Good but at a price, 23 Nov. 2012

I have given this a 3 star. don't get me wrong this is very good, but when I tested it alongside http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B000S0ORL0/ref=oh_details_o01_s00_i00 Johnsons baby oil gel, I can achieve the same level of close shaving then I can do with this stuff, this is why I have rated this a 3, the the johnsons baby oil gel can do exactly the same but at a fraction of the price, so I really wonder why the Dermalogica close shave oil is so expensive?but if you can afford it go for this, if not, go for the Johnsons Baby Oil Gel, as there is no difference in my book between the two

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Close Shave Oil., 31 Jan. 2016

Research has established that fragrances in skin-care products are among the most common cause of sensitizing and allergic reactions. Your skin may not look irritated or inflamed, but in reality below the surface, irritating ingredients including fragrance, can cause collagen to breakdown, and compromise the skins ability to fight daily environmental stress and damage.

While this expensive shave oil contains several skin-smoothing ingredients that would help to facilitate a close shave, It is abundant with highly irritating fragrant essential oils and fragrant ingredients that all contain volatile compounds. Namely, Lavender, orange, basil, pine, and several other fragrant oils.

This also contains skin irritating camphor. Hardly something you want to apply to a skin about to go through the trauma of wet shaving. And contrary to popular believe lavender oil is not at all good for the skin, even in small quantities. This is because it contains linalool and linalyl...

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Dermalogica Super Shave Oil, 31 Jan. 2013

Great product, best shave oil on the market a little goes a long way.To get the best shave I apply the shave oil first and then the shaving cream applied with a brush for a really close shave.

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