How to use. Apply a small amount with the palms of the hands on the freshly shaved skin with a gentle massage until completely absorbed. Avoid countour of the eyes.

That's why it's always a good idea to maintain a good post-shave routine to keep your skin in tip-top condition, even if it's not visibly irritated or particularly painful. Regularly using a post-shave balm can help you to avoid redness, dryness, lumps and bumps, and ingrown hairs.

So, before any of you sceptics come knocking at the door, let us explain the differences straight away. Aftershave balms are creamier in texture and milder than aftershave splashes, usually containing less alcohol and more moisturising ingredients.