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How to Make a Shaving Cream Alternative

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If you run out of shaving cream or are looking for a shaving cream alternative, this article will explain the best shaving cream alternative out there.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Low grade olive oil
  • Shaving blade
  1. Step 1

    If you run out of shaving cream try not to reach for the soap next time. Soap always leaves your face super rough and dry. This can be uncomfortable leave the skin feeling rough.

  2. Step 2

    For a great shaving cream alternative try using olive oil. You probably already have it in your kitchen and can be used as a great shaving cream alternative.

  3. Step 3

    Take two half dollar sizes of olive oil into your palm.

  4. Step 4

    Rub a nice lather of olive oil into your skin covering the areas that you will be shaving.

  5. Step 5

    Take the shaving blade and shave as you would normally do.

  6. Step 6

    Rinse the olive oil off with cold water when you are done.

  7. Step 7

    Your skin will be left feeling soft and moisturize. And you might have found a forever alternative for shaving cream.

Tips & Warnings
  • For shaving purposes try buying the lower less expensive olive oil- light, extra light or just plain will work fine and save you money.

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