Dark Knight – The Wet Shaving Store – Shaving Soap

From the maker

HATHOR Base Shaving SoapA close, comfortable shave with plush cushioning, glassy glide, and lingering slickness. After the rinse, skin feels soft, moisturized, and smooth—never oily or tacky.

Why “Hathor”?Named for the Egyptian goddess of joy and nurture—often depicted in bovine form to symbolize her maternal and celestial aspects—HATHOR celebrates gentle care with serious performance.

The processWe make HATHOR using the hot-process method and then enrich it post-cook so premium additions remain unsaponified for maximum skin feel:

Donkey Milk – naturally contains a suite of vitamins and minerals (A, B1, B2, B6, C, D, E; potassium, phosphorus, iron, zinc, sodium, calcium, magnesium, iodine, retinol). Leaves skin feeling deeply hydrated and comfortable.

Murumuru Seed Butter – rich in fatty acids plus vitamins A, C, E; helps skin feel soothed and supple.

Jojoba Seed Oil – skin-friendly wax esters with vitamin E and B-complex that support a calm, comfortable post-shave feel.

Evening Primrose Oil – high in linoleic and gamma-linolenic acids (often grouped as “vitamin F”) for a conditioned, soft finish.

What you’ll feel

Cushioning lather that helps guard against nicks and irritation

Ultra-smooth glide for fewer passes and effortless strokes

Persistent slickness that stays for buffing and detail work

Comfortable post-shave—hydrated, balanced skin without residue

DirectionsThe soap is soft (croap). Do not bloom. Load your brush by swirling on the surface ~10 seconds. Build lather in a bowl or directly on the face. Add water gradually to increase density—the lather can hold a lot of water and whips into a luxurious, creamy, buttery texture.

Scent meterA scent-strength indicator on the jar bottom reflects strength when lathered, not straight from the jar.

NaOH-freeHATHOR Base is Sodium Hydroxide (NaOH) FREE.

Full ingredients (INCI)Potassium Stearate, Distilled Water, Potassium Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Donkey Milk, Glycerin, Potassium Shea Butterate, Potassium Tallowate, Potassium Cacao Butterate, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Potassium Babassuate, Sodium Lactate, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Kaolin, Astrocaryum (Murumuru) Seed Butter, Parfum, Sodium Chloride, Limonene, Linalool, Citronellol, Coumarin, Citral, Geraniol, Isoeugenol, Cinnamal, Eugenol