LAXO Artisan Shave Soaps- Obsession

Fragrance

Pink guava, rum, Tonka beans, blackberry, musk, tangerine, cedar, fir, agarwood.

This bold fermented fruity aroma is a perfect expression of the sweet and sour feeling when when having a crush on someone, it lingers almost like the feeling of obsession. It’s a fascinating and neutral fragrance that even your significant other will love it too.

Scent Description

The distinct top notes of pink guava and rum that gives the bold fermented fruity
aroma, followed by the sweetness from Tonka bean mixing with blackberry &
tangerine forming a pleasant and well balanced sweet & sour scents. The middle
notes are refreshing cedar and fir, and finally finished with rich scents of musk and
agarwood as base notes.

"Refreshing" Vegan Formula

“Refreshing” formula is loved by many vegan soap users. It can easily produce large amounts of creamy foam in just 5 to 10 seconds. If you keep lathering for about 40 seconds, you’ll get thick & bouncy foam performing almost like tallow soaps. The smooth soap film provides excellent lubrication and protection for the skin, you can glide the blade back and forth and effortlessly achieve “Baby bottom smooth”.

This formula combines multiple benefits from high-quality vegetable oils. Argan oil is rich in vitamin E and fatty acids, which can penetrates deep into the skin providing moisture and improves dry and flaky skin as well. Virgin olive oil contains vitamins C, K and polyphenol compounds and has deep moisturizing and antioxidant effects which can fully soften and repair the skin. Castor oil can trigger the reproduction of collagen
and elastin, making the skin smooth and reduce wrinkles. Castor oil is also rich in unsaturated fatty acid like Omega-6 and 9.

The combination of these three oils providing multiple soothing effects and healing of shaving wounds. And the anti-inflammatory and antibacterial ability can also significantly relieves skin irritation of scars. Mild and hypoallergenic sweet almond oil and shea butter have excellent moisturizing effects on all skin types. The above oils all have great water retention ability and making skin feels breathable ,refreshing and comfortable. Even when your face is completely dry, the skin condition is still very smooth and tender. This formula also produces long-term oil control ability can greatly improves the skin condition and maintaining freshness and comfort for several hours long.

Product features

LAXO tallow and vegan soaps can easily produce thick creamy foam with bouncy cushioning in a very short time. The silky-smooth soap film provides excellent lubrication and protection let's you glide all over your face with confidence and joy. There are many benefits of beef tallow such as moisturizing, soothing, repairing and anti-aging. Combining Shea butter and sweet almond oil for their excellent antioxidant and nourishing properties to significantly improve the skin quality.

Their tallow soap recipe has fantastic hydration and post shave effect.  No tightness at all after drying your face, which is why some of their customers even quit using aftershave balm. The refined golden jojoba oil has the property of small molecules that can be easily absorbed by skin. It also enhances the smoothness of the skin and form a protection with amazing deep hydration effect. It will continue moisturizing for several hours after washing and make the skin feel smooth and elastic.

Their entire line of shaving soaps are made using the authentic double-alkali heat process with natural plant and animal fats. Through their proprietary ingredient ratio and sophisticated hand-making techniques, each shaving soap is crafted in small batches, resulting in exceptional performance in terms of lathering power, foam support, smooth, protective film, and moisturizing properties, rivaling even high-priced imported soaps.

Each fragrance in the LAXO series is made of natural essential oils or imported fragrances certified by IFRA internationally. The goal is to create a distinct sense of identity and bring local olfactory memories into the shaving soap. Fruity notes such as red guava, Kyoho grape, pineapple, kumquat, etc. are blended into the shaving soap. Combined with the ingenious naming and situational cover, it creates an atmosphere and aesthetic that is completely different from European and American soaps.

Ingredients

water, stearic acid, extra virgin olive oil, shea butter, castor oil, sweet almond oil,
argan oil, coconut oil, sodium hydroxide potassium hydroxide, glycerin, vitamin E
oil.

Important Allergen Notice:

Health Canada requires that certain fragrance allergens be listed on cosmetic products starting April 12, 2026. Because this product is made by an independent artisan, I rely on them to provide complete ingredient and allergen information. The ingredients listed above may not include all fragrance allergens.

If you have a known fragrance allergy, please contact me before purchasing so I can provide the information you need or assist you in contacting the artisan or manufacturer directly.

About the Artisan

In Latin, the word means relax and moderate, just like shaving is a relaxing and enjoyable experience. In this short and ritualistic moment, you can tidy yourself up and face a new day with a happy and confident mood.

Vincent and Beverly are the owners and Artisans behind the LAXO shave soap line by Aura.  Vincent is also an avid wet shaver.

"Because I'm a wet shaving enthusiast myself, I'm extremely particular about the performance and experience of every aspect of my shaving soap. We use no cosmetic chemicals or preservatives, relying on our proven natural soapmaking techniques to ensure you can lather your face with confidence. We're always listening to the needs of local wet shaving enthusiasts, and through small-batch production and flexible product planning, we're confident our products are on par with handmade shaving soaps from Europe and the United States."

3.52 oz / 100 gr

LAXO is made by Aura

AURA is a design studio based in Taiwan, founded by designer couple in 2023. Experimenting between aesthetic and experience with minimal design approach

Made in Taiwan