from a shaving foam bus you do not need shaving brush.
• No, if you shavering Used you do not need shaving brush. You apply shaving gel with your fingers.
• No, if you shaving oil Used you do not need shaving brush. You apply shaving oil with your fingers.

• Shaving soap or shaving cream must be foamed with the help of hot water and the shaving brush.
• Shaving foam ready-made from a shaving foam bus can be applied using the fingers.
• Shaving gel and shaving oil are applied immediately with the help of the fingers.

• This is of course very personal.
• According to many shaving lovers, a shawl The best and most beautiful shaving foam result.
• Why? A shaving brush of badger hair absorbs a lot of water, producing the right foam texture. The structure of the hair ensures that you get a nice shaving foam quickly and quickly. A shaving brush of badger hair feels pleasant on the skin.
• Do you have ethical objections to the use of animal hair or are you a vegan? Then use one Shaving brush with synthetic hairs. These have practically the same resistance, elasticity and softness as badger hair.
•  Shaving brushes with pork hairs Feel something stiffer compared to badger hairs and synthetic hairs. The advantage of pig hair is that these shaving brushes are cheaper.

• Then use one Shaving brush of synthetic hair.
• Synthetic hairs retain less bacteria and are therefore slightly more hygienic to use.
• After use, always clean the shaving brush well, dry it and hang it in the reverse in a shaving brush holder.

Below an overview of all type of shaving brushes.

• First clean the face with a cleaning gel.
• Wet the face with lukewarm water.
• Make the shaving brush Wet with lukewarm water.
• The shaving brush must be moist, not soaking wet.
• Do a little bit shaving cream On the shaving brush or soap in the shaving brush with shaving soap.
• Move the shaving brush back and forth over the face. Don't put pressure. Quickly iron the shaving brush over the skin.
•  Let the shaving foam. This makes the beard hairs softer and softer. Then you can shave.
• After shaving, rinse the shaving brush properly, fluttering dry and hanging in a way in one shaving brush holder.

• A shaving brush Is a handmade traditional product and has a long service life. Poor maintenance and not properly cleaning your shaving brush ensure that the shaving brush loses hair.
• A new shaving brush must be washed with lukewarm water for the first use. Put a little bit of normal mild shampoo in lukewarm water and rinse the shaving brush with it. Then rinse the shaving brush with lukewarm water and dry.
• Never clean the shaving brush with aggressive cleaning, disinfection or bleaching agents.
• After shaving, always clean the shaving brush well, dry it and hang it in a reverse in a shaving brush holder. This makes the shaving brush last longer.
• Never store a used shaving brush in a toilet bag.
• The shaving brush beforehand wet shaving with lukewarm water of a maximum of 40 ° C. Never use hot water (the binding of the hair can be damaged as a result).
• Pick up shaving soap with a rotating movement and make shaving foam. You do this with the ends of the shaving brush. Never flatten the shaving brush in the shaving soap.
• Apply shaving foam to the face with a calm back-and-weather movement. Note, exert slight pressure. Not the shaving brush flat on the face.
• Apply the shaving foam for some time (at least one minute) and have it soaked in. The bearded hairs will fill with water. This makes the beard hairs soft. This ensures more shaving comfort and a smoother shaving result.
• After use, thoroughly clean the shaving brush with lukewarm water. In particular, rinse the binding of the hairs at the handle. Do not squeeze the shaving brush dry, but flutter dry for a while.
• Always hang the shaving brush in a shaving brush holder. This allows the shaving brush to extract well. Store the shaving brush in a dry room.
•  The cheap drugstore and supermarket shaving soaps or shaving creams are very aggressive. These shaving products are strongly alkaline and can damage and break the hairs of the shaving brush. This creates hair loss.