Proraso Shea Butter Shaving Soap is formulated with a special combination of Shea Butter and Glycerin. This special formula is designed for those with coarse, thick beards. Dermatologically tested and paraben free, 95% natural ingredients, no silicones or mineral oils, suitable for those with sensitive skin. Proraso Shaving Soap is one of the biggest selling shaving soaps in the world, it's great value for money and it produces a rich, creamy lather that leads to a close and comfortable shave. It is a soft soap, easy to lather up. How To Use Wet your face with hot water. Apply a pre shave cream to soften the bristles. With a shaving brush lather up the soap to a rich cream. Paint the lather onto your face. Shave with the grain twice, for a really close shave - shave once more against the grain. Splash the face with cold water to close the pores. Apply an after shave balm or moisturiser. Proraso was founded in Florence, Italy in 1926. Proraso products are rich in natural vegetable extracts, are without artificial colours and are dermatologically tested. Proraso is one of the leading suppliers of men's shaving goods in the world, millions of men love using Proraso at part of their daily shaving and grooming routine.