Wet Shaving

The Top Five Reasons We Promote Wet Shaving

Closer Shave

Wet shaving provides a closer and smoother shave compared to electric razors or disposable razors. The blade cuts the hair directly at the skin's surface, leaving a clean, stubble-free result.

Less irritation

Wet shaving, when done correctly, can cause less irritation and razor burn. The use of shaving cream or soap softens the hair and provides a protective barrier, reducing friction between the blade and the skin.

Ritual & Relaxation

Wet shaving can be a ritualistic and relaxing experience. Many people find the process of lathering up with shaving cream, carefully shaving, and finishing with a splash of aftershave or lotion to be a soothing part of their daily routine.

Tradition

For some, wet shaving is a tribute to tradition and craftsmanship. It's a way of connecting to a bygone era when grooming was a skill and an art.

Skin Health

A combination of exfoliation, moisturizing with shaving products, and a closer shave can help improve skin health. It can also help prevent ingrown hairs and promote healthy skin.

A quality wet shaving experience promises a closer, gentler, and eco-conscious grooming ritual, enriched by the added perks of exfoliated, healthier skin, and a touch of timeless tradition. It's a personalized and enjoyable self-care investment embraced by many.

Don't take our word for it, you can check out testimonials from personal users on the Taconic Shave site.

Indulge in the pleasure of your daily routines. We appreciate your visit; should you have any inquiries, don't hesitate to contact us!

Dr. Jon's Handcrafted Soap

Dr. Jon's Anne Bonny Aftershave 4oz

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From the Dr. Jon's website: THE SIGHTS AND SCENTS FROM THE HIGH SEAS...BOTTLED UP IN AN AFTERSHAVE TONIC. Drift off to the West Indies with an aftershave tonic inspired by the story of Anne...
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Dr. Jon's Hydra Shave Soap 4oz

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From the Dr. Jon's website: Dr. Jon's Hydra is the ultimate shaving soap for citrus lovers! We make Hydra Soap with a hand made blend of six citrus essential oils giving you a refreshing shaving...
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Dr. Jon's Propaganda Aftershave 4oz

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All of our ingredients are carefully chosen to achieve the desired effect: Rose Water and Aloe for their healing properties, Alcohol as an antiseptic, Glycerin to hydrate, Witch Hazel to soothe and...
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Dr. Jon's Black Label Shave Soap 4oz

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We wanted to go totally off the reservation with Black Label, we wanted to make a masculine tobacco based fragrance with just a touch of light sweetness to it. We paired traditional male fragrances...
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Dr. Jon's Black Label Aftershave 4oz

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From the Dr. Jon's website: Dr. Jon's Black Label Aftershave Tonic is a perfect match for our Black Label shaving soap. All of our ingredients are carefully chosen to achieve the desired effect:...
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Dr. Jon's Defiance Aftershave 4oz

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This aftershave tonic is a healing and refreshing splash formulated to reduce the itching and irritation associated with shaving. Dr. Jon’s aftershave tonic is includes witch hazel, aloe, rose water,...
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Dr. Jon's 1803 Aftershave 4oz

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From the Dr. Jon's website: 1803 is our most complex scent to date. It is a soap that most people find hard to describe with musky, floral and fruity notes combing do create something clean and...
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Dr. Jon's Conquest Aftershave 4oz

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This aftershave tonic is a healing and refreshing splash formulated to reduce the itching and irritation associated with shaving. Dr. Jon’s aftershave tonic includes witch hazel, aloe, rose water,...
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Dr. Jon's Classic Aftershave 4oz

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From the Dr. Jon's website: Dr. Jon's Classic Aftershave Tonic is a perfect match to our Classic Shaving Soap. Made with Bergamot, Rosemary, Lavender, Lime, Cedar and Vetiver. All of our...
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Dr. Jon's 1803 Shave Soap 4oz

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1803 is our most complex scent to date. It is a soap that most people find hard to describe with musky, floral and fruity notes combing do create something clean and distinctly masculine. The top...
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Taconic Solid Cologne - Urban Woods

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Urban Woods: This classic manly scent has notes of warming tobacco blossom wrapped with bergamot, and is finished with undertones of vanilla and cedar wood. This scent is a concentrated version of...
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Taconic Shave Soap Lime 4oz

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Our artisan Soapmaker in New York’s Hudson Valley still crafts Taconic Shave Soaps in small batches. They create an incredible lather and provide a smooth and slick shaving experience. This...
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Taconic Shave Soap, Urban Woods 4oz

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Our artisan Soapmaker in New York’s Hudson Valley still crafts Taconic Shave Soaps in small batches. It creates an incredible lather and provides a smooth and slick shaving experience. This...
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Taconic Pre-Shave Oil, Unscented

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Taconic Shave’s Pre-Shave Oil creates a layer over the skin to protect you from the repeated contact of the razor on your skin. This will help prevent skin rashes, bumps and razor burn. It also...
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Taconic Shave Soap Lavender 4oz

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Our artisan Soapmaker in New York’s Hudson Valley still crafts Taconic Shave Soaps in small batches. They create an incredible lather and provide a smooth and slick shaving experience. This...
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Taconic Shave Soap, Bay Rum 4 oz.

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Our artisan Soapmaker in New York’s Hudson Valley still crafts Taconic Shave Soaps in small batches. They create an incredible lather and provide a smooth and slick shaving experience. This...
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Taconic After Shave Splash, Eucalyptus Mint 4oz

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End your shave on a high note with Taconic’s alcohol free botanical splash. Blended with natural ingredients and essential oils, this post-shave tonic will cool, heal and hydrate your skin. Our...
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Taconic After Shave Splash, Lavender Lime 4oz

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End your shave on a high note with Taconic’s alcohol free botanical splash. Blended with natural ingredients and essential oils, this post-shave tonic will cool, heal and hydrate your skin. Our...
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Taconic Shave Soap, Eucalyptus Mint 4oz

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Our artisan soapmaker in New York’s Hudson Valley still crafts Taconic Shave Soaps in small batches. They create an incredible lather and provide a smooth and slick shaving experience. Many like the...
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Taconic After Shave Splash, Urban Woods 4oz

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End your shave on a high note with Taconic’s alcohol free botanical splash. Blended with natural ingredients and essential oils, this post-shave tonic will cool, heal and hydrate your skin. Our...