- For a more traditional wet-shave experience, the Lavender Shaving Soap generates a rich, proper lather that assists in razor glide to prevent irritation and burn. Formulated with glycerin and coconut oil, the shaving soap is best when used with a shaving brush and hot water. The lather will protect the skin and softens the beard while providing an extremely close shave. For a more traditional wet-shave experience, the Lavender Shaving Soap generates a rich, proper lather that assists in razor glide to prevent irritation and burn. Formulated with glycerin and coconut oil, the shaving soap is best when used with a shaving brush and hot water. The lather will protect the skin and softens the beard while providing an extremely close shave. The shaving lather provides glide that helps protect the skin from irritation and razor burn. The lather helps keep the beard hair lifted for a close cut. Always shave during or after a hot shower. Wet a Badger Shaving Brush with hot water and whisk it over the surface of the soap to generate a rich lather. Apply lather on the face and shave with the grain. For a closer shave, re-lather and shave lightly across or against the grain. Rinse with cold water and apply After-Shave Balm.